Recent content by jstevens

Re: Thoughts on these fired brass for pressure signs? I don't think those look like they have brass flow into the ejector cut, although the picture probably doesn't show that well. You will often get a scuff like that when the cases are properly sized and crush fit a bit as you close the...

Re: 3 blown primers out of 100?? The hard open, along with a blown primer says high pressure. The load is probably close to max., and if I were betting money the rifle was hot and the ones that blew sat in the chamber a while, letting the heat soak. It makes a lot of difference. Personally...

Re: Best single stage AR match trigger? I have a Jard on mine, probably 2.5 pounds, nice trigger. It sill certainly bump fire if you hold it loosely on the bench.

Re: .223 Loads I have loaded a lot of .223's with 25.3 gr of either Varget or RL15 with the 69 SMK or 68 Hornady match bullets. Haven't shot them over the chrono yet, but they shoot very well in both of my AR15's.

Re: Reloader 15 for gas guns in .308 and .223 I don't see any reason not to use it in both- but I am using mostly 69-75 grain bullets in .223. It is a great powder for heavy bullet .223 loads.