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Shot this buck on Saturday about 40 - 45 yards from a tree-stand, it never took a step, but bullet never made an exit although it destroyed humerus ball end on the other side and I recovered copper jacket with a bit of lead on the inside of the shoulder blade 5" from where it crashed humerus...

After all that rain falling in my neck of the woods everything got flooded, highway closed so many alternative roads, still I made it to my local Gander Mountain store and the only way to get inside is swim. Since walmart no longer sells firearms and selection of rifles at Dicks got me boring...

Had anyone tried them http://www.traditionsfirearms.com/product_info.php?products_id=570&osCsid=fe51d8180c3e1b1ec019d94bb9fa9cf3 ? I bought two packs and first 4 bullets I tried grouped very nicely like 3/4"@ 100, then I cleaned my smoke stick that was 2 weeks ago, yesterday I tried them...

Over this long weekends my brother brought some of his rifles from his collection, one of them was Winchester model-100 in 308, so we hit the range where I tried to shoot it, the first 4 shots went without a problem so I was able to sight it scope, but after that it would only fire one shot and...

Hi, anyone knows good design for barrel / action vise to be used for barrel switching on Savage action? Thanx!

I have riffle with twist rate capable of shooting long heavy bullets, but throat is not allowing to seat bullets farther out. What things should I consider before getting this throat job. This is 264 caliber and I'm looking to shoot 140 gr A-max, 139 Scenar, 142 SMK, but I also would like to...

I just read, Bin Laden is killed! Finaly he got nailed!

Thinking to get Savage 12 Long Range Precision, I been searching for reviews, no luck so far.. Did anyone tried them, how they shoot, feel, etc..??? Thanx;)

I always thought its a joke but this year after spending 7 days before dawn till dusk I had seen no deer, thats bucks dows or fawns, in the place where hunt never lasted longer then few hours, but now only 3 days left until the end of the season and I still have 3 deer tags. Maybe I should try...

Recently I send my riffle for warranty repairs and received new replacement rifle back which has different serial number from the one I had. I don't live nowhere near NYC, I reside in the Southern Tier portion of the state. So my question, do I need somehow notify state or whoever about this...

Recently in NYS hunting regulation guide NYS asking hunters to wipe swine from the face of the NYS land. Thing is I'll be glad to do it, but I been hunting for a while and I live in the rural area on the border with PA and I only heard rumors that in Tioga county PA pigs are thriving, but...

Today I walked in the local Dicks where I saw Rem R-15 and R-25, don't they fall under assault riffles and should be banned? Or something changed with the laws and I didn't catch it, last time I checked NY State term for assault weapon is next: A semiautomatic rifle that has an ability to...

Since I reside in NY state, for me to obtain firearm requires to get a permit from the county I live in, I heard it takes almost a year to get one, and I need to get people to vouch for me etc..., for me when I moved to NY State from Florida this was an absurd I had to leave all my handguns with...

While searching online deals on Lapua brass I hit website where new unprimed and primed PRVI brass is listed for sale, bad thing their Lapua brass is on back order. I'm reloading for 308 using 155 gr match bullets, trying to keep groups below 0.35 MOA, so my question did anyone tried PRVI brass...

Hey, I'm thinking to get Hornady Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparator to sort bullets from base to ogive, and I need some clarification. Do I also need Anvil Base Kit or I'll be fine with my caliper and Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparator? I heard 2 Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparators required...

I'm researching replacement stock for my Rem 700 and I come across Ultimate Varmint Stock from Choate. So any pros and cons about this stock? I also considering Choate ultimate sniper stock, but the weight of it got me puzzled. Choate also got Tactical Stock which is very appealing and weight...

Recently I purchase a pack of V-Max bullets (MPN# 22271 Qty:100) just to try it if my riffle likes them or not, I sort them all by ogive length which was amazingly tight variance +- 0.0015" and I measured my maximum seating depth, then worked up few loads some of which produce very nice results...

Is there 308 subsonic load, my friend is looking for one but I told him 308 doesn't have any subsonic loads, but he still wouldn't believe me, so am i wrong?

It might sound absurd, but is it possible to shoot 308 Win Palma out of regular 308 Winchester chamber, or I have to get my chamber redone to accept such cartridge? Same thing vice verso shoot regular 308 win ammo out of 308 Win Palma? Thanx !

Few weeks ago, I decide to utilize ball powder H335 which I had, and used for .223 but now I decide to use it with .308, so I been tweaking this load and it seems 43.5 grains of H335 was most suitable for me 2760 fps sound reasonable with 155 grain Nosler Custom Competition bullet. So here is...