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Recent content by andrew_pritch1

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    XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX

    Re: XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX post some pics when i get round to it lol never posted pics b4 so i guess this will be a learning curve
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    XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX

    Re: XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX lol buy higher rings i did i spent 350 bucks on some rings and 9-12 months later they still havent arrived I really hope they do but hey if they dont stiff i got a work around... And yeah i remembered i havent been using my scope cap or...
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    XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX

    Re: XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX nothin to do with the action/rail/rings itself it was the tube attached to the chassis (part of the chassis) there are six screws that attach the tube using another peice of metal all i did was put coke can in behind the part that stops the...
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    XLR chassis Scope bell clearance issue FIX

    Hello all Got my XLR Chassis the other day put it all together and noticed that there was like half a millimeter of clearance between the scope and the tube. Anyway today i was sitting back staring at the problem drinking a can of coke and had a brain fart y dont i just shim the part behind the...
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    What companies are making rifles in 6.5 cm?

    Re: What companies are making rifles in 6.5 cm? the last place they made 6.5cm Guns which is equal to 65mm was For U.S Navy Guns back in ww2 the french used a cannon back in world war one that used a 2.5inch cannon that is the equivalent of 6.5cm lmao sorry it was open for a laugh LMAO...
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    Import/Export Laws for high capacity magazines...

    Re: Import/Export Laws for high capacity magazines... u will find that ITAR and DOD will play havoc with you trying to get anything over the cost of 100 dollars over to aus also the Australian customs will have a shitfit when they see it and hold it on top of that you need to have an import...
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    Choate Ultimate Sniper

    Re: Choate Ultimate Sniper For what it's worth i have owned and used one for a few years i have been able to win ranges in my division at the full bore club with this stock things to modify to get anywhere with this stock are as follows get a harris #9 adaptor to attach a harris bipod...
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    How much do you guys train?

    Re: How much do you guys train? i shoot both fullbore and smallbore fullbore once a fortnight (.308 work) smallbore once a week maybe twice (.22 work) so 50-100 rounds in smallbore a week and approx 24 a fortnight in fullbore thats just at the range and is all training and learning how...
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    Buy a Sako TRG 338 or Build a Rem 700 308?

    Re: Buy a Sako TRG 338 or Build a Rem 700 308? welcome to the Hide the questions you have to ask yourself are: Are you Reloading? how much a shot do i really want to spend? Whats practical? do i want to be able to upgrade later? Both are great rounds just dependant on application. the .338...
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    Wildcat Cartridges

    Re: Wildcat Cartridges I have a 303/270 Lee Enfeild Mk3 model 1 303 knecked down to a .270 need to kneck size a standard 54R 303 case and then full length size it to make it work. this cartridge was made to skip government issues in NSW Australia about people having .303 ammo so they...
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    Wolf Ammo is Changing

    Re: Wolf Ammo is Changing the esiest way to tell if it is in any way lapua is to check the base of the shell casing it has crosshairs stamped onto em i noticed that as soon as i saw a picture of the rear of the cases in a box same with sk standard plus and a whole host of others. it...
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    Since when did they start using glass as filler???

    i was talking to our ammo supplier and this person said that all Match Grade .22 rimfire ammo now has glass in it as filler and to clean more regularly because of this. the reason they do it is to fill the powder up to the rear of the projectile but still GLASS REALLY must have been a deal...
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    Tighter bore mean faster fps?

    Re: Tighter bore mean faster fps? thats alot for a few thou's would this multiply by how long the barrel is or would it just add in fps just pondering the idea for a match grade barrel to go onto my Rem action, the only other question would be can this action withstand the possible extra psi?
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    Tighter bore mean faster fps?

    Re: Tighter bore mean faster fps? it is easier to blow through a wide straw than it is to blow through a thin straw things i have noticed with projectiles: a .223 takes a .224 projectile this interested me as well it comes back to physics im not a mythbuster but i would say ur theory is...
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    Lee Enfield Rifle ?

    Re: Lee Enfield Rifle ? alot of these rifles had headspacing issues and this shortened brass life alot of them have had butchered bolts to increase firing pin strike to guarantee a round going off the brass just gets left behind why reload when you get supplied was the theory of the day. the...