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Topic: Range Estimation for veriable power mil dot scope |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:16 pm Subject: Re: Range Estimation for veriable power mil dot scope |
[quote="slimjim"]Many high magnification variable-power scopes have their "mil-setting" below maximum magnification. My 2.5 to 16 power Bushnell is set at 10x. A fixed 10x was the standard for snipe ... |
Topic: Range Estimation for veriable power mil dot scope |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:21 am Subject: Re: Range Estimation for veriable power mil dot scope |
Unless your scope is first focal plane, you would probably do your milling with the scope set at full power. FIrst focal plane scopes are very exspensive, I dont like em because the cross hairs get b ... |
Topic: Why can't I register PB 2? |
eaglesnester
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Forum: PointBlank Software Posted: Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:24 am Subject: Re: Why can't I register PB 2? |
Just tried to download reg key and it will not do so. I have cookies engaged, I am registered with PB, I have even turned off my firewall and antivirus software and still can not register key. Any ide ... |
Topic: who likes bullets bigger than .308 |
eaglesnester
Replies: 33
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:38 am Subject: Re: who likes bullets bigger than .308 |
[quote="Crackshot"]I agree with Vince! :):) The big 50 will take care of buisness.[/quote]I can't say as I have to disagree with you VInce, however could you afford to shoot it. Them suckers use almo ... |
Topic: Grumpy Grizzly's. |
eaglesnester
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 2:41 pm Subject: Re: Grumpy Grizzly's. |
a mad grizz can sure as hell climb a tree if the tree is big enough around to hold the bears weight. An enraged grizz will even use his teeth to get a purchase on a tree to climb it. Do not believe th ... |
Topic: Border Security |
eaglesnester
Replies: 4
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Forum: General Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 2:32 pm Subject: Re: Border Security |
If I was president I would deploy the US Marine Corps with orders to shoot to kill. If U.S. law prevented the president from deploying the Marine Corps because posse comittus LAW I would go to congres ... |
Topic: Scopes with BDC Reticles for Centerfire Rifles |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Gun & Firearm Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 12, 2010 1:06 pm Subject: Re: Scopes with BDC Reticles for Centerfire Rifles |
I have a Leupold 6.5X20 Tactical with TMR cross hairs. Have shot at 400 meters using the built in hold points and I found them to be accurate with 300WSM 175gr Burgers. 400 meters is a long long way ... |
Topic: Cheap and easy made chamber guide for your bolt action. |
eaglesnester
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:39 pm Subject: Re: Cheap and easy made chamber guide for your bolt action. |
Good idea however not such a good idea with cleaners that remove copper from your bore. It is the copper fouling the lands and groves that causes your rifle to become inaccurate. If you are not usin ... |
Topic: Illegal imigran flee Arizona in antisipation of crack down ! |
eaglesnester
Replies: 14
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Jul 26, 2010 2:23 pm Subject: Re: Illegal imigran flee Arizona in antisipation of crack down ! |
GeeWhizz ya figure they all might be headed to San Fran. Kookafornia?
It is after all one of them there so called sanctuary cities. Ya that's it, head for San Francisco all the fruits and nuts will w ... |
Topic: How far off the lands !!! |
eaglesnester
Replies: 46
Views: 33260
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 6:52 am Subject: Re: How far off the lands !!! |
Depends on your rifle, caliber, bullet, load and powder. Too many variables to give you an answer. This is one thing that you have to find out for yourself as different rifles like different depths.
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Topic: Hunting Newbie - how good does my marksmanship have to get? |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 6:46 am Subject: Re: Hunting Newbie - how good does my marksmanship have to get? |
Have always wanted to hunt them pigs, heard they were quite tastey. Also heard that gator was tasty, but I guess that must be a salty in the photo above if it was in Oz. How do they taste? Are they pr ... |
Topic: Hunting Season |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 6:20 am Subject: Hunting Season |
Live and hunt in the central interior of British Columbia Canada. Spring bear season is open now. The wife and I have been out 5 or six times and we have seen 16 bears or so. The biggest one we have s ... |
Topic: OCW method of fine tuning a load for best accuracy |
eaglesnester
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 5:34 pm Subject: OCW method of fine tuning a load for best accuracy |
Have just finished a OCW test run for finding the optimun charge weight for my rifle caliber, and bullet weight. After wasting mucho materials on other methods for fine tunning a load for accuracy, an ... |
Topic: How far off the lands !!! |
eaglesnester
Replies: 46
Views: 33260
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 7:55 am Subject: Re: How far off the lands !!! |
I have found that 190 gr Burgers in my 300 Weatherby MK like to be seated far from the leads. Not sure how far off the lands I am as I have not measured as I cant get close anyway because of freebor ... |
Topic: Bullet availability |
eaglesnester
Replies: 8
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 7:45 am Subject: Bullet availability |
I live in B.C. Canada and there is a drastic bullet shortage up here. I can not get Hornady 270gr 375H&H anywhere in Canada. Burgers forget it ante available anywhere in any caliber. 308 caliber bull ... |
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