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    Gunsmithing What is the Free bore of a match Grade rifle

    Re: What is the Free bore of a match Grade rifle <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My approach was to specify a particular bullet when ordering the barrel, and leave it to the maker to determine the...
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    AR-10 MFG ?'s

    Re: AR-10 MFG ?'s Check out the GAP status thread in this subforum. http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1104843#Post1104843 At last report on June 6th, GAP wasn't taking any orders for AR10-type rifles.
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    Photos Southern Oregon

    Re: Southern Oregon Simply the best!
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    I got a new safe! Now a humidity question

    Re: I got a new safe! Now a humidity question <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USMCj</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If its a big safe, I would put 4 of these in there. I say 4 so you dont have to renew them often...
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    CZ 452 varmint CZ 453 Varmint

    Re: CZ 452 varmint CZ 453 Varmint Besides the trigger difference noted above, the 453 has a full free floating barrel while I believe that the 452 does not (or at least I've read that the 452 has a front screw that touches the barrel). The set trigger IS a single stage trigger that is...
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    Rifle Scopes Heat damage to a scope

    Re: Heat damage to a scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: doc76251</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Grump</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div...
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    Range Report .260 round and competition.

    Re: .260 round and competition. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: PGS</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Has anyone tried sizing up .243 Lapua brass or down Lapua .308 brass to .260 rem....worth the effort or not? </div></div> Not worth it...RP shoots...
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    Rifle Scopes switched from US Optics / Night force to Premier

    Re: switched from US Optics / Night force to Premier Bingo!
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    Rifle Scopes switched from US Optics / Night force to Premier

    Re: switched from US Optics / Night force to Premier Swapping 3 1/2 scopes for 3? I haven't worked with the Premier to know if 3 of them would make up the 1/2 a scope difference, but I would tend to gravitate to more medium quality scopes than fewer higher quality scopes. I have way more...
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    Gunsmithing Answers to some re-occurring questions

    Re: Answers to some re-occurring questions How about adding the threads for the front trigger guard screw for an ADL?
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    Fieldcraft Painting my barrel, what stands up to solvent?

    Re: Painting my barrel, what stands up to solvent? How much solvent do you plan getting on the barrel? The muzzle doesn't matter. Buy a can of Krylon at the hardware store or Walmart and shoot.
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    Movie Theater The Hangover

    Re: The Hangover Well worth the price of admission.
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    Gunsmithing Why taper a barrel?

    Re: Why taper a barrel? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 80sParatrooper</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I don't think I have ever heard a solid explaination for tapering a barrel other than "to reduce weight".</div></div> Why isn't that a good...
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    Texas Brigade armory

    Re: Texas Brigade armory <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: inode</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I don't understand all this complaining of waiting. If you have ever had another custom rig built, it's usually par for the course to wait a year unless...
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    Suppressors .338 Lapua suppressor experience?

    Re: .338 Lapua suppressor experience? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 300WSM</div><div class="ubbcode-body">silencertests.com will have the specific info you are looking for. </div></div> I didn't see a single .338 can in the test results...
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    Rifle Scopes Starting to get my doubts.

    Re: Starting to get my doubts. Build times for everything is WAY out of wack. I'm sitting on exactly 50 weeks for some rifle builds with all parts supplied at a big smith. Was told about 1 1/2 months ago that they were starting the builds then. To think of everything that has happened in...
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    Roscoe built Surgeon 308

    Re: Roscoe built Surgeon 308 How's it shoot, and how long did it take to build? I've reached the limit of my patience with some of the big smiths.
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    Hunting & Fishing Springtime trail cam pics

    Re: Springtime trail cam pics
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    Rifle Scopes Zero Stop Washers

    Re: Zero Stop Washers Same here, I use them in two NXSs and a few Leupolds with no problems. Never heard of anyone stripping the threads. And I have no problems paying for the repair if I strip the threads. Probably will be cheaper than the factor NF zero stop anyway.
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    AR-10 - Help on how to proceed ??

    Re: AR-10 - Help on how to proceed ?? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: cyberpuppy42</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If you can save the extra $500 you can get in line for a GAP AR-10. It'll take a while to get, but for a bit over $2000 you'll end up...