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My loaded round for the 300 win mag looks just like your picture. Ogive almost past the end of case. I was thinking about trying the Berger 185 grain hunter classic as it is a shorter bullet. I would be giving up a little on the BC but might be able to seat further out. Thanks for the reply

I am trying to establish a seating depth for a Berger 210grn bullet in a stock Ruger M77 300 Win Mag. When I seat the bullet out to touch the lands it is to long for the magazine. In order to get the round to fit the magazine I have to seat it .254 off the lands. Don't know if the 210 Berger...

Mine is being built by Randy Selby of Randy's custom rifles. He is building it on an old Enfield action I had. I chose this caliber after some discussion with him. Decided on this over the 7STW because there is a better choice of brass. Check out his web site. Randy's custom rifles. He has a...

Thanks for the help guys! Good to know about the seating die, thanks for the info Lefty.

Thanks Lefty! For the first firing of new cases can I get away with just neck sizing down and fire forming to my chamber or should I full length size the first time?

I am having a 7mm-300wby built. I already have a redding neck sizing die for this caliber and have a full length die set on order. My question is, what are the steps to necking down the 300 Weatherby brass to 7mm? Neither the neck die or the full length die are bushing style dies. What else do I...