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    Factory Barnes ammo

    My only experience with Barnes factory ammo (besides .380) is their 85 grain Match Burner and the Range AR 52 (I think) grained zinc-cored budget training round. Well, nothing from Barnes is exactly budget..... but it sure is good. The factory Match Burner bested my handload with the same...
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    Receiver rugs-blown primers

    Re: Receiver rugs-blown primers Primers fall out when the case head has expanded due to high pressure-- it might have happened before you ever reloaded the case. I'd say if the source of the case was you, and you know that when it was fired as a factory load, that it was a .223-spec round...
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    Gunsmithing Most effective muzzle brake ?

    Re: Most effective muzzle brake ? It's not like I dont' have anything better to do, but.... today I happened to have in front of me, at the same time, a salvaged RRA muzzle brake and a JP brake that I had modified maybe 10 years ago for a customer that changed his mind and went with something...