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    Old Rooster reacted to Seabeeken's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    In my testing I didnt find a benefit from crimping. It helps keep hammer bullets from moving since they have mush less contact with the...
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    Old Rooster reacted to MagnumManiac's post in the thread New to reloading which primers to use with Like Like.
    You do whatever you like… I find mixed headstamps do not shoot into the same group or velocity. Cheers.
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    Old Rooster reacted to tribb's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    I thank you for your input. I'm pretty OCD about my procedures as well and keep getting worse!! Shoot straight! Tribb
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    Old Rooster reacted to Teri Anne's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    I gave up using the crimp in the rifle loading dies a long time ago. I found it to be too inconsistent. Went without crimping for many...
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    Old Rooster reacted to FLShooter293's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    Shout out to Butter Bean. I used to get 1/2” groups with Badlands BD2s, but with BL shut down decided to switch to the Hammer 154 HHTs...
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    Old Rooster reacted to quigley257's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    By removing a small amount of the part of the crimp die that contacts the shell holder, you can effectively tweak how far down the case...
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    Old Rooster reacted to RichCoyle's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    I'm and small increments. Therefore, I didn't choose 8th turn but rather 16th turns on the die. At 7/16 turn the groups all of a...
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    Old Rooster reacted to Teri Anne's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    It was a couple of years ago that ButterBean and I discussed whether to crimp or not. I was working up loads for the Tikka 270 at the...
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    Old Rooster reacted to Northkill's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    The crimp isn't enough to create a pressure spike, at least you shouldn't be crimping that hard. You can get a significant spike if the...
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    Old Rooster reacted to maximini14 223's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    I've got to agree. I take precise measurements to produce most accurate load for my 308sfar. I hold seating depth to .0000 tolerance...
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    Old Rooster reacted to Northkill's post in the thread Why I Crimp with Like Like.
    Three things we've found by using the LCD with Hammers: (all connected) 1) Significant velocity gain (partly a result of #2) 2) Prevents...
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    Old Rooster reacted to FEENIX's post in the thread Alternative Options with Like Like.
    I, too, have a PVA Jetblash. They work, but there are better ones out there. Where the Jetblash was on, I ended up replacing it with one...
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    Old Rooster reacted to captainemil's post in the thread Huskemaw scope with Like Like.
    I have Huskemaw ever since Best of the west had a TV show, I have 6 of them all work very well, had a return one once and got a new one...
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    Old Rooster reacted to Greyfox's post in the thread Huskemaw scope with Like Like.
    I acquired a couple of Huskemaw 5x20 scopes about 15 years ago, seriously considering them to be my my first scopes used for long range...
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    Old Rooster reacted to RH300UM's post in the thread Huskemaw scope with Like Like.
    I bought one 15 years ago. The Blue Diamond series. It started to have tracking issues when the moa went above 7 moa I called and...
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