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    Ball powder ID ?

    Re: Ball powder ID ? Thanks for the reply.It was/is an off the shelf powder. They were loaded as blasters by me or one of the village idiots.It was an every day powder.Just don't have any more to reference it against. It was one of those,look 55gr fmj's on sale lets load up a bunch. I have...
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    7 WSM help

    Re: 7 WSM help Just wondering.I have been using a Forster gauge.I'm using two different lots of wsm brass.One is about a year old and had pretty bad necks.My most recent batch is showing ALOT more promise.
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    Ball powder ID ?

    Re: Ball powder ID ? Known quality.Unknown exact powder.Hence the question. It's not surplus or pull down. .223,55FMJ,24.7 gr.+- This rifle has shot nothing well,ever! It shot this random load five groups five rds. each moa or better. I'm checking other crap like seating depth with a...
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    7 WSM help

    Re: 7 WSM help You can anneal on the cheap.You might not have to. It depends on how you run them.
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    7 WSM help

    Re: 7 WSM help How,or with what did you measure the thickness?
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    Ball powder ID ?

    Slightly larger than 2230. A little darker than 2230, "blacker". Ball, but has "flats" or "sides" to it. I'ts in some rounds(reloads) that that shoot well in a problem rifle. Jump on in here!
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    7 WSM help

    Re: 7 WSM help Your brass will answer those questions unless the neck was ground under saami. It's more rounds down range,but I would'nt jack with the necks till you've once fired them. And now for the good news,,,if you shoot'em hot or alot you're going to head towards annealville. My...
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    Gunsmithing Varget residue won't come off FTE... wow!

    Re: Varget residue won't come off FTE... wow! The SLP 2000 that comes in a glass jar.It is mainly for gas pistons and choke tubes.I've used it for several "special" apps.It is about the best i've found. The other is some marine(boat) carbon guard/remover from a couple of sources. Let me...
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    338 Norma Magnum

    Re: 338 Norma Magnum Hey look,,,page nine!!! ,,,Neil Jones,I think,,,
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    338 Norma Magnum

    Re: 338 Norma Magnum Uhhh,,, I'm not real good with numbers. Where are we now?
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    Gunsmithing Threaded 308 barrel, shooting without suppressor

    Re: Threaded 308 barrel, shooting without suppressor If I understand the question,,, No. It would be nice to have a thread protector that also protects the crown. Thanks for watching...
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    JP Enterprises bolt rifle???

    Re: JP Enterprises bolt rifle??? "Not much on JP's web site" Trying to find a little more. Thanks
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    VARGET in stock at NATCHEZ !!!

    Re: VARGET in stock at NATCHEZ !!! Tried to order five at about 8:00 and it spit me out,let me order four. It's for three of us so I was'nt trying to whore it.
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    JP Enterprises bolt rifle???

    Does anyone have one?I'm trying to find some info or pictures. Not much on JP's web site. Thanks,
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    338 Norma Magnum

    Re: 338 Norma Magnum 26" 84gr.+- RL-22 300 SMK 2,775fps, 90gr.+- RL-22 250 SMK 3,150fps. Couple hundred of each down range,,,All good!!! Thanks for watching.