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Forum: Anschutz

Today, 07:06 AM

Replies: 13

Anschutz 64 MPR: What Am I Getting Myself Into?

Views: 553

Posted By flangster

You will love that rifle, Bonus-worthy.

You will love that rifle, Bonus-worthy.

Forum: .22 Ammunition (S-L-LR)

01-14-2021, 11:08 AM

Replies: 29

5000 Rounds S&K Magazine:What Is A Fair Price Now?

Views: 1,589

Posted By flangster

I started shooting during the last ammunition...

I started shooting during the last ammunition drought. So my sense of "normal" is a bit distorted. It does seem to me though that, for various reasons, our ammunition boom-bust price cycle is going...

Forum: Rifle

01-10-2021, 11:19 PM

Replies: 70

Do I need a 17 Hornet? Prairie Dogs

Views: 2,812

Posted By flangster

I have a CZ 527 in .17 Hornet. And I have...

I have a CZ 527 in .17 Hornet. And I have several rifles in .222 Remington. And several .223's.

My .222's are all more accurate than my .17. The .17 isn't bad. Here's how it shoots at 100...

Forum: Cooper

01-09-2021, 07:25 PM

Replies: 162

Sticky: Pictures

Views: 120,751

Posted By flangster

Wow. Just stunning! Thanks for posting.

Wow. Just stunning! Thanks for posting.

Forum: Photography Tips

01-06-2021, 12:53 PM

Replies: 90

Decorations for the man-cave

Views: 3,810

Posted By flangster

COW, that Rollei is an awesome picture taking...

COW, that Rollei is an awesome picture taking beast. I have that exact model, and the taking lens is quite special! Yeah, you doing something right.

Those cameras were also made at a time when pro...

Forum: Scopes, Sights, Rings & Mounts, and Other Optics

01-04-2021, 02:19 PM

Replies: 15

Weaver T-Series scope - max'd out windage at 50 yards???

Views: 412

Posted By flangster

Another possibility is to use Burris Signature...

Another possibility is to use Burris Signature Zee rings and a Pos-Align offset set of nylon inserts. The inserts are non-symmetical with a thick end and a thin end. Install the inserts with the...

Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

01-04-2021, 02:10 PM

Replies: 15

Vudoo V22S Barrel Breaking In?

Views: 804

Posted By flangster

LOL. Maybe you should shoot with the chrony...

LOL. Maybe you should shoot with the chrony attached more often! Great group.

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Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

01-04-2021, 12:02 PM

Replies: 15

Vudoo V22S Barrel Breaking In?

Views: 804

Posted By flangster

Pat, are you ever worried that the Manetospeed's...

Pat, are you ever worried that the Manetospeed's attachment method will skew your results when testing for groups by acting like a big honking tuner hanging off the barrel? I have one still in the...

Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

01-04-2021, 08:58 AM

Replies: 15

Vudoo V22S Barrel Breaking In?

Views: 804

Posted By flangster

Anything .22 or larger. Sent from my Pixel...

Anything .22 or larger.

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Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

01-03-2021, 08:24 PM

Replies: 15

Vudoo V22S Barrel Breaking In?

Views: 804

Posted By flangster

I do what Pat does. I just switch ammo and keep...

I do what Pat does. I just switch ammo and keep shooting. After 10 shots or so, I think the new bullets' lube is where it needs to be in the barrel and I can start evaluating things. If you have...

Forum: Open Rimfire

01-01-2021, 10:28 AM

Replies: 10

The best choice?

Views: 537

Posted By flangster

What bang-bang said! There are so many things...

What bang-bang said! There are so many things that go into the creation of an accurate rimfire rifle. You really can't tell anything based on the brand names, other than perhaps a stab at resale...

Forum: Cooper

01-01-2021, 10:10 AM

Replies: 13

So sell me on a Cooper

Views: 902

Posted By flangster

I bought a Cooper off a member here and it shoots...

I bought a Cooper off a member here and it shoots really well. Very pretty to look at too. So if you are looking for an American made sporter, it would be hard to do better. That said, mine is a...

Forum: Rifle

12-31-2020, 10:11 AM

Replies: 23

Accuracy question 5.56 vs .223

Views: 722

Posted By flangster

In my opinion, you won't get the best accuracy...

In my opinion, you won't get the best accuracy out of any centerfire rifle unless you load your own ammo. In that sense, I don't think it matters. You tune the ammo to the rifle. 90% (a made up...

