new long range shooter

  1. padfoot 37

    Precision Rifle Gear Kestral 5000 vs 5700

    Found a good price on a kestrel 5000 which says it will give DA which is mostly what im looking for, a accurate way of locally measuring da and wind speed. My question is, has anyone used it and if im not wanting the balistics calculator of the 5700 but just the environmental data with density...
  2. ReachOut&TouchSomebody

    Analysis Paralysis on my first Precision Rifle

    Hey shooters, new member here and I got to the forum by researching what I should do for my first precision rifle. I've looked up the rifles I'm researching, but still can't land on the right path. I figured I would puke out all my details here and if someone has some good advice, it might help...
  3. NevadaMarine

    Rifle Scopes Need scope advice for unknown distances

    Hello everyone, I posted earlier and somehow the post just disappeared but left the replies there. So I will retype this. I just had a Savage 110E 7mm Rem Mag from the 1980's handed down to me. With this gun, I plan to put a new barrel on it, do a trigger job, and add a nice scope. The...
  4. NevadaMarine

    Rifle Scopes Scope Advice for 500-1000 yards

    Hello Everyone, I have a Savage 110E chambered in 7mm Rem Mag that was recently handed down to me. I am looking to put a new barrel, scope and trigger job on it. Here is what I want to do with it. I want to accurately engage variable distance targets/game up to 1000 yards. When hunting season...
  5. P

    New shooter to long range

    I used to shoot competition when I was a kid and was pretty good. Now I want to try my hand at longer ranges 300-1000 Yds. I want to buy a Remington 700 and put a Nightforce C429 scope on it, Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x50 Zero Stop MOAR C429 On Sale - EuroOptic.com . I need practice and...