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  1. James n TN

    Spotters Seeking binos

    Hello everyone. I’m seeking a good pair of Binos in the 900.00 - 1300.00 range. With that being said are there any dealers or users out here that can direct me on the best glass and function in this price range. thanks in asvance.
  2. James n TN

    Optics FS vortex fury 5000 HD range finder/binoculars

    Up for sale are a brand new pair of laser range finder binoculars. They claim to range 5000 yards on reflective objects. I’ve had them out 2 times to just see how well they worked and I’ve ranged steel out to 1800 yards at the Dasher Dome. These are 10x42 and are super sharp and clear. Bought...
  3. James n TN

    Looking for Binos 1500.00 price range

    Not to muddy up the other thread. I’m seeking the very best binoculars in the 1500.00 price range. But before we get into these at that price range is there a significant difference say in a 700.00 pair and a pair 2x the cost? Now onto the binos in price range I’m seeking providing there is a...
  4. James n TN

    178 Amax and 300 WM

    Has anyone pushed the 178 Amax from there 300 win mags? If so what were your results I have 800 at home I bought for my AI but we it being a 12 twist I'm unsure the 308 will stabilize them.
  5. James n TN

    My 300 WM loads

    Well I managed to get back to the range this morning and run my loads over the chronograph ( Magneto Speed V3 ) the 75 grains of H-1000 and the 230 grain OTM Bergers averaged 2800 fps and at 300 yards this morning and I put five shots in under 1/4" Next I tested the 208 grain Hornady Amax...
  6. James n TN

    300 WM pet loads (update #2)

    Could I ask a favor from you guys who shoot a 300 WM, mine comes in tomorrow and I have some Berger 220 and 230 grain hybrids to test and H1000 along with IMR 7828 and RL 22 I'd like to see what are you guys pet loads you're using with the bullet and powder combos. I'm just looking mainly for...
  7. James n TN

    Bullet weight from 1000-1750 yards

    I just purchased a 300 WM bench rifle with a Lilja 1-10" barrel 31" long. What would be the ideal bullet weight for the ranges from 1k - 1750 k yards? I'm aware I have to shot what the rifle likes but maybe with choices from what you guys suggests I'll find the right combo. Thanks in...
  8. James n TN

    300 WM powder choices for the heavies

    I just purchased a custom built rifle chambered in 300 WM the barrel is a Lilja 3 grove 31" long 1-10 twist. I'm going to be shooting the 210-230 grn bullets in the rifle and looking for advice on powders to choose from? I have some RL-22 at the house I'll try but what do you guys recommend for...
  9. James n TN

    Bergers new ammunition is ready.

    It appears Berger has teamed up and begun producing ammunition, or at least they are supplying a good deal of bullets of there's for this new brand of ammunition. Welcome to Applied Ballistics Munitions - Built in the Lab. Proven in the Field.
  10. James n TN

    Choosing a 30 cal for long range shooting

    I'm looking at investing in either a new barrel and bolt for an existing rifle to shoot 1000 yards and beyond but caliber choice is where I'm looking for some advice. I can buy a turnkey outfit chambered in 300 WSM with a 1-11 barrel 31" long. Or I can just buy a barrel and have it chambered and...
  11. James n TN

    Help with choosing a spotter

    Here in classifieds is a Kowa TSN 883 with the 20-60 eye piece. I have had my eyes on a new meopta with the 20-70 eye piece. Of these two which has the best clarity and which would you choose and why? Thanks in advance.
  12. James n TN

    School me on a 6.5 creedmore in a JP rifle

    I've gone into rifle builder and setup a build for a new semi from JP I already own one of there .223 and I own a AI in 308 so I thought I'd try something different. The other choices they had were a 260 or the 6.5 creedmore. I've seen this caliber along with the 6 CM spoken of often but in all...
  13. James n TN

    Testing the AI at 500 yards

    Took the AI AE out to 500 yards this past weekend to test some BIB 187 FB bullets I've been working with and it looks like they will work quiet well. I had planned on shooting these this weekend at a fun match in KY but weather will keep me home. Here are the groups. Group 4&5 were like 4-5" as...
  14. James n TN

    Berger 185 grn hybrids

    Will these stabilize in my AI 308 1-12 barrel? I'm at roughly 700 ft above sea level
  15. James n TN

    Kimber 8400 Advanced Tactical owners

    I see a lot of threads of custom rigs, savages, Remington's and even winchester but none on the kimber line of rifles. Is there no love for this rifle? Local shop has one in a 308 but since I already have the AI in a 308 I'd love to find one in a 300 win mag. Is there anyone here whom owns...
  16. James n TN

    Rifle Scopes March Tactical scopes advice

    Anyone here use there tactical scopes? I'm looking at either the 5-50 or 10-60 I like to know the good the bad and the ugly before dropping over 3 grand on one.
  17. James n TN

    Remington 700 P police with 40x trigger

    Thinking of buying one of these in a 300 wm would like your guys advice on Remington's quality and how these rifles shoot. Thanks in advance
  18. James n TN

    Rifle Scopes Which butler creek covers for ATACR

    I'm having a difficult time finding info on which butler creek flip caps for my new ATACR does anyone have any info on which ones I need?
  19. James n TN

    My new to me Accuracy International AE

    A couple weeks back I was asking around about the value of this rifle with scope bipod and a few other accessories. Well I made the trade after I put a few rnds down range using FGM ammo and seeing it was stacking this ammo in the same hole I went with a trade. The rifle came with the S&B PMII...
  20. James n TN

    FGMM vs XM118LRAC1 ammo

    Could someone that's used both types ammo elaborate on what's the difference between the two and at an accuracy standpoint as well. I've shot the Federal Gold Medal Match from my AI and that stuff is a tack driver. I've found a source online for both so like to hear comments and results...