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    savage 110 fcp-hs 338 shell sticking

    Re: savage 110 fcp-hs 338 shell sticking a good friend has a .338 on a weatherby action with a lilja barrel and a very min spec chamber and he found the same thing,lapua brass was gtg and hornady would stick.
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    300 WM - Anyone loading 168 AMAX + Varget?

    Re: 300 WM - Anyone loading 168 AMAX + Varget? no,h4350,4831,rl19,rl22,h1000 are much better for what you are trying to accomplish.
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    Best ammo for 1x9 twist, 20inch, 5.56mm

    Re: Best ammo for 1x9 twist, 20inch, 5.56mm try federal 69 gr gmm,m855 has never been noted for match accuracy.
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    The better rifle?

    Re: The better rifle? a good 300 win would be a more practical tool for learning to shoot long range.a big 338 is a special tool for extreme long range or an application requiring a lot of horsepower but less than a 50 cal.
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    Need some help with an accuracy issue

    Re: Need some help with an accuracy issue talk it over with the gunsmith who built it before you try to resolve the issue yourself.
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    6.5x47 vs 308

    Re: 6.5x47 vs 308 i have killed 4 elk with the .260 three were drt one despite being shot in the lungs took a while to recover.i have also hunted quite a bit with the .308 and believe it is a little more effective on an animal of that size,but every situation is different and i still think...
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    69 gr SMK VS. Nosler

    Re: 69 gr SMK VS. Nosler i cant tell a bit of difference in my 20 in bushmaster they both work well.
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    Thoughts in re 6.5x55 SE vs. .260 Rem

    Re: Thoughts in re 6.5x55 SE vs. .260 Rem they are ballistic twins,longer neck gives you more lattitude with seating depth depending on throat with 6.5.i have 2 260s but you cant go wrong with either on considering the platform you will be using.
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    H4350 for .260 load

    Re: H4350 for .260 load h4350 is a great powder in the.260 however your 1/9 barrel will be very marginal with a 142 smk.
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    Is Sierra 155gr HPBT Palma Match in ARs?

    Re: Is Sierra 155gr HPBT Palma Match in ARs? i shoot the 155 palma with 44 grs h4895 in two bolt and one semi auto .308 with good results.
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    338 RUM or rechamber to Edge?

    Re: 338 RUM or rechamber to Edge? 300 rum brass is easier to find for the edge and velocity difference is about 60 fps,both can shoot very well.
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    Hornady 6.5mm 140gr A-Max bullet length

    Re: Hornady 6.5mm 140gr A-Max bullet length recent lot i have are 1.385.
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    338 edge, lapua or RUM?

    Re: 338 edge, lapua or RUM? Edge or rum are a better fit in a rem action,lapua has better brass.Case capacity only differs 3-4% so performance will be about the same with the edge having possibly a 1% velocity advantage.
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    How many of you "actually" shoot 500yds+ often?

    Re: How many of you "actually" shoot 500yds+ often? I can only shoot to 720 yds at a range 25 min from the house but i shoot out to that distance 5-6 times a month.
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    M118LR Duplicate

    Re: M118LR Duplicate alliants web site used to claim it was a certain charge of re15 but they have taken it down.I checked an 05 and 07 lot of m118lr and found 43.5 grs of what appeared to be re15.The two lots i have chronoed were just over 2600 fps from a 20" ar,i cant recall the exact...
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    Lapua 260 rem brass

    Re: Lapua 260 rem brass Thanks for the heads up on neck dia. 402,i cant use it in either of my 260 without a rechamber or neck turning.
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    Rifle Scopes Keep or Sell New Leupold-Update-Keeping the Leupy

    Re: Keep or Sell New Leupold I would keep it and be thankful.
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    What round to kill an Osama?

    Re: What round to kill an Osama? I suspect LL is correct 5.56 brown tip.
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    Range Report G7 BC on Nosler 175gr CC ?

    Re: G7 BC on Nosler 175gr CC ? I could not tell a difference shooting them.looks like nosler just raised their prices about 20%.
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    Savage SA or LA for 260 rem 600-1000yd rifle?

    Re: Savage SA or LA for 260 rem 600-1000yd rifle? I have a 260 on a savage short dbm action and can seat berger vlds into the lands and still have .060 room and feed well.My barrel is 26" i get 3000 fps with 130 vlds and 2850 with 142 smks with good accuracy and brass life.Best accuracy in my...