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    243 85gn tsx

    hey guys! does anybody here use this bullet for long range hunting? whats the longest shot you have taken and how is the terminal performance? does it expand at long range reliably? what velocity are u shooting at? would like to try them but i need some feedback first.i will be using them for...
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    determining max cartridge pressure/velocity

    Gentlemen I have a question that some may find rather silly but I really need an explanation.Here in RSA we use Somchem powder and the powder I use for my 30-06 and 243 is S365 which is similar to IMR4350.I do know that there is some difference in burn rate etc with the two powders although they...
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    mauser riflestock pictures

    Gentlemen I'm in the process of building a stock for my mauser 30-06.I have. An American walnut stock blank.Can you guys post some pics of mauser stock designs so I can choose something to go by.Any help would be appreciated.thanking you
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    replacing midland 30-06 with remington 700 SPS tactical 308

    Hey guys! I'm in a dillemma right now.I have a parker hale midland model 2600 in 30-06.Its a good gun and I have hunted quite a few animals with it.Problem with it is the stock is kinda ugly and I have to get a stock made up for it as there is nothing off the shelf you can choose from.I had to...
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    Rifle Scopes desperate for advise

    Hey guys I have reached a point where I'm totally lost for options.I just bought a leupold VX2 4-12x40 AO scope.problem is I have a parker hale model 2600.its the midland model.I just cannot get any mounts to fit on this rifle.Leupold makes mounts for the Parker Hale 1200 but I have not seen...
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    replacement stock for parker hale model 2600

    Hey guys! Can anybody please advise me if there are any stocks available for the above rifle.I really admire ball and carlson and boyds laminate stocks but I don't see anything for parker hale 2600.boyds just have for model 1200.Any help would be appreciated.
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    howa .243 accuracy potential

    Hey guys! I'm waiting for the license to be approved on a howa.its a .243 with a syntethic stock and heavy barrel.does anybody on this forum have this rifle and what's the accuracy like at say 300-350 meters?I wanna use it to shoot springbuck and that requires shooting long distance.any help...
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    .223 remington 700 SPS tactical

    Hey guys I'm new to this forum and this is my first post and I'm sorry if I'm posting on the wrong sections.I'm from south africa and I'm on the verge of buying the above rifle and really need some advice.here in south africa this rifle works out to around 1200 american dollars. Would you...