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  1. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Topstrap</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> The one and only Rem 770 I've handled was one of the worst feeling actions I've ever cycled. If you have to stay in that...
  2. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: fdkay</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I will go on good faith that you are being straightforward. I will tell you this: I completed a basic sniper/observer course...
  3. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: LoneWolfUSMC</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> So you are brand new to precision rifle, a reserve deputy, and you are already getting dropped on your department's...
  4. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sonic Crack</div><div class="ubbcode-body">maybe its just me but im botherd by the fact that your going to put peoples lives in your hands and try to do it as cheap...
  5. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions and again, remember my original post: im not trying to stick bullets through the same hole at 800 yards, im simply looking to be able to consistently hit a head target not much greater than 300, 400 yards at the absolute farthest.
  6. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Greg Langelius *</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I'd not allow my department to make me use a personally owned firearm for law enforcement. If they're serious...
  7. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Indshooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I thought I wouldn't change my stock rem 700 in 308 then I took a 2 day Long Range class. We shot from 100 to 800 yards...
  8. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions thanks for the help guys. i will definitely be sticking with the 308 for sure, after looking at ammo prices, match grade ammo is almost nonexistent for .270... So from what ive gotten i should be looking at: remington 700 LTR Savage rifles...
  9. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Topstrap</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> You mentioned 400 yards being your max, you hear that distant "ding" a few seconds after shooting and you'll get hooked...
  10. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    Re: new to the forums, and already asking questions well you guys both mentioned to look at other rifles: what else would you suggest in a similar price range? like i said: 400 yards is the farthest distance i would be shooting, and im planning either 260 or 308... not sure yet. I would like...
  11. tript2009

    new to the forums, and already asking questions

    hey guys the name is Ben. I am currently working for one of the casinos in ohio, and work as a reserve deputy for one of ohio's sheriffs office. I have been hunting and shooting all of my life, and have now ventured into a "new" area of shooting for me at least, and one you guys know very well...