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Anyone know what scope base for the Savage 338 L (Model 112 Mag Tgt and where I can find it, prefer one piece 20 MOA base. Thanks

This is from a NG Marksmanship, Qualification guide from 1917, In a way those WWI era soldiers had it all over marksmanship training then we do today.

Anyone try 147 EDLs out of a 6.5 CM on cow elk. Theyre suppose to be target loads, but would they work on cow elk or should I stick with the 143 ELD-X's. I have had excellent results with the ELD-X on Antelope but havent tried them on elk. I just have an elk tag and was thinking about trying...

My Grandson with an "almost" vintage sniper rifle. Silly Army wont let him bring it home but he did get to try it. When he gets home I'll be able to talk to him about its results and his thoughts.

Saw a lot of pictures of Sweetheart Art on 1911s from WWI & II, though I'm not that old but I figured "Why Not?"

On this date, Jan 10th 1936 the US Army adopted the US 30 Cal M1 Garand and the offical battle rifle.

Again this year, our club, the Weston County Sportsman's Club will make our range available for any hunter who wishes to confirm their zeros after traveling to your hunting location. The Range is in Newcastle. It will be open from 8AM - 5PM The 29th and 30th of Sept. There is no charge and...

I guess it mayby it was, or at least tried. But thats not the subject of this post. My father was in the SP (Burma) during WWII. The jungle was so thick you were lucky if you could see farther the 25 yards. He carried and prased the little M1 Carbine, saying it was the perfect jungle...

In 1981 my house was broken into, one of the 3 guns not recovered when we caught the guy was a Model 1917 Smith 45 ACP. Every since I"ve been looking for a good replacement. Finely at the gun show today I found it. Excellent shape. Vintage, just not a rifle.

Won this stock at the CMP's OK City Games. Also had to rebarrel this sucker after damn near loosing the chamber gage down the barrel. pre War Springfield is like new now. Shoots lot better also. I've shot the crap out of it since '81 getting it from the DCM delivered to my door in Anchorage...

For those people who plan on hunting in NE Wyoming, the Weston County Sportsman's Club will have their range open Sept. 29 & 30th from 9am to 5 pm for Sight In Days to confirm your zeros before the opening day, Oct. 1. The Range is is the Town of Newcastle. We have target stands from 25 yards...

Through out history, the Army has developed gallery loads for service rifles to reduce the cost of ammo and allow many National Guard units who didnt have access to out door ranges to practice marksmanship. I have several on military manuals and older reloading manuals dealing with the subject...

Took one of my Garands to the range. Set this 9 inch gong up. Using the elevation dial marks, set the sights a 100, shot 100 yards, 200, shoot 200 yards, 3 and 4 respectively. Using M2 Greek Ball. Tried 500 but with the morning light I couldnt see the target. With sights set to the ammo, you...

'Fifty years ago today I turned 20 in the Republic of Vietnam. The place where I met and was given my first "TRUE" love. A M16A1. By then I had slept with her more then I have any women. Even now I remember her touch and every curve. As much as my current women. She never left my side...

This stage I decided to save having to do another reload and engage the close targets with the Bayonet The USGI M1911 wasn't much of a disadvantage except the flap holster isn't the fastest...

Sat. in Casper they WSSA is having the State Midrange Championship Matches. All 600 yards, both any rifle-any sight, and any rifle-iron sights. Being an odd duck I'm gonna shoot my Model 1903A3 in the iron sight match and my Model 1903A4 in the scope match. Haven't shot the A3 at 600 but...

I didn't think I needed another AR, but my old unit from Vietnam (2/502 Inf 101st Abn Div) commissioned Sherwood Armory to build this for us. I couldn't resist so I have to build one. Now to start gathering the rest of the parts. My others arnt set up for scopes so I'll probably make...

August 16 is National Airborne Day. I'm going to honor my WWII Paratrooper comrades by shooting a Garand Match.

Ventura tells us of his plans to contact powerful government allies, and then sort through Chris Kyle’s service records for any discrepancies. Once found, he will go through the necessary channels to have the solder posthumously court martialed. - the former wrestler now intends to strip the...

Esp. Airborne Infantry.............there job is to break things and they do it well. Army Medal Of Honor Hero Breaks The Gavel At NYSE - Business Insider