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Hey all, Getting ready to install a MRAD brake on my 300WM. I have heard different opinions on boring a muzzle brake. The first one is that the bore of the brake should be the same diameter for all baffles.(Makes perfect sense to me) The second one is that the bore of the first baffle should be...

Hey all, I'm getting ready to start buying parts for a rifle that I want to build for the tactical long range matches. What are some of the things you like on a tac match rifle? Max Weight, barrel length, detachable mag or hinged floor plate, chassis or McMillan style stock?? If detachable mag...

Hey All, Kinda a weird question. Would anyone know the approximate weight of the MRAD brake? And how much length it adds to the barrel? Thanks.

Hey all, What brand of 1911 mag do you all prefer? Ive been runnin a Kimber custom 2 for a few years now and have been trying a few different brands of mags trying to find one I like so I can purchase a shit ton of them. I tried chip mccormick power mags and power + mags and their "anti tilt"...

Hey All, Ok here it is. On an M1 Garand's rear sight elevation drum. What load is the BDC set for? M2 Ball I would imagine. BUT, Is the M72 MATCH 30-06 ammo with the 173gr bullet loaded so it will Also sync with the BDC? I keep hearing that the 175gr bullets shoot best in the Garand, and I...

Hey All, Has anyone ever set up a M1 Garand as a tactical rifle? Fulton armory makes a scout rail for the M1. Anyone know of any other companies that make trick parts for the Garand? Was wondering if anyone has done anything this off the wall with a Garand? Also, Is Remington brass ok to shoot...

Hey All, I just got a barrel put on my M1 and am looking into loading for it. I was wondering, What are safe pressures and loads for the Garand? Originally, it was 50 grains of IMR 4895 and a 150 grain bullet. I have a bunch of H4895, but according to Hodgdon's load center, The loads are...

Hey all, Anyone know about Nitecore weapon lights? Their P25 puts out 860 lumens. And it costs around $100!?!? This seems too good to be true. I was wondering if anyone has owned and or used one? For that price, Im thinking of trying one. Thoughts?

Hey All, I was shootin the shit with a fellow marksman and we were talking about the 6.5 calibers because Im startin to get an itch for building one. I was talking about 6.5CM, 6.5-284 e.t.c. He mentioned the 264 WIN MAG. I have heard of it but never researched it. Looked at some specs and...

Hey all, Does anyone know what the deal is with Remington brass? Nobody has it! In any caliber! Ive been trying to find 300WM for months now. Whats the deal? I know demand is crazy right now but there is only a few calibers that are being bought in mass quantities. Anyone know what the story...

I have a customer's Remington 700 police (I think) in 300 Win Mag that he bought a few years ago and never took it out of the box. Just recently, he decided it was time to get it set up. I got base/rings and a lupy vx-3 and installed it. Last weekend, we took it out to fire it for the first...

Hey All, Do any of you know where the hell I can find some AICS 5rd 300 WIN MAG magazines?? Ive been through everyone I know and NOBODY has them in stock. I want three but I cant afford to buy them all at once. But I want to slowly start buying one here and there. Thanks for the help.

Hey all, Im rigging up a HSGI sure grip belt with suspenders for my sidearm (Kimber Custom 2), mags for it and pouches for my AICS mags amongst other stuff. For tac match and everything else. What holsters are you runnin? Also will be walking alot with it so it seems that a thigh rig might not...

Hey All, Im trying to get motivation to chop down my current 26" Barrel on my 300 win mag. I want mine to be more "Handy". Anyone else doing this to the 300? Have any pics of your rifle? Anyone runnin 208 amax bullets with H1000? Velocities you're getting? What lengths are you runnin? Feel...

Hey All, Im trying to decide on a Safariland holster for my Kimber Custom 2. I like the 1.5" Drop models. I dont really want a thigh rig but I dont want a mid ride holster. Im looking at the SLS 6285 and the ALS 6365. I like the 6365 but they dont show one for the Kimber. But they do show one...

Hey All, I feel kinda dumb for asking but, What do you use to attach PALS/MOLLE webbing equipped gear together with?

Hey All, What do you think is a good weight for a bolt gun for tactical long range matches like the Snipers hide cup, Bushnell Braul etc. My rifle weighs 17lbs with 5rds in it and a bipod. Is that too heavy?? Its all Ive got and I was just wondering. Thanks.

Hey all, Glad to see the forums back up. Was starting to twitch... Anyway, Im sure this question has popped up before but, who makes a good mag pouch for the 5 round 300WM AICS mags? Anyone make one for the ten rounder? (I dont know why I asked about the ten rounder) Also, does anyone know of...

Hey All, Was wonderin about ballistic calculation software, a palm pilot or something for the software, and a condition gage. Kestrel or something like it. What are your opinions on these three items? Whats your favorite system. And how much did it all cost you? Is it all worth it? Is it all...

Hey all, I got a custom 700 in 300 Win Mag. Yesterday at the range, I finally decided that the factory 3.75Lb trigger pull was the culprit in my one or two "magic" flyers that I have been getting for too long now. Anyway, Im looking for a good trigger group for Remmy. I like Jewel, Jard, Rifle...