BargainFinder 416: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Sunday afternoon or Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading components, optics, and shooting accessories. Be aware that sale prices are subject to change, and once clearance inventory is sold, it’s gone for good. You snooze you lose.
NOTE: All listed products are for sale to persons 18 years of age or older. No products are intended for use by minors.
1. MidwayUSA — Savage Axis XP with Weaver Scope, $429.99
⏺ Hunting season is here — great hunting rifle value
Here’s a great deal on a rugged, camo-stocked Savage XP rifle complete with 3-9x40mm Weaver optic. Right now the Axis XP in 6.5 Creedmoor is just $429.99 on SALE with camo stock. Four other popular chamberings — .223 Rem, .22-250 Rem, .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield — are $449.99. This is a heck of a hunting rifle for under $450.00. Other chamberings, priced a bit higher, include .243 Win, .25-06, .270 Win, and 7mm-08. The Savage Axis XP is also available with a plain black stock, usually for significantly less money. For example the black .308 Win Axis XP is just $389.99, while the camo version is $449.99.
2. EuroOptic — Leica Laser Rangefinder Sale
⏺ Major savings on top-quality laser rangefinders
With their outstanding range and precision, Leica laser rangefinders are some of the best you can buy. Leica LRFs are prized by hunters and competitors everywhere. We found the Leica CRF series of rangefinders on sale at EuroOptic. With this September sale, this is a great opportunity to save $100-$200 on a top-tier LRF. Some of these Leica units also have software connectivity. At $699.99 ($100 off), the Leica Rangemaster CRF 2800.com is a great deal right now.
3. Midsouth — Labradar Finally Back in Stock, $624.99
⏺ Superior advanced radar chronograph used by champions, now in stock
Labradar chronographs are used by top benchrest, F-Class, and ELR competitors. Labradars provide precise bullet speed measurements, with no need to go downrange, or attach a large barrel fixture that could affect POI or accuracy. For many months Labradars have been hard to get. Thankfully, Midsouth has just received some of the latest-generation Labradars. Get one now at $624.99 at Midsouth before they sell out.
4. Frankford Arsenal — Universal Seating Die, $59.15
⏺ Great user reviews for this versatile die with 9 caliber sleeves
Are you tired of buying multiple seating dies for all your cartridges? Then check out the Frankford Arsenal Universal Seating die. It works with .224 to .338 caliber bullets. This kit includes 9 bullet alignment sleeves, 3 VLD bullet seating stems, and a molded storage case.
5. Amazon — RCBS Brass Boss, $199.99
⏺ This reliable unit does multiple tasks very well — $174.99 with Rebate
Speed up your case prep with the RCBS Brass Boss. This versatile device features six variable-speed, rotating stations that can fully prepare brass for reloading (after the brass is trimmed to length). The Brass Boss includes tools for all six stations: an inside VLD chamfering tool, outside deburring tool, primer pocket cleaner (small/large), military crimp remover (small/large), primer pocket uniformer (small/large), case neck brushes (four diameters) and a tub of dry case neck lubricant. NOTE: The Brass Boss qualifies for a $25.00 RCBS Rebate through 9/20/2023, so your net cost is $174.99.
6. Bullet Central — SK Rimfire Ammunition In Stock
⏺ Major savings on very good rimfire ammo by Lapua sister company
SK rimfire ammunition offers great performance for the price. SK .22 LR ammo shot very accurately in our test rifles. Now at Bullet Central you’ll find ample SK rimfire ammo in stock including Rifle, Pistol, Standard and more. NOTE: Bullet Central has no quantity limits, so you can buy as much as you want. This is a good choice for NRL22 competition.
7. Creedmoor Sports — Know Your Limits Target Plate, $89.95
⏺ Clever training plate — great for rimfire NRL22 and PRS
This Creedmoor Sports Inverted Know Your Limits (KYL) Target offers a unique shooting experience. The goal is to put your shots INSIDE each hole in the steel plate. Made from laser-cut 3/8″ AR500 steel plate, this target handles both rimfire and centerfire cartridges. The target, which can be set up horizontally or vertically, has 7 circles which range from 2.0″ to 0.5″ in diameter. Start with the biggest hole and then work your way down. It’s fun and challenging. Failure to go through the circle or an edge shot can be easily identified visually and by the “ping” this target makes.
8. Amazon — Caldwell Stinger Rest, $86.10
⏺ Good, stable rest for sighting-in hunting rifles
Hunting season is here. The Caldwell Stinger Shooting Rest is an affordable one-piece rest that’s great for sighting-in hunting rifles. The heavy-duty metal frame provides good, solid support. Elevation is easily adjustable, and twin handy, cam-locks allow the Stinger’s front support to slide forward or backwards to match your rifle’s fore-arm dimensions.
9. Midsouth — Lyman 45-Piece Gunsmith Tool Kit, $39.59
⏺ Excellent, versatile tool kit for multiple gun maintenance tasks
Having the right tools to work on your firearms is critical to prevent damage and ensure they’re safe to operate. A great kit to get started with is the Lyman 45-piece Lyman tool kit. This the key tools needed to perform a host of gunsmithing tasks. With this Lyman tool kit, you get a nice fitted cases which contains ALL the following: standard type screwdriver handle, ratcheting handle, 34 individual cross tip, flat tip, and Allen bits, an extension, a #1 and #2 cross tip long bit, three pin punches, a Glock front sight bit, and a Weaver scope ring bit.
10. Palmetto SA — Walker’s Muffs + Safety Glasses, $15.99
⏺ Killer deal on hearing and eye protection combo
Is it time to replace your hearing and eye protection? Or perhaps you could use an extra set for friends? Check out this Walker’s Ultra Slim Muff & Glasses Combo. You get good quality 27dB NRR (Noise Reduction Rating) muffs AND a set of ANSI Z87.1-rated shooting glasses — all for just $15.99. That’s a great price for essential safety items. Shooters should always have both eye and ear protection whenever at the range.