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Re: Optisan Mamba 1-4X24 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: eclipse57</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: eclipse57</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Thanks. You guys just cost me $...

Hey guys, I looked around and couldn't find many reviews on the Optisan Mamba 1-4x24 30mm and with the sale SWFA was having I decided to indulge ans try it out. 149.99 + tax I ordered it and received it a few days later. The mount is nice as its s Optisan and the screws for it aren't perfect...

Re: Mcree Stocks Compatibility Thanks, fixing to order one. Which mags does the Mccree use?

Quick rundown on what I have. Remington 700 SPS Tactical with hinged floor plate. Looking at a Mcree TMAG stock. Do I need to upgrade to a Badger Ordnance detachable mag or such before the stock change? I see it looks like the Mcree needs that metal for a detach mag, but want to make sure before...

Re: Need a Mid-Range Scope Going to try this scope, it's on sale and I like Bushnell's line. A little over the magnification I wanted, but I'll deal with it. http://www.midwayusa.com/product/950843/...t-reticle-matte

Re: Need a Mid-Range Scope Thanks for the input, I'm going to start the looking process again.

Re: Need a Mid-Range Scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: roggom</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Didnt you have a wotac? Did it not work out? </div></div> Yes I still have he Wotac, moved it to my Rem 700 from AR10. Starting to have some side...

Got a 18" Bull AR10, looking for a quality mid-range scope (1.5-6x or so) to use for hunting/shooting. Would like to have elevation/windage turrets with a mil-dot recticle. Looking around $300-500. Any ideas would be appreciated. Looked at Counter Snioer until came across good review here. Now...

Re: Seating depth advice... I've had the same problems. While setting up my 223 dies, I seated 60gr Vmax, I would seat one at 2.250 and then the next would be 2.240 or 2.260, I fig it was consistent on the ogive and got it right on for one and it should be consistent. I usually measure from...

Re: 223 1-8 twist question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: couesnut</div><div class="ubbcode-body">has anyone gotten 1-7 to shoot 55's. Just order a new barrel 1-7 to shoot 80 amax but still want to shoot some 55's.</div></div> I have 1-8" and...

Re: Swift Scirocco II bullets any good? I have seen them and same question as you. Let me know how they work for you.

Re: Am I forgetting any essential components? I'm loading 168 HPBT and have been using benchrest primers for their consistency. Never had a problem out of them. Whne you buy brass, just buy winchester from bass pro or midway. Excellent brass and holds up. Hodgdon h4895 or Varget is excellent...

Re: 45ACP Reloading <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: longrange30</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I just starting reloading for my 45ACP (Springfield XD) not to long ago. I use the RCBS Carbide die Set. Hodgdon Titegroup Powder Rainier 230gr. RN and...

Re: 223 1-8 twist question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: rth1800</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I use 77 grain SMK in an 8 twist AR and it stablizes well to 600 yards. </div></div> What powder and primers are you using. I have a 1-8" AR looking...

Re: 223 1-8 twist question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: pacomdiver</div><div class="ubbcode-body">how heavy of a 223 bullet can i throw with a 1-8 twist? </div></div> Hey if your shooting less than 200 yards and need a cheap sight in or plink...