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    Gunsmithing Should I compromise a rifle to shave weight?

    I've found myself in a dilema. I have a Surgeon Remedy XL in .338 Lapua that I've been using to hunt and let my girls hunt with the past few years but we've recently moved to Idaho where there is a 16lb rifle limit for hunting. I've switched back to bowhunting so my first thought was to sell...
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    Advanced Marksmanship Eliminating variables???

    I've read through and done my best to practice the tips that I've seen here about shooting position, etc and they truly help but I am curious as to what a person can do to eliminate variables for shooting in less than perfect conditions. Tonight, I decided to shoot groups at 100yds and the...
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    Switching from neck sizing to FL

    I'll be answering my own questions in a day or two but its been bugging me so I thought I'd see if anyone had any experience and would share their thoughts. I have been neck sizing for my 338 Lapua using Lapua brass and the bolt has been a little tighter to work than I would like so I switched...
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    Redding Body Die setup

    Forgive me if I'm overlooking the obvious but I'm having a tough time getting my body die set up. I'm shooting a Surgeon Remedy in .338 Lapua with Lapua brass. I am using a Redding type S match neck die set. My loads are shooting great but closing the bolt has more resistance than I would...
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    Hunting & Fishing Killflash for hunting??

    I love to hunt bear and prefer to hunt them in sunny weather and at the time of day when reflections can be pretty bad. I've been using the sunshade that came with my nxs but am curious if a killflash would work better at keeping game from spotting a reflection. How is the sight picture when...
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    Hunting & Fishing 250gr Scenars on game WARNING GRAPHIC!!!!

    I got mixed reviews when searching the web about the performance of a 250 scenar on game so I decided to do my own research. Here are the results. This is an addax taken from 332yds. They are a little bigger than a mule deer. This is a hog that was taken at about 100yds This is a red deer...
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    Rifles and flying

    For those that fly around often with their rifles(commercial flights), is there a way to insure expensive gear beyond what is offered for regular baggage? Can I pay a little more money and have my rifle declared and insured for the flight? I will be using a good quality case but want to make...