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I learned more from Tony Boyer’s book than from any other sources. Getting to know guys that have experience in precision shooting can be invaluable.

Probably not Jackie, he posted about a new railroad bell yesterday evening https://forum.accurateshooter.com/threads/i-finally-got-a-locomotive-bell.4127303/

Here’s something: “I first became aware of the McMillans about 35 years ago when reading about a group shot by Mac in an NBRSA-sanctioned match at the Skunk Creek rifle range near Phoenix. The date was September 23, 1973, (Mac's 59th birthday) and he was shooting a 10.5-pound Light Varmint...

Today at 3:30 pm it’s 45* at Highland Lakes N.J.

a million years ago I use to fish for trout in that area in April, I remember cool mornings and warm afternoons. In Mid-April afternoon temperatures are typically upper 40’s to mid 50’s . Weather in April April is a mild spring month in Highland Lakes, New Jersey, with an average temperature...

Anyone considering buying this site should confirm how much of the older information/posts are available. I found when searching for older posts here, the posts older than about a year cannot be found.

In the days of old, local libraries could get any book

N133 with Berger 52s or Barts 52 Originals or Ultras shoot the smallest in both my 222s

L.E. Wilson should be able to supply. this guy developed it

One hell of a machinist

There’s a fellow on this forum who shot the Sniper King match a few times and did pretty darn good. This was uncovered trying to find out about an old bench gun. http://benchrest.com/showthread.php?105159-34-pounds-of-1960-Benchrest-Rifle

Yep, the 22-250 can shoot bugholes. My Savage target action with a Shilen 12 twist barrel did these five shot groups at 100. Another Savage action with a Shilen 8 twist did this five shot group at 100.

Here it is- https://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2018/04/amazing-accuracy-sauter-shoots-0-282-group-at-600-yards/

Here’s something https://www.rimfirecentral.com/forums/steyr.481/

My 1968 40 XBR 222 has a 14 twist. I’m pretty sure that was most common when the 222 was winning matches in the 1950’s-60’s.

http://benchrest.com/showthread.php?105097-Pics-upload-not-working

Mort, do you remember your pistol having the lanyard loop on the mainspring housing?

dmort, That 1911 must’ve been from WWI, sounds like quite a set. My problem is I’ve sold or traded very few of the firearms I acquired. I use to be a handgun guy, built, tuned and shot the heck out of several 1911s then S&W revolvers. Now the handguns are sitting lonely in a safe. The...

That’s a cool story. Sounds like a rifle you should dig out and take to the range.