Take a look at a Athlon Ares ETR 4.5x30
Great glass, reticle and turrets for the money. They pop up on here used for 800ish. Used Bushnells are another options.
Trimmed some Lapua 223. I love this thing. No regrets, would buy again.
Almost stopped reloading because of how much I hated trimming the old way. Cut my time way, way down. Better end result also.
Best currently available powder choice for 62gr loads in gas guns? Preferably ball to use in a thrower.
Would like to get some accuracy tuned in if possible.
Say I didnt bump the shoulder enough and some of the rounds had a tiny bit of excessive headspace keeping the bolt from going all the way into battery, would this keep the firing pin from striking?
JP says not to use their pin with anyone elses bolt. Ideally Id like to have a matched bolt and barrel down the road.
Is that measurement how much the pin protrudes from the bolt?
I have not as finding the actual length spec on a firing pin when buying doesn't seem to be possible so essentially I would have to keep buying them and hope for the best without knowing if the new pin is any longer than the one I have.
I may have had to tug a bit to get them to eject. If its being over sized why would the shoulder be in the same spot when comparing fired vs. Sized brass? I decap before measuring.
Speaking on the die, sizing for another caliber to bump the shoulder 2-3 thou the shell hold does not touch the...
He was talking about holding under at 35y for his 22, didn't mention his zero distance. Maybe he mispoke.
Zeroing at 100 and shooting under 60y or so you would be holding over or dialing up. So you would be correct.