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    Rifle Scopes Bushnell 6500 Elite

    I think I read a review about this scope here somewhere and now that i am considering of course i cant find it. I surfed and i searched, but could note find. So if anyone has the following i would be much interested in your thoughts: Bushnell, 6500 ELITE 2.5-16x42. I had chance to handle in a...
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    Rifle Scopes Falcon Menace Scopes

    Sorry if this is or has been covered elsewhere, but where can you buy a Falcon Scope. Seem to be rather popular here ( I know it not a Leupold or Night Force) but seems to be popular substitute. I checked on line and dont see where they are sold.
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    Gunsmithing SAvage MKII Trigger

    Ordering my fifle tomorrow. Any tips on trigger adjustment (assuming it needs it)greatly appreciated.
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    Need help on .22 selection

    I would like to get a bolt .22 to plink and even use in .22 tactical matches. Distances to 200yrds. I have narrowed to the following: 1. Savage dont know number its the heavy barrel with thumb hole 2. Savage skinny barrel no thumb whole My preference is for a heavy barrel and NO thumbhole. Is...
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    screwed up - sort of

    I finally bought the Krylon fusion camo paints and went at my 5R stock. Initially tried to do camo pattern with painters tape similat to the m40 mcmillan stocks i see here. Well the tape kept peeling the paint. maybe if i waited a day or so but dont have that patience. Ultimatley ended up with a...
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    Flash hider and rifle type

    Kinda goes to the age old question why does one park in a driveway and drive on a parkway. Here is my question: The isssue m16 i believe has a flash suppressor. That said the 16 is basically a general issue weapon used either from cover or if necessary in the open. On the other hand sniper...
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    Remington 5r

    i was recently on gun broker and someone is advertising a new 5r in 223. I know it has been discussed here as a request/potential new rifle but has remington actually produced it yet? As i have not seen it here i am doubtful but i am sure if it is avialable then somone on the Hide will know...
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    History Channel - Sniper

    I was watching the history chanel i believe it was One Shot One Kill or Sniper. I am sure others have seen the same one. My question is this: There were a few scenes with what appeared to be a Winch Mod 70 (no surprise) but the scope on too was a vintage looking unertl with the external...
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    Advanced Marksmanship Help with Bipod

    I am somewhat new to shooting prone from a bipod. I have read several posts here indicating that a proper fundemaentally sound position a 308 winch should recoil straight back and not bounce all over. Can someone explain or provide a link to a site that details the proper position. Also i am...