I was wondering if anyone had shot the Berger 230 gr Match Hybrid Target out of a 300 win mag that had a lower twist rate of 1 to 10. I have shot them in my 300 win mag 5R mil spec up to 1400 yards. I wanted to know if a lower twist rate would help the bullets accuracy or improve it, out past...
Re: First Bullseye at 1000 yds
The range is owned by a friend of mine on a working ranch. He had one of his hands build them. I think it is made out of AR 400 plate, the stands were angle iron.
Re: First Bullseye at 1000 yds
I backed up a little at Vinson's request
1400 yards with Remington 5R Mil Spec
230 Grain Berger Hybrid
P.S. sorry for the sideways pic!
Re: 700 5R 24" VS 20" Threaded
I'm not sure what caliber you are looking at, but remember with a shorter barrrel you are going to lose about 200 feet per second more or less. I own two 5r mil spec and both are full length barrels, I love them both.
Re: Vortex or Falcon
Vortex, I have one mounted on my Remington .308 and love it. Banged the iron at 900 last night with the scope just before dark and it performed flawlessly!
Re: Vortex durability
That is great news to hear. I cant wait to mount it on my 5R. I watched the two videos on the Vortex scopes Tundra Test and it was impressive. Thanks for the video links!
I purchased a Vortex Viper 6.5-20x50 about 6 months ago and mounted it on my Remington .308. I have put about 400 rounds down range with it and the scope has performed flawlessly. I purchased a Remington 700 5R MilSpec .300 win mag about 8 months ago and I am ready to put a scope on it. Does...