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    DirtNap35 reacted to marty67's post in the thread SOLD/EXPIRED LPR 338 Reaper with Like Like.
    May have to move the Reaper I picked up here not all that long ago. Need some bill paying money. 175 rounds slow fired by previous...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    Yeah I'm aware of that but take it with a grain of salt. For example as previous member mentioned max load for Viht is 55, reduce that...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    All reloading books have to be conservative for legal purposes. Need to keep in mind that Viht is running saami length of 2.953 and I’m...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    ADG. When I was going through my virgin brass I did a pressure test and I took it to 60.4 before I got a hard bolt lift. Tomorrow I’ll...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    @FireFlyFishing i really didn't ask for advice or help regarding my load dev practices. It was a question about the missing part on bolt...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    Oh wow great tip dude on sizing. Mind is blown with your knowledge. Thank you. There is nothing wrong with running a hot load as long...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    @Bob Wright Yeah I should’ve paid attention to that. I cleaned it up and looks like new. Going to range this weekend and will see...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    Update. I got the new extractor today. I removed the old broken extractor, removed the ejector, and removed the fire control assembly...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    You are correct. Berger 156s with 59.2 of N565 and .020 OL. This firing is the 3rd firing for brass. When I did a pressure test with...
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    I'm currently reworking my load because of this same issue but N565. I did all my load dev on virgin brass. Once I got to 2x fired I...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    Yeah I’m backing it down as soon as I get a new extractor. I’m more concerned why I had a sudden spike in pressure with 1 out of 300...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    @LoneTraveler the bottom case was the one that had pressure spike. The others had velocity of 3067ish and the bottom one jumped to 3110.
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    Yeah I know I'm into pressure but I've ran this load for over 300 rounds and never had any issues that concerned me. But yes after this...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    I definitely have pressure with the load but never concerned me. I’ve fired 300 rounds with this load and for some reason this one...
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    DirtNap35 replied to the thread Stuck Case in Chamber.
    @bill123 It's a before and after picture. The load I've been running is into pressure but was not enough for me to worry about it...
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