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    Great White North

    Thought I'd say hi, joined here to continue learning about the shooting sports. I shoot F-Class & varmints. Been into reloading for a long time now, bought my first press in Fargo, ND back in the 80's. I'm kind of done with factory firearms anymore, stepping up to custom jobs as I can afford...
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    Rebarreling a R700 .243 with a Bartlein Barrel, Which Length to choose?

    I was referring to the H4350 loads. Not bad but room to improve. The question about the bench technique was meant to get a handle on the reason for the vertical dispersion. As redneckbmxer24 mentions, your ES and SD may be the problem. My best load for my stock Savage 6.5-284 F-class rifle gave...
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    Rebarreling a R700 .243 with a Bartlein Barrel, Which Length to choose?

    Hi, groups looks not bad, but quite a lot of vertical there. How are you stabilizing the rifle - sandbags on a bench? I would suggest shooting at 300-600y is fun but not really conducive to working up a load, lots of opportunity for the weather to influence the group size. You should be able to...