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Recent content by Emryse

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    Advice for first-time 5.56 reloader

    Hey folks, I've really appreciated the knowledgeable advice I always receive from you all here on the Hide, so here goes... New to reloading - started with my precision loads for my .308; now I want to move on to my AR-15. I actually have two ARs: 1st: - Sig 516 10"BBL pistol...
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    Analysis please - first 30 reload rounds

    Really appreciate the time you took to provide this feedback. As far as OCW goes, I've noted that people are preferring 43 and 45 grains. So, my next questions are: 7.) Does barrel life diminish significantly when choosing, say, 45 grains over 43? 8.) Beyond the x-sizer die, any thoughts on...
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    Analysis please - first 30 reload rounds

    Folks, I'm excited to be getting into reloading, worked my first batch up last week and took 'em out to range. I wanted to quick review what I did, and then review my results in the field, and I was hoping that I could get some feedback on those results, as I'm a bit surprised by the MVs I'm...
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    Rifle Scopes Questions on Scope Mounting

    Appreciate the reply... I googled Borka, but the two wrenches he uses in the vid look nothing like the ones they feature on the website?
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    Rifle Scopes Questions on Scope Mounting

    Cornholeo, do you happen to know what the torque wrenches are that he uses in the video you posted (both on the rings and on the nuts to base)?
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    Rifle Scopes Questions on Scope Mounting

    Thanks all for the replies - appreciate it!
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    Rifle Scopes Questions on Scope Mounting

    Hey There, Looking for some expertise on best recommended practices for scope mounting. My set up: 20 moa base. My scope: Premier 5-25 Rings: Premier 34mm 1.27" Questions: 1.) Best practices for mounting? Links to a good tutorial or instructional (with pictures, because I'm slow...)...
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    Any helpful advice for first custom build?

    Hey all, finally spending some serious money for my first custom setup. Would appreciate any recommendations, clarifications, or criticisms that would constructively make my build better. Thanks in advance. - Right-handed shooter - Surgeon 591 Rem700 short action chambered in .308 with 20MOA...
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    Best Place(s) to buy Bulk Ammo Online?

    Re: Best Place(s) to buy Bulk Ammo Online? Appreciate all the responses! Sorry I'm late in saying so.
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    Best Place(s) to buy Bulk Ammo Online?

    I looked around the forum but must have missed this question. I'm particularly looking for 9mm and 40 that works well for my Glock 19 and 23. Nothing fancy - just relatively reliable. I'm looking for cheap, target practice ammo that I can buy in bulk significantly cheaper than just going to the...
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    Help completing kit for my 10/22 tactical?

    Re: Help completing kit for my 10/22 trainer? Sorry - I was talking about the name of the stock - really, this is my first "marksman" build, and I could really use some good advice. I'm starting from scratch - don't have anything to match.
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    Help completing kit for my 10/22 tactical?

    Hey all, I've purchased an AWC Systems Tactical Ultra II integrally suppressed .22 - see below picture. Would like your recommendations on what gear to stick on it: 1.) Optics? 2.) Bi-pod? 3.) Sling? 4.) Any other suggestions that might help me enjoy this more? Appreciate the help!