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    308" 168 gr are back on stock

    Re: 308" 168 gr are back on stock <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: tomme boy</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Post like this are the reason that everything is out of stock everywhere. If you find something in stock, good for you. But all this does is...
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    308" 168 gr are back on stock

    Just ordered 6 boxes Sierra match king 308" 168 grain. http://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com/item.asp?sku=000072200
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    .308 reloading for semi-auto

    Re: .308 reloading for semi-auto All that had been using lapua brass are telling the truth. There is nothing better than lapua brass for semiautos. I still have 96 out of 100 and have 5 reloads with out having to trim. Real awesome brass. My Armalite AR10T used to eat the brass in the...
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    Imperial sizing wax

    Re: Imperial sizing wax I Got the the royal case and die lube , It's similar to imperial and I just put some on the neck every two cases , don't know about the imperial but the royal wax has a nice small to it.
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    scales and powder dispensers

    Re: scales and powder dispensers I have the lyman 1200 and it has worked great for me. I just keep the little bushing that is used for powder extra small , and it is an accurate piece of equipment. I'm not a competitor other to compete against me but I find it pretty accurate.
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    Home made O.A.L gauge

    Hello. Last weekend my hornady o.a.l gauge broke and I got my engineering brain out. I didn't like the gauge any ways since the cases from hornady are full lenght sized and I always had to adjust it. so here is what I came up with. feel free to hate it, or inprove it, I am not a engineer...
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    Measuring Group Size

    Re: Measuring Group Size <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: DirtyHarry2029</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Recarga 1/3 MOA doesnt = .75" thats 3/4 moa, 1/3 MOA= .333", As others have said the way I do it is measure 2 outer most holes subract bullet...
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    Measuring Group Size

    Re: Measuring Group Size (.308") before you measure the groupings , take your caliper open it to .308" or just use a BULLET ones you Got .308" or any given BULLET from where you want to measure . Now zero out your caliper and measure from edge to edge and you will already have your true...
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    Fouling rounds?

    Re: Fouling rounds? If I may I'll like to say Nofail : you may find the opposite on some rifles and here is a perfect explanation. This rifle shots 5 rounds at 100 yards in 1/2 MOA but it likes to be sparkling clean or it will open up to 3/4 of MOA .
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    New boy to reloading for a .204

    Re: New boy to reloading for a .204 Hello , and welcome to the world of reloading. One advice I can tell you is you are in a great forum , Now I was under the impression that the las 4 years in reloading I knew enough of reloading to keep me going. BOY WAS I WRONG , after I read every...
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    .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun

    Re: .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun Like the gentleman above had said most of your dies (not bushing types) will give enough neck tension ( most if not all to mush ) for gas rifles. If you decide on the LFC die , don't follow the instructions as it will destroy the top of the...
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    Brass prep for 308AR

    Re: Brass prep for 308AR I'm on the 5th reload using lapua for my AR 10T and I can tell you It's holding REALLY GOOD I've ran winchester brass and the first reload it destroys them , , The only one that holds like lapua is remington but not close. Also by taking a nail polish stick and...
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    .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun

    Re: .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CrawDad338</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: recarga</div><div class="ubbcode-body">CRAWDAD...
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    .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun

    Re: .308, RL-17, and Hornady 178 HPBT in a gas gun CRAWDAD 338 , Thanks for the info , I'm trying re17 on 6.5-55 and I'm getting good results on it. I'm happy with results from VIHT N-140 for my Armalite AR10 but I have not reach the speed that I'm looking for 500 yards , and RE 17 sounds...
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    Headspace... bumping the shoulder

    Re: Headspace... bumping the shoulder K2 B. Said it , I started using a forster bushing neck sizing, this die is suppose to bump the shoulder back .002" but it didn't ,it was pushing it back .008" and I wouldn't found it if I didn't have a HEADSPACE gage. Having the the tools to do the job...
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    RE 17 in 6.5/55 SE for ladder load

    Re: RE 17 in 6.5/55 SE for ladder load Yes two of them ,CZ and Howa the other is a Swedish mauser but I can hold off on that one. Looking in your load alliant data must bee the starting load for the 140 gr.
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    RE 17 in 6.5/55 SE for ladder load

    hello I'm doing a ladder test on my 3 rifles in , 6.5/55 SE and I can only find what is listed on Alliant's website for reloader 17. 120gr bullet at 41.5gr velocity at 2741fps 140gr bullet at 38.5gr velocity at 2508 fps looking at the velocity I think this is the max load but I'm not sure...
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    reloader 17

    Re: reloader 17 Does any one know where can I find data for RE 17. It's kind of new and on alliants web don't really have much ,on 223 REM, 22-250 REM and 308 win.
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    Hornady Superformance powder

    Re: Hornady Superformance powder You know , 20 years ago when I came to USA ,one of the first things that my ESL teacher taught me was , GRAMMAR CAN BE CHANGE IN ENGLISH FOR TELEMARKETING PURPOSES. I think Hornady super performance ammo ,should be named HORNADY SUPER CHARGED AMMO OR SUPER...
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    Hornady Superformance powder

    Re: Hornady Superformance powder Don't be surprised if you find out all you have is a hot load. That's all it is a over pressure load. I've read on the new RELOADER 17 to be a real speed buster with out over pressure.