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    Browining SR 37 Silver safe review..

    I just received a new safe and thought I'd give a brief review. It's a browning SR37 silver in black gloss with electronic keypad. I bought it off gunbroker from LG outdoor for $2500 including shipping. Fit/finish: 9 Fit and finish is excellent. The gloss paint seems durable and has a great...
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    Load selection questions for longer ranges..

    I have a couple of theoretical questions, theoretical because my range is distanced challenged is I can not practice this myself. For those who shoot long distances (600-1000), do you: -Initially start load selection/ testing at 100 or 200 yards to minimize outside factors? (Wind, mirage...
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    New cleaning rod ?

    Going to get a new cleaning rod, probably a Dewey or Tipton fiberglass. How many of you are buying caliber specific rods as opposed to buying say a .22 cal rod and using it for both 22 and 30 cal.
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    Redding s type question...

    Ok now I remember why I went with another type of die. I recently revisited the thought of going to bushing dies. When I went to midway I rediscovered that there are too many options (is that possible? Yes cuz in my pea of a brain I will be searching endlessly for the 1 bushing that may be...
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    Is this already posted? If not....

    I didn't see this posted, if I missed it please remove. http://dailycaller.com/2013/12/06/new-york-city-confiscating-rifles-and-shotguns/ Very concerning. I have to register "assault" weapons and hcm by jan1 since I live in the god awful state of ct. Is this what I have to look forward to ?
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    Anyone have one of the new stag ARs in 22lr?

    I'm wondering if anyone has purchased one of the new stag arms in 22lr. I'm not interested in 22lr conversion uppers or drop in. But specifically the new ct legal ar15 in 22lr.
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    New to m1a need guidance

    Guys I recent purchased an m1a scout and it has quickly become my favorite rifle. I have read numerous posts about high pressures and heavy bullets damaging the operating rod and I have also read some posts that lead me to believe the accuracy I am seeing now may be short lived. My questions are...
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    Throat erosion and barrel wear ??

    Can you measure throat erosion over time using an oval comparator and if so is throat erosion directly correlated to barrel wear?
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    Open sights vs optics

    Haven't done much precision shooting with open sights until recently. I bought an m1a and I'm getting 2.2" 5 shot groups at 100. With my ar15 I'm getting 1.6". Probably about my limit given ability and vision. Any idea what these rifles may be capable of with optics. I know it's hard to judge...
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    Stag model 8... Lucky?

    Right before the new ct law went in I hastily bought a stag model 8 for a fair but still overpaid price. and I'm glad I did. I put an eotech on it and began to sight it in with both irons and the red dot. After getting it cowitnessed and shooting where I wanted, I noticed it seemed to be...
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    Hollow base bulleta

    Just picked up some 380 bulleta and found out they are hollow base. Anyone know how this effects pressure ? What's the point of a hollow base? Are they typically more or less accurate ? Thanks guys
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    Small Rifle primers not centering

    Guys for as long as I have been reloading I have never reloaded small rifle primers. I have reloaded small pistol but always done on a progressive press. I am a bit embarrassed on this post cuz I'm sure it's something stupid. I am trying to hand prime some 223 cases, using an rcbs hand prime...
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    Compensating for temp sensitivity

    I am using imr4064 and have found it to be sensitive to temp variations. Shooting in the north east I get great variations in ambient temperatures. Wondering if anyone has found a way to stabilize the temp effectively , ie range bag with ice pack?
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    Hornady helps the cause..

    http://www.hornady.com/in-the-news/protect-your-rights [Spats' Edit: Hornady has created its own page for helping gun owners in contacting government officials. The above link leads to said page.]
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    CT circumvents process to pass Anti-gun bill...

    Newtown Hearings Giving Way To Expedited Legislative Schedule http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/newtown-sandy-hook-school-shooting/hc-what-next-newtown-20130201,0,7260991.story Some state legislative leaders want to pass a composite bill, the major issue firearms, by Feb. 28. To meet the...
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    Freedom group looking to sell ...

    "Bloomberg.com reported that Taurus may be looking to buy Freedom Group. The Freedom Group is a conglomeration of firearms-related companies including Remington, Bushmaster, DPMS, Marlin and others. Since the Sandy Hook massacre, the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, current...
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    What do you carry when you can't carry a gun?

    Title says it all... When you can't carry a gun what do you guys carry ?
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    From the hearings today.. Darrell Scott

    I've received this in my email, I have not personally validated this occurred but this is claimed to be the words of Darrell Scott, father to Rachel Scott who was killed at columbine... "Since the dawn of creation there has been both good & evil in the hearts of men and women. We all contain...
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    Looking for uspsa limited national results from '94-'96

    Is there anyone who has access to the limited national results from 1994-1996 and can email then to me? Specifically looking for stage results and overall from the matches in pasa and fredricksberg. Cant remember if it was 95 & 96 or 94 & 95. Thanks
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    love this new stock...

    ok, been waiting on this for 4 months and its been worth it. McMillan A5, ruger MK II action in 30-06. Can't wait to get out and shoot it. There isn't much room between the stock and the barrel, can slip a piece of paper between them but if I press on the stock and I can put pressure on the...
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