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  1. rockybrashear

    1000 yard shooting ranges near cincinnati.

    im looking for a 1000 yard rifle range near enough to cincinnati to make it worth a weekend trip. something that i dont have to have a membership for.
  2. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing savage target actions

    with savage target actions can you order those in whatever caliber you want? im looking to get an action for a 338 rum and i didnt know if they would have that calibre or not.
  3. rockybrashear

    ruger 10/22 alaska trip

    im getting ready for a 14 day trip into alaska and im building a new ruger 10/22 with the polymer trigger assembly and synthetic stock for a varmint gun im replacing the mag release with a metal one but beyond that im a little stuck on what i might do next.im not worried about accuracy or optics...
  4. rockybrashear

    vld bullet difficulty

    so i keep reading that vlds are tricky to zero in. how tricky are we talkin here? and what kind of a drop in moa can you expect to believably get? and also can they be tuned to any rifle or are they kind of finnicky?
  5. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing mcgowen nightmare

    so check this out. in march i order a mcgowen rifle barrel. a 30" stainless bull barrel in 7mm rem mag. it takes two months to come in and when it does the treads are for a large receiver. so i send it back. two weeks go by with no word so i call em only to find out that they lost my barrel. but...
  6. rockybrashear

    standard dies how good can they get?

    i just got into reloading about a month ago and am wondering how far out my standard lee dies are going to take me. im not a competition shooter... yet, but id like to give myself every advantage so when it comes to those thousand yard shots with my .300 win mag (not in competition yet, just...
  7. rockybrashear

    210 gr berger vld data

    hey i need a good starter load for some 210gr berger match grade vlds in a 300 win mag. anybody got anything?
  8. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing 338 rum savage

    i was thinking of building a 338 rum savage i was wondering what potential weak points i might have to worry about in modifying a savage long action for this purpose. this would be my first build of this type.
  9. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing savage target actions

    i was looking at target actions on the savage web sit the other day and noticed that most came in either a .223 or "standard bolt head". what do they mean by standard bolt head exactly? is it any other standard cartidge sizes offered by savage or what?
  10. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing barrel resonance

    is there any way to lower the resonance frequency of a long barrel? ive got a 30" stainless barrel that im looking to improve on. the only thing ive seen is a rubber slip on thing that doesnt look like it actually does anything.
  11. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing cryo treatment

    has anyone had a cryo treatmeant done to there barrel? does it really make a huge difference? what are the real benefits anyway?
  12. rockybrashear

    reloading software?

    is there any reloading software out there i can use to work up loads. something that goes off of burn rates barrel lengths and bullet weight. im looking to optimise loads for my 300 win mag but im having a problem coming up with base loads to test from. i thought some software might help
  13. rockybrashear

    berger 190 vld loads

    hey im looking for loads for 190gr berger vlds that will work with my 30 inch savage 300 win mag target rifle.
  14. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing savage receivers

    can anyone tell me if theres any difference between the barrel diameter of a savage 7mm rem mag and the 300 rem mag i was thinking that since they both use the same casing it might be possible to use my 116 7mm receiver and switch barrels to make it a 300 but i dont know if the 300 will thread in.
  15. rockybrashear

    Gunsmithing mcgowan barrels

    anybody know anything about mcgowans drop in savage barrels? are they good, bad, are they reaaly drop ins? are they worth it?
  16. rockybrashear

    7mm rem mag formula

    hey i just built a 7mm rem mag with a thirty inch barrel that will be pushing 180 gr berger vlds for target shooting. im looking for a good reloading formula to get some good extreme range loads target loads out of this (1200+ yards) anybody got any ideas?