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    Bushnell Excursion Spotting Scope Video

    Re: Bushnell Excursion Spotting Scope Video Yessir, I have been trying to locate/buy one of these over the last couple weeks. NONE to be had. Now like ALL GUN STUFF, LOTS of SELLERS out there that will be more than happy to blow smoke up your ass about their latest "Vaporware" coming ANY...
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    Bushnell Elite 1500/1600 Range finder

    Re: Bushnell Elite 1500/1600 Range finder <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: M.45</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Hey JetMD I just bought the Bushnell ARC 1600s and they are well worth the money. They easily get distances out to 1500-1600 yards, I've...
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    Gunsmithing need savage bolt head

    Re: need savage bolt head Yessir, I know all about the "Savage Blacklist" Syndrome!! First parts I bought about three years ago from SSS were great, deal went fine. NEVER been able to get ahold of them since!! One "BUY" per customer I guess.
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    Gunsmithing need savage bolt head

    Re: need savage bolt head FWIW, you might try: Jim Briggs Northland Shooters Supply Ph# 763-682-4296 e-mail: [email protected] (That's Q.com) He sells virtually every Savage factory part from actions and barrels to stocks and screws etc. HTHs
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    Rifle Scopes Savage Stevens Model 200 (.308) Build + new glass

    Re: Savage Stevens Model 200 (.308) Build + new glass Congratulations!! Nice looking rig you have there. PLEASE post what you think about the scope after using it. I ended up with one of these on a trade deal, and have read all manner of very different assesments/opinions etc. I have not...
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    .308 to 7.62x39 chamber adapters

    Re: 7.62x39 to .308 chamber adapters <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: jdberry</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I guess my question is, with new brass and .308 bullets would this be a better option for subsonic loads? </div></div> Yessir it is. The...
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    .308 to 7.62x39 chamber adapters

    Re: 7.62x39 to .308 chamber adapters <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Pointblank4445</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't there a difference in bullet diameter? 7.62x39: .311" 7.62x51: .308" Would that pose an issue...
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    Gunsmithing 338 Lapua and lug sheer

    Re: 338 Lapua and lug sheer <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Badshot308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Thanks for the info. I think I'll keep my handloads on the conservative side. </div></div> +1 on this statement. There has been a thread running...
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    Rifle Scopes Taking the IOR 6-24 FFP plunge

    Re: PICS Taking the IOR 6-24 FFP plunge <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LibertyOptics</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What a sweet rifle! Go for it! I'll sell the scope as a demo afterward, for $1599 delivered. Scott </div></div> If this should...
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    Gunsmithing .50 Bolt Action Rifle

    Re: .50 Bolt Action Rifle FWIW, The Bushmaster BA50 rifles are all left hand bolt/port intended to be fired right handed. Works really well and is ready made for LH shooters that prefer the traditional setup. they use the 10 round Barrett magazines and supposedly are shooters out of the...
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    Texas Shoot and possible future competition site.

    Re: Texas Shoot and possible future competition site. I would definitely be interested. AND the way I shoot, I promise EVERYBODY else will feel really GOOD about how they shoot!! Thanks, Emory Jones
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    Surgeon XL, why the long wait?

    Re: Surgeon XL, why the long wait? In the same boat as you are. Been months and months now, and no light at the end of the tunnel yet. But it'll be worth the wait when it does come. In the mean time, I am just about finished with my "Get By" entry level .338 Rem. build, to tide me over...
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    How to get through to Sharp Shooters Supply

    Re: How to get through to Sharp Shooters Supply FWIW I have only done business with SSS once, about 18 months ago. My first barrel order, 3 week del. quoted, just over 6 months actual delivery. Other parts in stock came in a few days, really good pieces and very nice folks. I have come to...
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    Gunsmithing muzzle brake exhaust cover???

    Re: muzzle brake exhaust cover??? Unfortunately this is very true. When the original 50 BMG rifles, later known as the AMAC were introduced, they utilized an "Expansion Chamber" design muzzle brake, combined with a more typical "Ported Brake" as a secondary device. The ATF claimed that it...
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    Gunsmithing Installing detachable mag bottom metal on Rem 700.

    Re: Installing detachable mag bottom metal on Rem 700. +1 on this. I just did my first two inlets for DBM, Badger/Bell&Carlson, and a CDI/Savage LA. ONLY with a mill and some level of skill is this a D.I.Y. undertaking. Took me a lot longer than the hour and a half, and I've been making...
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    Gunsmithing Opening up muzzle brake to a specific caliber ??

    Re: Opening up muzzle brake to a specific caliber ?? Sent you a PM.
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    Rifle Scopes MIL and MOA Range Equations Explained & Derived

    Re: MIL and MOA Range Equations Explained & Derived Tag.
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    Gunsmithing CDI precision and Savage 110 staggered magazine

    Re: CDI precision and Savage 110 staggered magazine I just received the DBM for my L/A 300 Win. Savage from CDI. Looks really first class, hopefully I can see how it fits the Choate tactical stock tomorrow. I did the inlet to fit the original Savage DBM the gun came with, and all the OEM...
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    Gunsmithing Scratchin' my head

    Re: Scratchin' my head FWIW, Just reading the thread on action truing fixtures, and Roscoe posted a link to a www.Bryantcustom.com article and there I found another article that was about chambering/threading barrels etc. In it, the Bryant fellow related some experience with a barrel that...
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    Gunsmithing Scratchin' my head

    Re: Scratchin' my head Sure hope you figure it out, and let me know. I am ready to cut the chamber for the .30 cal. Fat Bullet/39 that we talked about back when. Totally ignorant questions, but I have already copped to knowing absolutely nothing about the finer points of "Chamber Reaming"...