Recent content by RCRTR814

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    Rifle Scopes New Gun New Scope, looking for rail and rings reccomendation, Savage and Sightron SIII

    Gentlemen: Well I did it. I just purchased a Savage Model 10FLCP-K and a Sightron SIII 8-32x56 MOA-2 Reticle scope. The scope has a hugh bell on it so I'm looking for a rail and rings reccomendation. I was planning on a 20 MOA rail anyway but need some help with the rings because of the...
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    Rifle Scopes Guidance, Scope Rings Savage 10 FLCP-K. 308

    I'm in process of building my first bolt action rifle. Mine will be left handed. So far this is my progress: Savage 10 FLCP-K. 308 is in shipment. Vortex PST 6-24x50 FFP EBR1 MRAD scope is in shipment Weaver 20 MOA Rail in shipment Harris 9-16 Bipod in shipment I will be shooting...
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    My Savage 10 FCP-K .308 Long Range

    Madav8 Great minds must think alike. I like your gun. In fact, I'm in process of building almost the same exact rifle. Mine will be left handed: Savage 10 FLCP-K is in shipment. Vortex PST 6-24x50 FFP EBR1 MRAD scope is in shipment Weaver 20 MOA Rail in shipment Harris 9-16 Bipod in...
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    F T/R Competition New Shooter, where do I fit, looking for guidance RCRTR

    Looking for some guidance as to where I fit in competitive shooting. As to my application I am not a hunter, a paper puncher and will shoot anything out to 1,000 yards or at least that is my goal. I have not participated in any formal shoots so I "don't know where I fit". The gun I will have...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope Requirements, long Range Shooting

    I thank all for the feed back. Would a fixed 12 power be better? I really don't want too much scope. I'd spend more time fooling with it. As to my application I am a paper puncher and will shoot anything out to 1,000 yards or at least that is my goal. I have not participated in any...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope Requirements, long Range Shooting

    Gentleman: Looking for some help as to scope selection. I currently shoot Rock Rivers, one a 16" Operator and one with a 20' stainless barrel Predator Pursuit, and had tremendous success at ringing the gong out to 500 yards with both guns. The bug has bitten me and I seriously want to do...
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    LH Remington 700 Actions - Where to buy? Also: Custom Receivers?

    Your Statement about Academy Sports I checked out Academy Sports. You were not kidding with the price you paid for the donor gun. Wow. My problem is they had no LH avail. Any other sources? What are you shooting out of this beauty? I do thank you for your time. Thanks RCRTR
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    LH Remington 700 Actions - Where to buy? Also: Custom Receivers?

    Gunslinger Was wondering how you made out. Looking for LH 7MM-08 or 243 (I think they are the same). At this point I would consider a Savage short action if it ws LH. I thank you for any help or direction you can give. RCRTR
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    Left Handed Shooter Need ome advice.

    I thank all that have responded. The only reason I am considering this type of set up is because I can't find a Left Handed Reminton 700 or Savage LH receiver. I'd love to find a stripped receiver or donor gun at a reasonable price. I do need to decide on the cartridge. Was leaning towards a...
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    Left Handed Shooter Need ome advice.

    New to the forum so I'll apologize in advance is this subject has been covered. I am relatively new to the "gun world". Even though I'm 66 and have lived in the country all my live, I do not hunt. In fact, as I look out my back family room window I see 5 deer eating apples off the ground...
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    LH Remington 700 Actions - Where to buy? Also: Custom Receivers?

    Hello: Just Read your post for a LH Remington 700 Receiver for a 7MM-08 build. Any luck in your search. I need one also. Can anyone offer any other suggestion? How are the Savages? I may need to change my direction. Thank you. RCRTR [email protected]