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  1. shootnrelease

    .308 pressure issue

    Check right where the tip of the case neck and the throat begins (with a borescope) carefully for carbon ring .
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    .308 Winchester

    I shoot them out of an AR10 (20 in. 1-11 tw) for their low recoil and somewhat decent groups for an AR10. ARcomp has proven to be the best with 2995 fps.. Load generated from Quickload.
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    Where is everyone buying their precision calipers?

    I got burned buying these off Amazon. Thought it was a great deal($79.99). Purchased and put aside for a month. Too late for a return.
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    223 Ackley Improved

    I have the same thing going. Redding f/l bushing and competition shell holders not able to size (.002"). Ground an old standard shell holder as a temporary fix.. I read somewhere the Lee f/l sizer works fine.
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    Best value chronograph

    This comparison was a couple years ago. Plain Jane Caldwell. sorry I can't turn it up correct
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    Neck turning tips

    Power adapter and power grip for cordless drill...
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    Tight Chamber or FL Sizing Die Issue

    I have run into this with Redding dies a couple times (on bolt guns). Your fired brass is likely out of a factory chamber. RCBS F/L sizing die solved it .
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    Competition seater dies

    And For using different bullets, you can return to old settings easily. Another is helping to find your lands exactly ...
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    DIY ELFSTER'S ~$100 annealer!

    Thanks to Elf for the design and parts list. Added a couple of Skip's features..... Used 2" Delrin (ebay) for the feed roller with a 1/2" cove .. .
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    Expected Velocity in a 16" 308

    I have a 20" barrel (R25) and barely short of 3000 with 125 gr. ballistic tips... ARcomp has given my best accuracy. 8208 gave a little more speed...
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    New Lapua .308 Brass Problem; Neck Tension?

    Sorry to be in on this a little late. Also shooting a SR25 (re-barreled, X-caliber chambered in 308w,matched bolt). My fired shells read 1.6280" (Hornady .400" bushing)..If I bump the shoulders back .003" with a F/L die, shells become wedged in the chamber, and extremely tough to extract...
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    Too hot for a gas gun?

    An an adjustable gas block (JP) may help gain some speed and accuracy..
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    Uneven Shoulder Bump?

    Try it with once fired brass, if no success maybe a standard f/l sizing die, ...