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Recent content by coonsmen

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    COAL question

    They are the 140s. I'm only set on them because I have 500 or so. Once I'm out I'll go back to the 139 scenario, and see. Did a later test last weekend and had no pressure issues up to 42 grains (did not go higher in the test) of h4350. Best group at 200yds was at 41.5 grains set back 20...
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    COAL question

    thanks alot for the replies gentlemen!! you have cleared my worries!!!
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    COAL question

    I had a rifle rebarreled by a well respected gunsmith on this board and when i got it back The only problem with it is the coal is supposed to be 2.80 (260 rem) how ever I have to set the bullet back to 2.730 before it's not contacting the lans (used smk bullets). Will this pose a problem with...
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    unfired case sticking

    So I guess my next question is, is there a minimum coal you can use?
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    unfired case sticking

    sorry about the the quality of picture. It is from my phone. This is once fired fl resized brass and bullet seated to 2.765 Notice the marks in the red box. These are the only new marks. They go all the way around the bullet. if the quality is to bad ill get better pics of it tonight.
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    unfired case sticking

    I can put in virgin lapua case and it cycles just fine.
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    unfired case sticking

    I had my sako rebarreled with a bartlin 260rem barrel a few months ago and ever since it was rebarreled, unfired cases have been sticking like I was jamming into the lands. I started out at 2.80coal and I have shortened up to 2.64 coal and it is still doing this. After fired the case ejects...
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    I think I might have the most accurate rifle I have ever owned. (LRI 6.5 Creedmoor)

    Nice shooting. Mr. Dixon put a new bartlein barrel on my sako chambered in 260 rem and I couldn't be happier.also his return time was unbelievable!!
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    My New GAP

    That is one Very nice rifle. exactly how I would have it built except in 260rem. One of these days. :)
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    Looking for quality bore guide

    I have a few different brands and Lucas is the best I have ever tried.
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    LONG AWAITED GAP GRIND VIDEO

    Re: LONG AWAITED GAP GRIND VIDEO For some reason the video Plays but the sound is all static after the song. Not sure why.
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    Lucas Custom Bore Guide!!!

    Re: Lucas Custom Bore Guide!!! I must have got lucky. I emailed mike on jan 27 and he said I should have mine on or before the 25th of this month.
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    Rifle Scopes Dope calculations??

    Re: Dope calculations?? Thank a lot guys. That was exactly what I needed!!!
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    Rifle Scopes Dope calculations??

    Re: Dope calculations?? i know it will be a rough est but it will get me in the ball park. the sniper on our srt said when he went through s school the insctructor printed out one for him and it was dead on out to 600. After that it was just close enough for keep him oin target. Just...
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    Rifle Scopes Dope calculations??

    I know there's a program somewhere that you can find out how many clicks you need for certain distances Does anyone know where it can be found And what all info I need for the calculations. I'm shooting a 260 rem 139 gr senar 42 gr h4350 Fed m primer 20 inch barrel I'm sure there is more I...