Recent content by Eagleye208

It has been a tiring, but interesting read! I have owned them all at some time in the past 60 years of shooting. At present in my gunsafes, are 40 Leupolds mounted on everything from a 222 up to a 375 H&H. All are VX3 or better. I acknowledge that there are better optics out there, but living...

I have shot a lot of game with the A-Frames from Swift. Most have been with the 200 grain 30 cal from a 308 Norma Magnum, or the 200 and 220 grain 8mms from a 8mm Rem Mag. In my opinion, these, while not really a long range bullet, are one of the best game bullets available. Of the ones I have...

I have been shooting 1000 yards for over 25 years now. Often the nearest match has 4 classes. Unlimited, Heavy barrel (17 lbs max) Sporter and Hunter ( 10.5 lbs max) I have managed to win or at least place in every class at some time or other. My best group in Hunter class (Factory rifle 9x...

I agree with those who assert that both velocity and accuracy can be achieved in most cases. I have a number of rifles that qualify as long range "thumpers" I do not settle for mediocre velocities just to gain a quarter moa. All my heavy hitters shoot sub-moa, and I like the fact that they have...