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    Gunsmithing bdl question

    I am looking for bdl bottom metal, can anyone verify if this would work for standard bdl inlet? PTG Canoe Style Rem 700 Oberndorf Short Action Bottom Metal http://shop.pacifictoolandgauge.com/inde...roducts_id=1268 or any other suggestion, looking for lightweight option. thanks
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    Gunsmithing 6.5WSM

    Re: 6.5WSM sorry for the delay, I am getting 3232fps with 139 lapua scenar. I have the lilja 3 groove barrel and haven't had any issues so far with eating it up. I have shot it to a lil' over 2000 yards. I don't have an exact reamer spec though.
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    Gunsmithing 6.5WSM

    Re: 6.5WSM yeah, I shoot the 6.5wsm. I use redding bushing dies and no big deal at all.
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    Which Caliber would you step up to?

    Re: Which Caliber would you step up to? My personal opinion, .308 based caliber to about 800, WSM based caliber to a mile, then .338 lapua/norma or bigger after a mile. I have a .260, 6.5wsm, and am also debating what to go with for ELR. most likely will be a .338 lapua. If you get a...
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold VX-R Patrol 3-9x40mm First Impressions

    Re: Leupold VX-R Patrol 3-9x40mm First Impressions anyone find out where the scope is made? If the USA this def. looks like a contender for a hunting rifle, esp for the weight. the SN-3 is a touch heavy for a brush gun.
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    Any Interest shooting out to 3,000 yards in SW VA?

    Re: Any Interest shooting out to 3,000 yards in SW Triceratops, from va tech the longest time would be about 1.5 hours
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    Finally, the BIG 50!

    Re: Finally, the BIG 50! looks great, let us know how it shoots!
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    challenge for the ballistics gurus!

    Re: challenge for the ballistics gurus! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: tylerw02</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What purpose would it serve to have data that matched? </div></div> the advantage would be for example, in hunting, if you see an...
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    challenge for the ballistics gurus!

    Re: challenge for the ballistics gurus! Ideally what I was looking for is not the exact same to the end which could be close to being acheived by using bullets with the same bc at the same velocity. Like in blue's example, the path is the exact same for all 3, which is impressive, but it...
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    challenge for the ballistics gurus!

    Re: challenge for the ballistics gurus! Quite impressive blue, I hadn't even considered a 110gr in a win mag, math works out although it sorta cuts its feet out from under it! Nice call!
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    challenge for the ballistics gurus!

    Re: challenge for the ballistics gurus! was able to get 2/3 pretty close, getting all 3 is going to be a challenge though!
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    challenge for the ballistics gurus!

    Ok, so I got bored today, which is dangerous, and got to playing on JBM looking at random drop tables from completely fictional data. It really got me thinking though, whether it would be possible to have a stable of rifles that you could have the same drop chart for, out to the practical range...
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    Rifle Scopes Spec'n a USO

    Re: Spec'n a USO I like left hand windage, have my tpal and windage on left, illuminate on right, don't have to move as much to make adjustments. Mostly personal performance there
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    .300 Blackout barrel selection

    Re: .300 Blackout barrel selection <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: rsilvers</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> 16 inch barrels work fine with subsonic and supersonic and carbine gas. If yours did not, the most likely cause was that the gas port size...
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    Lilja or Schneider Barrel for 6.5 Creedmoor build?

    Re: Lilja or Schneider Barrel for 6.5 Creedmoor build? I have 2 lilja 6.5 3 groove barrels and highly recomend them, and they keep a few contours ready to ship!
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    Rifle Scopes Unimount + 20MOA rail on 700?

    Re: Unimount + 20MOA rail on 700? ran the unimount on a surgeon with 20moa and a leupold mark 4. no issues whatsoever
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    .300 Blackout barrel selection

    Re: .300 Blackout barrel selection get pistol if at all possible, I have a satern with carbine length and it took lots of fiddling to get even close to working as it should. I forgot to ask when I ordered, just assumed that it would come as pistol length. I finally have it running but in the...
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    Rifle Scopes Bobro mount for viper 6-24 on r700

    Re: Bobro mount for viper 6-24 on r700 Probably way too high, I tried it on a winchester and couldn't even add enough mousepad to get close....maybe if you want to duct tape a fun-noodle to the stock for cheek weld...
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    Kestrel products discussion thread / Horus Kestrel

    Re: Kestrel products discussion thread / Horus Kestrel I think if you could somehow add a gps chip in the meter so the altitude could be accounted for automatically that would make for a much more usable meter that would be worth the minimal size and cost increases that would be required.
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    powered primer pocket uniforming...

    Re: powered primer pocket uniforming... I use craftsman rechargeable screwdriver, it works with and without power cord so if it does lose charge I just plug in and keep on trucking!