Recent content by ought6plinker

I dont have any custom barrels as yet,but am working on it! from info ive always thought of lilja just because thats where I learned of the long range shooting I knew could be done.But Ive since started to look at bartlien,broughton etc AND i have the question for a future project, do these...

I had wondered what the 375RUM would do with the 350 in a 30''ish bbl, I like when I don't even have to ask to get my answers! Powder is a question I do have with larger bore but heavier bullet would a 375rum/350 combo also use H1000 class powders?? any notes you could share? good huntin=)...

hehe that was fast Kirby, ssoooo neck length is?? just trying to get a mental picture

Kirby or other user what is the 338 ultra maxx geussing a 338edge imp? what is the neck length, shoulder angle etc?? thanks for any info in advance

thanks for the insight RR

good morning PM sent-guess it worked thanks for the replies

Can someone explain to me the process of going from 338rum to 257AM? or the like say 460wby to 338kahn? how many steps? do you neck turn before starting? neckturn when near desired cal? anneal during necking down?anneal just before loading or after firing? and finally when fireforming I would be...

Hello Im trying to figure out burn rates and thermal stability of different current and surplus powders for over bore cartridges like 30-378 w/220+, 257stw etc. wc872 is a ball powder like very near old h870, aa8700 is a slightly faster ball powder? with us869 between those? 5010 I think is a...

nearest factory load i could find 160 tbbc at 3120fps bc of .408 100yds 200yds 300yds 400yds 500yds 600yds +1.3 0.0 -6.3 -18.4 -37.6 -65 inches +1.3 0 -2.0 -4.4 -7.2 -10.4 MOA happy plinking

few things to toss out 1: a light contour barrel vibrates much more then a varmint/target contour of the same length causing more friction(bullet trys to go straight but the barrel in essence gets in its way by whipping) as some users get higher velocity in a similar length but heavier/stiffer...