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    Reloading Equipment For Sale 6.5-284 Dies and Brass

    I've gotten away from the 6.5-284 and have some stuff for sale. The die sets are used but would pass for new. The Wilson dies are used with an arbor press. Please post "I'll take it" and send a PM. Will take personal check, USPS money order or PayPal F&F or you pay the fees. 1. SOLD---Redding...
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    Concrete Block and 2X8 Ammo Shelves

    I don't remember who posted the pictures of their concrete block and 2X8 shelves with the ammo cans on them but I copied them. I'm not through yet but damn I'm tired! I'm struggle with posting pictures but I'll try to get some posted up later. But if it was your idea that I copied feel free to...
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    Reloading Equipment WTS: Redding and Wilson Reloading Equipment and 6.5-284 Brass

    1. Redding Competition Die Set #58415 --- 6.5-284. This set is lightly used and would pass for new. ---- Reduced to $190 shipped 2. Wilson Stainless Hand Dies. Neck Die and Stainless Seating Die with Micrometer Top --- 6.5-284. Also lightly used and like new. --- Reduced to $140 shiped SOLD...
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    Firearms SOLD Remington 700 Stainless Varmint SOLD

    For sale is a Remington Stainless Synthetic Varmint rifle with a Krieger Remington Varmint contour barrel that has Krieger flutes and is chambered in a tight neck 6.5-284. This is a short action rifle in excellent condition. This barrel has never been fired. The finished length is 25 1/8 inches...
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    Need Bicycle Advice

    I'm thinking of buying a bicycle and need suggestions on where to look and what to buy. This will be to ride around the neighborhood or up town, for a little exercise. Probably only a few miles a day, but I don"t want to have to work on it all of the time. I'm thinking Mountain bike style...
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    Questions about 300 AAC/Blackout

    Looking for info on loading for this cartridge. Will a 2 die FL set do everything you need. Do you need a form/trim die for forming cases. Anyone forming cases from 221 or 223, please tell about your procedure. Just looked at a Remington 700 in this caliber, on the used rack. It was begging...
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    Anyone here from the Denver area

    I'm going to be in Denver next week. Was wondering if there were any gun shops worth checking out? Also, any high end liquor stores. Thanks, Lightman
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    Redding vs Hornady seating die

    I'm about to buy a straightline seating die for my 300WSM. I"m just looking for your opinions. I already own a few Reddings, so I'm leaning that way. Lots of members here really like the Hornady, and its a little cheaper. So, what do you have, and why do you like/dislike it. I would not rule out...
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    Favorite tool for setting sizing die

    Just curious what tool you use, how well you like it, and why? I have never used one, or thought that I needed one. I've always started with my die screwed out enough to not touch the shoulder, and slowly adjusted it down until I could see the sized line on the case neck meet the shoulder. If it...
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    Case Prep Party a success

    A few days ago I posted a thread about a case prep party. Well, the party was a success! Thanks for the ideas and suggestions! I started setting up about mid morning. I quickly decided that the garage was gonna be too hot, so I moved to the bar in the kitchen. The first friend showed up with...
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    Case Prep Party

    Has anyone done this? I'm staring at 5 or 6 large tubs of once fired 223 brass, and a couple of my hunting buddies are in the same situation. The Wife will be gone all weekend, and I'm kinda looking for something to do. I think several of us are going to have a case prep party and maybe a beer...
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    Larger tumbler

    Does anyone have or use a tumbler that is larger than a Thumblers Model B? If so, would you talk about it a little. I'm just wanting more volume than my old Model B. MSC has a few listed, and a Google search shows a few others. A fellow on another forum makes one that looks good, might be called...
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    Please school me on Tasers

    My sons gf is asking,and I know nothing.Young,pretty,apartment dweller,atheletic enough to resist or evade.Cost not an issue,if it is,I'll help.Me,I'm not really into catch and release(non lethal).Thanks,Pete
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    Kudos to Dillon

    Twenty or more years ago,I bought a large vibratory brass polisher and a brass seperator from Dillon.One of the latches on the seperator was broken during shipping,and I just used it "as is" all of this time.Well,I broke the other one the other day.I called Dillon,explained my needs,and was told...
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    Gunsmithing advice on build ----- kinda long

    This was planned to be a long range varmint rifle,for after the critters get shy of the white truck,and the 223 is streched out.Remington 700 stainless short action with .473 bolt face,HS stock,Holland firing pin assy,Jewell trigger,Badger rings and bases,Kreiger Rem varmint contour barrel in...
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    Rifle Scopes Nightforce reticle question

    Can someone explain the basics of ranging with the np-r2 reticle?I have ranged using mildots,both with basic math and with a mildot master,so I know the basics,just tell me enough to get me started. Thanks, Pete
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    Rifle Scopes Badger Bases

    What site supporters sell Badger rings and bases? Thanks, Pete
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    Annealing machines

    Has anyone bought one yet?If so,what kind?What do you like/dislike about it?Your thoughts are welcome. I just finished processing a large batch of cases that I bought new and fired for the first time.Several had split necks,looks like QC is getting very lax.Am thinking about getting set up to...
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    Giraud Case Trimmer

    Hi Everybody,spent last weekend at the Tulsa Gun Show.While walking around,I spotted a Giraud trimmer sitting on a table and stopped to take a look.Doug Giraud was there,I talked with him for a while,and bought the trimmer.He is a really nice guy,very friendly and helpful,and I'm looking...
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    Gunsmithing Barrel removal

    A shooting buddy that is a machinest does our barrel work, showed me a trick the other day.On a really stubborn barrel,he has a second person put a large cresant wrench on the recoil lug and apply pressure at the same time as the person on the action wrench.Has anyone done this,and do you see...