Recent content by songdog

Re: Savage 6mm BR Norma Thanks for the info. I ordered 2 boxes of each load. Once I get the rifle and get it scoped I'll let you know how it does.

I just ordered a Savage model 12 benchrest rifle in 6mm BR Norma. It has a 1 in 8 twist. I don't handload yet and am getting ready to order some Lapua factory loads. I see they come in 90gr and 105gr loads. Which would be best for beginning longrange competition. The range I will be shooting at...

Re: Ruger M77 Hawkeye -vs- Remington 700 SPS I meant bolt lockup, not locktime. I apologize.

Re: Ruger M77 Hawkeye -vs- Remington 700 SPS Old 77 triggers are suspect at best, but the new LC6 is far and away better than Remy. If your looking to buy, scope and hunt without mods the Ruger works great. If your looking for a .25"MOA rifle call George. And I have fired stock Remy's so I...

Re: Ruger M77 Hawkeye -vs- Remington 700 SPS I just answered in the other section but, I have the 77 hawkeye in .243 that I use for coyote and deer. Great rifle, sub MOA without mods and the LC6 trigger is way better than anything Remy could think about putting in a stock rifle. Get the...

Re: Ruger M77 Hawkeye -vs- Remington 700 SPS hey, I have a ruger 77 hawkeye .243 that I use for coyote and deer. It's a great rifle, better than MOA and the LC6 trigger is way better than anything remy could think about putting in a stock rifle. Get the ruger, it's worth the extra couple of...

Anybody out there own or shot a rifle from accuracy systems in Co. I'm looking at one of their bolt rifles based on a 700 action. Any info will help.

Re: Excellent choice for survival knife would be?????? My Gerber LMF from the mid 90's has done quite well on every trip it's been on. I also have a , Benchmade Rift Osborne and just bought a Ka-Bar Fighter. All are excellent knives and together they all cost about the same as an overpriced...