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    ATR 100

    Did the atr 100s have 2 different designed triggers? Found an aftermarket assembly at a great price, but it says atr100 2nd design or 4x4. Wasn,t aware of this and after 3 weeks of no response from mossberg or the company that made the trigger,thought i would give it a try here. My serial# is...
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    New TC Arms Compass

    TC Arms,just threw their hat into the ring of $400 and below bolt guns,with the new Compass. Looks to be an upgrade from the Venture,for less money. MSRP $399.:) Threaded for muzzle brakes New rotary mags New 3-position safety And just when i told myself i was through buying budget rifles,i...
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    Lee Quick Trim tip

    This is a little tip that Lee probably does not want you to know about. I just trimmed 243 casings using the 7mm-08 Quick Trim Die.That said and done,I then tried the much shorter 22-250.Just removed the bushing on the cutter and replaced it with some flat washers with some graphite powder to...
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    How far off the lands 243?

    i bought some 105 amax for reloading my 243 win. I thought it had a 1:9 twist,but it only has 1:10. I was just wondering has anyone experimented with seating the bullet unusually farther back away from the lands to help stabilize this heavier bullet? If so,how far off the lands did you try? Did...
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    Ruger American, TC Arms Venture,Scary

    A good friend of mine just bought a Ruger American in 270 win.He,s kinda excited about it,being his first high power rifle and all. So he,s showing me this and that about it,when he pulls the bolt out and shows it to me,I said wait a minute,I,ll be right back. I go to vault and get my TC...
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    Leather/Sling for 1885 winchester

    Want a leather sling for my 1885 falling block. Give me your opinions on what you would buy.
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    old boito shotgun

    Have an old 410 single shot boito shotgun,it has been refinished & re-blued and looks great,but when the hammer is in the firing position it can be pushed closed with your thumb without touching the trigger,rather easily to. I do know these are old cheap k-mart and hardware store shotguns,I...
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    358 Hoosier ?

    Old Roper,that link is over 2years old,back when max cartridge length was 1.625,now it,s 1.8. Most of my info has come from co-workers.From what I hear all you need is short action in the 308 Win family,send it to gun shop somewhere in Indiana and they fit the barrel.The brass can be trimmed...
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    358 Hoosier ?

    Did a search on this forum, but nothing came up. Suppose to be a shortened 358 Win to accommodate the 1.8 max. cartridge length in Indiana. Legal for firearm season. Does anyone have any info or possibly have a rifle chambered for it? If so,what do you think of it? I,ll Google later,but I...
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    New Firearm,I want your opinions

    I got the itch again,but don,t really know what I want. Help me decide. Here,s what I got. 17hmr Savage 93 22 Savage Cub 22 Winchester 290 22 H&R 999 [revolver] 223 Savage 12 243 Marlin XS7 270 Mossberg ATR 270 TC Venture 7mm Remington SPS 30-06 Savage 116 300win mag Howa 1500 454 Puma[Rossi]...
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    Howa one piece base?

    Will a Leupold(model#50004) one piece base for a Rem. 700 fit my Howa 1500? Long action RH.
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    Scopes,Heavy Recoil

    Would like to know what your heavy recoil rifle wears as optics? My Howa 300 win mag is getting ready for a 4th in less than 2yrs.I need some good advice.
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    Muzzle Brake,Confusion

    I,m confused,someone just told me tonight that a muzzle brake is twice as hard on optics.I,m thinking that if a muzzle brake reduces recoil on me,would it not also help reduce the recoil on the optics as well?:confused:
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    Howa 1500 trigger

    Is it necessary to put silicone back on the screws and locking nuts,after adjusting the trigger?To me, it just looks like it was placed on there for warranty or liability reasons.
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    Budget 17HMR

    Need opinions. Best bang for the buck on a bolt action 17hmr.Must be $300 or less,out the door.
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    Hornady XTP bonding

    I have a Puma in a 454 casull,I have shot exactly 2 boxes of Federal Fusions 260 gr.and 2 boxes of Hornady 300 gr XTPs.The Fusions seem to be much more accurate,than the XTPs . Then a co-worker told me that Hornady has had bonding issues with the XTP.Is this true?Or is it that my Puma just likes...
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    mounting pentax gameseeker scope

    Has anyone run into this problem? I just purchased a 3.5x10x50 gameseeker,going to mount it on my mossberg atr ,when I place it on the rings the front ring is into the bell of the objective.It,s only 5inches from the variable ring to the start of the bell,most scopes,even cheapo,s have at least...
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    Apocalypse

    The end is near. Or you think so? What type of weapon would you grab and head out of harms way?
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    Bushnell 3200,s

    Can anyone give some info on why the bushnell,s 3200,are going so cheap on e-bay ? Are they made in china ?,closeouts?,quality problems? I,m in the market for a new scope for my howa 300 win mag and was looking at the 3200 series ,but the prices have dropped so low it throws up a red flag for me.
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    old eclipse shotgun

    Would an old 16 ga. dbl barrel eclipse shotgun be worth more than the 12 ga.? The mod # is 5216.Also wondering if they sold cases with these shotguns ? The case has no name or labels on it ,just some numbers stamped in the leather, 1814,then underneath that,30.
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