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    Anneal before cleaning brass?

    I have more time on my hands since retiring and I plan to anneal every firing. My past usual procedure was to neck size and decap with a Lee collet die, Wet tumble, dry and then resize with a Redding body die. I used to anneal after 3 firings but that was usually after the cleaning step. Is it...
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    Rifle Scopes Scope zeroing questions

    On a lark I decided to put an Athlon Argos BTR 8x34x50 FFP mil scope with Vortex Viper medium rings (which was on my Ruger 10-22) on my Ruger American 7.62x39 rifle because I got tired of using a Nikon P300 scope with its BDC type estimations. So the Ruger has its stock 0 elevation Piccatinny...
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    Waterproof Shell question

    I'm specifically asking about opinions on Gore-tex shells such as the Surplus ECWCS gen 2 or gen 1 parkas and the Try-Spec brand version of the surplus parkas. I'm mainly going to use them for the outdoor range on wet cold days and maybe for traveling. I know that they won't have insulation but...
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    Rifle Scopes Advice needed on Athlon Midas MG51 Red Dot magnifier

    I'm looking for a RDS magnifier that is greater than the usual 3X. I know the Vortex VMX 3T is probably a good buy but I'm still having trouble seeing and hitting a 66% IPSC target at 200 meters consistently at 3X with a regular scope. So I'm looking at the Primary Arms 6x and the Athlon 5X...