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    .243 Win

    Re: .243 Win Got it....so the barrel I've ordered is indeed a 7.5 twist in 26"...so what would be the best choice here?...I am interested in hitting pie pans at 1K and I think this will get me there with the right loads. Any comments? Mark
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    .243 Win

    Re: .243 Win So I'm probably off base, but doesn't anyone run the 115gr DTAC? (No laughing - my 243 is still being built so I have no experience with this caliber yet?) Mark
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    Hunting & Fishing thermal imaging hog hunting

    Re: thermal imaging hog hunting Nice...we got a good thermal camera that I'm taking home to have a peek at the hill sides...we've got lots of pigs on the hills surrounding my house, can't use guns in this area, but I can at least take a peek... That is incredible... Mark
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    243 win, AI, or 6mmXC

    Re: 243 win, AI, or 6mmXC Right...keep it real...Thanks Chuck...resetting expectations now... I do reload...the only reason I shoot factory rounds anymore is when I can't find brass... But I reload wsm and 308 comfortably with good results and good consistency... Believe the 243 win has...
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    243 win, AI, or 6mmXC

    Re: 243 win, AI, or 6mmXC More choices...thanks Seriously...think the 243 win is the winner this time around - just shoot and go... It's not like I'm making any real compromises...of what I've seen and what I've heard the 243 win is a shooter in a fast twist with the 115's you mentioned...
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    243 win, AI, or 6mmXC

    I know this forum is not short on opinions, so I've got a question for you all. I'm doing a custom hot rod build and putting together the punch list with my builder as we speak. The question I'm facing is which of the chambers/rounds to go with. I've done quite a bit of reading, but here's...
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    Gunsmithing prep AI skins for duracoat?

    Re: prep AI skins for duracoat? TacPro doesn't have their price list posted anymore, but they have skins in stock - at least for the 1.5 they're around $125 a pair. Mark
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    Thank you Terry Cross!! Sentinel Pics

    Re: Thank you Terry Cross!! Sentinel Pics All of my LR rifles have AIC systems...But when I get home tonight, I'm going to go kick a few of them... +1 on the Sentinel Terry... Mark
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    Photos 6.8SPC vs. 500-pound Russian boar

    Re: 6.8SPC vs. 500-pound Russian boar Nice...Well I put an LMT upper on an AR....it the upper that accepts either the .223 or the the 6.8SPC barrel - pretty easy to swap out...18" if I recall... I did not know the 6.8 would bring down a beast like that...what round did you use? 1 shot...