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    .270 or .308 for Whitetails?

    Just converted a VZ-24 Czech Mauser to .270 with a combo sock and barrel kit from Midway. I threw on a cheapie BSA scope and now to the range to get things in order. My question to folks here is which do you think is better for the deer season, .270 or .308?
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    Anyone here have a MAS 36?

    I picked one up several months ago. Took a while to find some ammo. WHat kind of success are you having with accuracy? Any sources of ammo? I shot the darn thing but can only get one round in at a time or it does not extract and feed another round. Any suggestions? Are there stripper clips out...
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    BSA Scopes ~ How are they?

    Most comments I have heard are decidedly negative. Are they even close in quality to Tasco and Bushnell. If they are as bad as people say then how do they stay in business. Are there any good BSA scopes?
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    Converting Mausers to hunting rifles

    Got a Czech VZ 24 Mauser and rebarreled it for .270. Got a synthetic stock from Midway and a few parts from Brownells. I put an inexpensive BSA beater for a scope on and now I have a passable hunting rifle. I know I could have gone with a Savage but I still came under budget with the...
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    This is 1000 for me!

    Ladies and Gentlemen, It has been my privilege to share this board with some of the finest people anywhere. I wish I had posted more. I did love to read the posts here. Well this post will probably be my last on this board. I just want to say thank you to everyone here at TFL for making my...
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    Everyday expressions with a shooting reference.

    1) "Shoot the Breeze" 2) "Keep your powder dry" 3)"shoot from the hip" 4) "shoot one's mouth off" 5) getting shot down (asking for a date or a raise at work) 6) Bullseye 7) shoot the S**t 8) dodged a bullet 9) shoot for the stars 10) they're gunning for you (boss looking to fire you)...
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    SOmething is odd!

    I just got on the board and I and one guest are the only ones here! Did I miss something by not being here for a month? Or is it really my aftershave?
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    C.R. SAM soon to be our #1 Poster

    Ladies and Gentlemen, In the next week or two C.R. Sam will become the all time poster on this site. I believe kudos are in order not only for the quantity but also the quality of his postings! PATH
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    Schumerites!

    I have a question to ask you folks. Would you say this is an apt description of anti-gun folks?
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    Does your spouse go shooting with you?

    I am trying to convince my wife to come. Help me out here gang.
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    Coyote hunting.

    I am interested in it. What is the best set up?
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    Exotic frame color

    I suppose a great many of you have seen the Kel-Tec frames that come in an assortment of colors. I especially find the pink one a bit on the edge. I'd be curious to know what you folks think of exotic colors for frames. Do any other manufacturers make multiple color frames? I am not aware of any.
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    M39 Firing Pin(Nagant)

    I just replaced the firing pin on my nagant. Most of the hits on the primer are solid hits. Some hits are going through the primers. What might be the problem? What do you suggest?
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    What do like most about TFL?

    I like the fact that theri are so many well informed and knowledgable gun owners all in one place sharing info and opinions.
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    What type of shooter are you?

    What type of firearm do you prefer to shoot on a regular basis?
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    Finnish M39 Nagant

    Just bought a hand select with a russian scope from Intraordnance. I am taking it to the range thhis day. Any of you folks ever shot one? I'd be curious to know what you folks think of this particular rifle.
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    NY TFL Roll Call

    Well as everyone else is having a roll call I thought maybe the folks here in New York State should chime in. Step up folks! Let the world know that even in the Peoples Democratic Republic of New York there are still many proud gun owners!
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    Single Shot 22 LR Recommendations

    Folks, I am looking to purchase some single shot rifles for a local scouting group. My question is who makes them anymore? How much do the run? Which ones are the better ones? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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    Illinois Appeals Court Decision

    I just heard a piece on the local news about the anti gun crowd winning an appeals case, in Illinois, against gun manufacturers. Any one here have any info on what happened?
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    What gives? How long to get a C&R license?

    The ATF received my application on 7 June 2001. Well it has now been over 5 months and soon will be six. I have sent e-mails and left phone messages and have received no replies. I understand that all the Federal agencies are busy since 9/11 but someone should at least leave a message saying...
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