F FCS Gunny Sergeant Commercial Supporter Full Member Minuteman Jun 3, 2005 2,365 669 ABQ, NM Jan 31, 2010 #1 Jan 31, 2010 #1 Anybody with a 22-250 Ackley, I'd like to find out how much the case length shortens when you fire form. Thanks in advance.
Anybody with a 22-250 Ackley, I'd like to find out how much the case length shortens when you fire form. Thanks in advance.
J Jerry R Gunny Sergeant Full Member Minuteman Sep 1, 2006 558 43 Virginia Jan 31, 2010 #2 Jan 31, 2010 #2 Re: 22-250 Ackley question I've seen anywhere between .003" and .010" reduction after fire forming. It really depends on the brass itself. The softer Winchester brass seems to lose a little more than Lapua does from what I've seen.
Re: 22-250 Ackley question I've seen anywhere between .003" and .010" reduction after fire forming. It really depends on the brass itself. The softer Winchester brass seems to lose a little more than Lapua does from what I've seen.
F FCS Gunny Sergeant Commercial Supporter Full Member Minuteman Jun 3, 2005 2,365 669 ABQ, NM Jan 31, 2010 #3 Jan 31, 2010 #3 Re: 22-250 Ackley question Thank you Jerry!