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Waay back in 2013, I was posting here and reading about 7mm08, was considering it as a deer rifle for my 10 y.o. son. Well, he liked the Savage compact in LH, model 11, but we didn't end up buying it. Instead, I worked up a 120gr BT load in my .284 Win (52.0gr IMR 4350), and he's been using...

Just a topic for discussion I've been thinking on. Is the "most accurate powder" notation in reloading manuals meaningful, or is it just a reflection of THAT particular test barrel's resonance nodes? The concept of tuning a barrel to the ammo vs. what we normally do in reloading (tuning ammo to...

I recently read somewhere that stuffing a 175gr ABLR into a .284Win case might be a problem as the long ogive may not allow bullet to be gripped correctly while still keeping it short enough OALwise to fit in the magazine. I'm worried as I just bought both 160grAB and 175grABLR, before I read...

I've always been a Browning fan, mostly due to being introduced to them young by enthusiastic family. I like the A Bolt I have, safety position, 60 deg bolt, fit/finish, accuracy. But I'm aware I'm a "fan" and don't have a basis for comparison with other manufacturers. However I notice when...

Hi all, Just a starter post on my current interest to give some discussion opportunities ;) I said "Hi" on the NewGuy thread also. I've been reading all night, and have searched up 10 or 15 good threads on this subject, linked below. I'm looking for a good rifle to get my 11 yo son to ease him...