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    model____mauser 303?

    I suppose I should ask then, which would be the best from a strngth point of view to convert/rebarrel to 450 alaskan?
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    model____mauser 303?

    I'm told one of the mauser bots were in 303 brit. Cant find out which
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    45/70 <> 450 AK carrier

    I'm having the 95 marlin chambered in 450 AK, but I can easily see there will be a wee bit of a length problem. Anyone know how this is corrected? On one forum I seen gringing down the carrier. I assume that means the rear stop. Does that sound like the solution?
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    whitworth markings

    My whitworth 458 WM is marked as in pic. I assume this means imported by the virginia armory. What does this do or not do to value?
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    Are Big Bores really better killers?

    Like I said,my opinion has and will always be a big frontal area right outta the muzzle. Sure takes practice with the rainbow trajectory but its mushroomed cause it was when you put it in the gun...my .02$. So what I'm in the process of doing as we speak is rechambering a 95 marlin to 450 AK so...
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    Are Big Bores really better killers?

    My two cents JSHIRLEY I shot a 7x7 1050 lb roosevelt at trot with a very poor shot just and I mean just catching the rear of the lungs at 236 yds with a 350gr WFN out of a 45/70. I figure from my ballistics program it was doin 786 fps on contact two finger entry and exit. Wound on lungs was...
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    Are Big Bores really better killers?

    I've seen a lot of bad shots turned into good shots by a large frontal area...Like somebody above said"maybe you did'nt mushroom"...A 458 WFN is mushroomed before,during and after contact garaunteed
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    1907 Winchester- recoil spring is a SOB

    Well heres good news and bad. I did mine a few times for various reasons. I picked up little techniques(more like ways to hold my tongue) I do remember one thing. Forget about the bench. Get down on the floor and make love to it cause it wants you to have a thousand fingers everywhere at...
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    1885 High Wall Question

    Went and checked. Alzheimers you know. After you've operated the lever you are most definately left with a cocked gun(FULLY)
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    older sako deluxe $ ideas

    About 18 yrs ago I bought a sako deluxe special order in 300 weath mag. You know the one,the floor plate has a white engraving of an african antilope,trigger guards engraved,finbear insert,dark forend,medium weight barrel. I've fired slightly over a box of ammo. Curious as to what the resell...
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    obsolete scope parts

    Where would a fella get obsolete gun parts
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    Ballistics discussion.. How to stop 30-06

    WINGNUTX has it at work we got some rubber belting 3/4" from a big mill.It was used as a tread to roll the logs while debarking. We use it to pad while lifting heavy objects. I brought some home that was all torn up. I dont own a gun that'll shoot through it
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    Pre64<>factory recoil pad HHHHHMMMMM

    Just got a m70 bolt 270 made 1950. The orig owner is trying to tell me the pachmyr pad came factory. It looks no holes and clean job,yet from what I read of all the options I struggle
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    marbles 3-9x scope?

    Having a chance at one of these old girls but wondering what to expect. Its supposedly mint. Does anybody know aprox eye relief,value$,how well built,clarity of optics,any of the above. Thanks All
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    Taking off old crust

    outside.some places 2" some 1/2 " like a thin hard crust
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