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    Dillon XL650 Vs Hornady LnL Vs RCBS 2000

    Re: Dillon XL650 Vs Hornady LnL Vs RCBS 2000 I have the lnlap and love it priming was an issue till i read the adjustment directions i only load pistol ammo and 223 on it all my other rifle loads i do on the rock chucker the runout with the 223 isnt bad at all once you get the comp dies with...
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    CIP VS SAAMI

    Re: CIP VS SAAMI i am not really fretting over any actually just tinkering with quickload i always work the loads up . just trying to figure out the difference between the 2
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    CIP VS SAAMI

    running the numbers thru quickload velocity shows very close but chamber pressure shows dangerous under saami so which should i use ? Is cip european chamber ? and is that what i should use for my sig and berreta? been looking at this for a while my springfields say only shoot saami rated ammo...
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    Powder for 45ACP

    Re: Powder for 45ACP i have used unique and bullseye groups were better with unique for me now i am using power pistol behind 230 grain xtp shot 3 inch groups at 20 yards still gonna tinker with the load power pistol is much cleaner
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    Good Idea??

    Re: Good Idea?? i had thought about making a mount to slide into my reese hitch for my rockshucker make a loading table and shooting bench at the same time just havent done it yet.
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    Tracers

    Re: Tracers i load the wideners pulled tracers and they work great light up around 100m and stay past 300
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    QuickLOAD Max Charge

    Re: QuickLOAD Max Charge thanks i must have missed that
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    QuickLOAD Max Charge

    Re: QuickLOAD Max Charge i just started using quickload also never even noticed that where is the node chart?
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    Is a sealed primer the same as a crimped primer?

    Re: Is a sealed primer the same as a crimped primer? i use alot of mil surp brass mainly lake city havent broken any decapping pins just make sure they are tight and not kicking off at an angle from being loose . i just got the dillion swage tool it is a must have if you use this type of...
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    Starting .243 load

    Re: Starting .243 load yes 32 grains it was either the start load in sierra or speer for my son. has brought down several deer and shoots 1 hole outta the tikka dont remember speed exactly but i think it was an average of 2653 fps i added 2 grains up to 36 and the more i added the wider it...
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    Starting .243 load

    Re: Starting .243 load varget is great with the .243 i use 100 gr sierras with 32 grains of varget 1 hole 5 shot groups at 100 yds in a rest outta my tikka
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    Reload this brass?

    Re: Reload this brass? isnt that the same as imi i have both and they are both good i was thinking it was the same but not positive.
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    pistol load development?

    Re: pistol load development? i just read that in an article opposite my way of thinking i have some 230 fmj i will try thanks again
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    pistol load development?

    when loading for pistols do you load for poi then tweek for better accuracy ? every pistol load i have loaded outta the books hornady,sierra speer alliant all hit way low i mean 2 ft at 25 yards just started loading for pistols and just trying not to waste alot of components . i have let several...
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    7 year old reloader!

    Re: 7 year old reloader! enjoy it now my son was like that till about 11 now at 12 he wants to do his own thing .