Recent content by Torch Red Tulsan

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    So it begins for a newbie

    Re: So it begins for a newbie Since we're talking about bolts, I've noticed that some have a pattern on the bolt itself. Either a diamond shape or a spiral. What's the purpose of this?
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    So it begins for a newbie

    Re: So it begins for a newbie Thanks Khooks. B'ham is a little bit of a drive but not bad for a weekend trip. I was surprised to move to the south from the midwest (Okl) and find shooting is less popular down here. I'll definitely be in touch when I'm ready to check out a match
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    So it begins for a newbie

    Re: So it begins for a newbie Thanks Ronin. One more piece of the puzzle explained
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    So it begins for a newbie

    Re: So it begins for a newbie Thank Paduan. I've seen the term "lock time" several times but apparently it's too generic a term for my search results to return an actual description of what this means.
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    So it begins for a newbie

    Re: So it begins for a newbie <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KHOOKS</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Not sure about the bolt conversion your talking about. Give us a little more info. Do you just mean a bolt knob change? If I was you I'd get the...
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    So it begins for a newbie

    Hey guys. I've been fascinated with the concept of long range shooting for quite a while now. I finally bought the gun I wanted but the actual build is going to take some time as the budget allows. My "build sheet" starts with my Rem 700 SPS Tactical AAC-SD. My plans are to use a McMillan A5...