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    Gunsmithing "Smoother" action?

    Re: "Smoother" action? my 308 sps bolt was real rough when it was new, almost a gritty feel when cycling due to the rough bolt coating, but it smoothed out around 50 rounds down the pipe
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    CCI Benchrest primers vs. standard?

    Re: CCI Benchrest primers vs. standard? captain, at the juniper swamp match last weekend, one of the guys in my squad had 12 ftf's and his son had 7 ftf's and it was a new batch of cci's br2's with 5 duds in one 3 shot event
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    CCI Benchrest primers vs. standard?

    Re: CCI Benchrest primers vs. standard? i pity you guys, 1lb varget is 21.25 and 148.95/8lb at my local reloading distributor and he had plenty in stock when i bought my 8lber 3 weeks ago. the benchrest primers were more pricy than last time tho, br4's were 44.95/k and br2's were 46.95/k
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    load testing in the winter good or bad idea

    Re: load testing in the winter good or bad idea +1 what bill said, i have just started a couple new load work ups in the last month and a half and found they vary a little in the funky weather we have had here lately, anywhere from 60' to 15' in the last month and a half. loads that were...
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    real combat footage

    Re: real combat footage jong, my buddys brother in law had that one burned on a cd from his squad when he came back in jan 05, he was one of the marine mp's that escorted the convoys in and out of fallujah and his squad cd had a couple ied's going off while they were driving and a bunch of...
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    Range Report 5R rifling......what is the truth?

    Re: 5R rifling......what is the truth? as long as they arent deep throated like alot of their sps's, my cousin had a round that wouldnt chamber in his savage 10fcp and it chambered fine in my rem 700 sps varmint, i put it in the case gauge and it was about 1/16" out the end of the gauge, no...
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    Fuggit... I'm shooting Hornady bullets.

    Re: Fuggit... I'm shooting Hornady bullets. at my reloading vendor, the 168g 308 match hornadys are 120 per 500 box and the sierra 168 matchkings are 150 per 500, so when i use up the 300 i have left, ill also be going back to hornady. the last 2 100 count boxes of sierra's had bad ones mixed...
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    J.S.T.M. 23 Jan 10 AAR

    Re: J.S.T.M. 23 Jan 10 AAR so whens the next match?
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    J.S.T.M. 23 Jan 10 AAR

    Re: J.S.T.M. 23 Jan 10 AAR Austin , yours definitely was a larger more impressive yellow teardrop shape flash, his was a more subdued orangeish flash more of a balloon shape
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    J.S.T. Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10

    Re: J.S.T Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10 the picture of Joel in the house is a good one. hey i also like the pic of the back of my truck, just about everytime i looked over someone was over reading it.
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    J.S.T. Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10

    Re: J.S.T Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10 me and my son also had fun and learned alot, thanks John and Glenn for hosting the shoot and look forward to the next shoot and Congrats Deadly. i really liked Ratberts suppressed rifle it was cool hearing it fire
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    223 bullets Hunting/Match bullets?

    Re: 223 bullets Hunting/Match bullets? 60g hornady vmax, 24.5g benchmark, rem brass cci primers i get consistant sub .50 groups, i have a .236 3 shot group and a .183 beautiful cloverleaf group with this load. gun is a stock rem 700 sps 26" varmint 1-12 in a hogue pillar stock this load...
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    J.S.T. Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10

    Re: J.S.T Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10 its looking like its gonna be a good day on sat
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    RCBS Competition die set .308 question

    Re: RCBS Competition die set .308 question you can only use the extended one, the standard one isnt long enough to seat bullets . you dont use the 223 set? do you want to sell it?
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    J.S.T. Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10

    Re: J.S.T Match in Fremont NC 23 Jan 10 did you find someone to do the t shirts and long sleeves up?
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    NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17

    Re: NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17 is there a minimum age for the ak match? my 16yr old son wants to try it
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    NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17

    Re: NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17 do you have 4 spots left? me and my buddys are gonna try to make it
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    NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17

    Re: NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17 so are you gonna have ak only matches in the future?
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    NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17

    Re: NHRPC Kalashnikov & Precision Rifle Match 1/17 id rather run the ak, and not risk taking a chance hurting my long range rig since i need it the next weekend
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    Hodgdon Benchmark powder

    Re: Hodgdon Benchmark powder texas, what bullet and charge weight? i use 55 or 60 vmaxs over 24.5 benchmark in my 223 varmint sps 1-12 and have gotten awesome groups including a .236 3 shot with the 60's and a .183 in a beautiful cloverleaf with the 55's