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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 Thanks Bryan for clearing that up. I was under the impression that the hybrids were mag length tolerant but i think i was confusing them with the fullbore or something. Anyway its a good thing that someone like you gets on this site and helps out...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 OOOOOOPPPPSSS i meant 48.5gr not 45.5gr there are no 45.5 charges.....
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 I have only tried these loads twice with mixed results .. 1st time 48.0 consistent 7rds #1-2725, #2,2757, #3,2748, #4,2743, #5,2751 ..... 45.5gr, 2784 to 2805 fps. The 2nd time 48.5gr the velocity ranged from 2751 to 2765 so i dont really know...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 Barrel L. is 22". 48.5gr of All. MR2000, Accuracy @ 100.. in new Lothar barrel with Oberm.match chamber,4 in .45" ( 3 in .30" ) and another 4shot group 3 in .18 4th went out to .50. I have read of others on here getting similar velocities with no...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 Thats a nice BC.. Never heard of ULDs. So i suppose there not typically mag length loadable.. Thanks for any info that you can share.. Im only int. in mag length loading not single feed so please tell me a little more about these ULDs and price for...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 By the way get back with me if you find out any info like 1000yd elev and velocity numbers and ill do the same.. I will also be glad to share my 178gr W/ mr2000 results..
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 OK great... Im going to dope out my 178 hpbt this week runnin about 2770. But now im anxious to here from someone or try out those 168gr Hybrids...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Re: Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519 Yeah yall im just geting into 308.. bumped up from .223 with 80 bergers beenshootin for years... Anyway started with mr2000 and hornady 178s but still researching .... Read some on here about 175 Tac stuff vs horn.178bthp but dang the numbers on...
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    Range Report Berger 168gr hybrid w/ g-1 bc of .519

    Anyone got any 1000 yd range reports on this bullet ??? It is advertised as having better numbers than their 175Tac or VLDs
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    178 gr.Hornady bthp. 308

    Has anyone handloaded the hornady 178 bthp yet and had any luck with it .. If so what twist rate,group sizes, 1000yd. elevations @ what velocity.. I am building a dpms.308 and am kinda exited about this bullet.. Thanks..
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    Gunsmithing Lothar Walther polyg.barrels

    Re: Lothar Walther polyg.barrels Well im reading quite a few higher Vel.reports in various threads with modified if you will polyg. land desighns ( 5R )in particular and snieder,pacnor but i guess were at the mercy of here say. Anyway I hear LW throats wear 1/2 as much as others... I do know...
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    Gunsmithing Lothar Walther polyg.barrels

    Re: Lothar Walther polyg.barrels So do ya have any data from 100 to a grand ?? if so caliber and bullet wt. fact or handoad...
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    Gunsmithing Lothar Walther polyg.barrels

    Re: Lothar Walther polyg.barrels Thank you thun51 my big conscern was i have seen a couple of comments or complaints of low vel. readings. I have pretty much settled on a LW.drop in ar10 308 ( not sure about chamber choices they have yet)due to reputation of steel and throat wear and ready...
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    .308 Tight Bore Question

    Re: .308 Tight Bore Question Hello.. what is a tight bore?? i thought i saw bartlein 308 bores advertise as .300 so does this mean they make then tighter for ???
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    Gunsmithing Lothar Walther polyg.barrels

    Has anyone heard or have 1st hand knowledge that LW poly barrels have slower than normal vel.readings or any feed back would be appreciated. Am thinking Dpms 308 W.LW.barrel...
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    Gunsmithing M118 Reamer spec. info

    Re: M118 Reamer spec. info Ok thanks .. ( mouse guns rule )
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    Gunsmithing M118 Reamer spec. info

    Re: M118 Reamer spec. info Ok Lothar Walther has only 2 that are kinda for ok accuracy and the other is an Obermyer match so im kicking around choosing one or the other
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    Gunsmithing M118 Reamer spec. info

    Hello im new here so does anyone here happen to know what the basic dimensions for a M118LR 308 reamer such as freebore,neck dia and angle??