Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-08-2013, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 220
Simmons Scope
Simmons scope, 44Mag 6-21 x 44, Anyone here use one? Are they any good? Would this be a good 200-300 yard scope for a 223?
Thanks in advance,, G
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
04-08-2013, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 415
Re: Ruger SR-22
Not sure but I`m thinking that the SR22 is a pistol and the SR-22 is a rifle. Either way, I`m thinking of the rifle.
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
04-07-2013, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 415
Ruger SR-22
Ruger SR-22 or Marlin 795
If you were to forget about looks,which one is the better rifle?
I like the look of the ruger sr 22, But I want the best, most accurate, most dependable rifle. I already...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-22-2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 130
Trigger Guard
I made a trigger guard from aluminum and need it to be black. What is the best and easiest way? I think that the best way might not be the easiest way so I`m asking for help.
Thanks in advance
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-21-2013, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,839
Re: gun rest
Here is my new homebuilt
http://i1273.photobucket.com/albums/y415/gerard488/009_zps3ee48d04.jpg...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
03-18-2013, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 306
Rifle rest
Not sure if this is the right place, but I thought I would share some pics of my homemade rifle rest
http://i1273.photobucket.com/albums/y415/gerard488/009_zps3ee48d04.jpg...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
03-07-2013, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 175
P-14 recoil lug bolt
I just put a new laminated sporter style stock from boyds stocks on a P-14 303 and now I have a question. The new stock didn`t come with a cross bolt behind the recoil lug and I need to know if I...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
02-22-2013, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,045
Re: Pitted rusty barrel
Has anyone here used electrolysis on gun barrels? I`ve used it on other rusty stuff and it seemed to work . Might need to plug both ends of the barrel first
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
02-21-2013, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 285
Savage Axis Barrel
Does Savage have some kind of grading system for barrels? For example, would the barrel on a Savage Axis .223 be a lower grade or quality than the barrel on a Savage mod. 10, 11, 12 or 16 ?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
02-20-2013, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 227
Savage Axis
How accurate is the Savage Axis in .223? Does the axis have the same quality barrel as other savage models?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
02-20-2013, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 319
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
02-03-2013, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 391
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
01-28-2013, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 295
1894 WCF
I`ve got a chance to buy this rifle but I`m not sure what price is good. Seller says it is a 1894 WCF made in 1904. On the pics I don`t see a magazine tube, Is that normal?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-10-2013, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 260
Winchester ammo
About 12 years ago, I used some winchester supreme ammo in my 7mm Rem Mag. they were the nickle plated shells with a black coated bullet. I fired about 12 rounds without cleaning the barrel and had...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
01-09-2013, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,772
Re: Hornady Zmax, for zombies only.
Call me crazy if you want, but I think this is disgusting. I never would have expected Hornady to sell bullets in a box that looks like it came straight out of a comic book. Is this meant to appeal...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-03-2013, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 567
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-17-2012, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 802
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Forum: The Constitutional & RKBA Forum
12-15-2012, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 834
Re: o going to push for new gun legislation
My question is, were there any previous signs of instability in the shooter at the Sandy Hook School and how were they dealth with. Not saying it was the case here but sometimes those signs are...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-13-2012, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 538
Moose Gun
What is the smallest caliber, lowest recoil that you would reccomend for moose.Eastern Canada (Newfoundland) moose, a lot smaller than their Alaskan cousins
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
12-07-2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 236
P-14 Rem Question
Hi All,, I just picked up a P-14 303 made by remington, with a 26 inch barrel.
Question is, can I shorten the barrel to 20 or 22 without affecting the accuracy? The rifle is not original, It...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
11-13-2012, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 850
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
11-13-2012, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 850
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
11-09-2012, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 850
Savage mod 10 vs Browning BLR
I have to choose between Savage Model 10 Predator Hunter Brush and a Browning BLR lightweight. Both are .223rem,Both are new, Which one would be more accurate? My question is accuracy,, not worried...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-29-2012, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 290
Thumbhole Stock
I`m debating buying a thumbhole stock for my savage Mod 10 .223, Problem is, have never used one before and I am wondering if they will work well for hunting (coyote) and if they are as fast to...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-27-2012, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 366
Re: Savage Camo dipped Barrel
Thanks, Now, my next big question is, What can I expect under the camo?Seems like I read somewhere that the metal is rough under the dip for better adhesion, If this is the case, can it be fixed or...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-25-2012, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 366
Savage Camo dipped Barrel
Just wondering , has anyone here removed the camo coatng from a savage Model 10 Predator barrel? Thinking of removing it from my Predator .223 and blueing the barrel.Can anyone tell me what I`m up...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-20-2012, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 568
Re: .220 Swift Scope
I once read a post on one of those forums that made a lot of sense, It said :
Buy a rifle you can afford and a scope you can`t afford
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-08-2012, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 665
Re: Gun Rest Question
First of all, I do enjoy guns, anything to do with guns including shooting them.
