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  1. Savage_Jake

    Die Question

    How do you set up a full length die to just neck size? I have a batch of .308 that need to be reloaded and I wanted to leave the case body alone. I know I should just get a neck sizer, but if I can use my FL set that would be great.
  2. D

    700 XCR Compact Tactical question

    Hey everyone. I bought a new Remington model 700 XCR Compact Tactical in .308 Win. I then purchased a scope mount kit for the Leupold scope. When I took the plugs out of the receiver I noticed the first hole toward the barrel looked a little shallow. When I installed the scope mount the screw...
  3. I

    Ackley Mag Question

    Do any of you guys know what needs to be done to get a 243 or 260 AI to feed reliably from a savage sa? I see 5 people that say it works fine and 5 that say you shouldnt try it. Just trying to get some input here. Can it be done, or should I stick with the standard round? Thanks in advance.
  4. B

    Gunsmithing VLTOR EMOD Intall Question

    Once the stock is installed on the receiver extension tube, how do you keep the stock from sliding all the way off of the rear of the receiver extension tube? When I pull the adjustment lever and slide it to the rearward most indentation in the extension tube, if I'm not careful, I can...
  5. P

    Sako Trainer optics question?

    I'm slowly putting together a sako quad trainer, and I'm needing to get a scope on it so I can start shooting while I save up for my manners and lilja. My budget right now is around $150, what would you guys recomend? My intent is for this to be a trainer for a .308 which is not built yet so I...
  6. T

    Rifle Scopes Leupold 3.5x10 with M2 knobs question

    Does this scope with the M2 knobs have a zero stop?
  7. bwatson8541

    Ghillie Netting question... Pease Help

    Ive been out of the corps a few years now and have decided to make another Ghillie suit. i figure it will be nice getting to actually take my time with it and use a sewing machine. We all know just how time consuming this process is, so i would like to avoid errors and get everything the way i...
  8. D

    Rifle Scopes Mil reticle question

    I have been using the USO MPR Mil reticle and have found it user friendly for ranging but have not had a chance to use the Gen 2 XR. I was wondering if anyone has compared the two and what you like or dislike about either one. Thanks.
  9. Insayn

    Angle Shooting Question

    We are going through a refresher angle shooting course the next few days and pondered this question at breakfast. If one is in a high rise building, say 300 yards up and your hostage taker positioned themself directly below you at a 0 degree angle. Your rifle is zeroed at 100 yards and your 300...
  10. M4guru

    EDM Windrunner SS99 .408 Cheytac question

    Hello everyone,thanks in advance for some assistance. A friend is offering me an EDM Windrunner he no longer has the desire to own. It is an earlier built rifle, with the box and all factory accessories. He has put 50 rounds through it, meticulously documented and the rifle is in excellent...
  11. smith934

    Chronograph Question

    Anyone aware of a chronograph that interfaces with a laptop/netbook via USB. What I mean is one that consists of a chrono "head" unit that interfaces directly with the computer running the chrono software vs simply being able to download the data to a computer. With inexpensive netbooks...
  12. mackdrvr

    Garand gas cylinder question.

    Can you guys get your op rods out with out removing the gas cylinder? All the books out there say remove the gas cylinder, and then remove the rod. Talk has it that removing the gas cylinder to much will loosen up the barrel splines over time losing accuracy. By the way I cant get my op rod...
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    .277 dia Bullet Question

    Is there anyone out there that makes a true AP bullet in .277 dia bullet? not the preloaded stuff from SSA. I hand load for my 6.8 SPC bolt gun and would like to find some. Any ideas? Thank you for your time.
  14. B

    Gunsmithing question from a newbie about an action

    Hey guys, new to the custom rifle scene but would like to build my father a rifle before its his time.so im wanting to build him a 308, i know basically how and what im going to use, however. i just purchased a rifle in the for sale section. it is a 30-06 howa 1500. am i able to actually use...
  15. B

    Rifle Scopes 34mm Badger Rings Question

    With the 34mm Badger Rings work on a weaver style rail or does it have to be a picatinny?
  16. Tactical30

    Bullet seating Question

    I had had a question about COAL and got a answer. The answeR was COAL is a testing thing,everybody is different. So if you go up in the powder load, seat the bullet higher?(away from the powder) How much? Im am shooting mostly out of a AR so I have a 2.260 min. Example: I just loaded 52gr Sierra...
  17. P

    Noveske N4 Receiver Question

    I have an opportunity to possibly buy a Noveske N4 lower receiver for an AR15. The seller says this is a "B" series serial numbered unit, which is supposedly more rare, or valuable than the "E" series. Can anyone speak to that. I like Noveske lowers, but am not going to pay extra for the "B"...
  18. G

    Another OAL Question .308

    I'm loading Hornady A-max 168gr bullets. When i run the Hornady/Stoney Creek guide on it, i consistently come up with a length of 2.950 This is on a new remington 700P. Doesn't that seem long?
  19. B

    Rifle Scopes Nightforce Compact question

    2.5-10X24.....2.5-10X32.....Will there be THAT much difference in the two, optics wise? I Will be using it out to 600yds...223. I will hunt with it also, so I will be shooting at dawn and dusk. Thanks for any comments or experiences.
  20. rickp

    Just venting. Ok I have one question!!

    Today was one of the worst training sessions I’ve had in a very long time. I could not get into a good NPOA position to save my life. I felt tense, like I was holding the gun up even in the prone position. I’m also anxious about getting my AI and feel like my R700 is not worth the time to...