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  1. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes Identify that scope

    Re: Identify that scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: pdogsbeware</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I caught it by the ejector on the wrong side of the slide on the pistol in the guys pants. Better question though, where did you find a pic like...
  2. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes Identify that scope

    Re: Identify that scope <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Force_Multiplier</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Rem 700 in a McRee's chassis..... Bushnell Elite scope, the image is reversed </div></div> I think that's a new record heh.
  3. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes Identify that scope

    Can anyone identify this scope? Or the rifle? larger
  4. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes SWFA SS 10x42, 16x42 or 20x42?

    Re: SWFA SS 10x42, 16x42 or 20x42? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Graham</div><div class="ubbcode-body">With the fixed Super Snipers the 10x is the most useful. And the 16x and 20x that I saw were both too dark for my liking.</div></div> Good to...
  5. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes SWFA SS 10x42, 16x42 or 20x42?

    Re: SWFA SS 10x42, 16x42 or 20x42? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mwroseberry</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Yes 20x is too much for hunting. Infact 16x is also too much for hunting anything under 100 yards and really is better suited for...
  6. Mark-Smith

    Rifle Scopes SWFA SS 10x42, 16x42 or 20x42?

    I've been looking for scopes in the $300ish range for my 'within a sane budget' 1,000 yard rifle. The rifle is a Savage 12 LRP in Remington .260. Looking around at a lot of scopes in that range, there seem to be few tactical ones with exposed turrets and mil-dot reticles anywhere near $300...
  7. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? Ended up getting the Savage 12 LRP in Remington .260, many thanks for all of the good advice, y'all are a great group of folks to know
  8. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Casey Simpson</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> You'll have to ask him. He said he wanted to grow into it. And I was teasing about bolt guns for fun so thanks for...
  9. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: fdkay</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Barrel life is virtially identical </div></div> Other than ammo cost, any reason to go with 6.5 Creedmoor over .260 Rem if...
  10. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MuleHunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If '6.5mm ish' fits the build this might be a better choice for 1,000yds 6.5X.284 If you get into handloading this is...
  11. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Snipedogg</div><div class="ubbcode-body">While I agree it's cheap to build a Savage and well worth it in a lot of cases, I don't think the OP wants to build his...
  12. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: coldboremiracle</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Sounds like a good plan, the first time I really stretched my Savage 10FCP out to 900yds, I shot a nice 10 inch...
  13. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: coldboremiracle</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Savages are looked down upon for many reasons, but as far as quality they are GTG. Almost everyone who has one will...
  14. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: MuleHunter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">To build it yourself you will need a prethreaded and chambered barrel (Benchmark) and these two tools, a 'Go Gauge'...
  15. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jay Park</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I think a Stevens 200 action is great. I wouldn't hesitate to use one in my build. You can find a used action for about...
  16. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: fdkay</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> This is the rifle you want. It comes in a very good HS precision stock. Add a stock pack for better fit (much better than an...
  17. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? I don't reload currently, but I've contemplated it for whenever I have the room. Hand-tailored rounds seem to be more common in LR shooting from what I can tell. I'm in it for the most accurate rifle I can get for my buck, so if a custom...
  18. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    Re: Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish? Any reason to go with 6.5x284 over .260 Rem?
  19. Mark-Smith

    Best 1,000 yard rifle in .260 Rem for $1,000ish?

    A few other forums recommended Sniper's Hide when my questions started getting a bit esoteric, so here I am, hoping to learn from your vast collective wisdom I've been looking for a rifle capable of hitting targets repeatedly at 1,000 yards in .260 Remington, for (not including optic)...