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    338 Lapua Magnum and Reloader 25

    Could anyone using Reloader 25 in the 338 LM give me their starting loads and it's velocity? Thanks!!!!
  2. fastford

    trigger recommendation for a 338 lapua build

    got a badger LA going in a AICS
  3. fastford

    Suppressors suppressor recommendation for a 338 Lapua

    suggestions guys?
  4. M

    260 Remington brass - Norma / Nosler -vs- Lapua

    Lapua 243 was historically the best bang for the buck. Now that it's risen to basically the same price as Norma / Nosler 260 Remington, is that still the case? Mike
  5. flims

    6.5x55 / 6.5x47 lapua

    im looking into having one tactical rifle built. now that Mcrees is also available in europe i can think about this. I was looking at these two calibers, i love the 6.5mm calibers and im after launching 139scenars. the 6.5x55 will probably allow for 120ft/s more velocity but requires a long...
  6. I

    Lapua and .338 QUICK LOAD / QUICK TARGET

    Hello: Is anyone using QUICK LOAD / QUICK TARGET? Is it worth it or should I stay away form it.
  7. Smokin

    .243 vs .260 vs 6.5x47 Lapua

    Trying to decide on what to chamber my rifle with. Pro's cons of each? I was going to get .260 but powder valley was out of stock of uncoated bullets. Made me think of .243. Pros? Cons? The intended use of this will be competition to 1K.
  8. huntler

    Gunsmithing .338 win mag to 338 lapua, possible?

    I picked up a nice Sako trg-s in 338 win mag. I was wondering what would be involved in converting it to 338 Lapua. Would you just need to ream the chamber or is there more to it? I'm not a gunsmith as you can tell. hunter
  9. S

    338 Lapua reloading Dim

    Does any one have the brass dim for reloading the .338 Lapua? I am having a hard time finding a sketch of the brass with tolerances. Any help would be appreciated.
  10. Surgeon_Shooter

    .338 lapua break in???

    Hey fellas Im going to pick up my surgeon remedy tommorow.I've broke in several other smaller rifles but never a .338 lapua. What's the best break in method for a 28" 9.5 krieger?
  11. W

    Lapua .308 Brass Availability Question

    I did do the usual search on this subject but I did not really find an answer to my question. How often do the regular vendors receive shipments of .308 Lapua brass? As with everything else it appears to be out of stock everywhere, and I am sure there are backorders that will be filled with...
  12. Tribe

    Min/Max 6mmx47 Lapua - H4350

    Hey fellas, Looking to run some ladders for the following bullets: 105 Amax 105 VLD 107 SMK 115 VLD If anyone has published Min/Max loads for H4350, I would be much obliged. Thanks much.
  13. W

    remington 700 338 lapua advice?

    Heya guys im thinking of building a new lr rifle and im pretty impressed so far with the ballistics of the 338 lapua and recently learned that remington makes a 700 version of it. Anyone have anything to chime in and help me out here? Is it a good gun, any info about it would be greatly...
  14. springer01

    .308 lapua brass and Lee collet neck die

    I just purchased some new .308 lapua brass I was going to run it through my Lee collet neck sizer because some of the cases are dinged around the case mouth. As I started I noticed when the case hits the decap mandrel it sticks and gets rough, some very bad I even smashed the neck of one then I...
  15. Tribe

    Using 6x47 Swiss Match cases for 6x47 Lapua

    Just want to know if there is any potential problems with doing this...? A buddy and I shot some 6x47 Swiss Match through my 6x47L yesterday, and got a 1 inch drop in POI at 600yds vs the Lapua brass we were shooting... Don't even know load info, velocities or anything at this time... just...
  16. cypriss32

    Who sells the 1k packs of LAPUA (.308)185gr FMJBT

    Found one large retailer that sells these bullets, but can NOT remeber who he is. Im looking the sight. Any help would be great!
  17. R

    Lapua BC, ICAO or Metro?

    Does anyone know if the published Lapua BC's are done in ICAO or Metro? My ballistics calculator is looking for ICAO numbers. I'm pretty sure Sierra's are Metro and I have made adjustments accordingly. Thanks!
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    reloading 338 Lapua Magnum Questions-trg 42

    hey gents, just got the new toy [trg 42-1/10 twist] and i am gearing up to reload and could use some advice, i am going to "bite the bullet" and use lapua brass and plan to shoot smk's 250 or 300 and lapua scenars when i can find them: 1. what is the best reloading die set up/brand to use and...
  19. R

    Best place to buy Lapua bullets and brass ?

    Where is the best place, to buy Lapua bullets and brass ? I know, that a lot of this material, has flown off of the shelves. ______ In addition, I assume .300WM brass, is not produced by Lapua ? I could not find it, on the Lapua website. Who sells the best .300WM brass ? _______...
  20. ALMAORFE

    The Lapua options

    How many different cartridges can have be reloaded using Lapua brass? With forming and necking up and down I would imagine the list is quite large. The obvious ones would be the wildcats based on a parent cartridge that Lapua makes cases for. But what about using Lapua's excellent brass for...