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    Cordite, that about sums it up. I think its 350...

    Cordite, that about sums it up. I think its 350 bucks for an export license for a barrel, now thats one or twenty doesnt matter but they still have to have the 3500 main license to even do that. A...
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    The media here, well its not worth a dime. Its...

    The media here, well its not worth a dime. Its first with the story, any story doesnt matter if its right or wrong. Anyways what the Trump administration was looking at was ITAR. Basically a lot of...
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    Pig Saddle is good enough, if my life depended on...

    Pig Saddle is good enough, if my life depended on it, I would get the Hog Saddle, there is a fair price difference. That being said on my comp rifles I use an arca rail, but for others I just stick...
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    Some might be aware that the US military recently...

    Some might be aware that the US military recently picked the 6.5 creedmoor, even though in tests the 260 clearly won out, the simple reason easr of manufacturing 6.5 creed ammo for the semi autos....
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    Thanks guys, she has plenty of time, she just...

    Thanks guys, she has plenty of time, she just told me she is doing a cruise first, then plans to rent a car, a couple of week maybe even a month, she actually has no plans other than the cruise.
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    There has been a few issues with friends sending...

    There has been a few issues with friends sending friends small arms parts in the mail. Supposedly the limit is 100usd, but people have gotten in trouble for sending things like bolts, barrels, etc.
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    Getting guns out of the States to be honest is a...

    Getting guns out of the States to be honest is a pain. The process is basically tied up with companies who file the paperwork for exportation and said rifle has to be shipped to NZ or elsewhere and...
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    I believe she plans on visiting both islands. She...

    I believe she plans on visiting both islands. She would more inclined on visiting the real New Zealand, although I don't think she has any ideas even on touristy things.
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    If I change powder lots, I check my load again....

    If I change powder lots, I check my load again. If I fluted a barrel, shortened ot, hung a suppressor of it, I would certainly chwck my loads again. Normally all I'm doing if the constants remain the...
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    Where to visit while in New Zealand

    Guys, a friend of mine is visiting the Islands. Following a change in her life, she for want of better words has decided to do some travelling for a while. Where should she visit, shes probably...
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    Theres been quite a few articles with regards to...

    Theres been quite a few articles with regards to long range hunting over here recently. Not sure where they are getting this idea from. I know quite a few people have posted videos and I personally...
  12. The first caliber I bought for my boys other than...

    The first caliber I bought for my boys other than their 22, was a 7mm08. They killed quite a few deer with it already. Plenty of quality 7mm bullets out there to reload. As for the magnum suppressor...
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    One of the issues that many encounter here in the...

    One of the issues that many encounter here in the States is the lack of troubleshooting ability that many supposed gunsmiths lack. They are great for chambereing and threading barrels on their high...
  14. Thread: KRG Bravo

    by ohearchai
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    Very good stock for the money, not sure of the...

    Very good stock for the money, not sure of the price point down there, but here in the States its hard to beat. Also for those running a short magnum caliber T3, the Bravo works very well if you...
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    The Shepherd scopes are originallt around since...

    The Shepherd scopes are originallt around since the late eighties, old technolgy. Most of the scopes back then were caliber specific. They were reinvented by a florida company called salvo I believe....
  16. Thread: Tikka barrel

    by ohearchai
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    I was lead to believe that the Tikkas here in the...

    I was lead to believe that the Tikkas here in the States anyways, are imperial 1x16tpi, my trg was m27x1.5mm. A friends Sako was m24x1.5mm.
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    Brakes dominate national level PRS and NRL...

    Brakes dominate national level PRS and NRL matches here the States now, although theres always a few diehards that maintain that the suppressor is as effective as a brake.
  18. Thread: Tikka barrel

    by ohearchai
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    That Tikka barrel looks normal to me. Bill999,...

    That Tikka barrel looks normal to me. Bill999, the newer Sako 75's have a different thread 1.5 than the Tikka's 1.6.
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    Dont clean them as often as some here, every few...

    Dont clean them as often as some here, every few hundred rounds, but they are stored properly. Seen a lot of nice clean barrels on rifles, but the moment you take them out of the stock you see that...
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    Just my two cents, the 7mm rem is a belted magnum...

    Just my two cents, the 7mm rem is a belted magnum versus the 300wsm which is a rimmed cartridge. The 7mm rem is a long action versus the 300wsm which is a short, is that a consideration. Downrange...
  21. Rambo-6mmrem, lots of good dies Redding, Forster,...

    Rambo-6mmrem, lots of good dies Redding, Forster, Whidden. Forster ultra micrometer seating die is great value. It combined with a Whidden non bushing full sizer die would be a better combo than the...
  22. Puffin, heres a link to an article that might...

    Puffin, heres a link to an article that might interest you.
    How Much Does SD Matter? - PrecisionRifleBlog.com
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    Scope Mount Selector - Warne Scope Mounts...

    Scope Mount Selector - Warne Scope Mounts
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    To be honest it's not the first time they've been...

    To be honest it's not the first time they've been in the hole financially. Ruger, Smith and Wesson and several other companies have seen a slump in sales, just happens that Remington sales at times...
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    Steven, have both a KRG W3 and an X-Ray....

    Steven, have both a KRG W3 and an X-Ray. Obviously there's a big of a price difference between the two. I tried a lot of different chassis's and stocks over the years and finally settled on the KRG...
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