I had to give up shooting my 7mm rem mag because of a neck injury and no, I can`t handle heavy recoil anymore.
Now,...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-08-2012, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 665
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
10-07-2012, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 9,412
Re: How Lethal Is A .22 ???
Here is an Exerpt from a story I read online when I googled " Grizzly killed with a 22"
Back in 1965, the world-record grizzly fell to one .30/30 bullet fired by Jack Turner. And before that, the...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-07-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 665
Gun Rest Question
I am building a shooting rifle rest that will slide to absorb recoil, Now I can sure use some advice on what to use for springs and shock absorbers. I can use compression springs or tension springs...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-04-2012, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,461
Savage Axis
Thinking of buying a Savage Axis stainless in .223, Wondering about accuracy, Has anyone here used the Axis SS
Thanks in advance
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-25-2012, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 413
Re: question about my Savage .223
I`m thinking that your gun has the accu-trigger, If so ,that could be the problem. My model 10 did the same thing untill I got used to it, If the silver coloured part of the trigger is pushed...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-22-2012, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,839
Re: gun rest
The front has about 2 inches verticle adjustment on one side to level the unit side to side, the back end has about 3 inches of verticle adjustment.
The rest has been finshed and used lots since...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
09-21-2012, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,839
Re: gun rest
I built my own spring loaded rest that works real well. here is a pic but straps are not attached i those pics
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-01-2012, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 447
Best Factory Ammo
I`m wondering what is the best factory ammo for Coyote hunting? I`m using a Savage Mod. 10 Predator Hunter Brush .223 with a Heavy barrel with a 1 in 9 twist.
Who`s got some ideas on the best ammo
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-29-2012, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,637
Re: single shot shotguns
Here`s my old H&R 24 gauge next to my Marlin 795. The 24 is a sweet little thing, 24 inch barrel, and about 60 years ago, when 24 gauge shells were hard to find, the breech was reamed to take a 20...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-24-2012, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,170
Re: Savage 111
Thanks for all the good advice, I`ve settled on the 7mm-08. I`m in Newfoundland, Canada and the Moose aren`t as big as their Alaskan cousins.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-22-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,170
Re: Savage 111
How about the 7mm-08? I`m wondering if it would be a better choice.
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
05-22-2012, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,170
Savage 111
Hello again, I`m thinking of buying a savage 111 in 25-06 Rem to use for moose, I have to keep recoil as low as possible due to a neck injury. Used to use a Win Mod 70 in 7mm Rem Mag but had to put...
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
04-17-2012, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 106,945
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Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum
01-26-2012, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,023
Re: Marlin 795 or Mossberg 702?
I`m thinking that the marlin would be more accurate because of the micro groove barrell. I have a marlin 795ss and it is awesome, I wouldn`t trade it for a savage or ruger and definately not a...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-26-2012, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 16,867
Re: flattest shooting rifle?
I`m thinking that the best way to answer this question is not to mention bullet drop at all. First you would need to shoot each rifle at a target set at the same distance such as 800 yards for...
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-24-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 16,867
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
01-23-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 907
Jungle Carbine
Looked at a lee enfield jungle carbine in 303 british last week but something seems strange. Manufacture year stamped under bolt says 1960 and left side of receiver is stamped " no 5 mk1 . I thought...
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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum
11-04-2011, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 529
20Gauge shotgun slug
Can anyone tell me the actual diameter of a 20 gauge slug and also the the inside diameter at the muzzle of a 20 gauge with a full choke?
I have a H&R 24 gauge that was drilled/resized at the breech...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
10-27-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
303 jungle carbine
First of all,, Thanks for all the good advice I`ve gotten from you guys on every questin I`ve asked so far. Now, here I go again:
I`m thinking of buying an Enfield Jungle Carbine 303, question is,...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
10-24-2011, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 162
H&R Shotgun
Can a person still buy a stock to fit an old 1908 model 12 gauge?
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
10-20-2011, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Savage hollow stock
Just discovered that my Savage Model 10 predator .223 has a hollow stock. Anyone ever think of using it to store survival gear? waterproof matches, fishing line,hooks, even a few zip lock plastic...
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