Recent content by Wisconsin Big Foot

My two main hunting rifles are my AR-10 A4 and my sporterised K98 Mauser. I handload meticulously for both, both have custom muzzle brakes I made and both have every trick I can think of done. I prefer the AR for deer hunting to 500 yards because of second shot ease, but the Mauser has zero...

I don't expect you to do this, but maybe it might point you in the right direction. I have an 8mm Mauser my dad brought back from WWII and had it "Sporterized". I've since done the usual tricks like free-floating the barrel and bedding the action etc., but when I started to hand load for it to...

Just a thought here about wanting to stay with factory ammo. If you truly want long range accuracy, no sniper uses factory ammo; it's all hand loaded. The exact weight of powder in every round (I'm talking plus or minus one speck of powder) is what gives you consistent FPS which translates...

After reading the original article and skimming over many postings, I don't see what I believe is the most important step in accuracy. Hand-loading a selected load with EXACTLY the same weight charge. I started hand loading for my fathers customized 1937 K98 Mauser he brought back from North...