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    6.5x284 COL

    I'm loading up some of the above with Hornady SST140 grainers, CCI LR primers, 47 grains of N160 in Lapua brass, but, I have a problem with the COL, the data I have from the previous owner is the COL should be 3.406", if l do that, the boat tail is just in the case mouth and not deep enough to...
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    .22 Hornet K with lighter heads.

    Evening all, I'm trying to decide which heads to use in my Hornet K, I like the look of the 40 Speer/CCI Varmint SPs, 40 grain Sierra Varminter/Blitzkings, 40 grain Barnes Varmin-A-Tor, 40 grain Nosler 40 grain BTs or Varmageddon HP/Polytip, 34 grain Dogtowns or the Midsouth heads, so...
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    A favour to ask if I can please.

    Over here in the UK, it's a pain to find parts and the smaller bit we use when shooting and reloading, if a part is needed that costs 10c for you guys, you can put your last dollar that we have to buy the whole unit that costs $50, at the moment, I'm trying to find two RCBS Replacement Expander...
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    I'm till wanting to shoot, but need to keep pain to a minimum.

    Afternoon all (or morning, evening, depending where you are), because of failing health and on the advice of my doctor, he's told me to stop firing the heavy recoil guns (heavy recoil?? I shoot, 7-08, 6.5X55, .243, .223, .22 Hornet and .22 LR), he's not a shooter, but can appreciate my love of...
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    Just stole this from another forum in the UK.

    My friend was on the phone last night, telling me he was out zeroing in his 308, he started at the target at about 20 yards , firing 3 shots , didn't even hit the paper, he moved closer and fired another 3, still nothing on the paper....... ........only then did he realize he had been firing...
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    Reloading data for Rem .223 with 26" 1:12 barrel

    Hi all, I'm looking for a proven recipes for my new rifle, as stated, it's a Remington 700 VSSF in .223, 26" 1 in 12 barrel and I'm looking to load 35 and 40 grain V-max (22241), 45 grain Sierra (1210) and 60 grain Sierra Varminter (1375), (I've got about 1,500 heads to use up. Any assistance...
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    .223 choice.

    Hi all, I'm in the market for a new .223 over the British side of the pond and after a lot of deliberation got the choice down to either the Browning A-Bolt or X-Bolt, here there's the equivalent of a $400 dollar price difference, so I was wondering if anyone could throw their ideas into the hat...
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    UK costs

    I've just ordered some RCBS headed decapping pins from your side of the pond and it cost me $6.50 including the shipping and they'll be delivered in 5 days,to buy them in the UK would be the equalivalent $19.97 and would take 10-14 days, the outlet is less than 100 miles from my home. Rip off...
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    Virgin

    Hi all, I'm signing in for the first time from the other side of the pond, the UK, I must admit this is a big forum with a lot of knowledgeable members and no doubt, a vast collection of advise and help from within, I'm looking forward to getting to know many of you in the future. Cheers...