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    Is Lapua worth that much more?

    Re: Is Lapua worth that much more? As far as accuracy goes I haven't been able to tell any difference with prepped brass. But you can spend a few minutes on Lapua brass or hours on any domestic brass. Lapua will be way more consistent and the primer pockets hold up better than any thing else...
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    Gunsmithing Brux Barrels

    Re: Brux Barrels Thanks for the reply. I have seen the pic of that stock on the website but I could not tell that it had that wide of a forearm. Good lookin rig other than somebody put the bolt handle on the wrong side David
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    Gunsmithing Brux Barrels

    Re: Brux Barrels <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ftchmup</div><div class="ubbcode-body">2 brux barrels here, not a competitve shooter, but they shoot lights out and are very clean. IMHO. And Jim did my hunting 260 with a Brux. TOP NOTCH...
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    benchmark rifle changed new pics

    Re: benchmark rifle w /pictures Not trying to be critical but I would turn the muzzle brake down to the same diameter of the barrel or either taper it down to fit the barrel.
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    Hunting & Fishing A-Max Bullets for hunting

    Re: A-Max Bullets for hunting A couple of years ago a guy I work with shot a small spike one evening and couldn't find him. He went back the next day and found the spike. Here's the kicker, the spike had been dragged off and had been covered up. He decided to put his trail camera on the...
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    270 wsm situation.. What's going on.

    Re: 270 wsm situation.. What's going on. If you are getting over 3300 fps out of 270WSM with a 140 grain bullet you are pushing the crap out of it. From what I have been seeing from other people and different reloading data sources I beginning to believe that there are some big differences in...
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    adjusting your seating depth

    Re: adjusting your seating depth <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bohem</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Just an FYI, I have yet to find a better COL with AMAX bullets beyond keeping them 10-15 thousandths off the lands. Seems to work for 5 of the...
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    Short action vs long action 7wsm

    Re: Short action vs long action 7wsm <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USMCj</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Try H4831SC, that should get you over 3K </div></div> I have tried H4831sc and it will get 100 fps less than RL25 before it starts showing...
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    Short action vs long action 7wsm

    Re: Short action vs long action 7wsm <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MuleHunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Probably H1000 and RL25. </div></div> I haven't tried H1000 but I am the process of working up a load with RL25. From what I am...
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    Short action vs long action 7wsm

    Re: Short action vs long action 7wsm <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USMCj</div><div class="ubbcode-body">better velocity? a 180 berger will turn to dust (I have seen this first hand, 2 out of every 5 rounds produced a dust cloud 20' in front of...
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    7mm/300 WSM

    Re: 7mm/300 WSM Buy a Redding bushing die set for a 300WSM and what ever size bushings that you need for the 7mm and start loading.
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    .308 LA Build

    Re: .308 LA Build <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BOLTRIPPER</div><div class="ubbcode-body">not really seeing any advantage or technical edge to be gained here </div></div> I'm thinking in the terms of the .284, most people run a long action to...
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    .308 LA Build

    Re: .308 LA Build Nobody?
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    Gunsmithing Removable Muzzle brakes? Anyone have experience ?

    Re: Removable Muzzle brakes? Anyone have experience ? I am using Nathan Dagley's (Straight Shot Gunsmithing) 10 degree V port brake. David
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    Temp sensitivity of H4350

    Re: Temp sensitivity of H4350 <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Onemoretime</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I'm using 4350 in my 30-06. I was out yesterday and was shooting a load that was shooting 2700fps a week ago and then yesterday I ran 16...
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    Photos New stocks for Christmas!

    Re: New stocks for Christmas! I have been thinking seriously about one of Joel's stocks. Any idea how much work will have to be done to it to finish it? I have finished 2 Richard's Microfit stocks and they were far from being finished.
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    Gunsmithing Removable Muzzle brakes? Anyone have experience ?

    Re: Removable Muzzle brakes? Anyone have experience ? I have 2 rifles with muzzle breaks and I had thread protector caps made for them also. I do just what you are wanting to do with no problems. It takes the total of about 2 minutes to swap out. During hunting season I take the brakes off...
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    .308 LA Build

    Re: .308 LA Build It's a .308 bolt face and I would rather have the 7-08, but there are matches that have 308 only classes and I would like to build something to be able to compete in these classes.
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    .308 LA Build

    I have got a trued up 700 long action with a shot out barrel and I am considering building a .308 for 1000 yard shooting. Will the extra room to seat the bullets out farther be any advantage for a few more fps. If one where able to use any bullet for 1000 yard shooting with no magazine length...
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    Rifle Scopes Which anticant level does everyone like?

    Re: Which anticant level does everyone like? Sinclair offset. They can be seen without breaking check weld, no moving parts, compact, they won't hang on everything and they won't break your pocket book.