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With respect…let’s give “Admin” a much needed break.
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Brothers & Sisters, I know we are ALL “fired up”…politically speaking, and that’s great, but more often than not things are being said...
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I personally think he committed treason in 2020 and refuse to vote for a traitor. I’ve said before the GOP re running such a *** is an...
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Good information on annealing
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Well.... there is lots of information available on how people are doing it. Yes, I will give you that. Whether they know what they are...
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That's what's great about our hobby and our country----You can do what works for you, and be happy about it. Me personally, I have seen...
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Adam is a good guy, has a great range, good matches, and his design is spot on. I have all the stuff to build one even though I have an...
Aug 21, 2024
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Good information on annealing
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If Alex Wheeler doesn't need it, I don't either: https://www.longrangehunting.com/threads/keeping-it-simple-with-reloading.291717/
Aug 21, 2024
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.224 62 Hornady 62 gr ELDVT bullet, 7.7 twist .22-250
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Thank you for that reply. So, the long 308 bullet won't work. But a 120 grain ELD-VT in 308 would be a good varmint bullet if it shoots...
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.224 62 Hornady 62 gr ELDVT bullet, 7.7 twist .22-250
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I'm sorry I messed this up. But thank you for that explanation.
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.224 62 Hornady 62 gr ELDVT bullet, 7.7 twist .22-250
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less drag, lower FF (form factor) > higher velocities, light weight, FF (form factor = sectional density/G7 BC), reduced drag. for 62...
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Might want to consider upgrading from way back when you started 60 years ago. I undid what I learned 62 years ago. If you follow some...
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.224 62 Hornady 62 gr ELDVT bullet, 7.7 twist .22-250
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I just bought the 6.5 version of this bullet for an 8 twist 6.5 SAUM. These bullets have high BC for weight making for flat trajectory...
Aug 18, 2024
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It's a 117 Gr. Sierra Gameking from a 25-06 at 180 yards. Interesting thing is the jacket is totally empty. Found the jacket in the...
Aug 17, 2024
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Both for Me, also. And I don’t run the expander mandrel until I’m minutes away from seating. Supposedly the Mandrels push any...
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I use both. The mandrel is supposed to help with concentricity and it assures, for the most part, that the diameter of the neck is what...
Aug 17, 2024
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See #22. If it works for your intended purpose, stick with it.
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