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Recent content by va_connoisseur

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    Reloading Equipment Power, Primers, and Projectiles - N. VA

    I'll take the LRP and a couple bottle of 2520. I'm near Quantico.
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    Issues bumping back the shoulder on brass

    I took out the expander ball. I'm going to anneal them, and see if that helps
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    Issues bumping back the shoulder on brass

    Thanks. I am going to start looking at the Annealez 3.0. Seems like one of the best budget annealers. Any other suggestions?
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    Issues bumping back the shoulder on brass

    No, I do not anneal. Based on the responses, it appears I need to look into that
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    Issues bumping back the shoulder on brass

    The measurement is typically 1.214-1.216 after firing
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    Issues bumping back the shoulder on brass

    I ran into a strange situation today and wanted to get feedback from the horde on what could be causing the issue. Here's the situation. I am working on a load for my 6.5 Grendel. This is what happened. I started with 50, four time fired Hornady cases. All the cases were fired from the same AR...
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    Large variance in Federal SPP 45 acp brass weight

    I was loading some 45 acp brass and decided to weigh a few just to ensure the AP was not overthrowing powder. When I noticed several bullets were over 7 grains difference. Thinking I had double charged the rounds, I broke down 10 rounds (5 "high" and 5 "low"). The bullets and powder was all...
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    Repurposing a full length body die

    Thanks for the info. I had a spare set sitting around and wanted to use it. I'll just use it for the AR-10
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    Repurposing a full length body die

    I have a set of Hornady Match Grade dies for .308 that I know longer use. If I remove the pin/innards from the FL sizer, will be still bump the shoulders without effecting the neck? (I have a collet die for neck sizing).
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    New 308 die set

    Thanks for all the input
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    New 308 die set

    Honed our Forster dies?
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    New 308 die set

    I’m planning to upgrade my die set. I currently use the Hornady Custom Grade dies. They were my first set and I have loaded some decent rounds, getting around .75 MOA out of my .308 Ruger Precision. I am considering the Redding Competition Pro Series or a created set with a Forster Bushing Bump...
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    WTS Reloading stuff: Rockchucker/dillon 550 conv's/dillon parts

    How old is the Rockchucker? Pic?
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    Frankford Intellidropper - Quick review

    the manual says at least 15 minutes. I usually do 30-45.
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    Frankford Intellidropper - Quick review

    May as well keep it flowing here. Since my initial review I’ve run about 200 more drops. I’ve had Zero issues with drift or overcharging.
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