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    Magazine compatibility

    Will a .300 win mag magazine work for .270 Winchester? Dimensions of the .270 are really consistent with the .30-06, so it'll definitely feed out of a .30-06 magazine... But Accuracy international does not make a .30-06 magazine. Overall length of the .300 win mag and .270 Winchester are...
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    Advice for a new long range hunting rifle build

    I'm starting a new build for a long range hunting rifle and I'd like to hear your opinions on a few things... This rifle will be used for deer, elk, antelope primarily (maybe javelina too... just for kicks). I've got the terrain for long shots out here, so I want to have good long range...
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    Full Length Sizing Questions

    I just put 100 rounds through my new .308 (custom build with a Krieger barrel)... they were all hand loads with brand new Lapua Brass. I measured a little less than half the cases, to figure out the correct headspace for this rifle... the longest measurement I got (head to datum line) was 1.620...
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    tenaebrex scope cover ring diameter

    I've got a new scope on order and I'm trying to determine the optimal ring height for it, so I can have them on hand when it comes in. I've got all the measurements I need off the rifle and I know the outer dimension of the scope's bell... but the wildcard is the front scope cover. I'll be...
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    mixing brands of dies?

    I am just getting into hand loading and I've got a question that I'm hoping you all can help me with... I have been doing a lot of research into equipment and trying to learn the benefits of one brand's offering over another. At this point, I've got a pretty good idea of what will best suit my...
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    scope ring advice

    I just bought myself a new tactical rifle (.308, bolt action)... scope is on backorder... but I still need to pick up a set of rings to mount the scope. No need for a scope base; there is a picatinny rail built into the receiver. All that said, I did a bunch of research and read a lot of...
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    Best Bore Guide

    I will preface this post by saying that I have already done a search and read the previous posts on this topic. That being said, the overwhelming opinion of the members of this board seems to be that Lucas Bore Guides are hands down the most preferred. The only problem is that he is not taking...