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    Advice for 30/30 powder

    Re: Advice for 30/30 powder He won't be scooping but using a powder measure (RCBS I believe) and the rifle will have rifle sights not glass. He is not into precision so to speak just something along the lines of a ball powder for the easy/repeatable throwing abilities. I will look again for...
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    Advice for 30/30 powder

    Re: Advice for 30/30 powder I have a book and he also has a book, I was looking for a recommendation. Sometimes it's better to ask what everyone else has been through or tried instead of buying several 1LB's to narrough down some. On not weighing I mean he does not want to individually...
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    Advice for 30/30 powder

    Had a neighbor ask me earlier on powders to use for 30/30 and I have no clue on what to recommend. Something that would be easy to measure as he doesn't want to wiegh individually. From lookin in my book H335 was shown a couple times but not sure what everyone else uses or what to recomend...
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    Bolt roughness on the 700 varmint

    I have a question in regards to the roughness when working a bolt on SPS 700's. Will the bolt wear/break in or will it always be rough/gritty. I also worked the bolt on another 700 but it appeared to be jeweled and it felt nice and smooth, nothing compared to the parkerized 700. Also does...
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    Tikka T3 varmint

    Re: Tikka T3 varmint I wander what the odds of finding a T3 varmit in 308 are? I did call 2 stores today and they didn't have any, they only had the lites. When I worked that bolt it was slick as snot, I then tried the 700 and if felt like there was sand in it.
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    Tikka T3 varmint

    Re: Tikka T3 varmint Ok, was just curious I might check around for a left over model. I worked a bolt on T3 lite yesterday at gander mountain and boy was it slicker than snot. No comparison between it and the Remiongton, I'm sure a 700 would slick up after time but just working the bolt on...
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    Tikka T3 varmint

    Are these rifles still being imported? i only can find the T3 Varmints in 223, thanks
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    First time shipping a rifle to a smith

    Re: First time shipping a rifle to a smith Thank you very much
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    First time shipping a rifle to a smith

    Re: First time shipping a rifle to a smith How about an approximate cost?
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    First time shipping a rifle to a smith

    Re: First time shipping a rifle to a smith Just to piggyback a question on shipping a rifle. Do I need a copy of his FFl or have to show it at UPS. Also what does it normally cost, thanks.
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    New guy looking into buying my first rifle.

    Re: New guy looking into buying my first rifle. Yup, forgot to mention Stag also. You can't wrong with them either, just don't pay attention engraved deer on the side.
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    My Lucas Bore Guide Arrived Today

    Re: My Lucas Bore Guide Arrived Today Thanks, I'm sure they are worth it but more than I would have guesed.
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    best weapon mounted light?

    Re: best weapon mounted light? We use streamlights on our duty glocks and I've never had a problem. I would recommend them without hesitation.
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    My Lucas Bore Guide Arrived Today

    Re: My Lucas Bore Guide Arrived Today Looks like very nice guides, how much are they?
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    looking to purchase a 2nd rcbs single stage press

    Re: looking to purchase a 2nd rcbs single stage press I have a spare RCBS partner (I believe)that I have been thinking about using for decapping/sizing 223.
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    Gun safe for my ARs

    Re: Gun safe for my ARs I will also add to get a dial, not to keen on the electric models. Read alot of horror stories, take it with a grain of salt though.
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    AR-15 or somthing else?

    Re: AR-15 or somthing else? I would agree with the others with Rock River, LMT, Daniel Defense and Colt.
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    New guy looking into buying my first rifle.

    Re: New guy looking into buying my first rifle. If your interested in AR's then get one, I have a Rock River and it's a good rifle. I have also built two high end AR's and believe me it's not hard, honestly they are like lego's. You could also build one down the road and thus it will give...
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    AR Gas Vent

    Re: AR Gas Vent Just wait till you get your suppressor and see for yourself, right now even after sending in your forms it's taking about 7 months to get them back. I run a SF 556AR can without the PRI gasbuster and have no problems on a 16" but I'm gonna try it on my 12.5" this week or next...
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    Gun safe for my ARs

    Re: Gun safe for my ARs My opinion is get one alot bigger than you think which has already been stated. I know money can be tight and I mainly bought mine because of my kids ect. I bought the Liberty colonial 50 and the damn thing is already full, its amazing how much space gets used up...