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    270 winchester, weatherby vanguard

    Need a little advice here.... I have been doing some load development in a 270 winchester. The gun is a weatherby vanguard. This particular gun has the clip. I am reloading 130gr Accubonds, problem with this clip is that it is short and will only allow for a COAL of 3.250". I am shooting...
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    308 winchester vs moose

    thanks for all input fellas!! I think the more i read into it i think i am going to grab a box of 165 partitions and a box of 180gr partitions and go from there. And if i can't get those to group or shoot i will have to load some 115gr barnes tsx up for my 257 weatherby mag at 3450fps 8)
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    308 winchester vs moose

    looking for some help here... need to know if anyone has a moose load they would like to share for a 308 winchester remington 788. I am leaning to towards 165gr banres tsx. Further upon work on this gun it sure does like flat based bullets more than boat tail. Maybe with speeds of the 308 i...
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    How hot is to hot for .257 weatherby Mag

    Started playing around with my 257 Accumark. I am using 110gr Accubonds and IMR 7828. Started at 68grs and worked up to 71grs. 71 grs was the best group with just being under and inch. I am using 71 grs of powder, Fed 215 match primers, norma brass and OAL is 3.250. The velocity ran at 3610...
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    Need a new scope for new rifle

    I do, south west saskatchewan
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    Need a new scope for new rifle

    Well i bought a new scope the other day pretty much went against what most had to say and bought a Bushnell Elite 6500 4.5-30x50, DOA reticle, and i love it. The stocks on the acumarks at rear are different then most alowing the 50 mm objective scope to sit very well, close to the barrel and...
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    Need a new scope for new rifle

    I live In South West Saskatchewan. The land i hunt is pretty flat. I suppose 14x is enough but its that dang coyote sitting out at 450 yards that i would like to see a little bit more of :) . I really would like to try the Vortex Viper but the eye relief bothers me as a little bit as i might...
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    Need a new scope for new rifle

    I have a Nikon Buckmaster 4.5-14x40 just sitting on my 308 that was on my 7mm rem mag last year. I was actually pretty impressed with that scope but would like more magnification than 14X
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    Need a new scope for new rifle

    Just recieved my .257 weatherby magnum the other day in a Weatherby Accumark. Really could use some suggestions on scopes.. Been wondering about Vortex Viper in 6.6-x20-44 with dead hold BDC but have never looked through one and not sure what to think. I would like something with fairly high...
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    .257 weatherby mag

    Finally received my .257 weatherby magnum in a Weatherby Accumark. Now this is a cal you dont want to be target shooting alot. I am having an undecided time of if this is a cal i should switch to copper bullets like barnes or if Accubonds will hold together at high speeds that the 257 bee...
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    New rifles

    Looking to purchase two new rifles for this years hunts. I want to purchase a Weatherby accumark .257 weathereby magnum, for white-tail and possibly muley but also a 7mm remington magnum. I sold my 7 as a guy wanted it bad and offered me more money than it was worth so i thought what the heck...
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    Alliants Powder Pro 2000 and .308 winchester

    At a local gun show begining of this month
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    Alliants Powder Pro 2000 and .308 winchester

    Just thought i would share my experience on this new powder. Back awhile ago i was looking for some help with a remington 788 in .308 winchester. I had tried a few different suggestions of a few other powders and, bullets with so-so performance. I finally got some more time this weekend to play...
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    .308 winchester reloads

    Well the scope is a nikon buckmaster 4.5x14x40, and the bore is nice and clean and shiny. I know its not the gun, scope. with federal power shok the blue box 150gr sp it will shoot 1/2 groups at 100 yards, averageing exactly 2850 fps, with a extreme spread of 30 fps. All im looking for is...
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    .308 winchester reloads

    started some load development for my .308 winchester in a remington 788 22" barrell. I have Rl 15 and varget that i am playing with. All cases are brand new winchester never fired with 150gr Nosler Ballistic tip. With varget i am useing federal 210 LR primers and with the rl 15 i am useing...
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    Boresnakes - your opinion?

    I used to use bore snakes all the time for every cal i used. Then about two weeks ago i had one break off in my .308 and tried for hours to get it out. Finally had to take it to a gunsmith and he could get it out but at the cost of takeing the barrel off of action to gain enough access. Not sure...
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    CIL 950C 30-06

    Have a chance to buy a CIL 950C 30-06. Have some questions, What make of action are these rifles....are they a savage? What length of barrel are they? what kind of rifle are they? Whats a decent prcie for one that needs some TLC?
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    Remington 788 in .308 winchester

    As title says, I a have a chance to make a gun swap plus some cash.I have a parker hale 22-250 that a person wants to swap me for a remington 788 in 308 winchester with the 22" barrel. Never really looked much at this cal, as i liked flatter, faster cartridges. I have a few 700's already in...
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    22-250 loads

    In Both of my Remingtons i shoot half inch pretty easy!!! In my remington Vlss ,38 grains of H380 and a 50 grain ballistic tip or Hornady v-max, chronied these at 3700 fps out of my 26" tube. In my sps Varmint i shoot 34.8 grains of IMR 4064 at 3760fps. I have a pound of varget but have not...
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    To make .257 weatherby brass

    To make or to buy .257 weatherby magnum brass, that is the question??? Wondering who has made .257 brass out of 7mm rem mag, .264 winchester or any other brass? How well does it work? How hard is the procedure? is it worth the savings?? Can you use 300 win mag?
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