Recent content by JParker

I too like Remingtons but they last several have been hit and miss for me. Seems to me that they really shoot or they really don't. The one I am building a 300 weatherby out of I bought last fall and was a 700 LSS .300 win. my first trip to the range I left after firing one shot, extractor...

I forgot to add that I have been loading for my buddies 280 ackley. Very nice round very consistant and easy to load for but in his rifle at least it is running about 150 to 200 fps slower than my 7mm rem mags all with 168 berger vlds and 26 inch tubes. I would recommend trying imr 4350 in one...

Thanks for the replies guys. My smith recommended a vias brake. Im thinking of going 26" on the barrel with the micro brake for a 27.5 finished length. thats as long as I think I really want in a hunting rifle. Or maybe go 25.5 on barrel and use the 2" brake. Not sure why I am so concerned about...

I am in the process of having a 300 weatherby built primarily for elk hunting but will also be used for antelope and deer. I have a remington ss action to use as a donor, a hart #4 contour barrel 1-10 twist and a bell and carlson medalist on order. My questions are: should I get a wyatt extended...

I would first try going to the National Grasslands East and South of Rapid. Go East of town on hwy 44 to the first gravel road east of Farmingdale then turn south and follow the signs. You will also find a rifle range there if it is still open. It has been about 5 years since I was there and at...