I`m 74, in my time remaining on the planet, whatever that is, IMO the AR platform and 5.56 and .223 will not go away. Too popular and plentiful....
Thanks everyone. Appreciate the comments and suggestions. I bought this gun with scope included, a 2-7 Vortex Crossfire II. I think Vortex are...
Thus adversely affecting accuracy? I read somewhere where someone advocated that the instant you get the sight picture you want, " jerk " the...
Personally I think it`s the one being held in the pictures of Roza Shanina.
Yep! I have a little more Frontier ammo, particularly some 68 grain OTM I want to try. Maybe there`s actually something to that about harder...
Status update: Fired a number of two different brands of ammo. Did not shoot any Frontier this time. Zero misfires. Still don`t know for sure what...
Feel the same way, only I have to admit that it`s amusing to watch someone, usually a guy that looks to be in his 20`s or so, obliterating a paper...
Buckaroo Banzai!!
Yep. " Don`t miss, Shifty. " Shifty didn`t.
Yep, I did. Went back to using snap caps, although I don`t necessarily think that changing how I de-cock the gun was the cause of those misfires....
Agree on the .243 being the threshold for deer. I have a .223, like it, but would not use it for deer even though it will kill one if everything`s...
Interesting. I`ve used a fair amount of the same PMC loads as range fodder. and never had a failure with them. For a FMJ round, with their...
Thanks all. Really appreciate the input.
That`s kind of along my lines of thinking. No maintenance or cleaning beyond the usual. Maybe some micro-junk or something that cleared out. I...
Yes, all 3 misfires fired normally the second try.
My Savage 110 .223 has around 500 rounds total through it. Until today, zero misfires. The first three rounds ( Frontier 55grain OTM ) today were...
One of the advantages of retirement is the ability to go to the range on weekday mornings. I have actually been the sole shooter at times .For...
Have really enjoyed my Savage 110 Storm .223. I don`t think my marksmanship has allowed it to perform to its fullest potential. Having said that,...
Come to think of it, what few ( very few ) scoped bolt action rifles, other than mine, that I`ve seen at the range was right before deer season...
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