Recent content by csgates

I will not be beat! I am a glutton for punishment and I enjoy giving all my stuff away every 10 years or so.

He probably sleeps with it at night, apologizing to it at night for not acknowledging it.

I am originally from NC, Lexington to be exact. After I retired from the Navy, I ended up in VA with wife No. 3.

Hey everybody, I need to post some stuff so I can get more access, so, I just wanted to put out there that Butterbean is my Brother in law and if you need any dirt on him I got it. We served together in the Navy and I introduced him to his ex-wife, my sister. We have remained family.

Meateater, Tundratalk, Cut and Retie, Bad Friends, Name The Game and Bussin with the boys. A little bit of everything. Something different each day.

I hate threads that ask about two different companies. I am a Leupold guy. I know nothing about night force. So my basis for my comments are based on facts and my interactions with Leupold. They have been nothing but professional and courteous in my dealings with them. Whether it was optics...

Own three of them, Ruger No.1, Ruger M77 tang safety and I had one built with a Proof Barrel. Love them!

Would I shoot that....Is that really a question?!

Real interested in this thread! I had a .270 built last year and I am fixin to start my load work-up. I am planning on using Hornady 140gr bullets. Keep the info coming!

I am starting to have trouble seeing also. I purchased a Leupold VX5HD, 3x15, 44MM, 30mm tube. I love it.

7mmSTW, Proof Research barrel, Jewell trigger.

.22-250, .270 Winchester, .338 Winchester Magnum. 7mmSTW in consideration.

Hello everybody, My name is Chris Gates. I just had my first custom rifle built. A .270 built on a Remington action, Proof research barrel, Jewel Trigger and a McMillian stock. I have topped it with a Leupold VX5 HD, 3x15x44mm. The first rifle I ever purchased was a Ruger M77 in a .270 and...