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    Sako a7 22-250

    Hi fallas
    Just got a new one of these with a 1:12 twist and got two boxes of factory ammo (Winchester and federal) to try out but doesn't seem to like them. Anyone got one and have a good factory...
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    It's a sako 85 hunter stainless, had a standard...

    It's a sako 85 hunter stainless, had a standard factory unfluted barrel which was fluted after purchase. I am aware of the pro's of fluting a barrel which I like and it looks awesome but I have heard...
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    Hi mac Yeah you could be onto a good point, I...

    Hi mac
    Yeah you could be onto a good point, I went through a whole box of amax trying to find a load that would work using re22, 2225, 2217 and I even tried 2209 which produced about an inch group...
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    I have this exact rifle mate, mine didn't...

    I have this exact rifle mate, mine didn't stabilise the amax and I couldn't get it to shoot them at all.
    I use 168gr bergers and 168 nosler lr accubonds.
    2225 for Berger and re22 for noslers. Both...
  5. Thread: Rifle bedding

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    Rifle bedding

    Hey fallas looking at bedding one of my rifles, just wanting some knowledge on who to send to. Wanting a quality job.
    Cheers
  6. Thread: Sako problems

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    It had crossed my mind that the barrel fluting...

    It had crossed my mind that the barrel fluting may have caused some accuracy fault, It certainly looks awesome hah.
    Hopefully not, see what happens with further testing
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    Yup that's the one Nathan, I can't remember from...

    Yup that's the one Nathan, I can't remember from memory who done the fluting for the previous owner. It had a piece of shit muzzle brake with it that was badly designed and made recoil worse if...
  8. Thread: Sako problems

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    Two photos. One with the pin in and one with it...

    Two photos. One with the pin in and one with it out. Think it's part of the bolt ? Seems to be a snug fit not to loose 1767717678
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    It's funny you say that mate iv taken it apart...

    It's funny you say that mate iv taken it apart dozens of times but last night i done it and a pin fell out the side, iv never had it happen before. Ill try take a photo of what pin to give you guys...
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    I just found it a little strange that a couple...

    I just found it a little strange that a couple other guys with 7mm mag sako's loads I tried didn't shoot at all. I have heard of two cases where new guns failed to perform to the sako standards. I'm...
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    Cheers for the help, hopefully it will sort it. ...

    Cheers for the help, hopefully it will sort it.
    Iv got some 140 BT's so ill give them a crack too. I'm hoping the noslerLR pills will be a shooter also, when I can find the 150s
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    Fingers crossed men

    Fingers crossed men
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    Well iv tried 2217, 2225, 2209 and re22, with 162...

    Well iv tried 2217, 2225, 2209 and re22, with 162 amax, Norma brass federal magnum primers, just touching. Going to try some 160 accubond and see if that makes a difference. So far with 2217, 2225...
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    2630, nah bought it second hand. Regretting it...

    2630, nah bought it second hand. Regretting it abit now!!17634
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    Sako problems

    Hi guys I have a sako 85 7mm rem mag that doesn't seem to be shooting that flash, iv done a heap of load testing and it doesn't seem to be liking the obvious powder/projectile etc combination that...
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    Anyone got one of these?

    Hey guys looking at buying a trail cam, was thinking of getting a Moultrie D-444 Mid Cam. Does anyone have one are they good value for money or is there something better below the $250 mark?
    Cheers
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    Cheers guys, simple fix :)

    Cheers guys, simple fix :)
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    What causes this??

    Just loading up some 7mmRM loads, fully resizing and this happened all of a sudden on about 4 cases?
    Any ideas? 16640
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    Nightforce reticle change

    Anyone sent their nightforce away to get a reticle change, if so how much does it cost?
    Cheers ;)
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    6.5x55 &130gr bergers

    I have a tikka 6.5x55, was wanting to try some new loads for it. Just wondering if anyone is using the load that tracy short advertised in the rod and rifle a while back? Think it was 53gr of re17?...
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