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    .338Lapua?

    Re: .338Lapua? I have a 700MLR and it would be no different than my 700P's in 223,308,300WM, to hunt and carry all day. Hell I've used my 45-120 Sharps with a 600gr paper patched bullet for years on deer. that thing wieghs 15lbs. I've also used a 22lr to take deer. It's all about shot...
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    Movie Theater Land of The Lost on SciFi...

    Re: Land of The Lost on SciFi... I caught that show with my 4yr old daughter,she loved it. She still askes to see the show with the dinosaures. If you want a real hoot look for boomerang on cable. They play al the old cartoons we grew up with. Its like reliving my childhood all over again.
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    Movie Theater Locked and Loaded

    Re: Locked and Loaded Its kinda like mail call,but he gets to shoot bigger guns this time. Kinda remindes me of my last West-Pac deployment. My father flew out to meet the ship in Hawaii, and sailed back to San Diego with us. He got to shoot every weapon the Navy and Marines have,exept...
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    Best 338 for the price

    Re: Best 338 for the price If you have a 1500 range go with the lapua. Your next question is factory or custom rifle. I have a TRG-42(338), and a TRG-22 and concider them to be the best factory rifles for the money. I set them both up with the same scopes and accesories, so the only...
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    375 Chey tac a real powder eater!!!

    Re: 375 Chey tac a real powder eater!!! Just shy of 250gr(H-50) with a 650 bullet. I load a bit less than that.
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    TRG,,, what weight bullets?

    Re: TRG,,, what weight bullets? I did that very test in my trg-22. I used 155,168,and 175 SMK's. I used IMR-4064 and Varget powders. At 100 and 200yrds(only 2 distances my range has) the 168's shot better, followed by 155 then 175's. I know this is pretty close range, but no group was over...
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    .308 Load recipe

    Re: .308 Load recipe My 2 favorite 308 loads are: Lapua brass 168 Nosler Custom Comp Bullet CCI-BR-2 primer 43.5gr IMR-4064/OR 45.5 Varget 2.850 OAL This load works wonders in all 4 of my tactical rifles. TRG-22,FN-SPRA2,Kimber Advanced Tactical,and Rem 700P. Good luck.
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    Lee RGB Dies

    Re: Lee RGB Dies I've used Lee dies for over 20 years, and have never had a problem. With that I only use Redding for my match ammo. Give lee a call and tell them, they should fix the problem for you.
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    the best .308 set up?

    Re: the best .308 set up? This is almost like ford vs chevy. It comes down to what you want the rifle to do!! There is plenty of shooters who have both, myself included. 308 will go 1000k and so will the 300WM. 700P in both calibers are available and are a good entry level rifle. What the 308...
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    Ammo cases/boxes for 338 LM

    Re: Ammo cases/boxes for 338 LM Midway USA has 50 and 20rnd ammo boxes. Thats what i use.
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    416 Barrett

    Re: 416 Barrett Mr.Humble FYI I already own 2 50's a Barrett and a Anzio Ironworks. I regulary shoot 200yrds and I have access to 900yrds when I visit my father in Idaho.(his back yard range we built). I also have 2 338 Lapua's 700 MLR and a TRG-42. So i am no stranger to long range shooting...
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    416 Barrett

    I was pondering the thought of getting 416 Barrett. I did a general search but found nothing. Any 416 shooters here? I'm looking for reloading data and a sorce of componants. I checked out barrett but there not giving anything up. They want to sell there stuff only. BTW I wont be buying a...
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    cleaning cases

    Re: cleaning cases I do alot of black powder ctg shooting. When I get home from the range,I deprime the cases with a Lee depriming tool. Then I use one of those plastic coffee cans filled with the HOTTEST water my hands can take. I add dish soap and scrub the cases inside and out with a...
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    6.5 creedmoor

    Re: 6.5 creedmoor Thanks Enios I just looked over the load data a little while ago.
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    Ruger M77 243 Target Rifle

    Re: Ruger M77 243 Target Rifle I torqued the screews and the barrel is free floating.I'll mtry beding it this weekend,see if that helps. If not I'll just work up a hunting load and save it in the safe for my daughter or son to use when they get old enough. thanks for the info guys
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    Savage F/TR or Rem 700P

    Re: Savage F/TR or Rem 700P XM3-- Not to change things around, but all the custom smiths use the 700 as a cheeper alternative to a custom action. Theres a hell of an aftermarket for the 700. If my memmory serves me right, before all these custom smiths were in the business,or born the old...
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    Ruger M77 243 Target Rifle

    I recently picked up a Ruger MK2 Target rifle in 243 Win. A buddy had it for a couple of weeks and needed some cash fast,so i got a good deal on it, and the 2 boxes of brass he shot though it. Now heres my problem? This thing soots like SHIT!!!! I dont consider 1 1/2-2 MOA at 100yrds a target...
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    Savage F/TR or Rem 700P

    Re: Savage F/TR or Rem 700P You have to be kidding, no one shoots a savage F/TR here? I figured a couple of rifle nuts would have one. How about the Palma rifle then?
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    bullet puller for 50 bmg

    Re: bullet puller for 50 bmg If you don't mind a little work you can always re-tap it to 1 1/2. Then you can use RCBS,Hornady andC&H dies.
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    Savage F/TR or Rem 700P

    I'm looking for a new toy to replace my 700P that is getting chanbered in 6.5 Creedmoor. Now don't get me wrong I love my 700P's, I have 4 and a 25-06 with a P stock. I'm hearing alot of good things about those Savages. I have never shot one or much less held one. Now here's my question. How do...