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    Garmin Chronograph?

    I've had Garmin for couple months now. Labradar has new one. LabRadar LX - New Product- Preorder for May Delivery Most guys in gun club are keeping the older Labradar, the ones with no problems. There might be price war once LX is on market and doesn't have any problems.
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    Nosler AB LR 168gr bullets in a 280AI

    I've had good lucky using 175gr ABLR in my 280AI on bull elk tag.
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    CO Unit 20 Elk

    Things are little different since we now have wolves.
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    .338 Win Mag Ammo??

    Let me ask question. Your out practing how to take elk in the wind and so far you haven't killed elk not sure about other animals you listed. I shoot custom 270Wby. Your worst than little kid bragging.
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    Wind reading and practice during a high wind day.

    Wind lot different mountains. You claim to shooting BR and how did shoot in wind.
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    .338 Win Mag Ammo??

    Years ago I started out shooting 338 Win Mag. After few years I had 30-338 mag build and now I have 2.
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    Which factory 280AI rifle?

    Since you haven't killed elk, why are you giving advice???.[/MEDIA]
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    Which factory 280AI rifle?

    I'm not sure what happened but have you killed elk at 400yds?
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    Finally getting one. I blame my coworker!

    Cow not hard to kill.
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    Found One….#1 that is

    I purchased my first #1 1977 and it was 7mag. I killed my first bull when we moved to Co using it. I hunted about 10yrs using it then moved on to bolt action. I still have it and had it changed over to 30-338 mag few years back. I also have #1 tight neck 6ppc and tight neck 22BR and both...
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    Good guns done dirt cheap

    I purchased Rem 722/222mag early 60's. I take it out few times each year and shoot PD.
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    Rifle Cleaning Equipment Question

    I used Dewey rods (2) one for brush one for patch. I also have this set up for 2 rods. https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2013/02/cleaning-rod-storage-case-sets-from-benchrite-com/ I got them when they first came out. Back when I shot BR most had set up like I used and made cleaning...
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    Talley lightweights

    I had a set Tally 1" rings on one of my elk rifles 280AI. I decide to replace scope with leupold 30mm. I ordered new Tally for 30mm and I lapped rings. So far no problems.
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    Primer assistance

    I talked to Hammer about loads for my 280AI. They gave me some loads using mag primers. https://hammerbullets.com/load-data/. You might want to use their data.
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