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    LEE FCD die question?

    I'm using the lee fcd on my 44 mag loads of Hornady 240 gn. XTP over h110 powder. I've noticed after crimping, the COL seems to wind up a few thousandths shorter than before crimping am I using too much crimp causing this problem? Thanks! :)
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    rcbs brass case trimmer

    I have the 1st version manual brass case trimmer and I've noticed, they have a version 2 out now. Anyone know if one of the pilots from the 1st version trimmer will work to trim 6.5 creedmoor brass or if I will have to order another pilot maybe, a .260 size pilot? I sure hate to have to order...
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    Experiences with the Mauser m18 6.5 Creedmoor

    I just took the gamble on this rifle without hardly any reviews on accuracy out yet by any chance, have any of you fine people had any experiences with the new Mauser M18 in any, of the available calibers that are on the market yet? Thanks for all replies! :)
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    Factory OEM Baby DE. II 9mm sights questions

    I purchased this IWI BDE II all steel model used, and it shoots to the right indicating the sights are out of adjustment. The rear sight is marked LPA has two set screws which go into two dimples on the slide dovetail so, there really isn't much of a way to adjust for windage with it because...
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    Ruger ar 556 trigger upgrade question

    If I understand correctly, a mil spec trigger is used on this lower so a Geissele Super Semi-Automatic (SSA) Trigger should work in it correct? Thanks! :)
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    baby desert eagle ii semi compact 9mm set screws for LPA rear fixed sight

    I'm trying to find a pair of the Allen head set screws, which screw down through the rear sight into the dimples in the dovetail cut in the slide. I have one of the screws but, would like to have both I haven't checked locally yet because I'm not sure if they are special type being for a firearm...
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    Hornady Hap 45acp 230 gr. questions

    I have loaded some of these for my Kimber Custom II stainless 1911 which, I use in Wilson Combat 47d magazines and it seems some of the rounds fail to come up the mag so they can be pushed into the chamber. I've read somewhere, that the 1911's feed better with fmj ammo has anyone else had luck...
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    Harbor Freight Torque wrench quality?

    I was just wondering if anyone can tell me whether or not, the torque wrenches are decent quality accurate enough, consistent QC, etc. for work on AR rifles? It won't be used on a daily basis in fact, it will be used very little. I don't want to spend for a high dollar one due to lack of use...
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    RimfireCentral

    I RimfireCentral down at this time? :)
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    adjustable gas block on the Ruger ar 5.56

    Has anyone tried putting an adjustable gas block on this model to help reduce recoil, wear and tear and also muzzle rise? and if so which one did you go with? Thanks! :)
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    1st ar and have a question

    I just purchased an entry level Ruger ar 556 and was wondering if most standard ar 15 upgrade parts are compatible? I was wanting to install free float handguard Timney trigger, and maybe a better barrel just to list a few things I've thought about as I say, I know nothing about ar's so all...
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    bipod for B&C Medalist A2 Remington 700 AAC

    Does Harris make a benchrest bipod that will fit the flat bottom of the Bell & Carlson medalist a2 stock for the Remington 700 sps AAC in .308? Thanks for all suggestions! :)
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    Shooting slugs in a NEF Pardner 12 gauge?

    I've bought a used one of these on the barrel it says full so, I assume that stands for full choke? They gave me a box of bird shot loads and a box of 2 3/4" Remington rifled slugs which had two missing from the box. Is it safe to shoot slugs through a full choke barrel like this? Thanks for all...
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    Looes front sight on Winchester 94AE Ranger

    I purchased this used 30-30 from my daughter and didn't notice the front sight was loose in it's dovetail which, is cut directly in the barrel with no ramp. Is it likely, the sight it's self is worn under size or, the dovetail that's buggered? My eyes are not that great any more so would I be...
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    Use of FrogLube question

    For those who use it, do you treat the bolt & lugs with it in the usual manner or, do you stick with Tetra Grease etc. for the locking lugs and any camming type surfaces? Thanks! :)
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    Otis cleaning kit for removing copper?

    I have a new Tikka t3 Deluxe in 270 Win. I gave it a good cleaning before I fired it and cleaned it again after 7 rounds of Federal Power Shock 130gr. Both times I used a patch worm and Bore-Tek Eliminator. Since then I put 16 rounds of hand loaded Hornady SST 150gr through it. Well I since...
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    Trouble fitting Weaver#61 bases on a Tikka t3 Deluxe in 270 win.

    The factory aluminum clamp on rings are soft and allowed the scope to slide through them and also, the aluminum allen head screws that tighten to the base stripped out the heads. I found a set of Weaver #61 flat bottom bases that are suppose to work but, the screws feel like they might be too...
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    Tikka t3 270 Win. 1:10" twist most accurate bullet weights

    I'm just looking for the weight the majority, of these rifles perform their best with. I realize, results will vary from one gun to another. Thanks for participating. :)
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    How to clean a dirty wooden stock

    I just purchased a new, old stock Tikka t3 Deluxe in 270 Win. at a LGS and by looking at it it has been handled quite a bit cause it has that dark dingy look they get when handled a lot. Anyone know what I can use to remove the darkness and bring back the grain pattern/ shine? Thanks for all...
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    polishing the dull area on a jeweled bolt?

    I have an old Marlin MR-7 in 30-06 with a jeweled bolt which must have sat unused for a long time because the exposed portion of the bolt now has a dull appearance compared to the rest of the bolt. There is a straight line where the bright and the dulled portion meet. Is it possible to polish...
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