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  1. keystone112

    Light and Durable 1" 2-10 or 3-12??

    It's that time of year and I'm thinking of replacing an older VX-3 3.5-10x40 CDS on my 338 WM. For this rifle, I want to stay 1" tube and on the lighter side. Don't plan to shoot super far with this rig, 400 yards max is probably where I'm comfortable. Because of the recoil, the more eye...
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    How much torque for cross slot ring do I really need?

    I know that most high end scope rings are rated for 65 inch pounds for the ones with the 1/2 inch nut on the cross slot bolt. I wonder if people run these up to 65 inch pounds or something less, say 50 inch pounds. How much do you torque for say a steel ring with a 1/2 inch nut on the cross...
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    444 Marlin bullet recovered on whitetail

    Not sure if this is the right place to post this, so if there is a better place feel free to let me know. I was fortunate to shoot a nice whitetail in Ohio yesterday and for the first time recovered the bullet. I was shooting my 444 Marlin with the Hornady Superformance 265 grain bullet. This...
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    Zeiss Conquest V4 3-12x44 mounting space?

    I am going to upgrade the scope for my 338WM for Wyoming Elk next year. If you have a Sako with the dovetail base, you know what a PITA it is for rings. I am running the Leupold QD base and rings which gives me just under 5 inches outside edge to outside edge on the rings. The trick is to...
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