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Re: Shortest practical barrel length for a .308?
blklabs i have a 1:10 and usually shoot 168 gr on occasion i shoot 155's for trigger practice and the 1:10 really doesnt do them justice. ive researched this and always get the same answer 1:14.
Re: Shortest practical barrel length for a .308?
http://www.tacticaloperations.com/SWATbarrel/
kpk actually sent me this link the other day it helped me out.
Re: How does this sound for a first build?
thanks for the link kpk i hadnt read that particular article however i have read this months special weapons article on the same subject and see as i am not going to be shooting a suppressed rifle and im shooting 175 gr and 178 grain bullets id like...
Re: How does this sound for a first build?
thanks jch thats kinda what i figured, just wanted to make sure i wasnt doing something very very wrong lol,
good luck on the build, you should post some pics of the build.
Re: How does this sound for a first build?
sounds like a great build but do you mind if i ask why so short on the barrel. i saw that your threading the barrel for a brake do you have plans to put a can on it?
im not criticizing just curious because im researching a new barrel too and...
Re: Barrel fluting- is this all about weight?
fluting a barrel in a nut shell is to help with the ballance of a rifle because the larger target style barrel is obviously heavy and puts most of the weight at the from of the rifle, so when your carrying it or shooting off hand it is MUCH more...
Re: bergara barrels?
thanks yankey thats the best feedback ive had yet, and impossible to refute lol. thanks for taking the time to respond and upload pictures so i know its not just hearsay.
Re: Bergara barrels
very cool i had actually never heard of knights until i moved to tampa a few months ago well good for you. let me know if you ever do take up doing work for the private sector.
Re: Bergara barrels
thanks everyone for the sound advice im definitely going to just save the money for a nicer more reliable barrel.
JR where in brevard are you located im from melbourne and if your a barrel maker maybe i should just talk to you. im looking for a full bull barrel for my...
ok well im looking at bergara for my remington 700. ive tried reading reviews on the hide but the only one i found turned into a giant argument on american made vs foreign. so has anyone ever owned or shot one of these and have any feed back as to how accurate it is? please no arguments just...
Re: Bergara barrels
so has ANYONE actually shot a rifle with a Bergara barrel? im looking into them and it seems like a good deal for my project especially if i dont have to send anything out to be machined.
Re: Best rifle/caliber for 1000 yard+ target shooting?
YEA manatee is 1k... im from brevard and have been to every shooting range in between never come across more than 1k.
Re: Bell and Carlson Medalist rifle stocks...any good?
i havent been down there yet i just moved here in june. i do uspsa at the wyoming antelope club on tuesdays. id like to try my skills out at some distance but fear i dont have the right equiptment as of yet.