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    it possible to have a m91/30 with a .308-309 bore

    Re: it possible to have a m91/30 with a .308-309 bore I slugged my finnish m39 with some grease and a lead fishing weight (1/4 ounce egg shaped if I remember right) and got .309 Ive heard from numerous sources that it can vary quite widely, anything from .308 (more rare) on up to .314. The...
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    My new toy

    Re: My new toy Haha, so far money well spent, hopefully even more so when I get a chance to shoot it.
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    Rifles Only Fall Schedule

    Re: Rifles Only Fall Schedule Well that makes sense to me. Going to one of these classes is just about like taking a vacation so packing in all you can in one course is logical. Guess ill have to save up and find some time
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    how many rifles do you need?

    Re: how many rifles do you need? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: silver78</div><div class="ubbcode-body">At the age of 50+ I think I'm out of the norm here as I wish that I owned fewer guns over the years. As I look back on my gun buying habits I...
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    My new toy

    Re: My new toy Haha, thats what I hear. Started drooling when I picked it up at the gun shop. This is my first ever "nice" gun so I'm pretty excited about it. Got my OAL (to the ogive) to the lands all figured out and I'm almost ready to start loading for it. I think I will start 0.001...
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    My new toy

    Just got a GAP Rock in 308 with manners stock. I have a SS 10x42 on there for now until my skills improve. Havent had a chance to shoot it yet with work and whatnot but really hoping I can take it out in a few days to get it broken in and see what it and I can do. Just thought I would share...
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    Hand loading for Long range 1: brass case prep

    Re: Hand loading for Long range 1: brass case prep I am new to reloading but have never heard anyone say...to develop a load for your rifle can you use new brass or is it best to use once fired?
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    Hand Loading for Long Range 4: Powderin' it

    Re: Hand Loading for Long Range 4: Powderin' it Very nice writeup, will definitely be trying all of this with my recent rifle purchase.
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    New to the Hide

    Re: New to the Hide Hmmm, thats not too bad. Dallas is about 5 hours away and Kingsville is a little over 8 hours away. Kingsville is probably a little further away than I would like to drive and would probably be about the same cost to fly as I would spend in gas to get there. I could...
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    Rifles Only Fall Schedule

    Re: Rifles Only Fall Schedule Beamer Girl...I'm new to the whole precision rifle game and have never really been taught anything about how to shoot other than some pointers from my dad when I was young (most of which probably wasnt right, hehe). Would you recommend going to your PRI course...
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    New to the Hide

    Re: New to the Hide Sounds like a good plan to me. Do you happen to know about any reputable courses within driving distance of Midland, TX? Is there a master list of sorts, that you can search for schools based on location?
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    New to the Hide

    Hello everyone, I've been lurking around on here for a while and finally bought a GAP Rock in 308WIN with manners stock. I have placed a 10x42 super sniper on it for now until I hone my skills some and can justify spending 3k on a scope. I am not new to shooting but am new to shooting for any...