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    Springfield High Power?

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    Anyone got a guy? Savage Bottom Metal Question

    Looking for someone who will sell me a new or used Savage SA 4.4" Accufit Stock with AICS bottom metal or just the AICS Bottom Metal. Savage will not sell me one. Like this one. Just the complete stock or the bottom metal and trigger guard.
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    Rifle Scopes Scope for a dedicated hunter...

    Almost finished with a 308 Shorty Hunter and to the point when I need to think about glass... I am a fixed power kind of guy but I want to be able to hunt dark deep woods and bean fields so a variable is the only option for inside 100 in the woods or out to 500 on the far side of a bean field...
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    Shortest Barrel you'd run a 243AI/6mm-06 in?

    I like short barrel rifles...building a shorty hunter right now in 308, 16.5" heavy in a walnut stock...cold steel and warm wood...any way... Looking forward a bit to my next build...had a 243AI a while back but sold it before i could really get into it...now I'm back looking hard at the...
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    Just curious...whats your BATTLE READY Precision AR (556) weigh?

    I'll start...10.7 pounds...probably could be in the 9's if I shed the UBR but it rocks as a stock so its staying for now... EDITED to add: Fully loaded mag inserted, ready to field... YHM Upper, YHM Lower and YHM 1/2" Riser RRA LPK with RRA 2 Stage Trigger (breaks like a thin glass rod) WOA...
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    Any ammunition WIZARDS on here?

    I am looking to speak at length with a true ammunition WIZARD...someone with knowledge and ties to the ammunition industry to develop a couple of concepts...who be the Wizaaard? I have reached out to no less than 5 different companies and cannot even get a response back... Son werks at NASA as...
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    Anyone here running a Stockade Stocks Mule Deer Stock on a hunter?

    Liking the Mule Deer more and more every time I see it...I run Savages and Stockade seems to cater to us barrel Nut guys...anyone around here got one? I've got a Savage LA in 308, a CDI DBM and a 20" Savage Varmint barrel waiting to be cut to 16-18"...hmmmm handy little hunter maybe?
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    To ACCUTRIGGER or NOT TO ACCUTRIGGER...This is the question...

    The SHORTY RIFLE THREAD IS MY FAVORITE THREAD...PERIOD... OK...I think I want an Accu-Trigger for my next build, already have a LA Tactical stocked 308/243AI switch barrel rifle for target, long range, FTR and F Class...I want a hunting rifle, a walking the woods, climbing the...
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    Gunsmithing OK CHAD...We know LR working on something cool...

    OK Chad...we know its been a long hard winter up there...WE KNOW you and the LR Gun Dwarfs have been working on cool things...time for some LR Gun Porn...
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    If Midway twisted Bell and Carlsons arm...

    If Midway twisted Bell and Carlsons arm to actually support the Savage LA with the Tactical Medalist, the A2-A5 styles and other higher end stocks, AND supported the Savage SA better with a M40 style stock and the other offerings currently only available to the M700...would you buy them...
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    Just a Heads UP for you Savage Owners of Newer Bottom Bolt Release Rifles...

    Up until now you have had little choice for bottom metal for these rifles...I got an email from Jeff at CDI and he is making the DBM Bottom Metal for the new Savage rifles that utilize the new style bottom bolt release...he advises its a little more fitting involved but he is making the DBM...
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    F T/R Competition OK got some matches coming up...

    I have promised myself I will get back into competitive shooting...Camp Butner is just a couple hours away in NC and is a regional hub for F-Class...I plan on shooting a couple of matched this spring and early summer. What would you F-Classers advise me to do to get ready... Rifle is a 110FP...
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    Any Savage guys build on the McMillan M40-HTG Stock?

    Looking to build a truck gun and want something NOT so tactical...thinking McMillan HTG M40 clone 10 Short Action, Accu-Trigger, CDI DBM, CBI .308 heavy barrel cut to 14.5" and threaded 5/8 x 24 then have a YHM QD Flash Suppressor welded on and a USO 10X. Anyone got pics?
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    Rifle Scopes Chem Lite reticle Illumination?

    A while back I saw a post about someone placing one of those really small chem lites into the bell of a scope to illuminate the reticle as a field expedient illuminated reticle...anyone remember the particulars of that? Link? Pics-description?
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    AR10 in 243AI?

    So...what would an AR10 in 243AI look like...I've got a switch barrel Savage running a 308 and a 243AI barrel that gets to share AICS mags and action... What advantages would there be to doing the same with an auto loader? Does anyone make a 243AI AR10 barrel?
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    I am calling for a Christmas Truce on the Savage-Remington Front lines...

    I am calling for a Christmas Truce on the Savage-Remington Front lines...just like the Allies and the Germans did along the fronts during the Christmas Holidays in both World Wars...when US troops could make out Germans singing Silent Night and the Germans could almost recognize "Oh come all ye...
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    Aftermarket Folding Stock Mechanism?

    Does anyone out there make an after market folding stock mechanism that can be retro fit to a H&S, B&C, McMillan or other quality stock? I know Manners has a folder option for their stocks but looking to go the DIY route...
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    .MIL types are just saying NO...

    One picture=Thousand words
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    Tactically Wood?

    I am toying with the idea of making my next build a wood stocked rifle...I have a Savage 10 Action with target trigger, SSS .250 Recoil lug, EGW 20MOA base and a Savage 12 large shank turned down to small shank (by a reputable smith on this board) chambered in .243AI. I have a Luppy Mark IV to...
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    .22 Bolt Gun Suggestions...

    I have three grandsons, 2 and two more that were just born, 3 months old now...looks like that is going to be it...looking for suggestions on .22 rim fire bolt guns for them...I'd like to set them up now...thinking hard I want them to learn the basics on simple bolt action .22's, let them fire...