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Re: Short Barrel = what Powder?? Advise needed please I am getting good results with 8208 XBR and 168 Berger, good accuracy and velocity in a 24" tube

Hi all I am building a MAK tubegun need 2 reamers. 260 AI, and 243 AI. I do not want to go the neck turning route, so standard chambers, who's reamer would you use and why? Andy

Just picked up 1000 of these, I am tossing the coin between RL 15 and Varget. Whats working good for you? Andy

OK managed to find an AR-10 up here in Canada(not entirely to easy), need load data for 155, 168 Bullets. What works well. Thanks in advance... Andy

Re: Am I the only one who reloads .40? Shoot a custom SVI in 40 with 200 gr. HAP and VVN320, nice recoil pulse quite accurate...

Re: Preferred Reloading Supply Source You guys have no idea how lucky you are. Here in Canada if you find something you like to use you buy all of it as you might not be able to get it again for a while. Spend plenty of my time chasing down components etc and paying shipping to get them...

Re: Hornady 178 BTHP Match Bullets.. Try them with RL-17 you get a pretty hefty velocity gain in the .308. They are shooting well for me, I am going to use them for F-TR this year.

Re: Barnes TTSX vs Nosler Accubond All I hunt with is Barnes, why would you want to inject lead into something you are going to eat...Took 3 deer with TTSX bullets last fall, 2with a .243, ad one with and 3006. All pass through shots, great tissue damage. Great bullets. My moose load is a...

Re: Lapua Palma die decapping pin I just blew the flash holes out with a stanard unforming tool, then the decapping pin works....Made noeffect on accuracy or POI

Re: Fire forming packers - Cream of wheat 2nd vote for cornmeal

Re: Should I switch from 155gr scenars vs 178gr Hornady put out a 178 BTHP for the .308, just got a couple of boxes. Had a couple of good groups with N150. Now need to loose some snow so I can stretch them out. Andy http://www.hornady.com/store/30-Cal-.308-178-GR-BTHP-Match/

Re: IMR 8208 XBR and the .308 Win Was at the range today, tried 3 loads: 40 grs. 8208XBR with a 178 BTHP hornady 5 shots 1/2" @ 100 43 grs. 8208XBR with a 168 CC 5 shots 3/8" @ 100 45 grs. 8208XBR with a 155 CC 5 shots 3/4" @ 100 Chrony crapped out due to cold(ongoing problem) and there was...

Looking at building a 6.5 47. Anyone using this rifling? If so how is it working for you? Andy www.shilen.com/ratchetRifle.html

Re: Oehler 35P Thoughts & Review How are they in cold weather?

Re: how to speed up vibrational tumbler times! Mineral spirits and car wax in corn cob. Finest screening Grit O Cobs from company called "The Andersons". Buy it here at an abrasives supplier. 3/4 cup Mineral spirits 1/8 cup Turtle wax Large Dillon Tumbler

Re: Which rifle and why? PGW Coyote NF NSX 8-32 .308 Current issue Canadian sniper rifle, would rather shoot a 6.5 but the range rules here are getting tighter. Template issue's are starting to limit calibers....

Re: IMR 8208 XBR and the .308 Win Yes the Lapua brass will take more pressure....

Re: IMR 8208 XBR and the .308 Win Thanks good read. I have some test loads made up with 3 bullet weights, just needsome range time....

Re: I know you're not supposed to vacuum...but why? I use a shop vac with a drywall bag in it.........

Just got a couple of boxes of this small rifle primer Lapua brass. First observations where good. Flash holes are to small for standard decapping pin, had to blow them out with a flash hole uniformer. If I can just get my chrony to settle down in the sub freezing weather I will be able to do...