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I got started late at age 44. The 22-250 then 30-06 and 7RM. After those, other cartridges like 243 and 270 for grandkids. 24 years...

Just out of curiosity, when did you start: 1) Handloading - Mine was 1964 2) LR shooting (beyond 600 yards) - Early 1970's. A friend...

Sigh....One of those. Doubtful, given my decades of experience, education and having owned and operated an ammo business earlier in...

Again, you are confusing the two. Around here, we have a lot of LR/ELR shooters who practice throughout the year for the sole purpose of...

You really seem to be missing the point.

??????? Isn't that a given?

It is LR/ELR hunting and shooting, and several of us practice to become proficient. Some of us are/were shooting competitors as well. It...

While letting a barrel cool is always helpful, when is the last time you fired 500-1,000 per year (10-20 a week), or more, for LR...

Here in CO, I see more and more hunters for elk and deer, and part of that reason is our DWP is funded buy license sales. Back East, I...

As I stated earlier, throat erosion isn't solely about about peak pressure, for various powders have different material compositions...

Heat and particle abrasion are the main killers of throats along with turbulence point. I fire form a lot of my wildcats with small but...

In the field, many shot angles are not perpendicular like some teaching videos, so I mentally visualize a line through the heart area...

You may wish to begin with the 80's, but I have a 1/8" twist in 22-250 AI with a long throat that shoots the 88's well. Those bullets...

Spoken like a real coon…. I mean Cajun.

Many vegans I know seem rather sickly. Just too thin for me.