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pmclaine
12-21-2014, 07:05
At the range today sighting in....
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Four different loads. Fed 150 cannon fodder, couple of IMR 4064 reloads, and Hornady 168 AMAX M1 Garand load...

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Getting cold but I still had 5 rounds of 4064 at 48 grains and 5 rounds of 4064 at 48.5 grains. Did a quick cadence fire to get rid of them while there was still light....

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Widest...
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The touching 8
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She is a spry 83 years young, Barrel states she celebrates her birthday this month and she is of the 1.3m class. Thanks to ChuckinDenver for another fine effort.

Col. Colt
12-22-2014, 01:01
Beautiful Rifle! Chuck does nice work, and those "old" parts certainly don't disappoint. Which scope? Stock? Nice shooting! CC

pmclaine
12-22-2014, 03:03
Umertl 10X 1.5 Target. Walked into my local shop he had the scope so I asked "and what might you have in C stocked 1903's young man?"


Thus an empty wallet and happiness resulted.

rebound
12-22-2014, 10:20
It/s only money, but it was well spent.