Recent content by marcus_rubbo

Im still in highschool and i am planing on going to a tactical shooting school in virgina becasue i eventualy want to be a usmc scout sniper, (i dont need a speach about how hard it is to be a scout sniper,or that its not like it looks in the movies,ect. ive reserched and talked to a few snipers...

yea i am going to learn to walk this summer or next spring break that i get! im pretty exited

So no question about being a quallity riflescope?

can anybody that owns an IOR tell me how they like the scopes and how much they like it or what problems they have had with it? also i have never used target turrets....is it possible to make these target turrets work like a BDC system? the BDC system seems alot faster to use. if not tell me why...

you have been a really big help since your the first person ive talked to that knows this instuctor, ill definatly give him a call tomarrow. i took a look at IOR and they look like very nice rifles and the price is reasonable

Thanks agian bounty, I havent ever spoke to him i have talked with someone else from CVT, dose he have enough time to talk to me about a rifle and optics i wouldent know if he would take that time to talk to me about it.

im in really really good shape and intend to score like 285 or 290 on my pft. i know all of the things that go into becomeing a sniper i read it like every day and im almost bored cuz ive read all the articals online so i know what it takes i just need equiptment. the guy i will be training with...

haha thanks alot bounty hunter im glad to hear somebody else say that he is a top notch instructor and i was also wondering what magnification i should go with for a scope- i have heard some bad things about leupold and i was wondering if any of you would say that you have had good or bad...

i am looking to spend around $2500 to $3000 on a long range rifle to train with before i enter the marines...im going to a shooting school called centeral virgina tactical and i need a rifle to do this kind of shooting and im leaning in the direction of a .308 just because that would most likely...

i have a ruger #1 .204 that shoots 1/2 3 shot groups out of the box....im shooting of a sandbag so i bet sombody with a nice benchrest and more experince would be able to make it shoot very nicely...im 16 and trying to get in shape for basic training for the marines (i eventualy want to be a...

thnx guyz...i really want to build my rifle on a remington 700 action thou because obviouly so many people do it for a reason..ive heard really good things and bad things about savage. what are the pro's and cons of savage i have heard that their actions are pretty cheap feeling

nice...how much did that swarovski set u back?

im trying buy the most accurate rifle + scope i can for around $1000-$2000 i looked at the tikka t3 tactical and it looks like a quality rifle....i also looked at the tactical m40 it has a 1/2 inch MOA Guarrente.... http://www.tacticalrifles.net/tactical_m40.asp any other manufactuers or...