SmallCaliberCentral

Over the Fourth of July week, I was in Orofino, Idaho and had the opportunity to visit the Nightforce plant.I was able to see how they are made and I got to visit with the production manager. He told me they are very busy with military orders, Seals, Marines, and Army Special opps. When you look thr...

Lately I've been using the Nikon buckmasters 6x18 SF with the fine crosshairs or the mildot. I have been very happy with the performance of the Nikon products and the price is reasonable.Once you use the side focus, you will want it on all your scopes. I also have a leupold 6x20 with the varmintor c...

The .375 is a great elk rifle in the heavy timber in north central Idaho, in the thick stuff its good if an elk leaks out both sides. Besides its one of my all time favorites. It also lays deer down in their tracks, not my first choice for deer but it sure works! With practice reloading from between...

Single Shot, The washer goes around the forend screw and no stock work was required on our rifles. Hope this helps. after we did the washer thing, I had my gunsmith do a trigger job on the factory trigger, big difference! The groups from my .375 are three shots in one hole!, and the 7mm is very clos...

Gunmedic, I have two #1s, one in .375H&H and a 7mm mag, both will shoot .5 all day if I do my part. This wasn't always the case though. A gun smith friend of mine said to cut a small washer from some soft leather of about the same thickness as a leather belt and install it between the forend and...

I just picked up a new Cooper varminter in .204 yesterday. The scope will be here today from Midway, good buy for Nikon 6x18 SF with BDC reticle. Hope for good weather on Sat to start breakin. I will post early results as soon as I can.