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I bought a vintage, Japanese made optic that has the name Orcon on it, but haven't ever heard of that brand scope before. It is a fixed 4x32 bought with 3 other Tasco scopes one of which was manufactured in Japan as well. The Orcon is second from the left

I was in a small, not quite local gun shop earlier and was browsing the used rifle rack. The shop happened to have 2 win 75 target rifles for under 500.00 and a win 52 target for, well 2000.00 I was curious if the price tags vs the quality of these was worth yhe money.

Member @troy fairweather and I planned a range trip for today, starting between 9 and 10 today, life happened and I slept till almost 9, but did manage to pick him up arround 11:30. We arrived at my home range a little after noon. Range was quiet there was one pickup that arrived right after I...

Just ordered 3 rcbs full length die sets at midway 7x57 mauser die was 21.97, 223 rem 26.50 and 6.5x55 msuser 26.50. Apparently a father's day, clearance sale on a lot of rcbs die sets.

I got together with my oldest granddaughter and her boyfriend today, her boyfriends first trip to an actual range. To have her fire her the 243 win I bought for her a couple years ago. We arrived and had to wait for a cease fire as 2 other guys were shooting. We set 6 9 in paper plates as...

As the title states, if you see illegal sales, or possible illegal sales, would you report it or let it go. Givin the potential for great harm to people. Caused by an inelligible person obtaining a firearm. Ar 15 and standard cap mags obtained illegally. I'm in NY a state with mag cap limits...

Bought a pair of Bushnell 7x26 custom compact binoculars at a flea market type sale. Didn't really know anything about that particular optic, still don't. From my limited research I've found that they were made in Japan B and L. and marketed under Bushnell's name.the glass is nice clear and...

Midsouth shooters supply has the Lyman brass it 8 hole turret press on sale for 216.00

My wife and I were heading out to a local gunstore in northern PA, we stumbled upon a yard sale in the middle of nowhere. The first thing that caught my eye was a red flat piece of metal and a wooden ball on a blued piece of round steel. Upon looking into the box I found a Lee o type cast...

I don't quite know what to do with myself, after more than 3 decades I'm finally getting a room for reloading. No more setting up my presses on the dining room table, distractions answering the door, tearing it down, finished or not when company arrives. Now the work starts, my bench is...

I found this compound bow at a yard sale this morning a Martin specter pro series. Does anyone have one? Have information about it? I know it has carbon, wood laminated limbs, they have Martin xr series written on them, the main grip is aluminum.

So my wife wanted to go to the weekly flea market in Dickson City PA this morning, to find summer clothes for our newest grandson. It's about an hours drive, but what the heck we do stuff like that all the time. We entered, after parking her Sante Fe, the number of vendors was lighter than...

I went to the range Sunday, spent 5 hours with several different firearms including my Smith 5904. I fired 75 rounds through my pistol, 15 offhand and 60 with my arms resting on the bench at 10 yds. All shots were constantly impacting low and left. I k kw the usual culprit of low left is...

I was looking to buy some 243 win ammo locally, the only stuff I could find was 35+ per box of 20. My wife works with a gent that it a boardember of Halstead Rod and gun club, halstead PA. He gave me the number of an FFL in halstead, Griffiths firearms, that informed me that the...

Well I went to the range yesterday, to test loads for my 243 and 7mm08 using h4350 and ramshot hunter. The good news is that I got some promising groups with both powders. The best was 49.0 grs of Hunter under a 139 hornandy interlock btsp. Group size of. 3 wide by .4 tall, until my 4th shot...

I'm looking at ordering a sample pack of 110 gr atip's for use in my m11 243 win. The rifle is a 1-9 twist. I checked hogden websight for load data, but the site didn't show data for a 110 gr bullet. I have several questions. First will that bullet stabilize in a 1-9 twist barrel at...

Yesterday my 6 year old grandson was over while, my daughter was getting some work done to her car, we bought him a used razor electric scooter to ride. He rode the battery dead, he wanted to drive my sub in the muddy parking lot, OK no problem, but then we saw a woodchuck. That was all it...

Well after loading up 700 223's, 100 7mm08's, and 40 3006 shells, I realized that until I get more components I can't do any more reloading. I have on hand 200 primed 223 cases, 2 of of imr 4985 but only 40 bullets. I can't complete a box of 50. I have about 300 large rifle primers, 100...

I went and picked up my 16 yo granddaughter, that I've had to the range, and started talking about reloading bullets. She was all in. Told me she thought that you could only buy ammo to shoot. Well I said that I needed help to see the lines on my balance beam scale. I explained zeroing...

While I was at work the other day paying my Matco tool bill I had a thought. I wondered what it would be like to have a mobile gun and reloading supply business. Think about it if such a business existed the possibilities Winchester, Remington, Ruger, Savage.... Rcbs, Dillon all purchasable...