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    Group testing Varget and 178gr AMAX (.308)

    Re: Group testing Varget and 178gr AMAX (.308) <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: QuietShootr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I run 45.9 in mine using Lapua brass and CCI BR-2 primers. It's hot, but works OK in Lapua. I am getting half-minute accuracy...
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    Help reading OCW

    Gun is 700 308 milspec, shooting 175 grain SMK's , varget powder. Shot another ocw and it seems my gun likes either the min charge or near book max's I shot from 41grains to 42.8 grains I think 41.3 is the load, but will try another 6 groups or so higher from 43.1 to 44.6 or so. From my amax...
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    Back yard shootin

    Re: Back yard shootin Gomer pulled his post
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    Brass sizing question

    Re: Brass sizing question Does neck sizing save brass ? why would 1 neck size at all ? Is it faster ? Thanks Kyle
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    Brass sizing question

    I have been reloading for about 2 years and now that I feel I am getting a better understand for things I thought I would throw out the question as to how many neck size brass only ? #1 - how many firings would I get on my .308 before I have to full length resize and what would Necessitate a...
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    Back yard shootin

    Re: Back yard shootin Gonna pound some rounds this weekend supposed to be calm
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    Win Brass VS Lapua brass

    Re: Win Brass VS Lapua brass Ok , since we are mentioning other names. What about REM brass ? Kyle
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    Win Brass VS Lapua brass

    Re: Win Brass VS Lapua brass Hey thanks guys , all great info Kyle
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    Chargemaster = Expensive thrower

    Re: Chargemaster = Expensive thrower Yup, Done ! Thanks Kyle
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    Chargemaster = Expensive thrower

    Re: Chargemaster = Expensive thrower <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: milo-2</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kyle MacDonell</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> So it seems ...
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    Need help picking OCW load for .260

    Re: Need help picking OCW load for .260 Taking into account your 42.5 flyer , I would try 42.8 as well Kyle
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    Need help picking OCW load for .260

    Re: Need help picking OCW load for .260 I like the node from 42.8 to 43.4 Try 43 grains Kyle
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    Chargemaster = Expensive thrower

    Re: Chargemaster = Expensive thrower Ok , Update on this. I have been having much better results when letting this thing warm up for like 30-40 min. Now seems pretty dead nuts and can understand why I am seeing some guys set up with more than 1 unit ! Kyle
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    Win Brass VS Lapua brass

    Re: Win Brass VS Lapua brass CEGA , well you are more advanced than me. A few questions to pic your brain, how important is case to case consistency with weight ( I did noticed they are very close) How many firings are you getting with your .308 ? What is the purpose of annealing (longevity...
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    Win Brass VS Lapua brass

    I can find win brass locally for $46/100 and currently am shooting lapua brass and pay 76/100. But I only have 200 pieces. 200 seems like the minimum for cycling. I was thinking of buying 300/400 pieces of winchester and starting to use that !. How much better is lapua and what about it...
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    Back yard shootin

    Re: Back yard shootin ??? Who cares he's been registered since 2010 Kyle
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    Back yard shootin

    Re: Back yard shootin A like the full door with split for pistols We can't have em here in Canada or at least cant shoot them at home Hoping my friends south of the border never have to deal with that bullshit Kyle
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    Back yard shootin

    Shooting in the back 40 can get cold this time of year. Check out what we have done for comfort 12x8. 1 spot for bench shooting, 2 spots for laying prone With swing doors We can get 800 here and 1300 in the field next to use 800 is more than I need right now [/img]
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    Gunsmithing Installing Aftermarket triggers

    I have a Rem 700 milspec 5R That I would like to install a jewell trigger in. How hard a job is this and what kind of tools do I need ! Thanks Kyle
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    Ballistic software for IPAD

    Re: Ballistic software for IPAD Thanks , just bought it