All this makes sense, I've got down to a Forbes 280 AI with Minox 2-10 a Mauser M18 in 6.5 PRC with a Weaver 4-16 and a Weatherby 257 magnum with the same all perform out to 500 m, hard to pick just...
Liked On: 19-09-2020, 02:11 AM
Some nice info there Just to be clear with everyone post isn’t intended to be brand bash Obviously some frustration on my end will come across a bit skewed I wrote it up as a story of the...
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 09:17 PM
^ Yeah thought about the Finnlight and slapping a CF stock on it. Good idea. I'd probably stick with Leupold simply from receiving such exceptional warranty service jakewire
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 09:12 PM
,277 job done LOL
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:39 PM
Hey team, I'm basically a self taught hunter and still (and always will) have a lot to learn in all areas. I'm currently shooting a nice Carbonlight 7mm mag with a big 3-18 VX6HD scope. This...
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:35 PM
be very interesting to see what the same bog std Winchesters do in their 180grn offering...... they are AWESOME in .308
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:24 PM
Two nice looking rifles! Gotta love a Husky that shoots, good job.
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:24 PM
Good stuff and nice rifle
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:23 PM
Jakewire, I have had issues getting SSTs to shoot in some rifles also. In the 06 try a good 150 grain cup and core with 2209 start at about 57 and go to 60. 60 will give you close to 3000 fps....
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:23 PM
That twist will handle 55 gr bullets no problem. If you do rechamber it restamp the calibre designation just in case you pass it forward later.
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 07:23 PM
I'd start with the 3.640" with whatever projetile you choose, not trying to tell you how to suck eggs but that's where I'd be starting :thumbsup: Looks like your rifle likes em that long
Liked On: 14-09-2020, 06:41 PM
I love those 1640 actions, sold mine in 6.5x55 to fund a Collings 3006AI custom, stupid, stupid stupid.
Liked On: 13-09-2020, 03:34 PM
just got to love it when your rifle likes the cheap ammo
Liked On: 12-09-2020, 08:34 PM
jakewire I asked them a while ago and they said no international sales. No destination other than US states were on the drop-down menu and that prompted me to ask them
Liked On: 12-09-2020, 07:06 PM
Marlin 1895G 45/70 w/ VX3 2.5-8.0 x 36 148718
Liked On: 08-09-2020, 07:29 PM