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    excessive pressure signs??

    That might be the issue cause the necks always comes out with a lot of carbon on the neck I'll give it a cleaning and see if that helps Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    im fed up with my .338

    Sure I'll give it a shot once I find a range that's a thousand yards near Connecticut Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    excessive pressure signs??

    No the rifle is not a savage it is a custom build by Dave Viers the bullets are seated .0025 off the rifling Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    excessive pressure signs??

    My rifle Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    excessive pressure signs??

    My 338 LM that i just got to shoot right (it was me not the gun) is showing signs of excessive pressure with my reloads i.e. flattened primer and the bolt sticks when extracting. the load i just used is as follows: 3 times fired lapua brass, CCI large mag primers, 285gr hornady match bullets and...
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    im fed up with my .338

    YESSSSSSS!!!!!!!!! I finally got this thing up and running and it was the most stupidest thing you could ever think of, so stupid in fact i would be embarrass to even tell anyone about it…………but i'll tell you anyway cause you may get a good laugh at my expense….so of course the rifle wasn't the...
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    im fed up with my .338

    I emailed dave and he is helping me out but i don't want to send him the rifle cause I'm pretty sure the rifle is not the problem. one thing that he told me is that some times Lapua Scenar don't shoot well and with bergers OTM's they are way to far off the lands if you want them to fit in your...
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    im fed up with my .338

    ok i'll try shooting with a nice gun rest also i'll 300SMK and Hornady 285gr and i'll se how that works.
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    im fed up with my .338

    365 yards
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    im fed up with my .338

    i'm just about ready to sell my .338 LM, i can't get a 1/2" MOA group to save my life, and the very hard part is to admit is that it isn't the rifle it very well might be me. i have tried to tweak the loads. i started with 88-93gr's Retumbo, 300gr laupa Scenar, CCI mag primers, and lapua...
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    Night Vision entry level NV scopes

    i am looking into an "entry level" NV scope and wanted to know if there are any out there that aren't giant hunks or crap for under or around $1000. Any recommendation? josh
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    Gunsmithing 1911's??

    Mostly stove piping and failure to battery Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    Gunsmithing 1911's??

    what are sand cuts? and should i try to polish up the inside of the bushing?
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    Gunsmithing 1911's??

    I would like to make my S&W 1911 run like my G17……..i know that a 1911 will typically never be as reliable as a Glock unless you get a Nighthawk custom or the like but i don't want to pay that kind of money……all i am looking for is when a go to the range and beat the crap out of my 1911 it would...
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    338LM showing signs of life

    Finally i have got good results for once, @ 365 yards i was able to pull off a 1.57" 4 shot group……the only reason that it wasn't a 5 shot is cause the land owner wanted to take a shot so i figured what the hell. the loads was a 300gr Scenar set .01 off the lands, Lapua brass trimmed to 2.7"...
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    need help with 338

    thanks for all the help I'm going to change up a little and try H1000 instead of retumbo. should i do another ladder test?
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    need help with 338

    the pic below shows my groupings take today, i shot at a range of 100 yards with my 338LM. and i have been having trouble getting the groups better but can't seem to get the right formula for this rifle. here is the break down for today shoot. rifle: 338LM stiller tac 338 benchmark 28"...
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    338 mv

    Wow that quite a bit of powder for a 338 LM Sent from my SCH-I545 using Tapatalk
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    338 mv

    A 338 LM pushing a 300 grain bullet with 90 gr of a retumbo what should my velocity be at give or take
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    338 LM load development?

    rifle specs: stiller tac 338 action 28 inch benchmark barrel with a 1:9.5 twist jewell trigger set at 1# set in a manners T5A stock