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    Savings from Reloading (Cost comparison)

    Re: Savings from Reloading (Cost comparison) Don't forget that cost savings depend on what your alternative off the shelf cartridge would be. So if you are shooting 338 Lap or 50 BMG, for e.g., you will save a lot as compared to reloading 9mm. My biggest cost are the bullets, at 34-44 cents...
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    getting someone to reload????

    Re: getting someone to reload???? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Reloading isn't hard but it is time consuming. </div></div> Only to get started. Once you know what you are doing I don't think it consumes much time at all...
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    GPS for auto use

    Re: GPS for auto use I use a garmin 276c with both street and topo maps.
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    Tactical brass recovery bag

    Re: Tactical brass recovery bag Dumb question, but anyone know whether the AR15 catcher from Tactical Brass could be made to work with a Sig? I assume answer is "no" since they are developing a Sig specific model. I have a DMR 556.
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    How mouch do I have to do ?

    Re: How mouch do I have to do ? Well, as much as the pinned reload tutorial thread is helpful, it's a lot of info and it could be boiled down to a simpler set of steps and made much easier for first timers to digest. When I first started, after actually going through all the steps a number...
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    new to reloading, press questions

    Re: new to reloading, press questions If you are going to load for pistol, get a progressive. I only load for rifle and prefer a single stage. A lot more control for me and just easier to use. I would not get one of the kits b/c you end up buying a lot of other stuff to replace a lot of...
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    Savings from Reloading (Cost comparison)

    Re: Savings from Reloading (Cost comparison) There are many reasons to reload and saving $$$ tends to end up being at the bottom of the list.
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    getting someone to reload????

    Re: getting someone to reload???? Just get a single stage press and go for it. You'll be so happy you did. It just isn't that hard.
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    The Savage 110 BA rifle report

    Re: The Savage 110 BA rifle report I shoot my 110BA left handed no problem. I use a Magpul MIAD grip as well.
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    Savage? give me some luv, please

    Re: Savage? give me some luv, please I have a 110 BA. Solid for what you pay.
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    What reloading manuals do you have?

    Re: What reloading manuals do you have? Hornady, Lyman, Sierra. But a lot easier to just go the forum here and see what people with similar setups are using. I feel I actually get better info.
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    First group out w/ handloads. Anyone shoot a TRG?

    Re: First group out w/ handloads. Anyone shoot a TRG? I use 155 Scenars, 175 Berger OTM Tacticals and 175 SMKs .02 off the lands. Mostly Varget. FC, Lapua and Win brass. I agree -- forget the regular targets and use the Hide's dot targets.
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    Loads for 300 WM - Need input guys

    Re: Loads for 300 WM - Need input guys Of course, I didn't mention that you can go blind reading the entire load data thread!
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    Atlas bipod for TRG22

    Re: Atlas bipod for TRG22 Hmm, I didn't need to remove the barrel on my TRG to make the installation of the BT21.
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    Atlas bipod for TRG22

    Re: Atlas bipod for TRG22 Fits well but I could not figure out how to mount it and keep the sling mount so I took off the sling mount.
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    Loads for 300 WM - Need input guys

    Re: Loads for 300 WM - Need input guys The favorite load post is at the very top of this subforum. In it you'll see a 300WM-300WSM thread. Print it out and you'll likely find powder and bullet combos that match what you are looking to load with. My favorite bullet for 300 WM currently is...
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    Help with QD mount selection please.

    Re: Help with QD mount selection please. You should do a search here b/c this topic was just discussed recently. There seem to be two preferred one piece QD mounts -- the Spuhr and one other whose name escapes me. I have used Warne two piece mounts and they have held center just fine...
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    targets

    Re: targets I use the free ones here (the dot targets) as well as Caldwell Orange Peel targets available at the large online stores like Midway.
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    Looking for input on purchasing a chronograph

    Re: Looking for input on purchasing a chronograph I have the Competition Electronics Pro Chrono with computer interface (note the "Pal" version does not have any remote capabilities and is only $30 cheaper than the "Pro" version). Was all plug and play and can just see the data for each shot...
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    savage arms 110BA

    Re: savage arms 110BA Lots of posts here on the 110BA. I have one in 300 WM.