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Humidity may be a major contributing factor, so those living in high and low deserts may never see cold welding, I don't know, WAG on my...

Maybe this is one of reasons……along with “dumb luck”, that I’ve never, to my knowledge, experienced cold weld. For many (many)...

Jeff, as someone that knows virtually zero about "cold welding"…..I'll make a comment anyway. I don't think that it's so much about...

There is something to remember if you like to load up a case guard 100 full at a time, seat very long, and then seat bullets from year...

I think it depends on brass prep. Once fired, correct neck tension, and a bit of carbon left in the neck (not wet tumbled with steel...

match ammo I always did this seating them long then the day before a match finish seating them.

Haven't played with moly or hbn coatings, but been using the dry lubed necks for a couple years and drastically reduced my es/SD. Also...

Cold welding is very real. Over the last 30+ years, I have discovered 2 things that reduce it to almost zero. Firstly, my necks are...

I would assume that given an interference fit, in most cases, a barrier material would be wiped/ scraped off.

Sorry, acronyms are a pain when they aren't universal and I assumed TLDR was one of those everyone knows... bad assumption... TLDR =...

TLDR: yes the risk is real. If and when it happens, it certainly ruins the ammo performance the same way variable neck tension does. In...

Anytime you're on the fringe of something any outside variable could pose a problem. That said I've not seen much difference on target...

I do all of my load development on hot days, 90+ F, allowing the rifle and ammunition to reach ambient….a couple of hours! This is...

Agreed. Talk to Frank. He's a wealth of info and wants you to have a positive experience. Also agree with others, throat and rifling...

My only question is how many grooves did that 28 Nosler barrel have? I ask because I know for a fact that there are several bullets, not...