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Recent content by Drewdemon

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    Kestrel Meters Ballistics Official Thread

    It was DoF... One was at 12, and the other was at 3 O'clock. Surprised that it had an impact. I'd like to understand that at some point Thanks for the help
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    Kestrel Meters Ballistics Official Thread

    Target card(s) – 5700Eliete FW 1.49 I created two target cards, one for a range I compete/practice at often and one "manual" so I can manually input unknown distances for other ranges. When I change target cards, the elevation changes slightly. For example, for 400y or "C" my DOPE is 1.74. If I...
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    Reloading 6br

    I did load about 10-15rounds at 31.6. I just want to fire them off w/out doing any damage to the rifle (or me), so I can reload them next time around with 31g. Sounds like that is okay at this point.
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    Reloading 6br

    So here’s what happened. I was replacing a burned-out barrel (Brux). Breakin process; ran 200 rounds through it, cleaned it at the range, ran 20 more rounds through it, then did my load devolvement (Figure 1). The results were much slower than the previous two brux barrels. So, I did another...
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    Reloading 6br

    I’m loadin 6BR w/varget with 31.6g (2,890fps)but hear a slight crunching noise when I seat the bullet. There must be no space in the cartridge and the bullet is pressing down on the powder. I haven’t run into this before. I plan on reducing the load but will the ones I seated already damage...
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    Zero Comp scope cap recommendation(s)

    Did the rear cap come with the adapter? Or did you have to buy that separately?
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    Zero Comp scope cap recommendation(s)

    a full cover and caps that are connected (front and back) with rubber bands (the best description I could come up with)
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    Zero Comp scope cap recommendation(s)

    Just picked up a ZCO and was looking for recommendations on scope caps. I don't like what it came with. Thanks!
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    Training Courses Sniper's Hide Precision, Frank and Marc, MCSA, Lewistown, PA Sept 27-28

    Email sent. I have some steel, let me know what you need.
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    Redding Type-S bushing size?

    I agree but his video tells you how to measure a loaded round. Not start from scratch.
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    Redding Type-S bushing size?

    Need a little more info to help. * What is the neck size of your chamber? I will have to ask my gunsmith; I don't have the gun yet. * Will you be turning necks? I don't plan on it * What is the thickness of the brass in the neck right now? need a tube mic for this Don't have either * Will you...
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    Redding Type-S bushing size?

    I'm moving from a factory gun to a custom gun. The new custom gun is going to be a 6mm BR Norma, and I've bought Redding Type-S bushing die, but I have no idea where to start with bushings. Supposedly I'm supposed to measure a full/loaded bullet, but I haven't made any yet. Rifle Info Barrel -...
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    Training Courses Interest in a class with Frank at MSCA in Lewistown, PA for 2021

    When this becomes available where can I sign up/pay/etc?
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    Training Courses Interest in a class with Frank at MSCA in Lewistown, PA for 2021

    Didn't Frank set up a page to register for these classes? I heard him mention it on the podcast but can't recall the site.
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    Honeybadger ammo

    MWM-5150 I'm using PMAG/OKAY industries mags. I'll have to cycle a bunch of rounds through and see what happens. How many rounds would you estimate to "break in"? Thanks for the info! bfoosh006 The flakes are gold/brass color. I'll have to break one open and check