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    Bolt action .458 socom mag off shelf option

    Hi folks I own a bolt gun in .458 socom, built using a stiller and in a manners mini chassis stock. Currently using a 5 shot .308 Ai mag with lips opened slightly, it doesn't feed that great. I'd like to buy a mag that fits in a mini chassis that's made for the .458 socom does anyone know what...
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    Rifle Scopes Regular quality rings e.g seekins or alpha mount

    Wanting to get people's take on this, I have a PM 11 on the way and on some of my other higher end scopes I have a mixture of alpha mounts and seekins.....I have grown to like seekins regular rings, but probably prefer the alpha mount money no object. So for this set up I'm considering seekins...
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    Rifle Scopes Night force beast or 7-35 f1 Actar

    Folks for a .375 ct single shot would you pick the 7-35 or the Beast. The beast has more elevation and that appeals to me, but the extra mag could be nice. It will mainly be for ringing gongs etc. its great to have the old snipers hide site back to !!
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    87 V Max with H1000 in .243 Win anyone tried this ?

    Guys I know it might be a little slow but has anyone tried it ? what speeds did you obtain ? Did you use a magnum primer or standard LR ?
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    .243win 1-8 twist and 87gr Vmax/88gr bergers

    Has anyone had success with 87gr V Max or the 88gr flat based Berger in an 8 twist barrel in the .243 win? Or is it 105 gr pills or bust ? Thanks
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    Rifle Scopes Zeroing with Vortex EBR 2B reticle or any "open center" reticle

    Folks when using the Vortex EBR 2 b reticle (or nay open reticle like the NH1 etc.) is it best to align your zero with the tip of the 6 o'clock post or do you try and acheive a zero in the middle of the .07 milrad gap at the center of the cross hair on the ebr 2b. Is their a printable target...
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    Rifle Scopes New USO ER25; so they have improved glass and 110 moa elevation = PM11 5-25 Now ?

    I Have read a couple of posts on the hide that state the ER25 from US Optics in recent times has improved their glass quality, and they now have a 110 moa elevation in this scope (is that correct ?). With these upgrades has it closed the gap when compared to the SB PM11 5-25 also taking into...
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    Rifle Scopes Could we get USO Make Sunshade/ARD for Kahles 6-24i

    Folks, would there be any interest in organizing a group buy for a ARD/Sunshade for the Kahles by USO? I like there ARDS a lot better than the tennebraex and I would like some protection for the lenses on my 6-24. Could this be done possibly ? Or will Kahles get with the program and...
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    Rifle Scopes 2.5-10x32 FFP Vortex PST and Recoil any field experience on this model yet ?

    Given the other threads talking about the PST's at the moment I am wondering how this model in particular handles recoil, I was under the impression that this model was built a little tougher. I read somewhere that it was designed to be "at least as durable as the Leupold MK4 scopes" and I have...
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    Rifle Scopes Sunshade or ARD available for Kahles 6-24x56 scopes

    Folks, does anyone know if there are any after market sunshades or Tenebraex ARD's available to suit the Kahles 6-24x56 scope...or another makers unit that fits these scopes perhaps ? thank you .
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    Rifle Scopes What Size Butlerr Creeks for the Kahles 6-24x56

    Hi folks, I am buying one of the kahles 6-24x56 scopes and am wanting to know what size butoer creek's will work with this scope. Thankyou.
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    Rifle Scopes Preferred magnification for tac style 6.5x47's, .260' etc.

    Folks I have moved from an sfp scope 22x at the top end to an FFP 16x at the top end. I am kind of second guessing myself thinking I should have gone with an FFP with a higher top end. So what have others got on their 6.5 tac style rifles and your reasons ?
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    Rifle Scopes New kahles 6-24 as rugged and recoil proof as SB PM11 5-25x56 ?

    The new kahles has been out a while now. Is it proving to be as rugged as the PM11 5-25x56 ? Anyone using the Kahles on rifles like .408 and .50 etc. .
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    Rifle Scopes 12-42x56 NXS & 20moa base question

    Folks if you mount this optic on a 20 moa base could you say it would then bottom out after dialling down another 2.5 minutes in effect this optic with a 20 moa base could be considered close to having a zero stop arrangement ?
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    Whats the Average barrel life of .375 CT and the improved version

    Folks what is the expected barrel life of the .375 CT In particular the improved version when using 135 gr of retumbo and 350 gr smk ? Also assuming no long strings of shots. I know there will be guys that have shot barrels out now and have real data on this.
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    Gunsmithing Which .338 Lapua Detach bottom metal fits Stiller TAC 338 ? Also which best for .500 A2 ?

    Folks, I have a .500 A2 rifle built on a stiller tac .338, currently I use wyatts MK5 center feed internal box with PTG bottom metal, it only holds two in there and cant get the bolt over the second round to have a third in the chamber and two down, so essentially I have a 1 round mag. I can...
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    USO 3.8-22x44 orNXS F1 3.5-15 for Lighter .375 EL

    Which optic of these two would you prefer for light .375 ELR particluarly devoted to hunting not so much target shooting. Has to be either of these two folks as thats whats on hand for me to purchase at this point in time. thanyou pc3
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    Range Report Which Ballistics program for New IPAD is the Best

    Folks, which is the best ballistics program for a new IPAD ? From my search on here the one form Knight Armament "Bullet Flight" seems to get a good wrap. Any other I should consider or is better ? Looking for an IPAD compatible app.
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    Rifle Scopes USO 3.-8-22 or 8-32 NXS for Varmints on 6mm ?

    Folks, I have the choice of both optics.........I LOVE FFP for the simple fact holds are true on any magnification, and I am kind of leaning that way. BUT this is for dedicated long range rabbits (Think P. Dogs for you US based shooters)and I want to get the best accuracy I can etc. which scope...
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    Rifle Scopes Who runs both MOA/MOA & MIL/MIL Scopes

    Folks, It seems on the hide most people stick with one system for consistency; MOA/MOA or MIL/MIL But who out there has some of both depending on the use of the scope etc. It maybe that the MOA finer adjustments might suit a certain application for a person on one rifle yet they prefer mils...