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    "Routine" Traffic Stop (Video)

    Re: "Routine" Traffic Stop (Video) First I am not LE. Im glad that everything went well for the officer. I may get flamed for this...but what happens if there is a innocent in the car with him? I mean the story mentions a GF who was afraid of him. I know the officer has to defend...
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    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials First, I have not read all 46 pages(read the first 12 though). Sorry if this has been covered but,,, Has anyone gone straight from tumbling to annealing? Seem's like this would take care of the case drying issue(not that it is a big issue). This of...
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    Need some advice.

    Re: Need some advice. If I was going to spend 1000 I think I would either go viper PST or watch the classifieds like a hawk for a used Nightforce(saw one go last week with a little desirable configuration go for 1200.00....in about 12 minutes,,lol)
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    6.5x47 vs 308

    Re: 6.5x47 vs 308 Thanks for the replys. I made the original post on my phone so I left out a few details. First, I am a hand-loader so that wont be a problem. Second I should have specified a type of hunting. Im thinking more whitetail and I understand that the variables will come into play...
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    6.5x47 vs 308

    I am working on a gun for my wife. I currently have a 700p in 308. It is a good shooting rifle usually just south of .5 MOA. I am however interested in building something for my wife to shoot with me so I am thinking about a rebarrel. I have heard alot of good things about the 6.5x47. This will...
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    Range Report What are acceptable chrono results?

    I was doing a little load development and settled on a load that shot very well in my 300WM. The load is as follows: RWS Brass 76.5g Retumbo CCI Mag primers 208 A-Max This is an accurate round. I have shot several 5 round groups between .259(almost able to call it a .25....)and .313. I decided...
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    Belted Magnum questions for you guys....

    Re: Belted Magnum questions for you guys.... Thanks for the posts and as noted I do have Larry's die I just called it by his company's name instead of his personal name. Ok Squid, Here is the deal if the bolt lift was the face of a clock and closed was 5:00 and open was noon(not exact but...
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    Belted Magnum questions for you guys....

    Today I have had to throw away(in the bucket for recycling), 150 pieces of RWS Brass. It had all buldged at the area right above the belt to .512-.514, new brass is .507.(Using the blade or knife portion of my calipers right under the belt.) I had been having trouble with a sticky bolt, but not...
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    Recommended Powder & Bullet for Long Range .308

    Re: Recommended Powder & Bullet for Long Range .308 OK, so before I even ask this I know that I have to "work up for my rifle" but you guys using this 2000MR, and 178 AMAX what are your max loads? Im shooting a 700P. I tried the 208's as my 300WM loves them but the 700P has a 1 in 12 twist...
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    This may be a question for quickload.....

    Re: This may be a question for quickload..... What I meant was that ifit any further it would no longer be able to make the full stroke. It is currently able to.
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    This may be a question for quickload.....

    Re: This may be a question for quickload..... OK, so I have a range update. I Had already loaded some rounds 2g lighter than the 77.7 that I started with. (not the three that was recomended). I also found some virgin winchester brass. I loaded the winchester brass with my starting load of...
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    This may be a question for quickload.....

    Re: This may be a question for quickload..... Im using a forester press(co-ax) and a redding body die after every firing. I physicially cannot get the die any lower. The press would not go through the full stroke. I could be missing something....
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    This may be a question for quickload.....

    Re: This may be a question for quickload..... Thanks for the link... And whats the deal with no quickload?(really didnt know about this)
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    Alliant 2000-MR

    Re: Alliant 2000-MR You guys using Mag or standard primers?
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    This may be a question for quickload.....

    So I hope this is in the right forum... This question has been on my mind for a while and I do not believe I have seen it discussed as I will attempt to ask it here... First a little background. I shoot a 300WM. Kreiger 26 inch 1 in 10 twist barrel. It will shoot 178 and 208 grain AMax's...
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    208 AMAX 300Win Mag load recipies

    Re: 208 AMAX 300Win Mag load recipies I have found a great shooting load but it is a little on the warm side so I was hoping Jack-O might take a look at the quickload and see if a brass change might help. The primers are starting to flatten a little but the real problem is that the bolt...
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    Chargemaster = Expensive thrower

    Re: Chargemaster = Expensive thrower Kyle, I have a 502 and I did a couple of random tests with it and decided it was not going to work for me long term. I measured out a standard load of retumbo for my 300(77.7g). I then removed it from the scale and slid the powder to the rear of the pan...
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    What's your experience with ultrasonic cleaners?

    Re: What's your experience with ultrasonic cleaners? thanks for all the posts...i was trying to decide between SS and ultrasonic. Then I talked to a well know custom ammo guy and he said one of the advantages once fired brass has over virgin brass is actually the carbon in the case neck...
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    What's your experience with ultrasonic cleaners?

    I looked at the first 10 pages and didnt see any info, although im sure it has been talked about before. I like the idea of having the primer pocket and inside of the case cleaned. What has been your experience? Is there a negative to these cleaners? I also like the idea of being able to clean...
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    Which Group Is Better .., why do you think so??

    Re: Which Group Is Better??? I with paul, #4 has the least amount of vertical stringing...