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  1. USN_Sam1385

    Savage or Remi?

    Re: Savage or Remi? There is no right answer between Remington and Savage. I can agree however that .308 is a better choice of caliber. The truth is, the Remington vs. Savage argument is much like the Ford vs. Chevy argument. Everyone has their own opinions, experiences, and thoughts...
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    new guy with a few questions

    Re: new guy with a few questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BobinNC</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Champ, If your question is would a Remington SPS Varmint in .243 Winchester make an acceptable beginner LR shooting platform? I would say no...
  3. USN_Sam1385

    700 Bolt Fluted & Knob Installed!!! (PICS!!)

    Re: 700 Bolt Fluted & Knob Installed!!! (PICS!!) Beautiful gun. What are the specs? If it were me, I would probably paint it black, just to make it match. However, it looks gorgeous the way it is.
  4. USN_Sam1385

    How often do you clean your rifle

    Re: How often do you clean your rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Placebo</div><div class="ubbcode-body">hey everyone I have been reading all over here and read some people, me included clean our rifles after firing whereas some say they might...
  5. USN_Sam1385

    is the remmy 5r the best buy for the money stock?

    Re: is the remmy 5r the best buy for the money stock? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: chaser_2332</div><div class="ubbcode-body">first off let me say i love this sight and can read for hours,and because of that no real need to post hence the low...
  6. USN_Sam1385

    Gunsmithing help with breaking in barrel

    Re: help with breaking in barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: flyboy</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USN_Sam1385</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
  7. USN_Sam1385

    Gunsmithing help with breaking in barrel

    Re: help with breaking in barrel But seriously... why do people get so darned hostile around here, over non-offensive trivial things. If the man doesn't agree with throwing his rifle on the ground, then so be it. You don't have to get all bent out of shape over it. I thought shooting guns...
  8. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body">It's been awhile since I have shot with a 20 degree spread on the same shooting day. So, using a JBM ballistic calculator: 175gr SMK...
  9. USN_Sam1385

    Gunsmithing help with breaking in barrel

    Re: help with breaking in barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: flyboy</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Zebra308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">J-B Bore Bright + AR-15...
  10. USN_Sam1385

    Gunsmithing help with breaking in barrel

    Re: help with breaking in barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Zebra308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">J-B Bore Bright + AR-15 Crome Barrel = BAD. Some say barrel break in like DPMS. They suggest shoot and clean the barrel for every round until...
  11. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems Side note: I thoroughly enjoy having these mutually respectful debates. I promise you won't hurt my feelings, and I hope I do not hurt yours. I am still adjusting to the over-sensitivity of some people in the civilian world.
  12. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Mike</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Sorry, I believe that barrel break in is BS, I believe frequent cleaning will degrade a barrel (yes, a custom), and I believe that affects of...
  13. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: KopfenJager</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Im new here, so take what I say with a grain of salt. 8541/8531/0311 in the suck. We where taught all the calcs for temp, alt, wind...
  14. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sobrbiker883</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Books don't mean shit. While Gale was one of the best at being ahead of his time in the "no-bs" as far as cleaning and break in were...
  15. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: oneshot onekill</div><div class="ubbcode-body">... And here's the very next paragraph in the same article by Mr. Gale McMillan: Consider this: every round shot in breaking-in a...
  16. USN_Sam1385

    Barrel Break in Procedure- Gale McMillan

    How to Break-in a Barrel -- A Dissenting Point of View Gale McMillan, of McMillan Stocks fame, was one of the finest barrel-makers and benchrest shooters of all time. Here he argues that elaborate barrel break-in procedures do more harm than good. Comments collected from Gale's Gun Forum...
  17. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Oddball-Six</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Holy hell, every 20 rounds?! </div></div> "I have been a barrel maker a fair amount of time and my barrels have set and reset bench...
  18. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: oneshot onekill</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USN_Sam1385</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
  19. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jakhamr81</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I was cleaning my rifle after every use (old habits die hard). I then noticed that I wasn't turning the copper solvent blue at all, so...
  20. USN_Sam1385

    Remington Factory Barrel Problems

    Re: Remington Factory Barrel Problems <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: oneshot onekill</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USN_Sam1385</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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