Recent content by CardiacColt68

I put a Leupold VX6 1-6 with an Illuminated Dot German #4 on mine. I also used the XS rail. Love the set up. Now I plan on adding some Warne QD rings so I can use the XS sight also. Little oversight of mine when I first got the gun. The optical clarity of the VX6 is great if you can swallow...

Leupold VX6 1-6 if it fits in the budget. Illuminated dot at 1X for close up work and up to 6x magnification for long distance duty. Great option.

Just do it yourself. I am a mechanical idiot, and new to rifles and I mounted a nice Swarovski on a Kimber and a Leupold on my Ruger. It is really very easy if you get the right base's and scope mounting kit. Everybody I know that used Bass Pro or Gander Mountain had problems. Plus if you...

Just got back from shooting my Marlin 1894cs. It is a lot of fun, and runs flawlessly. I am a Marlin fan. It's hard to beat their action.

It might depend on the Mini. The newer series Mini's have stiffer barrels, and seem to have better accuracy out of the box than the older versions. I sent mine off to John Baker at Great West Gunsmithing for an accurizing package and he didn't recommend a strut. Mine had the shorter barrel...

I have used Frog lube on several guns for the last year or so. It is on several of my bolt action rifles and a few semi auto handguns. It has worked well so far. Here is how I would recommend using it: First, clean and thoroughly degrease all gun parts. Frog lube does not play well with...