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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-23-2024, 08:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,163
Posted By carbon
Have you really worked on buffing the feed lips? ...

Have you really worked on buffing the feed lips?

The four different CZ 527’s I’ve owned (17 Hornet, 204, 22 Hornet, 221 FB) all have never fed like a nice Rem700 or Tikka. Still own the first...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-23-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,163
Posted By carbon
Tikka CTR mags and .204

Hi everyone. I was thinking of converting my two Tikkas over to CTR mags. One is .223 and the other is .204. Both guns use the standard plastic .223 Tikka single-stack mags and work just fine.

I...
Forum: Classifieds 01-15-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,149
Posted By carbon
WTB CZ 527 221 FB magazines

Hi, I recently picked up a nice CZ 527 221 FB and I need some more mags (I have only one!)

Shoot me a PM. Thanks!
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 05:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
To check out my co-witnessed rig for spotting and...

To check out my co-witnessed rig for spotting and video use, go here: https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/the-big-digiscope-phone-scope-cam-overview.7133529/

It’s embedded within a rather...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
Thinking about it a little more, for younger kids...

Thinking about it a little more, for younger kids the other way you could do it is to buy each one of the kids a cheap weather flow wind meter, which has no onboard readout (one must use a phone app...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 04:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
If I were you, I’d get them a Kestrel 5700 Elite...

If I were you, I’d get them a Kestrel 5700 Elite LINK to share (has one of the most advanced ballistics programs on it, that Applied Ballistics Elite program or AB). Don’t think they’d get much more...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 02:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,464
Posted By carbon
That is quite the well-done video! Nice shooting...

That is quite the well-done video! Nice shooting too.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
Wink Sorry, one important note: to save money, you can...

Sorry, one important note: to save money, you can buy the plain, non-AB 5700 LINK Kestrel for $449 and then your nephew can later fork over an extra $300 if he feels like upgrading the ballistic...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2022, 01:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
More info for your kids. NOTE that some links may...

More info for your kids. NOTE that some links may not work as they might only be for paying members. Let me know and I’ll see what I can do.

In the field: Current ballistic workflow...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-10-2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,382
Posted By carbon
This is a complicated subject. There are some...

This is a complicated subject. There are some laser rangefinding binos that have come on-line that communicate with a Kestrel, a Weatherflow, or a Calypso windmeter to give the shooting solution. But...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-10-2022, 09:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,077
Posted By carbon
So, here's a link to a thread and spreadsheet...

So, here's a link to a thread and spreadsheet that lists most of the available custom actions and there's a column in there about prefit availability.

thread:...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-11-2022, 11:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,321
Posted By carbon
Hi Charlie. I have a different problem. I emailed...

Hi Charlie. I have a different problem. I emailed an admin at some point and never heard back.

I don't get alerts to new posts on threads in which I have clicked "subscribe to this thread" under...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-15-2022, 03:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,146
Posted By carbon
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-04-2022, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
Hey, that is a good idea! I will try this.

Hey, that is a good idea! I will try this.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-04-2022, 12:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
Hey thanks! Added them to the list. BTW, I...

Hey thanks! Added them to the list.

BTW, I enjoy your reviews and videos on your site!
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
Dang. I was hoping that I missed some. If I...

Dang. I was hoping that I missed some.

If I was starting my collection now, I agree with the advice above that suggests starting with an action and adding a barrel, trigger, etc. That way is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2022, 08:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
While I agree with most of what I’ve read here,...

While I agree with most of what I’ve read here, to stay on topic please do let me know of any 2022 factory 17’s and 204’s that I may have missed. Remember I already have my 17 Hornet and 204’s (heavy...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-02-2022, 08:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,551
Posted By carbon
I know this is not what the OP asked, but just...

I know this is not what the OP asked, but just responding to 17 Hornet performance from my point of view.

I shoot prairie dogs with 22LR, 17 Hornet, and 204. I only shoot factory ammo.

With...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-02-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
No one else has any info? Is it possible I...

No one else has any info? Is it possible I actually covered all the based? (I doubt it)
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-01-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,031
Posted By carbon
Current (2022) factory center fire rifle list (17 & 20 cal) available in USA

Ok, so I already have my guns in the calibers I desire, but I suspect others do not (like my son). So, since the small caliber offering have been going through a culling as of late, I wanted to make...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-27-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,935
Posted By carbon
I’m rather late to the game, but I found some...

I’m rather late to the game, but I found some other CZ 527 rings that are the highest I could find. They are higher than the Cz 30mm rings. Check out Sportsmatch. I had to order them from a British...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-27-2022, 09:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,078
Posted By carbon
In the USA, I see Sportsman’s and Cabelas...

In the USA, I see Sportsman’s and Cabelas carrying the Superlite lineup, but no one else. Cabelas doesn’t even bother to list their inventory, and Sportsmens lists the Superlite 223 as “product no...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 06-20-2018, 03:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,593
Posted By carbon
mhinagoya, the reasoning behind the second half...

mhinagoya, the reasoning behind the second half of your post is what I was trying to adovocate for and to see if there are other factors beyond exit pupil that contribute to scopes with large eyebox....
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 06-14-2018, 01:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,593
Posted By carbon
A different take on large scope objectives (like 56mm)

New member here! Hi!

I just bought a CZ 527 in .204 Ruger, and need a scope for shooting prairie dogs. I also have a -10.5 diopter eyes, which is very bad nearsightedness. I can count on one hand...
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