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    how best to deal with non zero stop knobs.

    For those of you spinning dials past 1 revo with non zero stop knobs, how do you ensure return to zero without accidentally being off a turn? On mine I have to go over two full revs to get to 600m zero. Wondering about best SOP to ensure return to orig zero. Thank you!
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    Info on Savage 14 Classic stainless?

    I was looking at one of these in 243... they came with the Savage American classic checkered wood stock with ebony nose, and centerfeed clip. They seem to be out of production.(?) Were these a limited run or just discontinued? Distributor exclusive? When did they stop this model?
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    novice pistol guy needs recommendation.

    Hi title says it... I have owned a couple walther p99 and one glock. Ive got tiny little baby hands. Ok not quite that small and they havent let me down yet.... But it means some pistols are harder to operate for me. Also left handed and right eyed if that matters. I am thinking 357 sig or...
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    Best current scope mounts for Saiga 308

    Hi folks I need to brush up on the current best offerings for Saiga 308 scope mounts. If you are scoping a saiga please share your setup! Pics and/or links appreciated!
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    Lubricants and polymer lowers

    With more and more polymer lowers, and polymer pistols, are there any lubes known to be OK on the plastic over the long term? Are there any common ones to avoid which are known to damage polymer housings/ frames?
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    Life expectancy of M1a before parts breakage

    Under normal usage, and with reasonable cleaning regularity how many rounds can a person expect to shoot through a stock commercial Springfield Armory Inc. M1a rifle before experiencing a parts breakage such as a firing pin, spring or extractor? Any help appreciated!
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    armalite ar10 carbine vs PTR91F

    Which would you buy for hunting, self defense. The Armalite is about $300 more, both fire 308. The PTR is a tad heavier but not much. Links for your viewing pleasure. http://ptr91.com/products/PTR91F?id=1...
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    Best aperture sight for 336

    Been looking at the Marlin 336 30-30. I am interested in learning more about the best options for available aperture rear sight, and front post or fiber optic front post for hunting. I have seen a marbles tang sight, and several models of Williams. I am a complete novice to these sights, and...
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    18-20"barrel and floating forend for lightweight ar build

    I wouldnt mind doing a lightweight 18-20" build for an ar15. I want to go lighter than 20" gov. Profile but still have higher velocity than 16" barrel. Where to find a lightweight 18" or 20" barrel? Which handguard would you go with? Thanks!
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    Try to accurize or sell ak

    I am trying to decide what to do. I have an ak. With a cold barrel it tends to shoot under 3 moa. When things get warm we open up to 6 moa. I have thought about doing some accurizing, aka new trigger, making sure nothing is binding on the barrel, maybe a different muzzle attachment. I have...
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    American Mark V's

    Any experiences here with the new American made mark v weatherby? Is it a quality piece with fitment and accuracy to match the price tag? Im interested in the fibermark.
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    18" AR barrels?

    Now that prices are coming back down I have been wanting to do a 18" build for a go-to all around outfit. in 5.56. I am thinking about a 18" recon (fairly light) contour midlength gas 1/8 twist. Where should a person look for barrels like that?
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    ar optics setup for this project

    I am setting up a 20" ar15 with the intention of using this rifle as my one go-to rifle for everything. With that in mind I am going to scope the rifle. I want to use a quality, solid setup that I can "set it and forget it.". I need it to be lightweight, solid. What scope and mount would you...
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    New AK scope mounts

    I was curious if any of you have tried these I am particularly interested in scoping a Saiga 308 so if you have something good on one of those let me know. 1. MI Quick Detach scope mount 2. Parabellum top rail system. 3. Other?
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    6.8 SPC continued

    I didn't get to add some advice in the other thread which was closed. I have a 6.8 SPC and have shot a couple deer with it. Mine is a 16" carbine. If you go this route I highly recomend the tactical loads having the extra 50 fps, they seem to hit harder and bring the cartridge up to speed...
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    In terms of semi auto AR usage which is better Stainless or Chrom Moly

    When it comes to semi auto plinking, hunting and non heavy usage which barrel is going to last the longest round count with good rifling for an AR-15. Is it standard chrome moly or stainless? I am assuming its 4150 or 416R? I am talking just about 20-100 rounds a shooting session and not...
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    Brno zkm 611

    These look to be pretty cool, anyone here have any experience with one of these? Any bad quirks? Accuracy?
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    compact home defense carbines

    I am looking for a rifle like this: a short lightweight carbine for home defense, very low recoil round like 45 acp or 40 cal. I would like something semi auto and the ability to mount a bright light on the front. What options are out there? This would be for a 105 lb woman who lives by...
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    AR10 options

    I've been looking at AR 308 style rifles and I really like this one: http://www.biggerbids.com/auction-image-gallery.php?auction_id=446257&image_id=2661181 However I prefer an 18 or 20 inch barrel. Whats the closest thing to this with an 18 or 20 inch barrel a person can find? Is anyone else...
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    Who's got the best deal on Ace stocks?

    Like the title says, who has the best deal going on Ace sidefolding stocks? Looking for the 8.5" skeleton stock, 1/2 inch pad, internal AK adapter block and side folding mechanism. I have bought a couple of these before and end up paying full retail. Anyone offering a deal on these? Or who...
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