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    Want to rebarrel my RPR in 6mm creedmoor

    Also, I have a 6.5cm go gauge, is 6cm same or diff
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    Want to rebarrel my RPR in 6mm creedmoor

    Suggestions as to where you bought your 6 cm barrel and are you happy with it
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    PID controlled Salt Bath Annealing- How TO & Results

    In theory cold work "does" affect the recristalization temp of 70%/30% brass, however in this instance at the levels of percent reduction (cold work) imparted through firing between annealing cycles, the recristalization temp difference would have been negligible and therefore the brass was not...
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    Lab radar question

    Does the projectile weight entry affect velocity readings
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    Want to load Berger 130gr AR hybrid

    I've been loading 142gr SMKs for a couple years and would like to try 130 Berger hybrids. Would like to hear your experiences. By the way it's for 6.5 Creedmoor in Lapua brass
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    Range Report Hornady frontier 223?

    Bought a couple hundred 55gr rounds of this for a AR compition. My gun is a Stag 3gun, I got a lot of key holed hits. Some observing noted some off sounding rounds. The barrel twist (1:8) should have handled the bullet used. Sooooooo buy some and test before making a big buy
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    how long do you keep your brass in the sizing die?

    ? discovery of new theories in mechanical metallurgy
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    how long do you keep your brass in the sizing die?

    Inconsistency in sizing, what is being experienced is elastic vs plastic deformation. Consistent sizing (deformation) has less to do with time in the die and more with condition of the brass. Work hardening of the brass being the major variable, Case neck/shoulder annealing will remove this...
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    77gr Tipped Match King .223 rem

    depending on your brass my experience with varget was in order to get to 2900 ft/sec your load will be very compressed, 8208 is my load
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    Gunsmithing Communicating with smith relative to planned cartridge oal

    Barrel is one its way and gunsmith will be chamfering it for 6.5 CM. I'll be feeding it out of a accurate brand mag on a AIAX chassis. Planned bullet will be Berger 130 hybrid seated to mag length. Will the gunsmith need to know this info for best results or will he just cut the chamber and...
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    Any issues with ability to zero Ruger RPR rimfire relative to 30 MOA rail

    I am setting up a rpr rimfire for my grandson. I am concerned that I will not be able to set a zero inside 100 yards with it coming equipped with a 30 MOA rail. Anybody have an issue
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    6.5 Creedmoor 142smk

    142 SMK - Lapua small primer - 42.0 H4350 - CCI Br4 - .020 jump = 2750 ft/sec out of 24" Kreiger 1:8"
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    Beef recall -- Can someone explain....

    Could be for beef that was frozen before it was expired
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    Hornady universal decapping die

    I called them a couple of years ago as to this, they said," NO". I ordered a redding with small dia pin
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    Gunsmithing Ejection problem

    Equipment: M700 SA 6.5 Creedmoor, extractor changed to M16 style, ejector unchanged, EGW 20 MOA rail, Spuhr mount 34mm. Now for what's happening, as the brass is ejected it hits this clamping bar of the Spuhr mount and falls back into the receiver. What are your thoughts. I thought if I could...
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    Need Kestrel training

    Kestrel training? I would like to get more from my Kestrel, basically I'm just using it for a ballistic calculator, not using the weather function , wind direction or speed. Is there training classes or online classes that teach the use of Kestrels.
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    Got sprayed in the face today on the range

    Could it be a pinch rather than impact from gas leak. When I first. Started shooting a RPR, on several occasions I got the skin pinched between the back of the cheek rest and my ear muff. Happened frequently enough I switched to a magpul PRS stock.
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Trap shooters

    Shot trap your about 13 years, burnt out shooting, running the shoots, maintain. Traps. Switched to skeet 20 years ago. 20 years consecutive world shoots attendance. New to long range rifle game , approx 2 years. Shoot a Krieghoff K80 with subgage tubes for skeet. Skeet two days a week and rifle...
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    Anyone used/using a RRS KRG Chassis Plate on the X-Ray chassis?

    Yea I'm running it on a Xray with a 223 trainer for tripod training. Easy install, no issues operationally.
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    .224 75gr A-Max Bullets

    Sold, contact me as to payment