Search results

Search the forum Search Articles
  1. A

    Looking for powder advice, 308 Win

    Re: Looking for powder advice, 308 Win <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RyanMcIntyre</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have to wonder what's in CFE that "scrubs" copper while you shoot?</div></div> I've read that tin, bismuth and lead all suppress...
  2. A

    Purchasing ammo now for brass use later....

    Re: Purchasing ammo now for brass use later.... I will assume for the sake of this answer that you are shooting a semi-auto (e.g. AR pattern) and intend to reload for same. Lake City, PMC and Prvi Partizan are all good to reload for 5.56 in my experience, though one caution: reloading...
  3. A

    Source for a few pieces of brass

    Re: Source for a few pieces of brass <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: BLK7</div><div class="ubbcode-body">One or two of the reloading suppliers sell brass by the piece. I'm thinking grafs and possibly Brunos.</div></div> Bruno's offers Lapua by...
  4. A

    Upgraded my reloading gear

    Re: Upgraded my reloading gear <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 427Cobra</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I use a kinetic, but I hear the Hornady works on the Co-Ax. </div></div> The Hornady does work, but it is awkward, since the puller die's...
  5. A

    Upgraded my reloading gear

    Re: Upgraded my reloading gear Nice setup! I have a Co-Ax and Satern funnels, too, and they are excellent and a pleasure to use. I see you also have a Chargemaster and Giraud - very nice as well! Now, a challenge for all Co-Ax owners with Redding dies - a nice stand of some kind to hold the...
  6. A

    Shoulder bumping --- need your thoughts

    Re: Shoulder bumping --- need your thoughts <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Bob 964</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Why such a wide range (.017") in measurements? Do I bump the shoulder from the longest shoulder measurement, in this case from...
  7. A

    Best Press

    Re: Best Press <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Big Dog Steel</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Forster Coax. Simple to use, accurate, and no need for shell plates or shell holder. </div></div> ^^^ this Buy one of these and a bunch of lock rings for...
  8. A

    Tactical pants with knee pads

    Re: Tactical pants with knee pads <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: slowkota</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Crye Precision </div></div> These appear to be the hot ticket. Really nice pads with adjustments in the pants to put them at the proper...
  9. A

    Torque limiting screwdriver...

    Re: Torque limiting screwdriver... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SilentStalkr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Does anyone know where I can find a torque limiting screwdriver fairly reasonable? I am not looking for something that is $300. That is...
  10. A

    mildot master or aci????

    Re: mildot master or aci???? Ballistics for iPhone/iPad has an LOS angle capturing feature for computing tables.
  11. A

    TRG 22 vs 42 regrets?

    Re: TRG 22 vs 42 regrets? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 71firebird400</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Can anyone comment on ejection with a TRG22? I've heard conflicting reports about if it's an issue or not and would be interested to hear from a...
  12. A

    Forster Co-Ax Press

    Re: Forster Co-Ax Press <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: FamilyMan</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Is it something that just wears in with time or should it be just as smooth right from the get go? </div></div> Gritty is odd and presumably bad. Mine...
  13. A

    Can someone recommend a guide and cleaning rod...

    Re: Can someone recommend a guide and cleaning rod... <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SilentStalkr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">What do you mean what rod I am going to use? Do you mean length? I am slightly confused here. </div></div> Which...
  14. A

    Rifle Scopes Need help picking a base for TRG and new scope set

    Re: Need help picking a base for TRG and new scope set I didn't lap mine. I have no idea if it ought to have been necessary - I assumed not, somehow.
  15. A

    Rifle Scopes Need help picking a base for TRG and new scope set

    Re: Need help picking a base for TRG and new scope set <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SilentStalkr</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Ok, can someone tell me where I can get a sphur mount in the States! It looks to me like Sphur makes a topnotch...
  16. A

    Bumping shoulders, how do you know?

    Re: Bumping shoulders, how do you know? In my experience it's not excessive lube that causes the problem (of insufficiently bumped brass) but rather not enough lube. I think the books and web forums are full of warnings about the consequence of too much lube denting cases via hydraulic...
  17. A

    Bumping shoulders, how do you know?

    Re: Bumping shoulders, how do you know? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Golfy Sniper</div><div class="ubbcode-body">RCBS Precision Mic is fine for me. </div></div> RCBS Precision Mic is an excellent solution. Buy one of these first, OP, and give...
  18. A

    Help a first-time loader with gear selection

    Re: Help a first-time loader with gear selection I agree with the others who say "buy once" is likely unrealistic. You will probably end up experimenting with lots of different bits of gear - which of course is part of the fun, I suppose. That said, here's my advice: if you do not live on...
  19. A

    Giraud annealer questions

    Re: Giraud annealer questions I should add to my previous post that I do think it's a great machine. But it could be greater! #26
  20. A

    Giraud annealer questions

    Re: Giraud annealer questions I own a Giraud annealer and while it nicely automates the processing once you have set it up and dialed in the flame length, distance, and ramp speed (flame dwell time), tuning those parameters takes time and unless you develop a much more methodical way of...
Top Bottom
Back
Home
Forums
Merch
Alerts