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    Direct thread vs taper Mount for a bolt gun.

    I can only speak of the Area 419 adapter, allows me to use either the Hellfire Match brake or the 419 hub in the Nomad 30 in which has never loosened(hub or onto the adapter) Using the wrench for the hub, high temp nickel anti seize on all threads, even the muzzle adapter, hard tight with hands...
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    New Seekins Bolt Action Sniper Rifle...

    That is very interesting, any details as in steel vs. aluminum or inserts with steel?
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    New Seekins Bolt Action Sniper Rifle...

    Design and finger clearance, bottom line is it effective?
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    Xero C1 Pro - v3.30 update

    Anyone using or know of an external charger or battery pack for these and would it use the provided charging cable? I apparently forgot to charge mine the other day. Something cheap but reliable, please be specific as I'm ignorant on tech items.
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    Help me diagnose popping primers

    If those drawings show the case body protruding slightly and deemed acceptable, then he's way over charged, believe he said there was jump on the bullet?
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    Help me diagnose popping primers

    I don't have the answer other than that chamber is not cut right, the cartridge base is exposed. Please do not shoot this until someone other than the original builder can fix it.
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    Help me diagnose popping primers

    That base doesn't look very healthy to say the least. 1st-200 fps is a lot of gain? 2nd-Have you checked all of the ogives on these bullets after loading or even before loading Is the chamber cut excessively large at the base? Have you measured the body at the shoulder and base, compare new...
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    Ammo storage

    I have one of these, a dozen milk crates with 2-3 cans each of 5 years and no sag on the wire.
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    Ammo storage

    Another idea is to use milk crates, two .50 or 3 .30 each. They stack nicely and easily go as high as you can safely lift. Do be careful as two .50 can full of loose 9mm is heavy! They go at the bottom though. You can also make a wheeled platform with the correct casters.