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    How to ruin a saturday afternoon....

    Re: How to ruin a saturday afternoon.... I've ran into a couple of cases with gummed up flash holes like you described. I just use me flas hole deburing tool. Cuts the holes just finethrn you can run them through a recapped if they're still primed
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    Homemade Powered Trimmers

    Re: Homemade Powered Trimmers Live gone through the same thing as you. I was using a lee trimmer on a drill. Got boring real fast. I have a rcbs case prep station. Which did everything but trim. So I took the coutter from my lee and put it in my lathe and drilled and tapped it for some all...
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    Full length or neck?

    Re: Full length or neck? I know it's a lIght load. I was just trying to give the guy something. And if you must know it gave me 2600fps our of a 26" sps v in 70 degree weather
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    Full length or neck?

    Re: Full length or neck? It will differ from rifle to rifle and die to die. But as a refrence: I have never full length sized any of my brass for my 308 r700. I run hornady match brass (I shot hornady loads before I started rolling my own). I've never used any diffrent brass. I have only...
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    desert tactical in .408 cheytac!!!

    Re: desert tactical in .408 cheytac!!! Let's just hope of they do make a larger one you can get conversions for smaller calibers still. I've been saving for one of these. And like the switch barrel setup alot. Would be nice to have the same everything but a practice barrel/ Caliber. And the...
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    My SPS is finished for now, more ?'s though

    Re: My SPS is finished for now, more ?'s though You can not just sand that stock to get it to free float. Been there done that. The plastic just flexes too much. I couldn't and still can't afford a good stock so I took sone 1/2 inch al angle and a dremwl and fiberglass and made it stiff. If...
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    Wrench for action wrench

    Re: Wrench for action wrench I use snap on torque angle Digital torque wrenches. But that's because I have 40 grand in Snapon tools for work
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    big subsonic round for short action?

    Re: big subsonic round for short action? If the boltface is the same I second the socom. 600gn bullets would have some nice subsonic power
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    .45 ACP with Bullseye.

    Re: .45 ACP with Bullseye. My full sized sig p220 r takes 4.6 grains of bullseye to push a 230 lrn to major power factor with room to spare
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    Need donor action...options

    Re: Need donor action...options Try calling midway USA and seeing if they have what your after. I remember reading something on thier site saying they are now selling remny actions but I can't find them on thier site. If you get a price please let me know I'm looking for a donor too
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    Extra L/A McMillan A-5 stock/ What caliber?

    Re: Extra L/A McMillan A-5 stock/ What caliber? 338 edge?
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    .260AI?

    Re: .260AI? I am currently thinking about a 260ai build as well. I figured with a reasonable barrel length the most velocity I would expect to get with 139 scenars is 2900. Some get 3000 with hot loads. I had my mind all set on it but I figured I would have to go with a long action to be...
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    6mm Crusader

    Re: 6mm Crusader Thought I'd share sone numbers I ran at 3100 fps since that seems to be his accuracy node. This is useing a BC of.580 let me know if that's
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    6mm Crusader

    Re: 6mm Crusader This has me thinking now. I was planning on building a 260AI but this might changed that. Here is a balistcs chart between 260AI with 139 scenars and the 6mm and 338 described above by George. the 6mm and 260 have identical energy and the 6mm has less drop.
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    HELP - high bullet runout

    Re: HELP - high bullet runout Have you measured the case runout after sizing? Did you tighten your dies with a case in it or empty?
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    $8000ish is the budget.

    Re: $8000ish is the budget. If it were me it would a 260 ai but besides that. Give your money to gap. Either have a custom chamber cut or use a long action to make loading to lands easier. A manners stock speced just how you want it I would take a gat in cf badger dbm with lots of mags...
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    Re-Re-Reusing Brass...How do you know when to quit

    Re: Re-Re-Reusing Brass...How do you know when to quit Like everyone has said it is dependent on your gun and your loads. My 308 ( 700 spsv 26") Is easy on brass. I load light loads fir inside 600 yds on my 37 load with hornday match brass and 42 gn of varget behind a 168 smk neck sized
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    .260 build, which action?

    Re: .260 build, which action? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Creature</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Quicky06</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I too have been drooling...
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    .260 build, which action?

    Re: .260 build, which action? I too have been drooling over the Idea of a 260 ai. After much reading I have come to the decision to use a long action because I plan on shooting 140 gn bullets. In order to retain my case volume I will need to seat them out long and a short action just will...
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    Gunsmithing Detachable magazine for Remington 700?

    Re: Detachable magazine for Remington 700? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dewey Oxburger</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Hope its okay to tag onto this post with a related question. What is really entailed in switching to a detachable magazine. I...