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    8.6 Blk reloading info

    OK, thanks. From what I understand in takes anywhere from 6 months to well over a year for SAAMI to accept and publish, so I was just trying to ballpark when it will happen. I don't have facebook or instagram... this may be the first time I wish I had.
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    8.6 Blk reloading info

    Does anyone here know if the paperwork for the 8.6 Blackout has actually been submitted to SAAMI? If so, when? Any estimates on when and if it will be accepted by the organization? This is a cartridge I am interested in for a host of reasons in a bolt action rifle, but I really don’t want to...
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    .300BO Bolt Gun...talk me out of or into.

    Hey, thanks for getting back to me. And thanks for being so specific. Yeah, 17 pounds is out, as I want it to be a working/truck gun. I am starting to go down the rabbit hole on possibilities... the Origin is one of them. I need another gun like I need a hole in the head. I will probably...
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    .300BO Bolt Gun...talk me out of or into.

    I am in the beginning stages of starting a suppressed bolt action rifle build in 300 blackout. What is the manufacturer/model of this chassis and platform? I am interested in a 16 inch barrel, a folding stock, the flexibility of shooting both subs and supers, and hopefully achieve sub-MOA...
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    Ballistics Calculators and BC

    New to long range shooting, so please forgive the possible stupid question: Are the various calculators available (either on the web or phone) programed so that the ballistic coefficient changes as the velocity changes? For instance, my bullet’s BC is one figure at the muzzle, but a different...
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    Rifle Scopes Multi-purpose Swarovski vs. U.S. Optics

    Multi-purpose Swarovski vs. U.S. Optics Hi, newbie here. I have had great success with iron sights on my LRB M26, but I am looking to increase my range and flexibility. I am looking for a multipurpose scope that can be used for anything from CQ tactical out to 600 yards. I have narrowed my...