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    Rifle Scopes browning 8-24x40

    i just bought 2 rifles out of an estate that have this glass, just kinda looking for opinions on what to do with the scopes, i am selling the rifles but not sure what to do w/ the glass. should i use it on other stuff, or is it desirable by the browning purists, or ?. a quick search shows it...
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    need to select a bullet for 1000yds

    this is my first real attempt at getting to 1000yds, i am still changing diapers, so i have a host of other time and financial commitments, my goal is to take my new savage f/tr and get it dialed in w/ a good load and set up some type of practice routine for trigger time and then dedicate a...
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    ar-10t reloading guidance....

    i know, go use the search function, which i will be doing, but in the big picture of reloading i have never loaded to mag length before and not sure what i might need to know that differs from bolt guns. rifle: armalite ar-10t 11.25 twist 24" barrel w/ brake leupold IV 4.5-14x50 lr/t. i...
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    hornady's garand ammo....

    has anyone tried to duplicate this yet? we found ourselves doing some dialing this weekend at the garand matches at perry. had it right in the x-ring all week practicing at home w/ the greek stuff but found the hornady to not quite mimick the greek stuff on our rifle. it was very consistant, i...
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    Rifle Scopes rookie super sniper question....

    ok, i am just getting into the next level of shooting, i finally got stretched out to 300yds today and learned allot from my 100 yd zero. on my 308 w/ a 100 yd zero i shot off the first dot down w/ a super sniper 20x and was impacting about two inches low, i have now set the knobs to zero(for...
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    brass or nickle preference....

    hi all, i know that brass is by far more common than the nickle cases when it comes to reloading (i think), but i have noticed now in two different calibers 308 and 300wsm that i am getting more consistancy out of the nickle. any comments or thoughts?
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    how much different does different primers matter?

    i see guys always posting which primer they are using. in this day and age, one answer might be anything that you can find. but in reality, w/ the multitude of variables, i/e type of brass, powders, seating depths, bullet weights, twist rates etc. is there that much to be gained w/ throwing...
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    Rifle Scopes mirage? help me undertand it

    the more i surf here, the more i learn. in a recent post i was asking questions and the answer i got back mentioned mirage and made reference to scope quality. i do not fully understand mirage, but know that different things make it worse, mostly sunshine, and ground temp plays a role too. but...
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    Rifle Scopes barska's.....

    ok guy's i know this will turn into a bash session, but i am sure some of you have looked through them, probably even used them. next your gonna say, go w/ falcon, super sniper, or ??? for just a few bucks more. plain and simple, i have an assortment of scopes, bushnell, simmons, tasco, super...
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    300rum is a 308 win correct ?

    i am trying to make sure i got a true understanding of what i am getting into. to shoot 1000yds a person chooses a caliber, i/e 6mm, 7mm, 30 cal, 338, etc and then basically wants to find a large catridge to chamber that in, i/e more powder/larger loads give you more options to get out to...