Recent content by texfar

Greetings all, long time away from the forum....Ahhhh, after doing this and that I ended up with 50 grains of IMR 4831, Fed GM primer, Lapua brass, Hornady Interlock 140 grain SP. MV 2913 with last groups sub .5 in. Took the rifle out to CTSA here in texas and was quite pleased to bust clays...

"Enter Me In The Holland Shooting Class Contest".

"Enter Me In The Swarovski/Cameraland Contest".

"Enter Me In The Olympus/Cameraland Contest". texfar

Thanks for the load Roninflag, am in progress getting some Lapua brass. In the mean time, I have sorted and fully prepped/neck-turned the Win brass I have. Looks like I will start out with about 44.grs of H 4350, which I have, and work from there. Sound about right?

Thanks Willys46. Have just been there and bookmarked it for later. Appreciate the info. Ken

Thanks again for the info Roe Buck. Ken

Thanks for the heads up Roe Buck. Will shoot over there (no pun intended) this evening and see what is available. What powder are you using with your 140 load?? Ken PS, just noticed your location Roe Buck. Should have guessed by your handle. My better half is on the way just south of you...

Concur with above replies. Try Redding Imperial Sizing Die Wax. Much easier to apply and no globs to worry about. I almost use nothing else these days. Ken

Good Morning all. Been lurking here for some time and am glad I have found this forum. Seems to fill an information niche I have been looking for with good input. I have a custom 6.5x.284, Krieger 26" #5 contour 1-9 barrel on a Mauser action, Accurate Innovation Stock and Timney trigger...