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I am thinking about picking up a couple 8# bottles (one type or 2 types) of powder to best load for the following: 243 Win 70-100 gr 6mm Rem 87-100 gr 25-06 117 gr 257 Weatherby 117 gr. 270 Win 130 gr 270 WSM. 130-150 gr. Which powder or two powders would you pick to suit all of these? Thanks

I could use a suggestion I rebarreled a Savage with a nice target barrel so it is time to upgrade the tupperware handle. This rifle I have is the 10fp with centerfeed 4.40 blind mag, top bolt release. I see a couple stocks (HS, Bell Carlson) that will fit a 4.40 rifle but not blind mag. So...

I've got a billet upper receiver inbound and was thinking about doing a 18" ARP 6.8 build or maybe a 6.8 Wilson Combat barrel. But I am open to ideas for caliber, barrel length, optics, basically anything you think would be cool to build.

Does anyone here have experience with the Winchester M70 Extreme Weather rifle, particularly the 270, 25-06 or 243? And do you have any thoughts on the long action vs. the short action model 70's? I had some experience with one of these a few years back. Thinking about another

I wonder sometimes when talking max loads in an AR15 like a 6.5 G. Ive read that a bolt gun action like a Ruger M77 is built like a tank and can take stout proof loads. How much pressure can a AR action take? More or less than a Ruger? What about the other components gas tube , block etc?

I was trying to think back on the way things were in the 1980s for ar15's. Weren't there only 2 or 3 makers back then? And what was the cost in dollars back then (1980's dollars.) Thank you I only recall Colt, Olympic Bushmaster

I recently ordered some items from Brownells again. Last time it took 10 days to get my items using the free shipping option. This time their own tracking system says Shipped 8/5 and scheduled delivery of 8/13. Now here's the kicker. From them to me Google shows a simple 5hr, 18 minute...

We are getting ready to build/shoot an AR with carry handle sight. Dedicated aperture sighted outfit. I am excited about this:cool:. Please share any recommended sight-in procedures or instructions. What challenges or shooting activities do you do to have fun with your open sighted AR's/...

Just checking on the recent quality of the Rem. SPS models. Any SPS owners out there, care to share observations about this model? I'm particularly interested in quality of the bore and chamber, and bolt lock up (good and square contact on lugs). Any info appreciated.

OK if you care to play along, I am curious which of these two carbines is high quality, better built, and more accurate: This one https://www.windhamweaponry.com/firearms/rifles/223-556-caliber-rifle/mpc/ Or this one https://www.gunbroker.com/item/795274199 And among 20" This one...

I have a couple of questions regarding the imported HK-91s. Among those that were made in Germany, which are the most prized for collecting now? What are desireable features to look for while seeking to add an HK-91 to a collection? Thank You!

OK, I have not been able in my mind to really figure this one out, maybe you can help me. A coiple years ago I bought a new SW M&P10 rifle. After shootin a few rounds I noticed the dust cover pin had walked forward and the dust cover nearly fallen off. After looking at some pics and my rifle...

Windham Weaponry is offering thrre AR-10 rifles, 16", 18", 20" Please share your impressions, experiences with these if you happen to have shot them! Also any likewise 16" platforms, such as Smith Wesson, Del-ton, etc. We are more looking at the 16's and 18's so more curious about those...

in your experience how does switching from basic a2 flash hider to a fancy muzzle brake affect 200 meter accuracy?

I was wondering if someone with good knowledge of the vast array of cartridges and wildcats can answer this question: What (if any) current rifle cartridge or wildcat cartridge most closely matches this description: Bullet weight: 110-126 gr. Case capacity: 45 gr. H2O Likely max powder charge...

What scope bases and rings do you recommend for a Savage 14 short action hunting rifle? Favorite one piece rail/ rings? Favorite two piece bases/ rings? Looking for some good options for a hunting rifle.

Hi folks, I am wanting to swap out a deluxe walnut Savage 14 American Classic stock for a synthetic stock. This is a sporter barrel contour, Savage factory detachable box mag, and bottom bolt release. The rifle was made back around 2010. I want to go synthetic for hard hunting use. What would...

What is the right field position to use when shooting moderately uphill, 25-40% slope when there are no rests or rocks, and when the grass is tall enough that a prone shot is not possible? And what do you consider to be a max sensible range for such a shot assuming a 10mph cross wind?

Just a quick question to this very knowledgeable crowd. Who all is making really decent hunting rifles in PRC? Lets just say under $1100., no custom jobs.

If you are a 6mm fan please share your experiences with the round, as well as any really nice hunting loads. I am shooting an older Ruger 22" M77 and a Savage 10 sporting a Shilen 24" Varmint barrel.