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I know it's a risk. The cost of a reamer, barrel, & some brass. My intent is to NEVER bump shoulders (nor collapse them),, and I'll...

I'm considering 60deg shoulders for my next chamber. Not only for efficiency, but to hopefully eliminate a need for shoulder bumping...

honestly, find someone, add in paper or Facebook, sporting goods store, anywhere and just give it all to them....it's really not worth...

It isn't

That would be a different thread. It's an area where I stand just opposite of everyone else.

This is why no one will ever convince me that my LR loads will be better with more neck tension than .0015” interference. Tested at...

One example

I have yet to hear this discussed, but it has become evident to me that there is an issue that occurs when shooting suppressed...

Thicker brass of a given hardness springs back with more force. And so thicker brass springs back with more variance. Lower neck tension...

Yes of course. My powder choice basis is just a starting point. I load develop from there. Speed, at a good case fill as limited with...

This is where QuickLoad shines. I can run what-ifs with it to see which powder gives the following at once: Max MV at my case capacity...

If only dogs were that smart

I do full seating testing with exception of touching (ITL) (I don't go that far). Normally starting ~5thou off the lands (OTL) working...

I believe that optimum seating is an abstract, unpredictable, and changing with different chambers even with same bullets. The reason, I...

Same as any other. Seating tests also do not have to be taken to lands. We don't even have to know where the lands are.