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What is the EC in tuner calculation? Guys thank you for your replies and info but what is the EC? I don't want to sound stupid but I am measuring the inside of the tuner from the barrel to come up with my 3.039 length the formula comes up with. Thanks Jeff

I just had a new Shilen ratchet barrel installed and I did the Purdy Px for the tuner setting. My barrel length is 25.8 so my tuner length should be 3.03". The problem is to get my tuner to 3.03" I have to turn it past the O-ring for this length. I am open for suggestions. The tuner is...

What is the opinion of which is the best of these 2 barrels? And does anybody know of someone who might have a barrel like these for sale? I have checked with Killough,Ron Hoehn and Bruno's. Thanks Jeff Fountain

I am Jeff Fountain from Wilmington NC. I shot with you at Palmetto this fall and you turned me on to the Pork Pie big boy stool and I was at the barn with- Robert Oates. I am the big guy about 350lbs with my wife Renae who also shot.. I want to first congratulate you on your win!!!! I would...

I am about to receive 9 boxes of different lots of tenex ammo. My test day weather is 52 degrees and very light winds. My question is am I wasting my time being it is so cold and I usually shoot in warmer weather as I live on the SE coast of NC ? I recently shot at the Rocky River Barn and what...

super sensitive powder scales Where can you buy scales that will measure in the .01 of a grain? It is proven to be critical in 1000 and 600 yd competion. Thanks Jeff

I know a few bullet makers are making 118 gr to 125 gr boattails. Has anyone tried them at 600 yds especially for score due to their larger diameter. I was just wondering if this combo could do to this game as it did to 100 to 300 yd game? Jeff

where are you? I am in Wilmington at Buccaneer Gun Club. I am learning to shoot IBS for Score.I have been to Palmetto gun club in Summerville SC for 2 matches. I finished next to last and 3rd from last. I also learned that my barrel was shot out after 7000+ rounds. I now have a new Bartlien...

Has anyone ever tried a 30BR no turn neck chamber. I seem to have problems with my neck turning because I keep having different bullet seating tensions. Some seat with little effort and some seat with more effort. Doesn't this cause a lot speed variations? I have a .330 neck and have turned to...

I recently had the opportunity to have a very qualified BR shooter look in my 30BR Krieger barrel with a bore scope. I was informed I had a carbon and powder fouling build up. Today I have scrubbed the barrel enough to wear out 2 new brass brushes, about 30 patches and a lot of Butches bore...

Has anybody recieved any jackets to build 30br 115to 118 grain bullets? If anyone has a excess of these bullets please contact me. Jeff Fountain 910-620-2621

I saw a shooter who won a match in NC used 106 grn D2 bullets. Who are they and how do I contact them? Thanks Jeff

I recently got some eley match with a posted speed of 1055. I usually shoot ammo in the range of 1065 fps and this ammo always shot good. I have a Benchmark 16.5 twist barrel. The 1055 ammo will not shoot as consistent as my 1065 did. Is this due to my barrel twist or what? My rifle did not...

I have a Savage BR rifle that I rebarreled to a 6.5-47 Lapua with the Shilen select match and it has shot a 4.73 5 shot group at 1000 yds at Butner in the wind. I am thinking about getting a 6BR barrel for it. Do you think it would ever be competitive or am I wasting money because of the Savage...

Has anybody heard anything about the jackets to make 30 br bullets that everybody seems to be waiting on? I am slam out of 30br bullets and have called Berger to ask them about there 115gr bullets and put them on backorder there along with 2 other places. I also tried to get in touch with the...

Does anyone know of a bullet maker who has any 30Br 117 or 118 grn bullets available? If so please advise me Jeff

The stringing happens only after I have shot 20 to 25 consecitive shots. The barrel is very hot to the touch by then. Jeff

Now that it is finally gotten warm here in SE NC I am having a problem with horizontal stringing of my shots. At 200 yds. the shots will string out of the 10 ring all the way to the 8 ring usually to the right. The problem usually starts after about 20 rounds have been shot. The gun will shoot...

I have forgotton which speed is good for cold or warm temps.I read an article about this bur cannot remember if it is fast for warm and slow for cold. Please help me with your opinons. Thanks Jeff

I shoot a 6.5-47l and can shoot groups that measure .80 to 1.00 at 300 yds.What can I expect these groups to be at 600 yd and 1000 yds ? Our range only goes out 400 yds. Thanks for info. Jeff Fountain