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    Raffle tickets for Surgeon Rifle giveaway

    Re: Raffle tickets for Surgeon Rifle giveaway I'm in and I'm feeling lucky tonight. Looking forward to it!!!
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    Rifle Scopes Just took the plunge and got my first NF scope

    Re: Just took the plunge and got my first NF scope I really like my 5.5-22x56 and want another. I also bought 3.5-15x56 and in hind site wish it was a 5.5-22 too. Congrats!!!
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    Rifle Scopes NF at SHOT.

    Re: NF at SHOT. I called NF today with some questions. They quoted $300 to change reticles. They said they are retro-fitting starting this year.
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    velocity with varget?

    Re: velocity with varget? I shoot an LTR (20" barrel). With 100 yard zero I'm at 15.5 MOA at 600 yards with 168 SMK, 45.1 g Varget, 2.80 OAL, Lapua Case, WLR. This should get you on paper.
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    Primer Prices on the rise....again?

    Re: Primer Prices on the rise....again? +1 for Grafs. Very fast service. I have not used PV yet.
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    Geissele SSA-E Trigger For Large Pin Colts

    Re: Geissele SSA-E Trigger For Large Pin Colts hStiglitz, You can order directly from Geissele. When I was looking for mine the dealers were the same price as the Geissele web site.
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    Reloading for .308

    Re: Reloading for .308 Thanks Coletta, I'll give them a try.
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    Reloading for .308

    Re: Reloading for .308 I have an LTR that really likes 168 SMKs loaded with 45.1g of Varget, Lapua case, WLR primer, and COL of 2.80. This load will put five shots in one ragged hole at 100. At 200 and 300 the group size is proportional to the range. HOWEVER, at 600 I am getting an 18"...
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    Gunsmithing Bedding a Tikka T3

    Re: Bedding a Tikka T3 +1 on just shoot it stock first. I have two T3 lites (204 and 243) and they shoot a 5 shot ragged hole. Good tool, good price point.
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    Flat Shooting caliber

    Re: Flat Shooting caliber I like the 204. Pelt friendly, no recoil (see your shot) and can hit prairie dogs over 300 yards. It's cheap to reload too. Mines a SS Tikka T3 Lite.
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp This thread is really getting me on the right track, I'm all ears. Thank you all for help and volunteering your knowledge and experiences. I have been looking at the us rifle teams forum but like most search engines the information...
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp I found the article on the Sierra site (http://www.exteriorballistics.com/reloadbasics/gasgunreload.cfm) discussing reloading for service rifle, great article for a newbie or a refresher but more questions from this reading. Does anyone...
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp I found John's reloading information on the WOP site.
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp If I shoot only designated brass in my WOA upper do I FL size the brass or can I NK size. Also, If I buy new brass and only shoot it in my WOA upper do I need to worry about separation? I normally use Redding dies but for 223 I ended up...
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp Thanks for getting me back into perspective. guess I was trying to put too much into reloading. There is no substitute for driving!!! I will find what works best in mine then load a bunch and work on improving the positions. Probably go...
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp Thanks Gunsnjeeps. Looking forward to shooting and will probably do F-Class as well. I thought SR was a little easier $ to get started in.
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp Thanks all. I'll take proven components and recipes and tune it for mine. With the proven track records it will take a lot of guess work and experimenting out of it so I can spend more time improving in the different shooting positions...
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp Thanks John. Does anyone have any advise on brass for AR service rifle...Lapua, LC, etc? Thanks again!
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    Re: Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp Thanks Target Terror. I have brass stamped with the nato '+' but is WCC, is it the same? Also, would Lapua 223 brass work as well? Does RL15 perform better than Varget? Thanks.
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    Advise on Reloading for AR15 NM Service Rifle Comp

    I am starting in this sport and will be reloading 77 and 80 grain SMKs. I've searched and read several posts from forums but would like to know a little more about it. I found most shooters are using combinations of RL15 or Varget powder and CCI BR4 or Rem 7 1/2 primers. General consensus is WSR...