Recent content by farmerdave

I've a Model 52 and load 59gr 4831sc, 168gr VLD's, with fed GM210M primers. Shooting to 400yds with great results. COAL is 3.4370.

Just put the MOA version on my 280 AI. Was shooting on a very overcast day and still was very bright out to 400 yards. Turrets are firm with noticeable clicks. Zero stop was a snap. Very pleased for the money so far.

Another endorsement for the Timney Calvin Elite...

I second the Spuhr mount. Have one with my ATACR and really makes a sweet setup...

At this point I've all but talked myself out of a 270. I've always been prone to having something different, thus after doing a lot of reading here and googling myself to death, I decided to jump in the deep end and post a question here. New to all this so prolly a mistake. Thanks to all replys...

Thanks for reply's Should have given more info: Have a 280AI. Bought a Cooper a few months ago Have a Vanguard 30-06 Have an A-Bolt 25-06 Now that time is near for decision, I read that the 6.5x284 is hard on barrels and whatnot. Just wondering if it's all subjective, that...

I have a Remington 700 Long Action 30-06 that I am sending away to be re barreled. Initially it was going to be a 270 win. Never had one, always wanted one. The more I search, the more I see there is very little talk of the 270 anymore, so I've been wondering about a 6.5x284 Norma. Just so...

.470 - Was a 30-06 donor Wanted a 270, but now having second thoughts

Life long farmer getting back into rifle shooting. Have a Cooper in 280imp plus 30-06 and 25-06. Just bought 700 LA and plan to build something, but having trouble deciding what..:D Thanks all...