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    Help with reloading Tracer for .308 WIn

    Hi I have just acquired 2000 rounds of tracer ( red tipped ) which weighs approx 140grain each -+1.5grain. Never having reloaded for tracer before i need to know how to treat it regards to power weight etc. Do you just load to suit the bullet weight of 140? Any help appreciated. Rgds Kev (in UK )
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    Short Barrel = what Powder?? Advise needed please

    Hi I am trying to develop an accurate load for an RPA short barrelled ( 18.5" ) in .308Win with a twist rate of 1:10 I am using Lapua Brass, CCI LR Primers, Lapua Silver Scenar 167grain heads. At the minute i have been trying with Vit N140 but the only load that gets reasonable groups of less...
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    Opinions / Advice needed on short barrel loads

    Hi all I have just acquired an RPA STBY in 7.62 ( .308win) which has a 19" barrel and is very accurate with right load.!!! I put a few rounds through on sunday which were left over from my Unique Alpine TPG-1 rifle and these were keyholing at 100m ( 5 rounds 2 overlapping holes ). I think the...
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    Range Report friendly Atrag / Kestrel Horus user needed

    Hi I am wondering if a friendly soul could check out the ballistics for me on Atrag or Kestrel Horus for the following data. Our equipment has been held up in customs!! .308 Win, 168grain, HPBT, MV 2628fps 0.1 MIL Turrets .308 Win, 155grain, HPBT, MV 2700fps 1/4 MOA Turrets We will be...
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    Rifle Scopes looking for user manual for IOR 6-24x50 MP8

    Hi Due to lost baggage!!! I am trying to find a user manual for the: IOR 6-24x50 35mm SF Tactical Scope Illuminated MP-8 Dot Reticule can anyone help please? Rgds Kev
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    Range Report Trying to find Mil-Dot Reticle / Range calc pdf

    Hi I recently came across a nice insert regarding Mil-Dot range calculation on www.mil-dot.com/user-guide it shows a link to SnipersWorld.com but i can't seem to find it on that sight. I tried to download it or zoom in to read the smaller print but the resolution is to poor. Does anyone have...
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    Rifle Scopes Advice needed with Hensoldt/Zeiss scope please

    Hi guys we have been given a Hensoldt ZF 6-24x56 mildot SFP to try out. I normally use a Night Force with MOA turrets so quite new to MilRad turrets. The ranging setting for the mildots is 12x but the turrets are apparently 0.05 mil per click. Which i am assuming is equivalent to 0.5cm at...
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    Range Report Experience or Dope for S.E.Pakistan !!!

    Seriously guys Not looking for names or details etc but after dope / experience of 100m to 1000m in South Eastern provences ( mainly desert ) using 168grain .308 / 7.62 2680fps ammo. Any help ( preferably without too much BS ) would really be appreciated. Normally shooting in UK at 150ft...
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    Range Report Help / Info needed on Winchester 308 ammo

    Hi guys bit of a strange one here that hopefully someone can help with. I have been given some Ammo to use on a trial to check out a rifle, scope and ballistics calculator with. The ammo comes in a black box which says: Winchester .308 168gr HPBT S308M Match It also lists trajectory info for...
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    Anyone familiar with Atrag program??

    Hi all I been given a Kestrel windmeter with the built in Horus Atrag system to play with. Not having used the Horus software before i am fumbling a little and could use some input from the more experienced users. I have been provided with what i believe is 168grain .308 / 7.62 Winchester ammo...
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    Rifle Scopes 1st & 2nd Focal plane holdover / windage question

    Hi all I have what may be a simple question for some of you guys. I have been offered a S&B PMII 5-25x56 P4L / 2 ( which i assume means 2nd focal plane reticle ) in Milrad turrets. Now i know to use the the mildot ( hash ladder ) reticle for ranging these scopes in 2FP have to be set at...
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