caliber

  1. Opiy

    Dillon caliber conversion kit 9mm work on .357?

    I know the 9mm caliber conversion will work with 40S&W but I wonder if it will work with 38spl and .357mag. They are a little bigger than the 40. The 40S&W is .424 and .357mag is .440 width so I expect no but thought I would ask and see if anyone has tried it. But I bet the 40S&W caliber...
    • Opiy
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    • 357 9mm caliber conversion dillon kit work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Reloading Depot
  2. S

    Caliber for spouse?

    Folks, Thinking of getting some type of 6 or 6.5 MM for the wife. I'm looking for something that has low felt recoil, and will be shot at 600 (mostly) and 1,000 yards (sometimes). I'm thinking that a 243 might fit the bill, but a 6.5 might be nicer if (read: when) I need to "borrow" the rifle...
  3. S

    Practice Rig Caliber ???

    I am looking to build or buy a practice rig to help me get out to 1000+. I currently own a custom 700 in 7mm STW and have about 700-1000 rounds of barrel left before it starts dropping off. I am thinking about a 7mm-08 but i was wondering about barrel life. I just read an attachment that was...
  4. Highground

    Hunting & Fishing Antelope/Mule Deer Caliber.

    Any thoughts on the .243 Win for a Wyoming antelope/mule deer hunt?
  5. SmokeStyx

    Caliber,Configuration

    I see so many different configuratios of long range equipment,is there any 1 most popular caliber that is just plain best to work with?Just getting in to shooting again,I like the .308,but for no real reason.Your comments will be appreciated as I am contemplating a GAP rifle(scratching up...
  6. J

    Need a little advice about caliber

    Hi I have a rifle that is built on a Win 70 LA (Post 64) action in caliber 308 Win. It has a SS Lothar Walther barrel on it that now has 2014 rounds thru it, still some life left. Last weeken I participated i my first shooting over 1000 yards (1071 yards exactly) and clearly my 308 was a...
  7. Opiy

    What caliber rifle for up to 600 and for 1000yards

    I am wondering what caliber gun to get for range of up to 600yards? I prefer something not .308. Would something like .270, .270 WSM, 300 Win, or .300 WSM do good? I want it in a caliber a little more readily a available also. I plan to be able to reload it. Now for 600 to 1,000 yards I was...
  8. C

    looking for 50 caliber bolt action

    I'm looking to build a 416 caliber bolt rifle and I need some names of highly precise,respectable and accurate actions.
  9. mtm87tx

    Suppressors Buying a AAC 762sd as my multi caliber silencer

    Im looking to run a 762SD on everything from M1A's, AR10s, 308 and smaller bolt guns and AR15s and Ak47s. its my understanding that this is the AAC can to do this with and ive done my research on this however my concern is baffle strikes using my AR15 and AK47.. i have a armory inc bulgarian...
    • mtm87tx
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    • 762sd aac buying caliber multi silencer
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Armory
  10. banshee sws

    old school build what caliber?

    okay from a friend , and fellow hide member, i am getting a 1970's model, Winchester 70 long action its an original 22-250 varmint , walnut stock, but i thought of doing either 30-06 or a 6.5x55swede or .308 i have the reloading stuff (bullets, brass, dies, etc., for .308) i do...
  11. JCH

    New Build Caliber

    I have a 7mm Mag and a 243AI being built at the moment (the ackley is gonna be a very light predator rifle #3 barrel contour), I am trying to decide on a caliber to do most of my shooting. I really don't like the 308, I have a 243 bolt face that will be used on the build. I had originally...
  12. T

    what caliber do I choose for my action.

    I have a fn spr action (.308 bolt face) sitting in my closet and for the life of me I can't figure out what caliber I should chamber it in. here is my problem I can't find a niche to fill. I have a fast twist 22-250ai for the 75r amax,243 hunting rifle,260 rem., for 139gr lapuas, and a 300 saum...
  13. silverphoenix

    Hunting & Fishing Good Topic--Hunting--What caliber for what game?

    I've seen a lot of posts here over the months about "is this too much power for this, or not enough for that?" So let's get it out of our systems shall we? And so when someone asks, we can just refer to this post. So I will state several well known animal types that we would need firepower...
  14. C

    375 caliber 350 grain Sierra's

    Has anyone have any experience with these bullets? Saw them listed on Black Diamond rifles web site. What is the BC on these. Could they be used in a 375 Rum?? Just looking at some different options to the "CHEYTAC".
  15. D

    new build....help pick the caliber

    Will be getting a remington sportsman 78 (adl) in .223. Do I leave the bolt face alone a build a .223 or .223 AI or open the bolt face and have a .22 or 6 BR or something in a 6.5(grendel, creedmore or 6.5x47 lapua). Mostly varmints (pd's and coyotes) or depending on caliber a short range deer...
  16. D

    new stick, what caliber,.260 rem or 6.5 creedmoor?

    in the next few months I'll be getting a new stick for shooting steel and paper at a max of 450 yds for now. will go farther if I find a different place to shoot, or if turtle extends his range. the question is whether to go .260 rem or 6.5 creedmoor??? Hornady is making it easier to reload the...
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