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    Do you think the TRG is competitive in the factory form for field competition? I see you have the W3 rear and the Vision forend on your...
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    beetroot reacted to Tokay444's post in the thread Barrel Torque Ludicrocity with Haha Haha.
    Kelbly says 150 minimum. Ted at ARC says 100 minimum but the more the better. Benchrest fudds say hand tight is enough, but they get a...
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    Do you have many centrefire PRS/NRL hunter competitons in Italy? I know Rimfire is quite popular there.
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    The bullets in my post are 168 ELDMs, I did shoot some factory ammo with 168 SMKs (@2430fps) the same day at 600yards but the ES was...
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    Free Bump. That’s impressive performance from just 40gr of powder!
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    For hunting purposes I think the only other bullet worth trying would be the 155TMK. The Sierra 155gr Palma MK has a good BC and should...
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    beetroot reacted to JerkyFreak's post in the thread .308 Winchester with Like Like.
    I only get better groups from the 155gr ELDM's when the bullets were loaded >0.050" from the lands. If you have to use ELDM, get better...
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    beetroot replied to the thread Low light hunting scope FFP?.
    Will be interested to hear your thoughts, Apex scopes get very little mention compared to other brands.
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    As a bit of background, I was hoping to shoot factory ammo with the rifle/barrel but the match ammo I got (cheap) left a lot to be...
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    I'll just try 44gr in the Hornady brass and hope for the best. I don't have much of it, but if it looks promising I can pickup once...
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    beetroot reacted to Rob01's post in the thread .308 Winchester with Like Like.
    I use Hornady brass and top of my head my load was around 44.5grns. Shouldn’t be too hard to swap over.
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    I'll try some of the Hornady brass I've got, then look at turning the powder charge. I didn't really want to start reloading another...
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    beetroot replied to the thread .308 Winchester.
    That's the answer I wanted to hear. Thinking about it I have some other once fired brass I could try easily enough (Federal, Hornady...
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    beetroot replied to the thread 7 SWC for PRS.
    Any updates on this cartridge, or has it died already? Maybe 7 backcountry killed it off.
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    I'd have thought 284win or 7-6.5prc would be the easiest depending what bolt face you wanted to do. If you want to play with wildcats...