Recent content by JA1989

From what I understand, I believe the bullet was designed for shoulder shots, which is what Berger recommends. I have a hard time transitioning away from the behind the shoulder shot I grew up on

Hey guys, looking for some reviews. I’ve been hunting for years and am now venturing into longer range hunting, 500-1000 yards. Shooting a custom build .280 Ackley improved, my best load for this gun is a 168 grain Berger VLD-H. When I do my part it will shoot .5-.75 moa out to 1000. However, I...

I’m in Georgia. About an hour away as well

Thanks for the advice. I’ll check into the EH1. As far as my shooting, even a blind hog finds a nut on occasion.

I agree. When I say sub moa I mean that this rifle is capable of .5 to .75 minute groups at 1000 yards. I didn’t think swapping to a properly bedded stock would hurt anything. My rifle is built on a Remington 700 action with a #4 Bartlein barrel. It’s definitely a shooter when I do my part

I was primarily dealing with Mark. He showed me several stocks. From your experience with the stock did you get good accuracy after bedding them? My 280AI shoots sub moa at 1000 as it sits. I don’t want to sacrifice any accuracy. Stockys offers an upgrade to a limb saver pad for 25 bucks extra.

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Just curious, has anyone tried stockys long range composite stock for a long range rig? As of now my 280 AI has an hs precision sporter style stock, and I would like to transition to a heavier vertical grip stock. I would love to upgrade to a manners or McMillan, but due to budget a 900 dollar...