Recent content by fggrub

Is it possible to load the 375 H&H Mag so that there is less recoil. It seems that 358 Win rifles are hard to come by if you are trying to stay below $1000.00. The same is pretty much true for the 35 Whelen. Although I am mostly interested in hunting Elk this year, I am uncomfortable hunting...

Gewehr 98 Check the head space on the Gewehr 98 with a Go/NoGo gauge before you shoot that rifle. Had looked at three Gewehr's and all seem to have problems closing the bolt completely. They are cheap, but there has to be a reason for that. Also, I am not sure that they can take modern high...

I currently have a Winchester Pre64 in 30-06, which has mostly been used on Deer. Thinking about taking a trip out west to go for Elk. Some of my friends have told me that I should get something a little more powerful than the 30-06. Also, looking to go for Moose in Maine or Canada next year...

I just purchased a nice Swedish Mauser M38 on Gunbroker. I have second thoughts if that was a good decision. I like the 6.5x55 caliber, but I am concerned with the pressure limitation of this small ring mauser. I would like to use commercial ammo, but will start loading my own ammo shortly...