Recent content by torch74

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Texas,New Mexico & soon to be North Idaho What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .270 weatherby Mag. -------------------------------------- Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above: Do you use factory...

Here's the update I took the barreled action out of the old stock put the new scope on & bore sighted & the same thing. The old scope I put on another rifle bore sighted & seems fine! A/C- when I took the new stock off it seemed a little tight to me. I thought the old scope was hosed but that...

Yes I know that.

Well it's not looking good I get the same thing with the old stock. I dont understand how this could happen in the blink of an eye! If something was bent this bad I would think I could see it....

Thanks, I may need it!

yes, checked & rechecked mounts & rings. everything seems good. I'm going to be sick if the gunsmith f*#@ed up this gun!

You had me going there for a min. I thought i was going crazy! I was thinking of taking the barreled action out of the new stock & putting it in the old one. Is that what you are suggesting?

well now that you mention it & looking at the turret looks like i was turning it in the up direction. But as I was turning it in the up direction the cross was dropping on the target.

Now I'm confused....

yes, I can see cross coming down as I turn the elevation knob & then I run out of "clicks"

Thanks Learning. I'll check it out. Anyone know what the torque specks are for the screws if I take this apart?

The rings & bases have been on there for about 4 yrs. Over the winter I i had a gunsmith restock it with B&C carbalite stock & had it glassed. I had a weaver classic scope on it. I took it to the gun range last weekend & the weaver seemed to be acting funny (not holding center). So thats were...

Hi everyone new to the forum.... I didnt even know how to search for this so if its out there already sorry for the repeat & please give me a link. Now that that is out of the way. Here we go.... I have a old made in German made 270 Weatherby mag. mark V with Talley rings & bases. I just put a...