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  1. Tactical30

    Muzzle Devices and accuracy.

    Re: Muzzle Devices and accuracy. I changed my Sabre Gill brake to a Vortex Flash Hider on one of my semi-auto Grendel builds and it DID shift my POI and my accuracy changed for the worse, I put the Gill brake back on.
  2. Tactical30

    How much is too much copper?

    Re: How much is too much copper? Bore Tech Eliminator is all I use. After my range session I clean well with it and then im done, I dont worry about anything else (barrel is a Bartlien - most accurate barrel i ever purchased and all I will buy in the future.) Some people get to into...
  3. Tactical30

    My creation of civilian version of Mk 262 Mod m1n3

    Re: My creation of civilian version of Mk 262 Mod m1n3 I much rather shoot the 75gr. Hornady BTHP over the 77gr. SMK. I get better accuracy with the 75gr. My load is: 75gr. Hornady BTHP CCI BR-4 Primer Lake City Brass(full prepped) 24.5grs. Varget OAL; 2.250"
  4. Tactical30

    Whats the best powder for 75gr 5.56

    Re: Whats the best powder for 75gr 5.56 75gr. Hornady BTHP 24.5grs. Varget LC Brass CCI BR-4 Primer 2.255 OAL I like these (75gr. Hornady BTHP) better than the 77gr. SMK's. This load shoots very accurate out of all my AR's and others that have tried it and shot it. 24.0gr. of RL-15 is just...
  5. Tactical30

    Badger FTE Muzzle Break...do they work?

    Re: Badger FTE Muzzle Break...do they work? Yes! I have on my .300WM and the recoil feels less than a .308. Works incredible.
  6. Tactical30

    6.5 Grendal

    Re: 6.5 Grendal I have shot my Grendel out to 1k numerous times. It will easily hold 1-MOA out to 1,000yrds in MY rifle I built with 123gr. Lapua Scenars, Win748, CCI #450 Primer, AA/Lapua Brass. If I remember correctly my DOPE was around 32 MOA. Anyone who says the Grendel cant shoot at...
  7. Tactical30

    .300 Win. Mag. Load For 210 Grain Berger VLD's?

    Re: .300 Win. Mag. Load For 210 Grain Berger VLD's? Sub-MOA. 300WM load Barrel: 26" Bartlein 1-10 210gr. Berger VLD 75.5grs. H-1000 Winchester Brass full prepped Federal Gold Medal Match 215M Primer Ogive OAL- 2.881" OAL was around 3.595" (I mainly pay attention to the Ogive and not the OAL)...
  8. Tactical30

    .300wm - .300wsm

    Re: Loads for .300WM-.300WSM Rem700 L/A (blueprinted) 210gr. Berger VLD Match 75.5gr. H-1000 Win. Brass Fed. GMM 215M Primer Ogive: 2.881" (.002" off lands) Barrel- Bartlein 26" 1-10 Twist This is one of my most accurate loads. Sub-MOA Consistently.
  9. Tactical30

    What 300WM 190 SMK load for Rem 5-R?

    Re: What 300WM 190 SMK load for Rem 5-R? I USED to shoot the 190 SMK until I moved on to the 208 AMAX and 210 VLD Berger. My data that matched MK248 Mod 0 A191 ammo: 190gr. SMK bullet 72.9gr. RL-22 Federal Brass Federal GMM 215M Primer OAL- 3.340" Velocity is going to be around 3,000fps w/...
  10. Tactical30

    What's your experience with ultrasonic cleaners?

    Re: What's your experience with ultrasonic cleaners? <span style="font-weight: bold">The only thing I found to work is taking out the mesh plastic tray and DO NOT drop in 100pcs of brass to clean. I also stand my brass straight up and down for 2 cycles and then flip for 2 more cycles. I will...
  11. Tactical30

    OCW: GAP 300WM 190gr SMK RL-22

    Re: OCW: GAP 300WM 190gr SMK RL-22 I have the same barrel and twist you do. It shoots lights out with 208gr. AMAX's and 71.0gr. of RL-22. I cant remember the ogive length but I know the oal was 3.598" avg. I was jumping them. 020". My190gr. Smk load with 72.8grs. Shoots good (sub-moa) but...
  12. Tactical30

    Do I need to FL size new brass?

    Re: Do I need to FL size new brass? I always FL new brass nomatter what brand or caliber. It gives me a piece of mind. Like everyone said the necks are always beat to hell from shipping.
  13. Tactical30

    Whats the best powder for 75gr 5.56

    Re: Whats the best powder for 75gr 5.56 Varget RL-15 VV N-140 AA-2520 (meters very well!) These all all good for 75gr. There are a ton of "good" powders for 75-77gr. Bullets but these will be the more accurate shooting powders.
  14. Tactical30

    One Powder for One Caliber - YOUR PICKS*

    Re: One Powder for One Caliber - YOUR PICKS* I was hoping this thread would get alot of posts. It will help new guys with the question you always hear "What would be a good powder for "X". Thanks. Keep them comin'!
  15. Tactical30

    One Powder for One Caliber - YOUR PICKS*

    I would like to get some of your guys opinions on a question- If you only had to pick one powder (list 2 choices at the most) for one of your rifles/ pistols. List the caliber and powder. Heres mine: .223Rem/5.56 NATO - Varget + Benchmark 30-06 Sprgfld - H-4350 + RL-22 .300 Win. Mag. -...
  16. Tactical30

    Ogive size change.

    I was handloading up some 190gr. SMK'S for my. 300WM. I noticed before i was finished i ran out if bullets so i had to open up a new box. While seating (w/ Redding Competition Die) I noticed there was a .013" difference when I measured the Ogive from the new box of bullets to the old. I forgot...
  17. Tactical30

    6.5 Grendel OAL Issue AR-15

    Re: 6.5 Grendel OAL Issue AR-15 Thats the famous Grendel "Compound Throat" to where most bullets are somewhat jammed into the lands. Google - 6.5 Grendel Compound Throat. By the way your 100gr. Data with 25.5gr. seems kinda low to me. Im loading the 120gr. NBT with 31.4gr. of blc2. The...
  18. Tactical30

    6.5 Grendel OAL Issue AR-15

    Re: 6.5 Grendel OAL Issue AR-15 Thats the famous Grendel "Compound Throat" to where most bullets are somewhat jammed into the lands. Google - 6.5 Grendel Compound Throat. By the way your 100gr. Data with 25.5gr. seems kinda low to me. Im loading the 120gr. NBT with 31.4gr. of blc2. Call...
  19. Tactical30

    16" 6.5 Grendel - Anyone using one?

    Re: 16" 6.5 Grendel - Anyone using one? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: vmpgsc</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The Hornady 123gr Amax factory ammo goes about 2400fps in a 16" barrel, Wolf Gold 120MPT about 25fps slower than that. I like my 16"...
  20. Tactical30

    timney trigger !?

    Re: timney trigger !? Im glad you started this thread. Im thinking about ordering one for one of mine. I have adjusted mine in the meantime. I got the Factory Rem700 down to 3-3 1/2 lbs from 9lbs+ where It was set!!! I dont think a trigger pull should be heavier than the rifle itself, hunting...