Recent content by Frankey

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    Stock upgrade McMillan vs AI

    Im upgrading my remington 700 SA. I have done the math, a McMillan with bottom metal is roughly the same as an AI 1.5. I'm doing mostly target with this rifle however I will be hunting with it this year. So I'm looking for some imput. Thanks Josh
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    Rifle Scopes Mounting a scope base

    let me start off with I'm not sure were this post go's move me if needed thanks This is my first Rifle I am Putting the base on myself I just got my Murphy precision scope base today... what a piece of art. Anyway I use one screw to hold the base to my gun and look for gaps. I see just a hair...
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    Left hand Trigger on a Right hand gun

    Re: Left hand Trigger on a Right hand gun All valid point's I didn't think about. I did notic a Jewell trigger with a bottom safety. You only have to mod the bottom metal to fit right?
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    Left hand Trigger on a Right hand gun

    Just wondering has anyone put a left side safety on a right handed gun? I'm right handed my brother is left. I notice when he fires my right handed Remington 700 he doesn't have to re-grip to push safety to the fire position, were I have to move my grip push safe to fire then re-grip. Is...
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    Gunsmithing Good South Carolina Gunsmith?

    Re: Good South Carolina Gunsmith? From what I have read Blueprinting can include many things to make a stock rifle more accurate including. Squaring bolt face and receiver Lapping locking lugs Chasing existing threading Re-chambering to exact dimensions Re-crowning...
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    Gunsmithing Good South Carolina Gunsmith?

    I have just bought my first precision rifle (Remington 700 308cal). I would like it blueprinted and scope mount holes enlarged to #8-40. Anyone know a good Gunsmith in South Carolina with a mill and competent enough to do the job? Thanks
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    Rifle Scopes Spuhr Mount Repeatability?

    Re: Spuhr Mount Repeatability? If you decide to sell pm me would you. I need one for my Rem 308.
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    Press Queston

    I own a Dillon XL650 5 station progressive loader set up for my 45acp's. Is there any reason I can't reload rifle ammo on it?
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    Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult..

    Re: Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult.. Ha guys you all have been a real help. I didn't mean to suggest that I am inexperienced around guns. I have been shooting small caliber rifles for quite sometime now. I have and carried a 45acp for the last 4 years. Bought a Dillon...
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    Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult..

    Re: Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult.. <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Wintermute</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Depends, make the decision first as to whether or not you're planning to have the rifle modified in the future. I know...
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    Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult..

    Re: Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult.. thanks for the post its a real help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: justinbaker</div><div class="ubbcode-body">here ya go http://www.8541tactical.com/budget%20precision%20article.php...
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    Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult..

    Re: Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult.. I'm at Dick's and found a rem 700 sps tactical 20" 308 for $550. Should I jump on it?
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    Need help I'm new to LR shooting & need an adult..

    I'm sure this has been done before so forgive my post. I'm new to this forum and sport so please be gentle. My name is Josh and I'm in need of a hobby... I have looked into other sports (Chess, Shuffle board, majong etc.) the problem is I can't shoot anything playing them without jail time:(...