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All, I messed up, I measured the shoulder on some fired cases in my new 7mm SAUM. Well long story short, I screwed up and transposed some numbers and when I was setting up my body die, I set it up to bump the shoulders back, 25 thousandths of an inch, instead of 3 thou. I learned this because I...

Hi all, I just got a 7mm SAUM built on a long action. I am having some issues with getting rounds loaded into the mag. The body of a SAUM case is lager in diameter than the inside width of the mag. The only way I can get the rounds in the mag are to line the case head up with the ribs in the...

Hi guys, I am back with a question. Marc has almost finished my 7mm SAUM so I am now contimplating the optics. I want to do a Bushnell XRS 4.5-30, but I am at a loss for what height rings to get. I know there is a formula but I can never seam to get it right, I always sit them to high. The...

I am looking to buy a new firearm as I have completed a training program at work where I get a large bonus. I have already decided that I want a new bolt action rifle that I can do some different barrels on. I feel like both of these will be good options for that set up. I would start with a...

I have been promising Marc that I would write one of these for a while so here we go. This is my first attempt at writing up a report like this so chalk any mistakes up to new-kid-itous. RIFLE: Specs: Remington 700 short action .243 Win Whiskey-III chassis by KRG 20" Krieger barrel - 1:7.5"...

I recently received a CG extreme trigger for my remington 700, with it installed the bolt will not cock. As I close the bolt the firing pin discharges. I tried to adjust the trigger per the instructions, by backing the sear engagment screws back 2 turns until the bolt will cock, this continued...

I just saw this on Facebook: "Just a little pre-SHOT Show intel... Badger Ordnance will be releasing a new rifle action for 2013, to be debuted at SHOT Show this year. The M2013 will be an updated version or our successful M2008 design. It will be available in both Short and Long Action...

I just got off the phone with MHSA and ordering my Terrapin. I was told that the 5% discount does not apply to the Terrapin? Has anyone else been told this? I still ordered the PLRF, but was just surprised that the discount didnt apply. Just a little bit of a vent I guess. Thanks for reading

I started shooting long range about 2 years ago with a Remington 700 target tactical. Since then I have shot the barrel out on that, got it reworked to the following specs Trued action New 26" barrel from krieger, amu contour, bisley match chamber AIAX chassis I also had a 6.5 creedmoor...

I just got a badger 2008 in Aics chassis and I have found that the inlet was cut to deep into the chassis and now the mag won't lock in. I am wondering if I can put a spacer between the chassis and the action that will still allow the lugs to be seated in the inlet? I am thinking something like...

I am having a 7mm SAUM built off of a surgeon long action. It has the built in 20moa base. I am planning on putting a NXS scope with 100MOA of elevation on it. I was thinking of using a 45moa AI mount for the scope. This would be a total of 65 MOA of can't in the base and rings. The rifle will...

I read the "only real snipers searching for an mos verified website for snipers" or what ever it was thread. I was very impressed with the level of google Fu thrown down. Can I ask for the same for me? Let's see what you can dig up on me? I hope people accept the challenge I will take anything...

Bone stock Remington 700 ADL .270 about 300 rounds through it bought it 10 years ago. It is in great condition. My buddy wants to buy it for the action to build a 6.5x55. I never shoot it anymore so I am willing to let it go. Just wondering what it is worth. Any input is apreciated. I am...

Hi, I have been looking around the hide for a while. I dont post much because I do not consider myself to know enough to weigh in on the posts I read, but I learn alot from what I read. Any way I will get to the point. I am graduating from college next month. I already have a job lined up...