Forum: Rifle

12-30-2020, 09:33 PM

Replies: 22

Will a CZ 527 .223 handle heavier bullets with the slow twist rate.

Views: 608

Posted By flangster

I have a bull-barrelled 527 Varmint in .223 that...

I have a bull-barrelled 527 Varmint in .223 that was sold to me as 1:9, but in fact turned out to be 1:12. The first clue that something wasn't right was that 75 grainers were keyholing on the...

Forum: Rimfire Revolvers

12-29-2020, 07:56 AM

Replies: 29

Decision, decisions. New 617 4" or vintage model 18?

Views: 1,986

Posted By flangster

I have both and my 617 happens to be a really...

I have both and my 617 happens to be a really good shooter. The 18 has that classic look, the 617 has the edge on performance. But it could easily be the other way 'round with two different...

Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

12-27-2020, 07:46 PM

Replies: 12

Bergara 14R Re-Crown - before & after groups

Views: 1,492

Posted By flangster

Turns out mine like to have the action screws...

Turns out mine like to have the action screws torque quite tight - like 60 inch/lbs.My stock has an aluminum bedding block,so the torque doesn't hurt the stock.

Forum: Bench Techniques and Equipment

12-27-2020, 07:11 AM

Replies: 13

best wooden benchrest stock

Views: 1,063

Posted By flangster

There are a lot ways to answer this question, and...

There are a lot ways to answer this question, and I think if you give the forum a little bit more info about what you are looking for, you'd get a lot more back. For instance:

10/22? Look at...

Forum: Rimfire Handguns

12-27-2020, 06:56 AM

Replies: 24

Seeking a cheap 22

Views: 2,182

Posted By flangster

I know this won't be the help you want, but if...

I know this won't be the help you want, but if you are confronting a rabid animal, don't cheap out on your back up plan. I'd get a revolver (as in, reliable, won't jam) in at least .22 mag. a Ruger...

Forum: Mk IV

12-26-2020, 05:44 PM

Replies: 10

Poll: How Many Rounds Do You Have Through Your Mark IV?

Views: 714

Posted By flangster

Definitely fewer than 1K. Problem is, I have two...

Definitely fewer than 1K. Problem is, I have two Mk IV frames and four barrels. And other pistols among which I divide my time. Add in an ammo shortage, low winter temps, and projects involving...

Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

12-23-2020, 09:13 AM

Replies: 16

Bergara b14r sporter

Views: 1,252

Posted By flangster

I like that setup! Sent from my Pixel 3a...

I like that setup!

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Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

12-23-2020, 08:19 AM

Replies: 16

Bergara b14r sporter

Views: 1,252

Posted By flangster

I haven't shot it for the past month or so. I...

I haven't shot it for the past month or so. I got some nice groups once I torqued down the action screws really well. My stock has an aluminum bedding block and you can torque those suckers to about...

Forum: Ruger - Other

12-23-2020, 06:03 AM

Replies: 11

pros and cons: SP101 vs GP100 in 22LR

Views: 649

Posted By flangster

I have both. Paid my smith to do a trigger job on...

I have both. Paid my smith to do a trigger job on the SP101 and did the GP100 myself. The GP100 is a considerably larger revolver. It is comparable to the S&W 617, but without the underlug. The...

Forum: Misc -- Other Rimfire Rifle Brands

12-23-2020, 05:39 AM

Replies: 16

Bergara b14r sporter

Views: 1,252

Posted By flangster

I just want to add that it is a little more...

I just want to add that it is a little more complicated than that on stock choice. You have to choose an ACIS-magazine compatible platform -- and most R700 aftermarket stocks aren't. You can find...

Forum: Rimfire Handguns

12-20-2020, 10:06 AM

Replies: 22

Nelson 22 conversion

Views: 986

Posted By flangster

Many thanks. Very helpful. At some point, these...

Many thanks. Very helpful. At some point, these will be available again. Curious - is it a double stack model? I only ask because my Springfield is a single stack and fits eight rounds. The...

Forum: Rimfire Handguns

12-19-2020, 10:05 PM

Replies: 22

Nelson 22 conversion

Views: 986

Posted By flangster

Perhaps try some higher velocity ammunition? I...

Perhaps try some higher velocity ammunition? I have had very good luck with Automatch at 15-25 yards.

May I ask: which RIA model frame did you use? Did it have an integral feed ramp? Any...

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