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    Rifle Scopes Scope Mis-alignment on Sadlak M1A mount

    So here's the story. I've got a Maunz match M1A. Maunz built match guns in the 80's trying to be LRB before LRB got started. Anyway the gun is a hammer and I shot across the course for many years. Now my service gun is an AR and the M1A was collecting dust. I found a used McMIllan A-5 and...
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    Champions Choice Spotter

    I'm looking to upgrade my current spotting scope. I will be shooting know distance and not humping the thing around. I've read a lot on Konus and handled their product. I wondered if any of you have experience with this Scope from Champions Choice: Champions Choice 27x80 ED Angled Spotting...
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    Movie Theater Technical Difficulties

    OK maybe this is whining but it really annoys me when the firearm facts in a book are wrong. In movies I expect "theatrics" but in a book written by an expert I hope for solid facts. I just finished "The Red Circle" by Brandon Webb and enjoyed the book as a whole but some of the firearm...
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    Rifle Scopes A.R.M.S. #22 rings. Anyone else had this problem?

    So I go a set of A.R.M.S. #22 low rings fro Brownells. The first time I mount them the lever shaft breaks. Everything was seated and yes it felt tight but to break under hand pressure? I was a little surprised. I'm just wondreing if any one else has issues with A.R.M.S. rings or mounts...
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    Gunsmithing Awesome SA customer service

    I wanted to post a recent interaction I had with Springfield Armory and their customer service. I was at Camp Perry the first week of August and gave the custom shop a springfield M1A reciever I had to have a Kreiger Heavy SS barrel installed. The rep at Camp Perry was very knowledgable and...
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    Rifle Scopes Quick Detatchable mount for Mk12?

    In "Lone Survivor", Marcus Luttrell talks about wishing he had brought additional optics for his Mk12 to swap for his primary. Are detachable mounts being fielded for the MK12 system and if so who is the manufacturer? Thanks for the input.
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    Rifle Scopes Sequoia Spotting Scopes

    I'm looking for a new spotting scope primarily for fixed range target work. I know Kowa are great but the funds won't allow that. I need a moderate priced, angled body scope. Have any of you used the Leupold Sequoia line. The specs look good but I was hoping for some hands on input...
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    Gunsmithing Refinishing for M1A

    I'm getting ready to send my M1-A off to have Krieger put on a stainless tube. Before I send it out I want to have the metal refinished so it looks right. I want to know any recomentdations you guys may have as to shops that have done your metal finishing work. I leaning toward good 'ol...
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    Good Deal?

    I found a very interesting long range rifle at a local gun shop. The rifle is a custom 6.5-06 built on a remington 700 action. overall the gun is in very good shape with only minor handling marks. The rifle has a 26" heavy varmint contour stainless barrel with only 6.5-06 for markings...
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    Gunsmithing Installing detachable mag bottom metal on Rem 700.

    I have a Remington 700VS with the H.S. precision stock. The rifle is only mildly modified and shoots .8" at 200yds. I wanted to add the convience of a detachable magazine system and in the Brownells catalog found the Tacticle Rifles bottom metal that will accept A.I. Magazines. The catalogue...
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    Rifle Scopes Konus M30 or Vortex Viper

    I'm looking for a modestly priced side parallax adjusting scope to complete a AR varminter. I don't expect shots past 300 yards and and want a max magnification of 16-20x. FFP is not important for this application. I have found the Konus and Vortex to have interesting specs. I have not had...
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    Gunsmithing To Bed or Not to Bed

    I have an older rem 700VS with an HS Precision Stock. The rifle has the factory aluminum bedding block and has not been bedded. The rifle is stock except for a new trigger and firing pin assembly. The rifle shoots ok. It is very picky about loads and will deliver consistant .5 MOA with 170gr...
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