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    Handloading Slugs

    Does anyone handload slugs? We have to use shotguns for deer (stupid as it is not as safe and not a humane as rifles... not even on the same scale) and bullets are getting to be outrageous we are talking $6 for a box of 5 to shoot at a deer who will propli take 2 to die. So can it be done and...
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    DPMS replacement trigger

    I have a .308 Ar-10 with a 18 in bull barrel that shoots amazingly but the trigger on the dpms guns are so horrible it is sad to see them on such nice weapons. So my question is as follows. Has anyone replaced a trigger on one and what did they use, where did they get it, and how much and has...
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    For them who know accuracy

    I have been playing around more and more with my reloading and am wondering what case would you use to get the most accurate load. Laupa, Norma, Nosler, Hornady, Lake City, Remington, or Winchester or even Federal I geuss. I am looking for advice on 22-250, .223/5.56, .308. or any other caliber...
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    F C .308 Brass

    I have 160 F C .308 casings with 2 firings through them... and when I reloaded some for a 3rd time i had 7 primers fall out while the bolt cycled (It is a DPMS .308) out of 35 rounds... needless to say I was extremely unhappy at the lost of money and shooting. So my question is... Is F C brass...
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    Accuracy Question for you with wisdom

    I have a Ruger m77 mkII in 22-250 Factory standard walnut stalk and 24" barrel with 1:14" twist. I load 40 gr v-max in a Winchester case cci primers (also used winchester primers) with 40 grs varget (found to be most accurate I believe) I seat the bullet as far out as my internal magazine allows...
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    Hand Rolling Shot

    Was wondering if anyone could help me out with a few things... I am thinking about reloading shotgun shells and had a few questions. 1.Can you reload both steel and lead out of the same press or do you need to presses? 2.How much do you think you would have to shoot to make it worth my money...
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    6.8 spc brass

    I have been looking for 6.8 spc brass for my soon to arrive rock river arms 6.8mm spc upper but I can't seem to find any that is not selling for about $40 a hundred... I would like to see something at like half that... and Once fired would be great. does anyone know of a website that i could...
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    What 6.8mm Bullet?

    Hey guys I am buying a 6.8mm upper for my AR here in two weeks :D and was wondering if any of you have one and what do you load in it. I was thinking for just shooting any 110 or so SP will work but I will be using it for whitetail and was thinking about using Hornady 110 gr v-max. :confused...
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    Any Suggestions?

    I have a DPMS AR 10 and the trigger on them things is hhhhhhorrible... :mad:horrible horrible and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions on a new trigger. I would like it to be under aa 3.5 lb pull and I wouldn't like to spend my life savings on it. They make a really accurate gun and put...
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    223 WSSM Handload Questions

    I'm looking for some information on handloading a 223 WSSM that I'm going to help a friend handload. I was wondering if there was some little tricks anyones got for this round or is there is any information about it that I should know about. I would like to use some of the powder I already have...
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    Have stained cases and looking for a quick fix

    I just got a bunch of 223 brass that is rather dirty. I ran it in the tumbler with dry corn media for 1.5 hrs but even after that there is dirt still on it (more like a stain as it is really smooth and kinda shiny) but I was wondering what it would take to get that last stains off and make it...
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    Remington 700 VTR in 22-250

    I was looking into buying one of these and was wondering if anyone has one or has shot one and would like to share the opinons on it. I'm looking for accuracy at not to expensive besides it looks cool
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    223 using a 55 soft point?

    What are you guys finding for accuracy and bullet drop in your 223's using a 55 gr soft point or something simalur like a spire point and pointed soft point and such and things?
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    55 gr Soft points

    Does anyone know were remington sp 224 bullets are in stock and not outragous? seems like for the last 4 months you can'tfind them very often. Thanks
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    Making Steel Targets

    I have been wanting to make a few steel targets to shoot with my 308 30-06 223 30-30 and 22-250 and distances off about 100 to hopefully 1000. Does anyone have any experience doing this? I have two plates of 1/2" steel but its curved (from an old water tank) and I have some 1/8" steel from the...
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