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    Split case with blown primer

    Doing some range time with my frankengun LR308. Barrel is a Fulton Criterion 18.5 " mated with old style DPMS Upper and lowers Adjustable gas block. Ammo was Privi Partisan 165 gr. Have had mildly crater primes on some commercial ammo, never on surplus M80. This round sounded and shot...
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    Rifle Scopes Strategies for choice of scope/optic zeroing range

    Great reading through all the knowledge here in SH about scopes. Did a search but did not find a direct answer to my question. I was trained on iron sighted M-14s almost 50 years ago. The doctrine then was a battle sight setting of 300 yds/meters. For better or worse, I still think that way...
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    Gunsmithing Remington 870 rifle sight front blade removal

    Not pleased with the visibility of the stock rifle sights on the 870 20" deer barrel, got some True-glo fiber optic replacements for front blade and rear leaf. Question is, which direction does the front dovetail drift out? Saw a reference that it goes from left to right as you look from the...