Recent content by StrmRidr

Re: I need a 168SMK/Varget load for a 700p I never tried the 168SMK but my gun (SPS Tactical) really likes the 168 AMAX with 43gr of Varget and BR-2 primers at 2.800" OAL

Re: New Gun! Thanks guys. I really want to reload my own since I don't have a lot of choice where I live. Reloading equipment is next on my list!

Re: New Gun! A new stock is on my wish list for sure. But I will use this one for the rest of the summer and next year I'll buy a new stock and a detachable magazine kit. Anyone know of a good DM kit for the Rem 700?

Re: New Gun! I know that, and I will practice a lot.

So I ordered a new gun last Thursday in it arrived today It's a Remington 700 SPS Tactical in .308 and the scope is a Falcon Menace 4-14x44 FFP (Mil/Mil). Frontier Firearms in Canada had a package deal and it was exactly this combo that I wanted so I jumped on it. I won't be able to shoot it...

Re: Need help chosing a scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jdberry</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Midway has the Bushnell Elite 3200 MIL/MIL 10x40 for $199 </div></div> The thing is I'm in Canada and I don't want a fixed magnification because I...

Re: Need help chosing a scope Ok thanks a lot for your help much appreciated. I will probably end up with the Falcon and some Burris XTR rings.

Re: Need help chosing a scope Ok I see. And I was looking at the Millett 20MOA picatinny rail is this a good base or should I look at something else?

Re: Need help chosing a scope I checked out the Falcon and it seems like a really nice scope. So you guys would recommend the Falcon over the 4 other ones I mentioned? I kinda dig the FFP. Any other suggestion or the Falcon is the best bet under 500$?

Hey everyone first post here so don't be too hard on me I need to get a scope for a R700 SPS Tactical in .308. I want to keep it below 500$. Here are 4 scopes I am considering: Millett TRS-1 4-16x50mm (~390$ CDN) Bushnell Elite 3200 5-15x40mm Tactical (~420$ CDN) Sightron SII 4-16x42mm MD...