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    .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated

    Re: .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated Imho it's not that much more. My best freind has an ar-10 .308 and it feels pretty close to the same to me. What has made a big difference to me is the recoil pad. I originally had the stock hard rubber one and my shoulder would start to hurt after 10...
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    .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated

    Re: .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated thank You for all the information guys. I appreciate evryones time in answering. I am married to the 30-06. I have always been a fan and believe, like others it is severly underated and most of the time overlooked. I'll be checking out all the barrel...
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    .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated

    Re: .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated Thanx Huckleberry75 for the barrel Manuf list. The intended use of the rifle will be mostly long range shooting for competitions but will still be used for hunting. To practice long range shots I will be shooting at Targets out to 1000 yds. The...
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    .30-06 rifle build, input appreciated

    Hey guys, I was looking for some input. I am wanting to get into long range shooting and want to build a target/tactical rifle based on my Rem 700 .30-06 action. I'd like to know what barrels would be best for my application. I read somewhere that some manufacturers tend to specialize more to...
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    Rifle Scopes 10x or 20x for ranging

    Re: 10x or 20x for ranging I have but can't afford them.
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    Rifle Scopes 10x or 20x for ranging

    Hello everyone. I am about to purchase the Hawke sidewinder tactical scope to put on top of my Remy 700 .30-06. I will be using it mostly for hunting and long range target shooting. I can't decide between the 4.5-14x42 with 10x mil dot ranging or the 6.5-20x42 with 20x mil dot ranging. Is the...
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    Rifle Scopes what power for mil dot ranging.

    Re: what power for mil dot ranging. Thanx. I did some quick ranging with known sizes and distances at 9 but I wanted to make sure.
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    Rifle Scopes what power for mil dot ranging.

    Hello guys, I just got a new to me Leupold vx-2 3x9x40 mil dot scope. I have not been able to find any info on what power to set it on for mil dot ranging. If anyone knows I would appreciate it.