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  1. rayporter

    Amateur Question About Backcountry Stock in Alaska

    equines are herd animals and singles tend to be unhappy and frequently unruly..
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    Bore Guide These Days

    lucas has had health problems and retired. brownells sells a sinclair that is sort of similar. the pma is outstanding.
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    Ever seen a grizzly go through a fence?

    thats cool. i have seen deer do that. another time i watched a doe hit a woven wire fence and go through a middle square with a couple kicks..
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    Necessity of Sleeping Pads

    if, during the night you find yourself tossing and turning constantly to warm up or you dont know why you are cold, your pad should be the first thing to upgrade.
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    Necessity of Sleeping Pads

    you should take a test run with your gear before you go to find out if it works for you. a night of 30* will answer your question.
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    Annealing causing pressure increase

    there is more to consider than just cooling off the rifle. while you waited on the barrel to cool did the clouds dissipate and the sun come out? did the temperature rise during the day? temperature rises and humidity falls and sometimes bullets speed up. not knocking the likely possibility...
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    Scope Rings That Work With Old Round Slot Weaver Bases

    i think i have some Burris signature zee rings on old weaver bases. scope wont slip or get a mark with them.
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    Annealing causing pressure increase

    i have a nagging feeling that it is just heat. if you perform the test again in a round robin i bet it will equal out.
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    Annealing causing pressure increase

    did you shoot the 20 rounds in a round robin or shoot all the not annealed first and the annealed second?
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    Meat Care Equipment Priorities

    i have burned up a pair of half horse grinders. up in smoke. i have 2 three quarter horse grinders now and they take a beating.
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    Big Hunt Camp

    this wont work for your trip but my pard and i use a bucket with to bottom cut off, works great on a float hunt.
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    Chargemaster drifting weights

    some of this wont apply and some will sound silly, but take what you can use. a bud sent back 3 CM units for drift. we were loading out side at a match and he asked if i had a cord so he could use his truck battery. i hooked him up so he could get off of 110v power but he still could not...
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    What time do all you geezers get up in the morning?

    anywhere from 4 to 7. depends---ah scratch that ,,,,sometimes i get lucky and sleep in
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    How to KILL Disable a Primer

    i have put primer in a cup of water and they still fired that day. i have sprayed them with wd 40 and loaded them and shot them. test carefully.
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    Scope level

    whether it is necessary or ......... a rock on a rope under or beside the target is just too easy to pass up for me. the rope hangs there year round.
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    Which gun cleaning solvent and copper scrubber do you use?

    i have personally bought 2 rifles that would not shoot. cheap. a good cleaning turned them into great guns. one did require taking the trigger apart and soaking the pieces in solvent for a few days.
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    Which gun cleaning solvent and copper scrubber do you use?

    they all work. but you have to use them to get results.
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    Carbon Ring in Chamber

    step son had problems with a custom barrel and took it to his smith. the smith took a look and put some scotch Brite on a short cleaning rod and chucked it in a drill. he almost panicked when the drill was inserted in the chamber but in a few seconds the ring was gone. another experimenter...
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    Solve this mystery

    will a bullet drop easily into a fired case?
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    Solve this mystery

    is the barrel marked with a neck diameter??
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