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    Heavy bolt closing

    Not an expert reloader, but not total newbie either. I have a problem with Lapua .308 brass necked down for my SPS Varmint 7mm-08. It's hard to close bolt on loaded rounds. I have one of the Callahan Speedloc's in the bolt. I wondered if it just made it feel harder to close due to heavier firing...
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    Ruger Gunsite Mags

    I am wondering if anyone has tried the Ruger polymer AI type mags? The online store says something like not recommended with other AI systems, but I don't see how that could be seeing the guns shipped with the metal AI mags right?
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    Gunsmithing DBM frustrations

    Hi looking for advise on DBM problems. I bought CDI bottom metal from Midway, along with one 10 round, and one 5 round AI magazine. I sent B&C stock to Chris for inlet. First thing I did was bolt up and cut screws. No big deal doing that, but mags would not seat. Had to shim with two washers...
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    Barrel Length and pressure

    Not sure what part of forum this belongs in. I don't consider myself a newb compared to the average shooter, but you guys are not your average shooters/reloaders. In cases of over pressure does barrel length play a role? I have read the longer the barrel the lower the pressure of an identical...
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    OWC test vs. Ladder

    I will be working up loads for a new rifle soon. I find the Ladder test more confusing than the OCW test. Doing a round robin of a different charge weights on different targets all exactly the same where you can actually overlay targets seems a lot easier to see your results. You don't have to...
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    Gunsmithing CDI Detachable Mag System

    Wondering about difficulty of install for SA 700 in a B&C stock?
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    Load testing?

    I have in the past when testing loads for a high powered hunting rifle fired all groups from a clean barrel with one fouling shot. I always cleaned between groups. I am wondering what most folks do when testing loads for finding the most accurate load?
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    Gunsmithing Parkerizing

    Is plugging the chamber and muzzle neccisary when Parkerizing a barreled action and stripped bolt? I have read some say yes, others no won't hurt a thing not to plug. Is it possible to ruin barrel?
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