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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Tikka 6.5 CTR any regrets not going 24”?.

    Beretta refusing to import many of their left handed rifles, then starting to enforce MAP pricing finally cost them my business. No...

    Yesterday at 5:55 AM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread AI AT Elevation issues at 1000yards?.

    Odd man here. I’d say your flirting with stability issues with that bullet and velocity.

    Tuesday at 5:17 PM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Maggie’s Motivational Pic Thread v2.0 - - New Rules - See Post #1.

    1970s for me. You put caps in them like a cap gun. Throw them in the air, when the hit something hard enough it would detonate the...

    Sunday at 10:18 AM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Help... First custom bolt gun.

    Ray at Zermatt can tell you exactly which tang for which stock option and answer all your other questions.

    Sunday at 9:38 AM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Load development or not?.

    I always thought the re 9 1/2s were softer than any other primer and prone to flattening. I haven’t used them in years for that reason...

    Saturday at 5:56 PM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Long Range Setup.

    Why an AR if it’s “mostly for long range? Yes it cam be done by the way, but it’s not near as simple as you may think. Do you reload...

    Saturday at 12:31 PM
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread 6.5 Staball.

    Thanks gentlemen, that tells me everything I need to know.

    Apr 29, 2024
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    Chris1972 posted the thread 6.5 Staball in Reloading Depot.

    How stable is it? The name implies it. I’m wanting to switch from Varget. I’m looking for more speed, but if it’s going to be all over...

    Apr 28, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Load development or not?.

    I don’t even think the owner of Shaw would say it’s better than a Bartlien. They’re not even in the same market.

    Apr 27, 2024
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    Chris1972 reacted to XP1K's post in the thread Load development or not? with Like.

    Speaking of consulting the Hide, I'm about to reload these initial 20 cases, somebody tell me what primer to use. I've got cci br2, 200...

    Apr 27, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Reamer and dependent brass.

    Each manufacturer of brass makes their brass a different thickness. So if Lapua brass is say .014” at the neck and you’re loading a...

    Apr 27, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread New to reloading.

    I have this one and really like it https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1019622665?pid=875852 For three times the money this one is nice...

    Apr 27, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread Load development or not?.

    I say 308 with the 178s. 44.5-45g of Varget. That should be close to max load and accuracy. Or not.

    Apr 26, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread New to reloading.

    I load on a T7 with Redding Competition dies and a 419 Zero with SAC Modular dies. I don’t think one is making better ammo than the...

    Apr 23, 2024
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    Chris1972 replied to the thread New rifle issues with finding load.

    My best load with 178 A-Max and Lapua brass was significantly more Varget than you’re testing. I’ll not make recommendations, but I...

    Apr 23, 2024

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