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      bax replied to the thread Garmin Chronograph - calibration?.
      The drop depends on the gravitational constant and flight time - S = 1/2AT**2. Flight time between any two points on the trip depends...
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      bax replied to the thread Garmin Chronograph - calibration?.
      I get a 100 yards zero, I usually slip turrets. Then I shoot at 200 yards until I am on then I write down the scope elevation above the...
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      bax replied to the thread Garmin Chronograph - calibration?.
      You guys are going to a lot of trouble to tell me that my technique for estimating velocity won't work. Well, too bad. It has been...
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      bax replied to the thread Garmin Chronograph - calibration?.
      Apparently I didn't explain my "without a chrono" process - it involves shooting. 1. shoot and adjust until your have a 100 yard zero...
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      bax posted the thread Garmin Chronograph - calibration? in Reloading Depot.
      I developed a load without a chrono - I just shot for accuracy and used the elevation measurements from the scope to determine velocity...
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      bax reacted to rustyinbend's post in the thread 300 PRC with Like Like.
      I get it (maybe). You're looking for "the answer" and I'm talking about "the process". First point is that I've never experienced...
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      bax replied to the thread Reloading Equipment Trade: Federal 205M for Federal 215M.
      Yes, match primers, not standard 215s. I'm not really sure there is a difference but that is what I have been shooting and I want to...
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      bax posted the thread Reloading Equipment Trade: Federal 205M for Federal 215M in Buy - Sell - Trade.
      I have 5,900 205M, lot number is 5BY262. These are in 6 each 1k bricks. Always kept cool, dry, and in the dark. I need 215M. I...
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      bax replied to the thread Verifying Muzzle Velocity.
      There are two primary factors determining drop: atmospheric drag on the bullet and gravity. As air density increases, bullets lose...
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      bax replied to the thread Condensation.
      Consider 100% relative humidity at minus 20 F. When this happens in Anchorage Alaska and the wind is nearly but not quite calm, it is...
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      bax replied to the thread Verifying Muzzle Velocity.
      I am shooting a 300 PRC with Berger 230 grain hybrids, 26 inch barrel, estimating 2725 fps. I use the Applied Ballistics app on my...
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      bax replied to the thread Fired brass same size as unfired.
      Right you are, my mistake. I use Forster headspace gauges and mitutoyo caliper that measures to .0005 precision. I made some...
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      bax replied to the thread Fired brass same size as unfired.
      According to SAAMI, headspace at the .330 mark is 1.4666 minus 7 thou. You could have a chamber that is 1.460, just on the short end of...
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      bax replied to the thread Duplex rifle loads, anyone tried it?.
      This is interesting to think about. I'm thinking that "burn rate" is determined by pressure, physical shape, initial state powder...
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      bax replied to the thread Curious reloading problem.
      I am trying to work it out, I am not trying to be disagreeable. "The excess brass" ... where did the excess come from? Why is it...
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