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    Coating bullets with hBN, with pics!

    Re: Coating bullets with hBN, with pics! <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sinister</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My very limited google research finds boron nitride ... is supposedly the second hardest substance known to man (behind diamonds)...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: matt33</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I too have a Garmin 60CSX. I never thought about using it as a range finder. How accurate was it? </div></div> Not so much as a...
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    Range Report Why so many Hornady fans?

    Re: Why so many Hornady fans? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sobrbiker883</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I live in a red state-figuratively and literally. </div></div> I live in THE red state -in every way but one. (We're still resisting the RED...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Grump</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Nice numbers BUT WHAT WAS THE ACCURACY?!?!?!? And how many MOA elevation did you have left? Especially at 600. You *did* shoot that...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report Today's results: Lot # 100925EDh168amax455V 308Win H305026-amax168gr Bc .475 Case Trim 2.005 Powder 45.5gr Varget Primer CCI34 Comparator seat depth 2.306” 2705 fps avg 66F 30.27"Hg 40% Humidity 1180ft MSL light primer cratering
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: vman</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> If you have the cash for it, go the NXS. </div></div> I don't have the cash. Maybe eventually. For my needs, this will suffice...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: buffybuster</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I hope you're not planning on getting a NF 12-42X on a 20moa base. That combination will not reliably get out to 1000yds. I've...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: usmcMT</div><div class="ubbcode-body">1/8th on the shooting range is fine. Out in the field, no way. Too many clicks to keep count of..You going to double every thing you...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Re: Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: deadly0311</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I probably wouldnt go with the NF Benchrest scope unless that is a dedicated BR gun....the 1/8 MOA adjustments are to small and...
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    Range Report Rem 700 308 Win handloads - range report

    Will upgrade the ACOG to a Nightforce Benchrest this fall and put the ACOG back on the AR where it belongs.
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    7.62x54R, 7.5x55 Swiss, 303 Brit, etc

    Re: 7.62x54R, 7.5x55 Swiss, 303 Brit, etc I did a chronograph run on my test rounds: H3135C-sst150 / Bc ?? Powder Varget / Primer CCI34 / seated to just short of cannelure My Lot Number / Case Case Trim / Grains Powder 100711ADh150sst457V / New Lapua 4PH7215 2.084 45.7 Average...
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    7.62x54R, 7.5x55 Swiss, 303 Brit, etc

    Re: 7.62x54R, 7.5x55 Swiss, 303 Brit, etc My first handloads / reloads for my 7.62x54R ROMAK / PSL / FPK http://www.dragunov.net/romanian_psl.html http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=948956&l=9c5d8acb48&id=1627922972 I plan to fire them Thursday evening at the range. Three different...
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    anyone reload 762x54 with 308 bullets?

    Re: anyone reload 762x54 with 308 bullets? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Agent Ronin</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: pacomdiver</div><div class="ubbcode-body">prvi...
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    168gr amax at 2885fps in .308????

    Re: 168gr amax at 2885fps in .308???? More thoughts. Neck sized INSIDE or OUTSIDE? I have the hornady match grade dies and it comes with two different elliptical expanders for the case neck. One resizes, and the other is way undersized to NOT touch or resize necks. ITEM "J"...
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    Rifle Scopes Decent scope on PSL (Romanian SVD) - possible?

    Re: Decent scope on PSL (Romanian SVD) - possible? Um, what? Why not just ZERO the impact to .5" right of your crosshairs? Then that means your bullet travels parallel (equidistant .5" [and negligible] offset) to your sight at ALL distances. Less math, more geometry. Parallel lines...