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    Trijicon Credo 2.5-15X42

    Looks like Euro Optic has this scope for $900. Anyone getting these cheaper anywhere else or is the best deal at Euro Optic?
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    Vortex Rzr LHT 3-15X42

    Not a huge vortex by any means, but the specs of this scope are so intriguing...Obviously, their high end RZR line is Japan made. Anyone have this scope and have anything good or bad to report with Reliability, repeatability, optical clearness, reticle thoughts? Overall thoughts? I may be about...
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    6.5 creed - thinking about 130 TMKs....or maybe 123 scenars

    For years have shot 139 scenars in the 6.5s. Killed lots of critters as has friends and family with that bullet. We shoot that at around 2800 FPS in tikka rifles. I recently chopped about 3" off the barrel of my sons superlite and threaded it just about the flutes for a suppressor so barrel...
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    Havester Evo is a no go - discontinued - Moved to a Banish 30

    I placed an order thru Silencer Central on the Haverster Evo for my 22 creed about 8 weeks ago. Sent all my paperwork/fingerprints in and nothing - no emails, communication, anything. So I called in today and come to find out they were discontinued and announced to dealers at the SHOT Show...
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    22 Creedmoor is here…

    8 twist 22-250 T3x - sent to Kampfelds and he rechambered and created false ahoulder and threaded. Barrel cut at 19”… The Arken is temporary-just for initial load development as I have a S&B 3-12x42 with turret on back order (Forms to blame for that purchase) Thinking I probably will look for a...
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    22 Creedmoor H4350 starting point…

    Going to be slinging 80 grain ELDXs…. What would be a good starting load? Thinking around 35-36 grains and probably working up to around 39-40???? Fed 210s in Hornady brass….
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    How short to chop 22 creed tikka barrel

    I can't decide how short to chop my tikka lite barrel down for my 22 creedmoor for the suppressor. I have done more reading and research on it and just second guessing myself. What would rokslide do? If I had to decide right now, I am leaning towards 19"
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    First Supressor Ordered - Harverster Evo

    Just placed my order and started the process on a Harvester Evo...This will go on my Tikka 22 creed. Based on the lenght and weight of the suppressor, Probably going to cut the barrel to 18". I had wanted to run 20" barrel, but with the 6.25" can, Id like to stay a little more compact. This will...
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    12 year old daughter killed a deer today

    My daughter had a late season youth extra doe tag. Took her on a little hike and found the deer. She made a solid 308 yard shot with her 6mm creedmoor shooting 100 grain partition to put it down. Great memories made with the family this morning. She was unable to connect on a deer with her...
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    Best Gun Shops in Boise and Surrounding Area for Suppressor purchase

    For the Boise Idaho area guys, what shops/storefronts in the treasure valley have you worked with to purchase your suppressors? First one so I want to do it locally - not over the net. What shops help with paperwork and tax stamps or steer you in the right direction? Who to avoid?
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    Velocity results with supressor on a 22 creedmoor

    Curious who here may have documented velocity gains from a suppressor out of a 22 creed and what those looked like - if any? My 8 twist Tikka is being sent out to the gunsmith today to be setback/rechambered in 22 creed and I have having him chop the barrel down to 20" - with the idea of...
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    McMillan Stock Repaint - Good Experience

    After this falls elk/deer season wrapped up for me, I decided it was time to send my well warn T3x Sako Classic McMillan in for a repaint and refresh it a bit. This was a plane black stock that held my Tikka Superlite 7 rem mag barreled action. I decided on grey with black speckles thinking that...
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    Scoping the Tikka 22 creed..

    Don't think I am going to be able to swing the $$ for the Zeiss I wanted for this rifle. So looking at a couple of Rokslide/24 hour campfire favorites - at least to some people. I know these two arent apples to apples, but want a strong dialing scope that can take some abuse. Mechanics are more...
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    Wild Game Chili Recipes

    Whats some good non spicey Wild Game Chili recipes? We have a chili cook off at my office for Thanksgiving next week and want to bring something to enter. I have antelope, moose, elk, beef, and venison all in the freezer available to use.
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    Mesa Precision Arms Actions - Any Experience

    Anyone have anything good or bad to say bout the Mesa Precision Arms Actions? https://redhawkrifles.com/mesa-precision-arms-summit-receiver-stainless-steel/ I am going back and forth on how I am going to put together a 22 creedmoor...My original plan was to rechamber a tikka 22/250, but now I...
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    Tikka 22-250 8 twist - 80 grain bullets and up?

    For those that have played with them - did you have much success shooting bullets heavier than 75 grains? I am thinking of buying one and making whatever tweaks I may need to the bolt stop and magazine to load and shoot 80 grain bullets - assuming they will stabilize and shoot. I want to take a...
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    Another Idaho General Deer Down

    Couldn’t let my wife have all the fun….found this buck up in the cliffs this morning …made a good shot with the 7 rem mag 150 scenar combo and down he went. Ready to chase some bulls tomorrow… Son and daughter will be up mid week - will get you play deer guide again.
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    Idaho General Deer Down

    My wife hunted hard and was able to put down this nice 4x5 buck today. This is on the general tag on National Forest ground. Made a great 240 yard shot in a burn to put him down with her 243. Tough pack out, but totally worth it. Lots and lots of deer out and about - probably saw close to 40...
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    The “girls’ rifles” are ready to go

    A couple years ago I built rifles for my wife and daughter who have hunted with them a small bit. Have more time and more tags for them both this year. final range session was tonight for next months deer and elk hunts in the Idaho backcountry …Both rifles are shooters, dialed in at 200 yard...
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    WTS Vortex Viper 3-9x40 BDC

    Almost like new condition- was mounted in my daughters rifle and shot at the range a few times. No apparent ring marks, glass is clean, all paperwork and box included. Very nice little set a forget scope. $250 shipped. Can do local pickup for $230 - in Boise area.
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