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    Fieldcraft Rifle in pack or not

    Re: Rifle in pack or not it works but heck, that is a lot of hassel carrying two with supporting ammo. Better to go with a lighter style hunting rifle w/ scope using a suitable caliber that fits the role. You don't need a heavy barrel long range rifle for most normal hunting shots if you...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scientific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: memilanuk</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I asked if the OP has been reloading long...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scientific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Paul Stafford</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Carter, Great question! DOE s/w "marginal means" plots show the shape of the minimum vs the levels of the factor; you can judge...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scientific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Carter Mayfield</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I think this approach would be handy for determining bullet seating depth and charge weight. I was thinking about doing an...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scientific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: memilanuk</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Trying to keep the ball rolling here, even though it kind of feels like I'm talking to myself... Been spending some time going through...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scienctific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Deadshot2</div><div class="ubbcode-body">At my local club I watch both the "Artists" and the "Scientists" shoot. It's amazing how many more Records and Trophies are held by...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scienctific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: memilanuk</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Anywho, back to the topic at hand... If the original poster hasn't been completely run off by now, it would be nice to hear back from...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scienctific Method <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: OlTexasBoy</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I am with Cap Kirk on the press. I have both single stage and progressive presses and the single stage is far more precise. If...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scienctific Method You are correct.. probably not practical, but it is actually fun to see the data and know where you are optimum and where you are not. You might be 0.5 MOA at 100 yards but at 800 yards you just might not be doing as well as you could be. How do you...
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Re: Reloading Art vs Scienctific Method Thanks for the advice my friend. I agree that a single stage will produce a higher precision bullet. I will want a single stage for my 300 WSM and 308 precision rifle.
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    Reloading Art vs Scientific Method

    Hello, I am interested in learning more about the Art vs Science of reloading. It seems that most people who reload "tinker" a little bit looking for the perfect combination that matches their rifle. I'm wondering if anyone has used response surface full factorial modeling to identify the...