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    Night Vision ATN Thermals??

    I have an opportunity to purchase an ATN thermal at cost, but have no idea which one best suits my needs and wants. I want a stand alone, weapon mounted thermal unit, not a clip-on unit. I want to able to fire it on 223, 308, 300 Black, maybe 6.5x47. It will be fired suppressed. I need to be...
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    Suppressors SBR requirements while waiting on Form 1 approval

    I am aware of what is required to complete the Form 1 and start the SBR process. I have questions about what is legal to have in my possession while waiting on the Form 1 approvals. I own a few AR's, as well as, 2 AR pistols, one 9mm and one in 223 and both have 7.5 inch barrels. I am...
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    F T/R Competition Two months in a row rained out F Class match

    I joined a rifle club here in East Texas and they shoot F Class, but they have called the match for rain the last two months. Is that typical for F Class comps? It is understandable at this range as the pits have no protection from weather at all. I am getting so antsy to shoot in my first...
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    Federal Premium 1x times fired cases

    Just got a bunch of 1x fired FGMM 308 cases. Price was right - FREE Are these good for loading accurate rounds mid range (600 yards) F TR. I don't have any experience reloading with these cases, although I have fired quite few of them over the years. If good, how many times should I expect...
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    Modified cases for Hornady Lock-N-Load Overall Length Gauge

    Know there are SH members making and selling modified cases for the Hornady LNL gauge. I have done a couple searches, but can't locate threads with this info. Looking for several modified cases that are not made by Hornady or suppliers are sold out of. Need 6.5x47 300 WSM 6.5x284...
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    Match 22 AMMO available NOW

    Never done a "sticky thread", but it seems that we might want one that lets others know when we find "match" ammo in quantities more than we need. I look about twice a week at 5-6 sites for match ammo and Gunbot GunBot 22lr rimfire ammo seems to be the most up to date. If you care to post...
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    F T/R Competition New F TR Rig??

    I own 2 very nice 308's, but they are 20" and 22" barreled and built for tactical matches and firing suppressed. One set up for 175's on Trued Rem 700 action and does well at 1000. The other is on Badger 2008 action and set up for 168's and I have not shot it at 1000. Weighed them both this...
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    F T/R Competition F- T/R bipod question

    Will there be a noticeable disadvantage to just using the Harris bipod that is on my APA 308 now + my squeeze bag. If I enjoy the F T/R shoot, and decide to compete regularly, what would be the proper bipod and rear rest to purchase and what is the cost range. Thanks
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    Winchester nickel brass 300 wsm good for reloading?

    I am going to start reloading for 300 wsm and have access to some once fired Winchester Supreme nickel brass. I have never reloaded rifle nickel cases, but use pistol nickel cases for reloading often. Is this good brass to reload or should I look elsewhere? If reloadable how many times can it...
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    300 WSM barrel length, twist and contour??

    Re-barreling a hunting rifle in 300 WSM. I plan to shoot 175-190 gr bullets and want to get around 3000 fps. I am trying to keep the rigged rifle 12-13 pounds. It sits in a McMillan A3 Sporter stock with Stiller action and Badger DBM. Barrel will be threaded 5/8x24 and have a 30P-1 attached...
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    Suppressors NFA Trust What documentation is required to be in possesion of NFA item in a Trust??

    Bought NFA items individually a while back. Recently formed NFA Trust and put wife and grown sons on it as trustees. After 5 months 14 days got forms 4's back transferring NFA items from me as an individual to my NFA Trust. As an individual I carried a reduced copy of for tax stamp with NFA...
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    Who has 1/2" AR-500 ???

    Someone here advertised they were cutting up a sheet of 1/2" AR500 a few weeks and I did not tag it. Anyone remember who that was?? Thanks
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    Who has large & small r ifle primers

    Anyone have a reasonably priced "IN STOCK" source for????? Fed Prem GM210M large rifle primers Fed Prem GM205M small rifle prmers Everyone around me is SOLD OUT Thanks
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    Suppressors 2- Thundbeasts 30P-1's picked up atter 6 mo wait

    Picked them up from my dealer on Friday and shot them today on a variety of guns. 300 Blackout 300 WM 6.5X284 6.5x47 Lapua All had no change in POI and even the mighty 300 WM was tamed. I shot a Badger FTE brake on the 300 WM and it still has tremendous concusion. All that was taken out...
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    Forster Co-Ax press FOUND ONE

    Want to buy a Forster Co-Ax press and I can't find anyone that has them in stock. Everywhere I checked they are back ordered. Anyone have a lead on where I might find one at a fair price, IN STOCK. Perhaps someone here has one they are willing to part with. Thanks
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    Second Range report X Ring Accuracy 6.5.x284

    Had some time this afternoon, but couldn't get out to the place where I can shoot out to 1200 yards. Got another friend that lets me shoot at his place when their not working. Sunday afternoon nobody working so he said come on out. Was leaving late on short time frame so I asked my wife to go...
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    Gunsmithing Torque on rails and rings???

    Rail screws came loose from action this morning. Took a few shots to figure out what was happening. What is the correct torque settings (inch/pounds) on mounting: rails (bases) to actions?? Do "YOU" use "Lock Tite" scope rings to scopes?? rings to rails?? barreled action into stocks...
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    X Ring Accuracy 6.5x284 pics & first range report

    I bought a 300 WM from Woody early last year and it has been a real shooter. I did not have the gun built, but Woody had built it to keep and then decided to sell it. I was so impreseed with the rifle and Woody's ability and knowledge, I decided to have him build "MY" gun. This rifle is all...
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    Need 6.5x284 Norma dies

    Been looking for a set of 6.5x285 Norma dies and can't find any. Find lots of 65.x284 Win dies for sale. Is there any difference in these two sets of dies? Can they be interchanged to reload either cartridge? Looking at Forster's. Good choice? Haven't reloaded in 30 years. Still have...
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    Best place to purchase Atlas Bipods??

    Looking to buy a pair of Atlas bipods. One going on bolt gun and one on AR platform. Which model(s) are working best for you guys? Who has the best deal going right now on these? Thanks