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Recent content by Dave inVA

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    Wilcats - making dies...?

    Re: Wilcats - making dies...? <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">What I did for the two weird wildcats I have was to have PT&G make a "resize reamer" based on the chamber reamer. Then I ordered a blank bushing sizing die from Newlon Precision, and a...
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    Drying brass?

    Re: Drying brass? <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Roll'em in a towel and blow'em out with air com</span>pressor, DONE. Dave</span>
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    F T/R Competition F-Class Nationals - Only 1000 Yds

    Re: F-Class Nationals - Only 1000 Yds <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ryanjay11</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What positive effect do you believe that this decision has on the sport of F-Class? When I first started shooting F-Class, I thought if...
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    Range Report Barrel Length's effect on velocity?

    Re: Barrel Length's effect on velocity? Dan Lilja did a study several years ago using a 338-378 Weatherby round. He started with a 46" barrel and cut 2" off at a time down to 24". The article is at the link below...
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    Photos Summer Time

    Re: Summer Time Appears to be left handed and right eye dominant.
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    .338 Lapua Ackley Imp

    Re: .338 Lapua Ackley Imp <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: mmtuning</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Hello all, Also, it was reamed with a Pacific Reamer and was wondering if anyone knows where to get an affordable set of custom dies? Thanks for...
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    Photos 500 Smith at dusk

    Re: 500 Smith at dusk <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 11pt">SO ---- How well is the watch holding up? Could be a great watch commer</span>cial! Dave</span>
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    30 cal 240SMK

    Re: 30 cal 240SMK <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">I tried the 240's in a 30x8mm Rem Mag 32" barrel 10 twist. Do not remember the velocity but the 10 twist would NOT st</span>abilized them. Dave</span>
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    338 lapua improved?

    Re: 338 lapua improved? <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">What you will find is that there are literally Dozens of variations of the 338 LM IMP. Shoulder angles of 35* 37* 37 1/2*, and 40 degree. Total body taper from .010 to .016" Shoulder moved...
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    Performance update on Hornady 285's

    Re: Performance update on Hornady 285's <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">This was posted over on 6br </span>a few days ago. Dave</span> http://bulletin.accurateshooter.com/2010/10/hornadys-new-285gr-338-bullet-wins-hg-at-ibs-nationals/
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    Photos Another Whisper

    Re: Another Whisper <span style="font-size: 14pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Just looks like good way to end up as A</span>lligator poop to me.</span>
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    Berger 300gr 338

    Re: Berger 300gr 338 223 boxes of 50 in stock http://store.thirdgenerationshootingsupply.com/browse.cfm/4,14765.html
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    Photos Got the Shrike, now waiting on the M16.

    Re: Got the Shrike, now waiting on the M16. How many barrels did you get with it?
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    338 LM Improved gain twist barrel

    Re: 338 LM Improved gain twist barrel <span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">Is this rifle built specifically to shoot the GS Custom bullet, because I would not think that ANY conventional bullet could with stand the rpm generated by a 5.4" rate of twist...
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    Has anyone tried the 300 grain bergers?

    Re: Has anyone tried the 300 grain bergers? BH is right they are have REAL problems with these at or above 3000 fps. This is what Berger has to say: http://02b0516.netsolhost.com/blog1/?p=133 Dave