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Recent content by sakoluvr

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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    Hmmm, that is is on.
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    .308 Trim before or after sizing?

    I like to keep things simple. Trim to spec (as needed) and do it after resizing. No, it does not matter if you are +/- 1/1000. Done!
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    Desperately seeking Varget.

    1 pound canisters in stock: Hodgdon Powder Varget - Sportsman's Warehouse
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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    I think you can go to your message box and then "send new message" Thanks.
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    Value of my TRG, thinking about selling

    Hey guys, I have a black stock/blue steel TRG in .300 Win Mag. Factory muzzle brake. Probably less than 30 rounds shot (can verify) from load development and a little shooting. I never use the rifle like I intended to. What would be a fair asking price for the buyer and seller? I have a...
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    Looking for some Lapua 300 Win Mag brass

    Re: Looking for some Lapua 300 Win Mag brass RWS brass if you can't get Lapua.
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    Why would a TRG 42 mag drop too low to feed?

    Re: Why would a TRG 42 mag drop too low to feed? Tag
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rob01</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sakoluvr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I only shoot the 180...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length This is from well known maker Charlie Sisk, and I assume the .300 data came from him (that I posted above)since the numbers match: For a long time I have wondered about how barrel length affected velocity. I had always been told you need a certain length...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ccf460</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sakoluvr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I only shoot the 180...
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length Thanks for posting that!
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    Good article on barrel length

    Re: Good article on barrel length I only shoot the 180 Acubonds over H4831sc. Also came across this: From Rifleshootersmag, Sept/Oct 2003, .300 Win Mag, 180-grain bullets and RL-22 powder: Barrel..Velocity 27".......3055 fps 26".......3031 25".......3024 24".......3003 23".......2984...
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    Good article on barrel length

    I have been think about cutting the barrel on my TRG 42 .300WM for a while now. Came across this article, and it pretty much convinced me to go ahead and do it. I am thinking about going to 22", but may split the difference and go to 21" <GRIN> http://www.tacticaloperations.com/SWATbarrel/
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    TRG-22 Stripped Barrelled Action Screw

    Re: TRG-22 Stripped Barrelled Action Screw If it is a hex head, get a bit that is over size. Take a file, and slowly remove metal from the flats, until you get a tight fit that you can tap into the head. Make sure the wrench fits into the bottom of the hex head and things are lined up...
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    Gunsmithing Need plug screws for a Savage.

    Re: Need plug screws for a Savage. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Steven Dzupin</div><div class="ubbcode-body">And the melting point of a Crayon is ?? If you need a few black 6-48 plug screws send me your snail mail addy. Regards, Steve...