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    AR15 failure to fire

    Re: AR15 failure to fire the mark on the primer happens on every chambered round in an AR. The floating firing pin does it and it is normal. If the weapon is stripping a new round then the problem is in the FCS, replace the trigger with a milspec type and see what happens. It will be a...
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    Fieldcraft Watches ??

    Re: Watches ?? what ever you do, for a field watch always get a domed crystal. Flat crystals reflect like mirror and can attract unwanted attention.
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    Barnes TTSX vs Nosler Accubond

    Re: Barnes TTSX vs Nosler Accubond I like Accubonds. I have taken deer with TSXs and they worked well. The TSX fouls your barrel with copper and lots of it. I have 13 deer and hogs at last count using Accubonds, no issues at all, they shoot well from my rifles and don't seem to be picky...
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    .308/IMR 4895/180 Accubond loads

    Re: .308/IMR 4895/180 Accubond loads straight from the nosler page 44.5 grains, 150 accubond, 2800FPS out of my R25 with a 20 inch tube. Runs great and prints .5 MOA. .5 inch grid on this target. 3 shots
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    help figuring out what went wrong. pics added

    Re: help figuring out what went wrong. pics added I have noticed that the Hodgdon load data on their web page is hotter than the data at other sources. I load the Nosler listed max of IMR4895 44.5/150 Accubonds or Ballistic Tips/.308Win in my R25, it is a good load for my rifle. The...
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    .270 wsm primer question..

    Re: .270 wsm primer question.. If you are hunting with it, over 65 grains of powder and it could get cold, default to the magnum primers. I have loaded hundreds of .270WSM ammo. My default load is very simple, 70 grains H1000, 140 Accubond, Winny Cases and Winny Magnum primer. I flatten...
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    Pictures from a recent Magpul Dynamics Precision R

    Re: Pictures from a recent Magpul Dynamics Precision R No knuckle bites? I like getting my support arm in tight also but you don't have brass catching you thumb knuckle when it ejects?
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    Remington R-25

    Re: Remington R-25 Mine is a great rifle, I am hunter and retired GI, it fits. It shoots, 4 rounds, 100 yards, from the bench. The stray is not my shot, a knot head had on stray while he sprayed. Sub MOA for sure.