About 5 yrs ago, I bought a NIB Rem 700 in 243Win....
I hesitate to call the stock Tupperware cause I do not wish to insult Tupperware. No problem.... enter a Boyd's Pepper Laminate stock.
But from the get-go...problems. I had to shim the dickens out of the floorplate to make things...
Most likely the counting process at the factory is done with a weight counting scale. Either manual or automated.
On a manual count, the user provides a sample of the part being counted....sets the scale according to the number of samples provided and begins the count.
On an automated scale...
I've seen them single and in packs...... and can sit out on the back porch at night and hear them yelping.
Yotes do hunt in packs if large game is available that requires help such as deer.
As DrMike mentioned..... could well have been a training session for the young. Taking out the...
Tipton Jags have a point on them to help hold the patch in place.....
And a patch eyelet works too.....
Been cleaning 223/5.56 for over 40 yrs.... patience....
RiverRider.....
Going back to the books.... a 2 inch group is very acceptable with open sights with FMJ.
Having said that...... At one time I could hold it better.... maybe not Sub-MOA, just better.
This is my Wife's DMPS Oracle with a Centerpoint 1 x 25 Red/Green Dot scope using the 'T'...
Finally got my BushMaster A4 to the range for zeroing at 100 yards......
Certainly need new shooting glasses.... and my trigger needs a bit of work.
Not real pleased, but then again, this was with open sights. My A4 has a fixed upper.
As the photo shows.... I climbed the target with...
Some years back, before the 7mm-08 became as popular as it is now, one of the gun magazines decided to do a North American Hunting test with it.
Over a year, they hunted every game animal in North America except Brown Bear and Griz.
Each hunt was successful, to include the Elk.
I've used a...
My apologizes if this does not belong here..... but it is fitting...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfFoMyMoiX4
Interesting video how bullets react to different target materials.
165 grain Hornaday SST
Powder - 44.5 grains of BLC2
Primer - Federal 210M
Case federal, Win or Rem
180 grain Hornaday Interlock
Powder - 45.5 grains of H380
Primer - Fed 210M
Case Federal, Win or Rem
Over all length - 2.833
The OAL is based on what will fit in the magazine of my CZ 550.