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  1. biggin69

    Savage extended mags

    Re: Savage extended mags I had purchased a new Savage 10PC and was not happy with the choices on the market for extended mags. I went with the CDI new bottom metal that uses AI 5 or 10 rounds mags. I love it, works great and no looking back! I would look into this option.
  2. biggin69

    i need ar15 help

    Re: i need ar15 help Just my suggestion since the ammo you are using seems to be ok: First take the ejecter claw out of the bolt. Make sure there is no brass, etc behind it. Make sure its not worn or broken. Then take the ejector pin and spring out of the bolt. Sometimes debris gets in...
  3. biggin69

    i need ar15 help

    Re: i need ar15 help Explain what you mean by wont cycle. After you have chambered a round and fire it, what happens? Double feed? Failure to eject?
  4. biggin69

    308 168BTHP 3200-3300FPS?!

    Re: 308 168BTHP 3200-3300FPS?! For what its worth, I always take a 22 pistol with me when I chrono rounds. I fire a string of 8 to 10 rounds through just to make sure its working before I start firing my rifle rounds.
  5. biggin69

    LaRue Tactical, Good or Bad?

    Re: LaRue Tactical, Good or Bad? I have an OBR with an 18" barrel and several other LaRue accessories. I love it!
  6. biggin69

    F T/R Competition 175smk or 168amax

    Re: 175smk or 168amax I would also take a look at the Berger 175 gr Tactical bullet. Compared to the 175 gr SMK, they shoot a little better out of my Savage 10PC.
  7. biggin69

    Hodgdon CFE 223

    Re: Hodgdon CFE 223 Just received 16# from Graf today. Working up some loads tonight for my 18" OBR. I will post my chrono data this weekend after i get back from the range. Using IMR 8208XBR now.
  8. biggin69

    CFE 223 Powder from Hodgdon

    I just received 16 pounds of CFE223 from Graf! Im going to start working up some loads for my 18" OBR using 168gr SMK, CCI 34 primers, processed LC brass and a starting load of 46.6gr of powder per Hodgdon's web site. Has anyone worked up a 308 load with this powder yet? Your thoughts, ideas...
  9. biggin69

    AMAX Reloading for the TAC-50

    Although I have experience reloading the 223, 308 and others, I am new to reloading the 50 BMG. I had a few questions about Case Overall Length. First, I have 3 different bullets I want to reload. The Hornady 750 grain AMAX, the Barnes 647 grain TAC-X BT and new production 690 grain steel core...
  10. biggin69

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials I'm new to this type of case prep. So I would like to know for those of you with experience with 308 cases....trim and champfer BEFORE or AFTER the tumbling process? Thanks for your input