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    What is OAL for Hornady, 30-06 165 GR SP Interlock

    Could someone help with this. Thanks, ba
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    30 cal 168 GR BTHP Vs 30 cal 165 GR SP Interlock

    Wondering if the above bullets might have similar trajectories at 500 yards w/ 30-06 SPRNG. A friend of mine gave me the Interlock's. Using H414.
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    Stainless Steel Media

    Looking around and have found that most tumblers or designed for corn cob or walnut shell media. The one tumbler I have found for the stainless media cost $168.00. Does anyone know of a tumbler that sells for less?
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    Need a case tumbler

    Reloading 357mag, 30-06 sprng, 9mm & 45acp. So many tumblers on the market and too, what is a good media. Would like to have the interior of shell cleaned. Should I consider a vibratory case cleaner.
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    What a good powder throw?

    My present powder throw, varies 2 to 3 tenths of a grain. Is it achievable for a powder throw to be consistent with each load.
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    What is load data-30-06 SPRNG-165 GR SP Interlock

    Have H414 and not able to find data. Find information on Sierra bullets of the same weight, boat tails though. Anyone have some ideas.
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    Who makes 30 cal, 165 Gr SP Interlock

    A friend of mine got me the above as a gift. Package, though, does not reflect the manufacturer. From I can reference on the internet, these bullets are made by Hornady. Would I be safe in utilizing Hornady reloading data for this bullet.
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    Nosler Custom Versus Winchester Brass

    Have read that one doesn't have to use as much powder in Nosler in order to duplicate the results of Winchester brass. If in fact this criteria is accurate, what would be a good rule of thumb to establish variable powder loads.
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    Powder for 30-06; Bolt Action

    RE: 165 GR SP Interlock/168 Gr HP BT Had wanted to buy IMR 4350, but due to my not being able to find it in Tyler, needing an alternative. Gander Mt. has H380 & H414 in stock and wondering, if I should consider these powders.
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    Reloading Manual or What?

    Have 30-06 SPRNG and have found an interest in a number of the new Hornady bullets. I go to the Hornady web site and find, that their ballistic information is not up to date. Is there a reloading manual and/or medium that comes with updates on ammo manufacturers.
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    Alternative to Hornady 178 & 208 GRN AMAX, 30-06

    Appears that everyone has sold out of the above named ammo. Have heard some good things about the Nosler Ballistic Tip, of which is available in 200 GRN. Hear too, that RL-19 or RL-21 is popular for this load, although, don't know the quantity of powder being utilized. Will be shooting 200 to...
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    Gander Mt. Coupon Code: $20.00 off $100.00

    This coupon code combined with their free shipping over $100.00 is pretty sweet. In fact, bought a range finder that was on sale, saved $55.00 under retail, including tax. GM09WL15
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    Horonady 208 GR, A-Max-For 30-06?

    I can't find the 30-06 caliber for this bullet. Obviously, I am missing something.
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    Standard Redding 3-Die or National Match?

    Shooting 30-06 SPRNG, bolt action, would the Redding National Match dies be a significant improvement in accuracy from 0-1000 yards.
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    Gunsmithing Replace Sear Spring-Ruger 77 MRKII 30-06

    Want to reduce the front trigger pull and wondering, if I replaced the original sear spring with a lighter one, would this be advisable. If applicable, the name of the company that would have such an item.
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    Rifle Scopes Leupold 1" Ring Mounts Ruger 77-Ring Height?

    Have a 50mm objective, from what I can see, I will need the Leupold 1" Ring Mounts Ruger 77 Silver, Super-High. Is this appropriate? thnx, ba
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    What Are Popular Loads For 30-06 SPRNG Bolt Action

    RE: Ruger77 MRK II, 30-06, LA, STNLSS Vortex 6-36x50, Mil-Dot Harris Bipod BRM-S, Timney Trigger, Hogue Overmolded Stock I will be confined to a range with targets from 100 to 200 yards through September. October, will have access to a range on a lease where one can shoot in excess...
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    Harris Bipods - Swivel or Non-Swivel

    Of the two, which one would be best for bench rest shooting.
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    Planning To Buy Reloading Equipment-Where To Start

    RE: Long Distance Shooting Had an RCBS reloading ensemble many years ago, flawless. Any recommendations on who is the leader in reloading equipment, and ideally, the most cost efficient. Also, see that one can procure a Competition Full Length Rifle Die Set (RCBS). Anyone ever use this? Thnx, ba
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    Rifle Scopes Budget For $300.--$400. Rifle Scope

    For mid-range target shooting, would like to have military dot. Looking at Leupold, Barska, Sightron and Nikon. 30-06 SPRG Would appreciate recommendations. Thnx, ba