Recent content by TackDriver284

After getting my rifle back several weeks ago, I was swamped with work and the flu, finally I was able to get out of the house after being sick for a week. 6 BR with 29 inch 1.250 straight taper , 7tw Bartlein barrel has 25 rounds down the tube. Cleaned prior and fouled with 5 rounds. Tested in...

Would be best to take both the bipod and sandbags and try both on the bench. Are you hunting in the field or out of a blind?

I was surprised too when I tried RL26 for the first time with 180 Accubonds, I was approaching 3300 fps but I settled on RL22 for best accuracy around 3200-3240 fps. RL22 is getting scarce now. I'm saving the last pound of RL26. I have several pounds of IMR4831 and H1000. Good luck on your elk...

That is a huge bull.

Harrell's can build custom dies or a small base die for your .224 I just called them this morning to build me a custom bushing die to match my 6 BRA chamber, since with the 6 BRA Micron bushing die possibly does not match my chamber. They told me to fire 3 cases 2 X, and send those to them and...

Great story and good shooting. Those are some tasty lopes.

I use both ways, I zero my 2nd focal plane / MOA NightForce scopes and keep a small elevation chart taped on the inside my scope pop out cover or taped on the side of the stock. For quick shooting situations where there is no time to fiddle with adjusting the turrets, I just use the hash marks...

Excellent shooting on that antelope, your daughter's smile says it all. Unforgettable memories for sure.

Woke up at 4 am to brew some coffee for the 2 hour drive. I loaded the gear in the truck, along with 3 ice chests. Kissed my wife goodbye and stopped at a Watermill outlet to fill three of the ice chests almost to the top since some ice will melt by the time I load them with meat. Arrived at the...