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  1. CrawDad338

    Savage 110FCP 338 scope base

    Re: Savage 110FCP 338 scope base Murphy Precision makes some pretty nice stuff, machining is excellent...They made a 30 MOA mount for my Savage 110 338 Lapua FCP, my scope has 70 MOA of travel or +/- 35 MOA so I can click over approx 65 MOA total (260 clicks), same as my 1 mile holder point...
  2. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Captramrod01</div><div class="ubbcode-body">crawdad, it does seem that hornady has been giving their creed brass some extra attention because it is noticeable nicer...
  3. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BoilerUP</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Southwest's 260 loads in Win 7-08 brass are the same price as Hornady factory Creedmoor ammo; SWA 260 142gr ammo also has a...
  4. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: dmpowder</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CrawDad338</div><div class="ubbcode-body">...
  5. CrawDad338

    Hunting rifle build

    Re: Hunting rifle build Hell yea, that dog will hunt...looks light enough to carry.
  6. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? I was referring to just the Norma .264/.6.5mm bullet, food for thought if you plan on reloading. I don't think you can buy ammo preloaded with this projectile .260 remington and 6.5mm Creed use the same projectiles, same diameter...
  7. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: p3ripperfw</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Let me explain to y'all my conundrum...I originally was going to build a .308 rifle. Then I started reading through the...
  8. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BoilerUP</div><div class="ubbcode-body">260 and 6.5 Creedmoor are ballistic twins...one will not get noticeably more performance from one than they will the other...
  9. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: p3ripperfw</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I plan on reloading after I get this gun built. As of yet no I do not.</div></div> Nothing would change with your build...
  10. CrawDad338

    Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action?

    Re: Custom 6.5 CM built off Savage Model 12 action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: p3ripperfw</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I had debated this round against the .308 and 7MM Rem-mag. 6.5 sounds like the round that's perfect for me. </div></div>...
  11. CrawDad338

    243 pros & cons over 308

    Re: 243 pros & cons over 308 A .260 Remington is better in the wind than a .243 with better barrel life..
  12. CrawDad338

    Best Match Ammo .260

    Re: Best Match Ammo .260 I would give these a try for the price... $24.99 for 20 260 Remington.142SMK Match (Formed Winchester 7mm-08 brass) (142gr Sierra Matchking) Litz G7 .301 <---slightly better than 140 Amax 2770fps 24" barrel http://www.southwestammunition.com/category_s/83.htm
  13. CrawDad338

    Rifle Scopes Sightron vs. Vortex

    Re: Sightron vs. Vortex <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Bennyboy</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Beats my Leupy Mark 4 to pieces.</div></div> I didn't want to say it but you're right, plus that leupy might need a 20 MOA base just to make 1,000...
  14. CrawDad338

    260 Loads Only

    Re: 260 Loads Only Anyone try "Power Pro 2000mr" in a .260?
  15. CrawDad338

    Savage 260 LRP review

    Re: Savage 260 LRP review Nice review, how much does the whole setup weigh? That barrel looks something fierce...
  16. CrawDad338

    Rifle Scopes Sightron vs. Vortex

    Re: Sightron vs. Vortex Sightron is incredible "glass" for the money.
  17. CrawDad338

    Hornady 178 BTHP Match Load Data

    Re: Hornady 178 BTHP Match Load Data I'm currently using 49.5 gr of RL-17 with the HPBT 178s, Winchester brass, 2.81 avg COAL, Federal 210M, 2,703fps avg through a 22'' gas gun w/12 twist, very accurate load. I'm going to try Power Pro 2000MR when I run out of RL-17, hopefully it gives the...
  18. CrawDad338

    Savager 110 FCP 338 Lapua

    Re: Savager 110 FCP 338 Lapua Same gun same problem, run Lapua brass.
  19. CrawDad338

    Savage 110FCP .338 Lapua Mag

    Re: Savage 110FCP .338 Lapua Mag <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: A No 1</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> Ill be able to do home comparrison on Lapua vs. Hornady brass. </div></div> Don't let the Hornady brass get you down, it sticks in my gun too.
  20. CrawDad338

    Savage 110FCP .338 Lapua Mag

    Re: Savage 110FCP .338 Lapua Mag Sightron SIII 6-24x50mm or 8-32x56mm (around $900), best "glass" out there for under 1,400 bucks IMHO, same amount of clicks/adjustment as Nightforce.