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    Are the Eld x bullets that bad

    175 gr ELD-X at 2,980 fps with a 1:8.6 twist barrel.
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    Are the Eld x bullets that bad

    No, It's a Seekins Precision. It had less than 100 rounds through it, at the time. Now I won't even use them for barrel break in.
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    Are the Eld x bullets that bad

    Here's an eld-x coming apart and going through the target sideways at 100 yards.
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Sig Kilo 5k

    Do you know what year they were manufactured?
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    Reloading Issue: Why do measurements vary?

    My son gave me a Frankford Arsenal Universal Bullet Seater. So far I am extremely impressed with it. I started running all the brass through the neck sizer and cleaning the inside of the necks with rubbing alcohol. Loading for 3 different fire arms, there wasn't more than .002" difference...
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    Reloading Issue: Why do measurements vary?

    There are too many variables to the question. Are you annealing the brass? Are you cleaning before sizing? Are you measuring to the tip of the bullet, or ogive? Wet tumbling or dry? Tumbling or vibratory cleaners will cause the necks of the brass to collide with each other. If you've...
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    Are three shot groups valuable?

    That load will probably continue to speed up. Until you get around 200 rounds down the tube. Should level out then.
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    Shot Placement w/ Bergers

    We've had great success with behind the shoulder shots. Using 25-06, 6.5 creed, 7 REM MAG, 28 Nosler and 300 WIN MAG
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    7mm RM Bullet for Long Range Hunting

    180 gr VLD's are an excellent choice
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    7 rem mag 180 vld speeds

    2,920 FPS
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    Should I build a 7 Saum or 7-300 wsm?

    Where did you find decent hornady brass? All the hornady brass I've dealt with, have been Winchester quality.. junk
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    Looking for pass through

    Barnes TTSX make great blood trails. Berger Hunting VLD's are great if you don't like tracking and want to watch them fall over.
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    Hunting Rifle: Anyone Else Have No Desire for a Silencer?

    Shoot the Boss system one time without hearing protection and you'll never need hearing protection again :)
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    Rutumbo replacement

    I have about 7 lbs of 8133, but mine prefers RETUMBO. I'm in southern Idaho
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