• Winner! Quick Shot Challenge: What’s the dumbest shooting myth you’ve heard?

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    308 guru's

    Re: 308 guru's If you want those higher velocities I would try some 8208 with the 155 palma's or bergers. it will get you up there, just watch for pressure signs. I would also suggest that you perform a ladder test to tune you ammunition to your rifle. Start 5 or so grains below your max and...
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    Correct neck wall thickness

    Re: Correct neck wall thickness I with a .014" neck thickness you will be right on .336", I would say you would want to turn to .0125" to make sure you have reliable functioning.
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    what is the heaviest bullet loaded for your 5.56

    Re: what is the heaviest bullet loaded for your 5.56 I would shoot the 77gr SMK's, they should do the trick nicely.
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    .308 load work-up Varget/165gr BT

    Re: .308 load work-up Varget/165gr BT Varget loves to be crunched in a case. Just watch out for pressure signs and you will be fine. Varget is pretty hard to get over pressured in a 308 case so you will be fine. Just sounds like the tune of this new rifle is different than the others, just...
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    Bullet/Brass Purchasing

    Re: Bullet/Brass Purchasing Powder Valley, Zanders, Grafs, Midway
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    Range Report Made it to the range Yesterday

    Re: Made it to the range Yesterday What cartridge? 77gr SMK's?
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    2030yds with pics!

    Re: 2030yds with pics! At that distance it would pencil through ballistics gel without expanding and not have much of a cavity. At a distance of 200 yards it is pretty nasty stuff, temporary cavity is MASSIVE!!!
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    F T/R Competition Best Factory Ammo For .308 out to 1k yards

    Re: Best Factory Ammo For .308 out to 1k yards Gold medal with 175's should do the trick or the Black Hills with 175's.
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    Annealing equipment?

    Re: Annealing equipment? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CEGA</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have the Giraud and have been extremely happy with it. Set up is fast and caliber changes (the wheels to feed the cases) are a snap. </div></div> X2, I...
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    308 guru's

    Re: 308 guru's Varget loves to be compressed. I dont think I have shot a Varget load that wasn't compressed in a long time..
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    Range Report Good morning practice...

    Re: Good morning practice... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: tnichols</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Good shooting! Have never shot f/tr. What size is the 10 and X ring? Just curious. </div></div> For the 600yd target I was shooting it has a 6"...
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    F T/R Competition My F/TR Re-Do

    Re: My F/TR Re-Do Looks good, and a shooter for sure!
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    F T/R Competition Springwater results August 26

    Re: Springwater results August 26 Those are some nice scores!! 600yds I'm guessing?
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    Range Report Good morning practice...

    Re: Good morning practice... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Down South</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Good shooting. What bullet are you slinging down range? </div></div> 155 Palma's going about 3000fps.
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    Gunsmithing MK13 MOD6/300WM MK248 MOD1

    Re: MK13 MOD6/300WM MK248 MOD1 Very cool project. Good to hear there are no pressure signs with MK248 MOD 1 heated to 165, there be ALOT of a certain powder behind those 220s.
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    Range Report Good morning practice...

    I went out this morning and shot two personal best at 600yds with my f/tr gun... Too bad it was just practice.... First 20 shot group 197-5X Second 20 shot string 199-10X and the 9 was the last damn shot!!!!
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    Range Report 168 vs 175 SMK

    Re: 168 vs 175 SMK <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DirtyHarry2029</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I agree with 30SMK, as I have learned the more you stretch out your shots the better data you collect. What exactly is the test trying to find out. I...
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    Range Report m118LR deadringer

    Re: m118LR deadringer <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: USSR</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dr. Phil</div><div class="ubbcode-body">BHP9, What was the original loading of...
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    Range Report 168 vs 175 SMK

    Re: 168 vs 175 SMK <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Tempest 455</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Well............. They shot EXACT the same amount of elevation at 400 yards. However, the 175g shot left of the 168g. </div></div> I figured, try them...
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    F T/R Competition F-Class National Highpower Match Raton

    Anyone going to the F-Class National match at Raton from Sep 17th-21st?