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    Range Report 308 Win, 208 AMax, RL17

    Re: 308 Win, 208 AMax, RL17 Anyone manage to load these to mag length in a Remington 700? EDIT: I see some of you are.
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    Gunsmithing how's this rate on the redneck scale?

    Re: how's this rate on the redneck scale? They look like minie balls.
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    I finished my reloading bench!

    Re: I finished my reloading bench! Now you just need to get a Giraud trimmer.
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    8mm rifle

    Re: 8mm rifle Are you sure your Steyr is 8mm Mauser? They were originally 8x56R
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    Picking up a 700 sps 308 varmint tomorrow

    Re: Picking up a 700 sps 308 varmint tomorrow I got one in .308 and swapped the stock to a HS Precision and it typically shoots about .50" at 100 yards and I busted some clays at 330 yards. I'm going to skim bed the stock and hopefully squeeze a little more accuracy out of it.
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    Remington 700 Police 338 Lapua rifles

    Re: Remington 700 Police 338 Lapua rifles I saw 4 of them at 1 table at the Reno,NV gun show. If I had the money I would have bought one right there. Belt-feds are killing my extra money
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    Bullet suggestions for .308 with Varget

    Re: Bullet suggestions for .308 with Varget 175SMK has worked great for me.
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    Remington R5 or SPS

    Re: Remington R5 or SPS The 5r is about as good as it gets for an out of the box rifle. The SPS-V is good and if you replace the stock it's better but the 5R is best.
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    Movie Theater Marine sniper show on last night

    Re: Marine sniper show on last night They still teach the basics, technology is only supplimental.
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    BCM Complete AR15 Upper and Lower Receivers *PICS*

    Re: BCM Complete AR15 Upper and Lower Receivers *PICS* Just bought a BCM 14.5" M4 upper with pinned flash hider, their Troy rear sight and BCG and I love it. Next on the list is a BCM lower. Going to the range friday and I'm going to try it out at 200 yards. I've been able to get about a 2"...
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    Battle of the $200 stocks Choate vs B&C vs Used HS

    Re: Battle of the $200 stocks Choate vs B&C vs Used HS I went with HS precision on my SPS-V because I planned on building it to be carried and it's not a very bulky stock.
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    Rifle Scopes Is there an active link to Falcon Optics?

    Re: Is there an active link to Falcon Optics? It's been down for months and from what I've heard they don't really care.
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    New member, sniper in training saying hi

    Re: New member, sniper in training saying hi Well then, this shall be most entertaining.
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    Best BC for .308

    Re: Best BC for .308 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Guess I need to pickup some 208gr AMAX and work up a load. How hard do you reckon this is going to be on barrel life if I am driving them hard with...
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    Rifle Scopes How much magnification is enough for 308 to 800?

    Re: How much magnification is enough for 308 to 800? The quality of the glass is important too.
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    .50 BMG California????

    Re: .50 BMG California???? Only .50BMG rifles are banned but crew served weapons like the M2 are legal if it's semi-auto of course.
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    Which Remington 700 if I'm going to swap out stock

    Re: Which Remington 700 if I'm going to swap out stock I went with an SPS Varmint and put an HS Precision stock on it.
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    Cartridge growth in semi-autos

    Re: Cartridge growth in semi-autos Same thing happens to me. It's never caused any problems so I don't worry about it.
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    Am I being too optomistic looking for .25MOA?

    Re: Am I being too optomistic looking for .25MOA? I have the same setup and I got a .55" group at 100 yards with 175SMKs and 44.4 of Varget. They were FL resized and loaded to magazine length. I was very happy with that result.
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    What dies are you guys using for .308?

    Re: What dies are you guys using for .308? I'm using Lee right now for everything. I may upgrade to the micrometer dies in the future for .308 but for now Lee works fine.