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Recent content by overthere

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    Primer pocket sizes

    Here you go, works for both large and small pockets and costs $3: http://www.amazon.com/Lee-Precision-Primer-Pocket-Cleaner/dp/B002SF6QQW/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1392079554&sr=8-1&keywords=primer+pocket+cleaner
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    Oxidation / discolored bullets - does it affect accuracy?

    I bought three boxes of 175gr Nosler Custom Competition 30 cal bullets and when I opened the first one, a majority of the bullets were discolored. Instead of the nice, shiny copper finish, a lot of the bullets were dull, reddish in color with some of them being silver colored at the very tip...
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    Rifle Scopes Noob sight-in question

    Thanks for the replies, I will check out the JBM program. Bear, it is a Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50
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    Rifle Scopes Noob sight-in question

    I mounted my Vortex scope on my 223 bolt action Savage and sighted it in at 50 yards for the purpose of taking it to 300 yards. Sitting at the 50 yard bench I looked up the bullet drop for 223 at 300 yards. I saw some posts saying that if zeroed at 100, the drop at 300 is about 12 inches. If...
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    Parallax in Nikon scope

    Not sure if this is the correct forum and the topic is not exactly 'sniper distance', but nevertheless. I just started reloading for 223 and I have worked up loads that are working well at 100 yards (~ 1 MOA). I took my Savage 11 trophy hunter XP bolt action to the 300 yard range today and I...