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Recent content by D_R_T

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    stock options?

    Important: FOR LEFT HANDED MODEL!!! Savage model 12 rifle... what stocks are available with pillar or full aluminum bedding options? Something like the bell and carlson medalist http://www.bellandcarlson.com/Page8.htm or Standard Varmint http://www.bellandcarlson.com/Page8.htm (I have checked...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold Scope Questions

    Re: Leupold Scope Questions ditto, i would go tmr now if i were buying, along with illuminated reticule (better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have). You can try gunbroker.com you can see if the seller is a major business and call to ask about the product. i believe...
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    Hunting & Fishing shooting low at 200yards

    Re: shooting low at 200yards <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tripwire</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What's the chambering, and the load/velocity...... </div></div> .223 factory black hills 75 Gr. Heavy Match HP.
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    Hunting & Fishing shooting low at 200yards

    Re: shooting low at 200yards its zero'd at 100... the arc of the bullet is like a very wide upside down parabola.. so at 200 yards... aaah, the bullet is still on its up arc... sometimes i guess you need to talk out loud to get it! lol the only monkey playing around with the rifle is me...
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    Hunting & Fishing shooting low at 200yards

    went out to the in-laws ranch this morning. I was shooting at some ground squirrels at about 100 yards and was missing horribly. I couldn't figure it out. Then I saw my windage knob was off -0-. So, fix it to -0- and started to knocking them dead. BUT then started shooting out to 200 yards. The...
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    Have you ever used a weighted vest?

    Re: Have you ever used a weighted vest? Used 40# in my 60# vest to get ready for SWAT try-outs. Passed with flying colors! Too bad it didn't help for the oral interview! ;-)
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    AR 10 VS M1A EBR

    Re: AR 10 VS M1A EBR <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Beef</div><div class="ubbcode-body">20" AR10, its simpler, lower/easier maintenance, can be lighter. Still a compromise. </div></div> ditto
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    LR308 build

    Re: LR308 build I am finding this to be an issue... but, since I have plenty of time to be looking, time is on my side! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BCP</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Biggest problem you'll find right now is bolt carrier group...
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    LR308 build

    Re: LR308 build Thanks to even more of the members for the positive responses. Since KSwift chimed in again... maybe he's right. I should have asked about barrel manufactures to fit a DPMS LR308 upper and DPMS LR308 pattern lower with the possibility of MagPul stock, grip and mags with a...
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    LR308 build

    Re: LR308 build Thanks who replied in a positive manner. I will check out the brand names and bookmark them for when I have enough milk money saved. DRT
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    LR308 build

    I am gather information for a LR308 rifle build. I would like to know what barrel manufactures you like and why. I know I want a 20" barrel with a 1:10 twist. I hope this forum is more responsive than another in which I have 0 responses to this question. Thank you in advance, DRT