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    Pistol-length Gas System

    Im looking to buy a .300AAC Blackout upper for the PSA lower I picked up some time ago. One such upper on PSA's website is a 16" model equipped with a pistol-length gas system. Is this a common setup for the .300AAC Blackout on an AR platform? What are the advantages/disadvantages of such a...
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    New Gun Dilemma

    Time for a new rifle! Got my eye on 2 and can't decide which to buy. Opinions and criticisms are highly welcomed! Please find a moment or two, to help me with this tough decision. The 1st is a CZ 527 American bolt-action, chambered in .223. Walnut stock, blued barrel. Used, but in mint...
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    Remington 6 1/2 small rifle primers

    Finally found some small rifle primers! I couldn't have been more excited, until i got home and read the warning on the side of the box about not using them in "high intensity calibers" such as .222, .223 etc. I want to load these in .204 rugers and possibly .243. Are these both considered...
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    Just for fun...

    So, I was just wondering... What would happen if you loaded a primer in a case, seated the bullet and that was all? No powder. Then loaded it in a rifle and pulled the trigger. Would the cap have enough pressure to pop the bullet out of the case? Would it clear the barrel?
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    Need for Speed (?)

    Hello all, I am just getting into reloading. Im sure over the next few weeks ill have a heap of questions! As for right now, just a quicky... Ive been reading through my first manual (nosler reloading guide 6) and noticed in the ballistic charts that it seems reload velocities are slower than...
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    Dawn!

    "Tough on grease" ...also tough on gun oil and other firearm cleaning chemicals that end up on your hands!! Regular hand soap never seemed to get the stuff off my hands after a good cleaning and the smell would hang around too. No more!
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    Naked Walnut and Stainless

    So ive recently acquired a .243 Weatherby Vanguard Sporter in walnut and stainless. Its time for some glass! Im having a difficult time choosing a scope color. Part of me loves to match my stainless rifles with stainless bases, rings and scopes, but another part of me loves a classic black...
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    Weatherby owners...

    Hey guys, how can I tell the difference between a MarkV stock and a Vanguard stock? I was told they are not interchangeable, but the cut outs look so similar. Thanks in advance.
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    AR Virgin

    alright, well im still looking for my first AR. running into lots of terms and verbage that i know nothing about. found this ad on my local armslist... now im not saying i necessarily want this gun, but maybe if some nice, knowledgable, patient AR guru has about 10 extra minutes to waste, they...
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    Palmetto State VS Windham Weaponry

    Torn between the 2 for my first AR. Both are in the $700-$800 range and both have a reputation for being the best "low cost" AR. Which do I give the green light? I want to eventually put a 4 rail forearm on it.
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    Let's mount a scope!

    Let's mount a scope on a long-action bolt action rifle!! What are the pros and cons about using 2 piece weaver style bases? How 'bout the pros and cons about using a long 1 piece weaver style base that extends over the ejection port? Which is more preferred? Are scope mounts that are...
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    .257 wby mag???

    Would this caliber be considered short or long action? Thanks
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    1st AR... Sig556 or Sig M400

    Cabelas has both of these on sale right now for 999.99. The original list of the m400 is 1100.00. The original list of the sig556 is 1700.00ish. Does that mean its a superior rifle? Don't know tons about ars yet but I'm excited to learn! All input would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!!
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    Need help on Russian Caliber

    My grandfather has an old russian nagant pistol, and has been asking me for months if i can find ammo for it. He said it shoots .32 H&R Mag. I had never even heard of a .32 Mag until he pulled an almost empty box out. He said it also shoots a russian round but wasn't sure the size. He said...
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    Oil on stocks?

    Would / Could, Rem Oil damage a stock in any way? My wife swears her pink laminate .22 stock has faded since i oiled it up.
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