Recent content by dlschwartz

File trim dies, inertia bullet puller, cheap electronic scale, Starrett electronic dial indicator - if the display fails they will not fix it unless it is in the warranty period, an AR-15 in 300 AAC Blackout that has no more real power than a 45 auto with a trajectory like a minor league...

The very best answer to this question is in an article published in the Fall 2107 edition of Long Range magazine. Summarily, a Monte Carlo analysis shows that after reaching .5 MOA groups it doesn't statistically matter a lot due to other influencing factors.

You can get by on a mid-priced scope - say Leupold VX3 3.5-10 or 4.5-14 for hunting but low cost binos are a hindrance. Get the best binos you can afford. Binos find the game which is harder than shooting it after it is spotted.

I'm a long range varmint hunter not a paper puncher but I believe that accuracy is highly dependent on cleanliness and my needs are accuracy. Following is how I clean my custom rifles. 1. Initial scrub with Butch's Bore Shine including soak for about 15 minutes and patch it out. 2. Wipe out...

Reloading area; Keep it clean and efficient - everything in its place and keep it there when not in use. When you start an operation, try to finish it. If your are resizing, resize all of your cases. If your priming cases, prime all you intend to reload. When charging powder, charge all...

Agree that 24 vs 26 barrel is a minimal weight increase for the performance increase. Extended range shooting usually places the hunter in a position where the game is not ready to bolt and trees to not limit gun movement. Long shots should be made from a rest (best prone) and that is where...