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    Bolt handle question

    Re: Bolt handle question Banks, talk to Hoser down in Colorado Springs. He will probably know what has been done in the past for this issue, or know who to talk to about it. He's easiest to get in touch with at Whistling Pines Gun Club, CO Springs. It's in the book.
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    Lapua 308 small rifle vs large rifle

    I see Lapua brass is offered in either small rifle or large rifle primer pockets. I was wondering if there is a concensus if one is better than the other? I know better is quite objective, but after a search, I only found one small blurb on the subject. Softer ignition, smaller SD. That was...
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    Temperature effect on elevation adjustment

    Re: Temperature effect on elevation adjustment I've never seen a database or comprehensive list of powders and their temp sensitivities. Most of the one's I've found have been pistol powders, but I know some rifle powders can do the same thing. Winchester powders are netoriously reverse...
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    Gunsmithing Objective research on Barrel Break-in procedures

    Re: Objective research on Barrel Break-in procedures A few of you have spoken of wanting test results, empirical data, laboratorty testing and conclusions. They don't exist. I see the issue of barrel break-in from two different view points. I've been an avid shooter for 30 years now, and...
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    Advanced Marksmanship tip of finger vs. 2nd joint

    Re: tip of finger vs. 2nd joint <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sterling Shooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SA_Friday</div><div...
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    Temperature effect on elevation adjustment

    Re: Temperature effect on elevation adjustment I'm fairly new at the long distance shooting game, but my first question would be what powder are you using and is it temp sensitive?
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    Advanced Marksmanship tip of finger vs. 2nd joint

    Re: tip of finger vs. 2nd joint http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysa50-plo48 This is about pistol shooting, but it's exactly whats being discussed. Disregard the gripping of the pistol, and everything else applies.
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    Gang banger's bad choice of the week...

    Re: Gang banger's bad choice of the week... Think about these crimes (adolesent crimes listed earlier in the thread) and how they would have been handled in our country since the 1500's to present. Things have changed a lot, and one thing that is consistant in any legal system is the ability...
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    single stage or 2-stage trigger?

    Re: single stage or 2-stage trigger? Get a JP one stage with a speed hammer and you will love it.
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    Rifle Scopes Advise on S&B 1.1-4x24

    Re: Advise on S&B 1.1-4x24 a cheaper option would be a Millett 1-4x24 DMS for around $190. Very popular in 3 gun matches. I have one and it's optics are never going to be a S&B, but for the money, more than enough for what you will be using it for.