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    6.5 prc + staball hd

    Snagged a tikka 6.5 prc on holidays. Only powder I can reliably find is staball hd. Anyone have loads and expected velocity with 143 eldx?
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    The elk shoulder that stopped a 308

    At about 12:30 host of show recounts experience and provides photo evidence of a cow elk shoulder that stopped a terminal ascent bullet at 350 yards from a 308 win. Rifle appears to be a tikka. A few more experiences recounted including issues with ELDX. I had a similar experience out of a 6.5...
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    Burris tikka dovetail rings?

    Has anyone used the Burris tikka direct mount steel rings and how they fair compared to Slortsmatch for zero retention.
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    Bigger objective lens and aging eyes

    I have normally put something about 40mm objective and 12x or less on my rifles and never thought I was missing anything. On hunt for new scope and looked through a few 50 and 56mm scopes. Holy cow it was nice and easier to get behind. Seemed to be less tight of an eye box and eye didn’t seem to...
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    Best Spices/Field Recipes for loins and backstrap

    You have a fresh harvest. No better victory meal than fresh fire roasted sheep. What spices are you bringing?
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    Tikka slam fire

    I put Mountain Tactical tikka trigger springs in two of my tikkas. Loved how the trigger felt but when doing some dry fire drills I was getting slam fires when working the the bolt hard. I tried to put additional pressure on the springs but it made no difference as the springs are just to weak...
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