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  1. ShebasDad

    Rookie reloader lil help please

    Just got back from a range trip with my 2nd ever reloads. Nothing blew up so I've got that going for me! Rem. 700 AAC-SD .308 20" 1:10 factory tube Wyatt DBM Loads Hornady 178gr ELDM 43.2 to 44gr Varget In .2gr steps Brass once fired FGMM CCI 200 2.270 CBTO Max mag length 2.875 OA All...
  2. ShebasDad

    Who's book #'s do i trust?

    So I'm just a little confused here. I'm loading for a 308 using Hornady 178 ELD-M's and Varget. The Hornady book says 35 gr up to 42.4 gr. The Hodgdons web site says 45 gr is the max load. I loaded up 15 rounds starting @ 42gr in .3gr steps per the Hodgdons #'s so I'd stay well under the max...
  3. ShebasDad

    Best how to book's for reloading

    I need to expand my library before I get started with this. What book's should I try to find. My search on here returned pretty much every post in the reloading section. I'm looking to reload for PRS not really striving for the ultimate 1/4 moa load. Just want a dependable consistent load for...
  4. ShebasDad

    Training Courses First hand experience with 1MOA solutions?

    I'm looking into training classes within a days drive of Phoenix Az. If anyone has taken a class with 1MOA could give a little feedback. Gun sight is the closest but sadly out of my budget for time and price. I wish I could take a week and travel for a class but that' not in the cards. Looking...
  5. ShebasDad

    Gear priority help

    I need a little help. I'm getting ready to order equipment again and need... want... to get the most uselful gear first. I just ordered a 200 rnd case of 140g ELDM's so... The things I need in the order I think I should buy. A kestrel w/ AB Reloading dies Magneto spee​​​​​​d / chronograph...
  6. ShebasDad

    308 keep it or swap to a 6mm?

    It's been a while since I've posted on here ... work. But here's the question. I've scrimped, saved, eaten Mac n cheese and top ramen to upgrade my gear. Now I have a new RPR 6.5CM and an Athlon Ares 4x27 new bags and most all of my reloading equipment. Soooo what should I do with my R700...
  7. ShebasDad

    adjusting for wind

    Seeing as my google-fu sucks and I keep finding awnsers that seem to contradict each other. Looks like I have to ask my first stupid question of the year. The range I shoot at faces into a boxish canyon, their is a high berm @ 300 (end of established range) but some steel out around 650. At the...
  8. ShebasDad

    another lurker comes out of the shadows

    Hi I'm just getting started with the longer range stuff however I've been hunting and shooting for years. I've been reading thru the forums for almost a year now. My setup is very entry lvl and despratley in need of better glass I know. R-700 aac sd , timney 510 bedded B&C medalist & nikon...
  9. ShebasDad

    another lurker comes out of the shadows

    Hi I'm just getting started with the longer range stuff however I've been hunting and shooting for years. I've been reading thru the forums for almost a year now. My setup is very entry lvl and despratley in need of better glass I know. R-700 aac sd , timney 510 bedded B&C medalist & nikon...