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    Cutting HS stock to shorten

    I have an HS pro series and want to shorten it an inch or so. Is this doable, don't know if they are hollow or solid etc.
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    308 case length

    I reload 308 and constantly get sooty necks all the way from low charge to high charge regardless of powder. Accuracy is good but the soot bugs me. I always trim my cases to minimum every load just for consistency. My question is should I trim to minimum every time, or just keep them...
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    Powder burn

    Talk about complete vs. incomplete powder burn. I am loading 308 with R-17 because it's all I can get. The rounds group well but with huge flame out of 20" barrel. Does this mean that I am loading too much and the extra powder is just wasted? Is there a point, within safe parameters, when more...
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    sticky 7.62 reloads

    I shot some 7.62 NATO in my m700. I reloaded it just to try. I FL resized with .308 die and reduced by 10%. The rounds chambered fine. After firing, bolt lift was fine but extraction was very sticky. It took two hands sticky. Brass had no pressure signs, only sooty necks. Question is...