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    Adjustable Trigger and Double Taps?

    I have a Jewel 2 stage trigger installed in a VR15 .204, it's set about 3.5# and 1.5#, just guessing by feel. Shooting paper and using a light steady paper killing pull, I will get an occasional double tap. Could that be due to excess over-travel or too light a trigger pull or something...
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    Spooky Gut Pile

    I have heard some hunters say that gut pile's do not disturb whitetails and they believe it doesn't effect hunting in the following few days. My stand on it is that the critter activity that the entrails bring, with each critter leaving a sent that the whitetails will shy away from, does anyone...
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    Yes there are "Big" Virginia Bucks

    This is a buck supposedly killed in Cumberland County VA. Very, very nice for our area or ANY area I think, I hope to find out the details and let y'all know;)
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    .204 and Win 748

    I have a itch to try some Win 748 in my .204 load to see if I can get similar accuracy to what I'm currently getting with Benchmark. My question is about temperature, how sensitive is Win 748 to temp and should I really be concerned with 30-50 degree ambient variations? Thanks
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    .204 Case Life Expectancy

    When reloading the .204 in a AR platform, about how many loadings can I expect out of my brass? I know there are numerous factors but would like an idea of what a normal count would be. I load for accuracy and not speed, my loads are 25.1gr of Benchmark 40gr Nosler and Rem 7-1/2 primer with...
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    Selling Firearms (Values)

    If you wanted to sell a couple of firearms, what would be the best way to put a current value on them? I'm talking about rifles with scopes, and or, pistols that have gained value over the years, etc. Thanks for any insight!
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    Need Parts J.P. Sauer and Sohn

    I am looking for a couple of internal parts for my Chief Marshal .357, does anyone know where I can find a parts breakdown and possibly parts? Thanks
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    Browning Buckmark

    I have a BuckMark Silhouette with a 2x-6x scope that is a real finish nail driver! The only work done, was lap the barrel and it tightened groups up unbelievably. It'll out shoot a lot of good .22 rifles out to 100 yards. I wouldnt sell or trade it for anything!:p
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    Rocky Mountain Reloading .45 Bullets

    Anyone use the 185 gr. JHP bullets? How are they as far as accuracy and expansion go? Thanks
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    Had a good laugh today!

    A couple of friends and I, decided to shoot some clay's today, so I take my thrower and get it set up and ready. Out comes my buddy with his 870, breacher barrel, pistol grip, extended magazine "Quail Gun". I thought I was going to hurt myself laughing at him. He shot from the hip and actually...
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    22-250 Reload Questions

    My rifle wont shoot facory loads very well, around 1 to 1 1/2 groups at 100yds. Rifle I'm using is a Ruger M77 Mark II with a heavy SS custom barrel. I am working up a load for my rifle and getting better and better groups as I gain in powder charge. Started at 30.0grs of IMR-4064 and went up...
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    Ordinance Grade Sperm Oil?

    I have found a number of cans of what is marked Sperm Oil. They are pint cans OD green with brass or bronze fine threaded caps. The guy I got them from years and years ago said the came from the armory. Anyone know anything about this oil "besides from a whale"? I feels like it may be a good...
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    Accelerator Ammo

    Does anyone know why the Accelerator ammo disappeared? I dont remember anything being talked about news wise, it just dried up. Did they, or do they ever sell sabots for handloaders in smokeless centerfire sizes?
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    Re-Barrel or Re-Chamber

    I have a .22/250 that is beginning to show some lead wear, and I have had to start increasing col to keep the accuracy consistent. My question is which would be the best way to go rebarrel or get it rechambered?:confused: This Rifle is a Ruger M77 Mark II Varmit with a heavy stainless steel...
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    Cartridge OAL Problem

    I have an issue with .204 caliber 40 gr. Nosler Bullet seating. With the die and seater plug tight, the seater doesnt touch the tip but rests on the ogive, I get an OAL difference from 2.245" to 2.260". With .015" range how do I know exactly where my bullet is located? Also, I wont buy Noslers...
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    Chronograph Results

    I am reloading .204 ammo and the accuracy is around .75" @ 100 yards which is disapointing for me. My question is Standard Deviation = 36, That seems high to me. Also, my extreme spred of velocity is 92, That also seems high. These results are from fifteen rounds! Any help?
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