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Recent content by Alaskaman

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    Rifle Scopes Sightron SIIISS 6-24X50 LRFFPMH....thoughts ?

    hi, any trick or solution with this tight parallax knob. It needs a gorilla grip. Yesterday it was cold and two hands were necessary for the knob. Be sure with two hands I can break a finger easily but not in prone position this knob. This is the only downside with this scope! regards Alaskaman
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    260 Rem. 139 gr. Lapua Scenar Hodgon Superformance

    Hi, want to share my load. caliber: 260 Rem. virgin 308 Win. Winchester brass downsized (56,1gr. H2O) 139gr. Lapua Scenar CCI BR COAL: 2.807 Barrel: 26 inch LW match Twist: 8 Powder: Hornady Superformance 46,7 gr. = 2850 fps 47,2 gr. = 2883 fps 47,7 gr. = 2925 fps All loads with...
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    My 7x57 longrange load with 180 SMK

    Hi sandwarrior, you get more speed with N560 if the barrel is long enough. regards Alaskaman
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    My 7x57 longrange load with 180 SMK

    Hi, I`m living in Germany, so its no problem. Alaskaman
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    My 7x57 longrange load with 180 SMK

    Hi everybody, want to share my 7x57 Mauser longrange load. Rifle: largering Mauser 1909 Barrel: 27 inch, brand Heym Twist: 8,6 Load: 180 SMK Powder: 51 gr. N560 Brass: Norma, one time neck sized Primer: CCI BR COAL: 3.169 (long throat) Speed: 2644 fps Works fine up to 1258...
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    Gunsmithing David Tubb's Final Finish System

    Re: David Tubb's Final Finish System Hi, I bought a .284 kit. Two .308 168gr. SMKs between the 150 gr..284 bullets. I killt 2 pieces RWS brass. Not good! Alaskaman
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    Gunsmithing David Tubb's Final Finish System

    Re: David Tubb's Final Finish System Hi, in the .284 (7mm) Kit two bullets with .30 (7,62mm) diameter) Alaskaman
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    30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22

    Re: 30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22 Hi MontanaMarine, do you use a drop tube for the 61gr. RL22? Alaskaman
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    30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22

    Re: 30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22 Hi, here are some information above the A-Max and the HPBT: 208gr.A-Max:1,340 inch 208gr. HPBT: 1,517 inch Was playing with Quickload Both loads 3.350 inch. My load with the 208gr. HPBT and 59gr. RL22 has 57593 psi. With the 208gr. A-Max you can use...
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    30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22

    Re: 30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22 Hi Frogman77, I use a PVM-08 http://www.neconos.com/details12.htm No issue with light. Next I check h4350 or h4831sc Alaskaman
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    30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22

    Re: 30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22 Hi Bohem, 57F temp. Next I use necksized Norma brass with 60gr.-61gr. RL22. But I thing there is no big difference. No happyend with RL22 !? My other load is a 200SMK with 52gr. N550 (2679 fps). This is a mild load. Alaskaman
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    30-06, 208 Hornady HPBT with RL22

    Hi, yesterday I checked the speed of my new 30-06 Longerange load. A little bit slow. Caliber:30-06 Barrel: 27 inch Lothar Walter match barrel (normally very fast) Twist: 10 Bullet: 208 HPBT Brass: FL Winchester Primer: Fed. 210 COAL: 3,350, ,002 to the lands Powder: RL22 57gr. 2545 fps 58gr...
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    Gunsmithing brake madness!

    Re: brake madness! Hi, don`t thing so. Mr. Ebinger`s brake have 3 chambers and are always high quality products. Maybe its from ... Alaskaman
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    S&B brass - any good?

    Re: S&B brass - any good? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: NativeCraft</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I've got a schit-load of once-fired .223 S&B brass. Is it decent enough to worry with reloading it? </div></div> Hi, give this brass to someone...
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    Need the real world BC of the 139gr. Lapua Scenar

    Re: Searching real world BC of the 139gr. Lapua Scenar <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 427Cobra</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Buy his book and find out, or use Lindys instructions to create DA cards using JBM, always select Litz in the bullet...