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    Rifle Scopes Scope recommendation for a new build

    i have a rem 700 in a aics 1.5 m24 stock with a wilson 1-10tw 6 groove barrel at the smith now for him to put the blank on. what would a reasonable priced scope for a new 300 mag m24 clone build be? it will be used mainly out to 1k, maybe further on a few occasions. i can spare 500 to 750...
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    Serbian sniper

    im trying to restore a "field expedient" m48a sniper rifle i got about a year and half ago. it had bases silver soldered on to the top of receiver and held there with a stud the bases sat on. from my research i found out it mustve used a clamp type mount that tightened down onto a weaver type...
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    WTT 400 208g amax for 500 175g Nosler custom competition or Sierra 175g SMK or TMK

    Want to trade 400 (4 sealed boxes still in sleeve) 208g Amax for 500 Nosler custom comprtition or sierra SMK or TMK bullets
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    need wc872 data

    i got 2 jugs of wc872 powder because i heard it works in the 338 lapua. anybody have data for it with 250 or 300g scenars? im running a rem 700 pss 26". i searched but data for it is scarce
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    338 lapua 250 scenar load

    does anyone know what powder lapua uses in their 250 scenar ammo?
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    need help deciding on my 260 build

    i want to know your opinions on my next rem 700 build. its gonna be a 260 . do you think i should use a long action so i can load the bullets long and mag feed them or use a short action and have to load them shorter? i have access to a fairly cheap long action i can purchase and part out to...
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    300 winmag load question

    im working up a load for my 300 win mag,1-10 26" hart heavy stainless barrel. im running h1000 powder, 220smk's ,cci lr , win brass and an oal of 3.50 and ogive of 2.916. 3.60 is the lands on this rifle. all loads were shot with the rifle in a leadsled shooting vice at 100 yards and were about...
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    223 1-8 twist question

    how heavy of a 223 bullet can i throw with a 1-8 twist?
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    Berger 168g VLD question

    how much powder are you guys pushing the berger 168vld's with? im using 43g imr 4064 in winchester brass and cci primers seems a sweet spot (5 shot nickel size groups on 3 different range trips)but would like to know how high you guys are going? i have found another accuracy node in the 44 range...
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    anyone reload 762x54 with 308 bullets?

    I tried to reload 308 bullets in my x54 cases with my rcbs FL dies and swapped out to a 308 stem and ball from my 06 dies to size the neck but it still wont hold the bullets snug, they are loose enought to turn when loaded. what do you do to load them? eta : i know x54's use .311 bullets...
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    federal gold metal match 168gr

    i pulled a couple rounds of 168gr federal gold metal match, the powder is the same length, diameter and overall appearance as imr 3031, is that what they load it with?
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    dope differences due to altitude

    how much different will my dope be from the ranges i use (1600'asl and 600'asl)versus 200'asl. how far will it throw off my data?
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    need load data for savage 10 fcp

    my cousin just bought a savage 10 fcp 1-10 twist 26" tactical and we need some recipes to try when we get it to the range. i dont hold hope that it will like the 168 loads we use for our rem 700 1-12's, what recipes do you savage guys run in you sticks?
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    Gunsmithing rem 700 long action question

    is the 700 long action the same for the magnum calibers as like a 30-06 action? i know the bolt faces are different but is the action the same? im thinking of doing a 7mm stw build and need to know what donor action i need
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    does hornady use benchmark?

    does hornady use benchmark? i bought some hornady 55g vmax and pulled one to weigh the charge. the powder looks just like benchmark but cant be sure. ive loaded 10 at the same weight and will try them the next trip to the range. i checked my sierra book and for 55g bullets, benchmark isnt even...
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    loads for rem 700 sps 223 26" 1-12

    what are some good loads for my new stick a rem 700 sps 26" 223 1-12. what grain am i limited to with the 12 twist? eta: powders I have varget, RL15 ,RL17, RL19, RL22, benchmark, 3031, 4320, 4350,748,760 and 4064
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    Gunsmithing rem 700 223 detatchable mag question

    does accuracy international or hs prescision or anybody else make a detatchable mag kit for a 700 in 223? id like to get 10rnds like the 308 versions.
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    loads for a 338 RUM?

    anyone have a favorite load for a 338 RUM? its a rem 700 with a fluted stainless barrel, unknown twist, have to get a cleaning rod out and check
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    Rifle Scopes anyone had a problem with a millet buck gold?

    anyone ever had something spring in a millet gold buck 6-25x56? i had it zeroed in great the last trip to the range and i took it to the range this week and the POI was 4ft high and 2ft left. i checked every hex screw on the rings and mount but everything was still tight. i bottomed out the...
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    anyone reload for a PSL?

    i just got a PSL and wanted to know if anyone reloads for it? does anyone have something comparable to the 152g sniper load?