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Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment
Reloading
how to load "just off the lands"?
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<blockquote data-quote="Buffalobob" data-source="post: 144926" data-attributes="member: 8"><p><strong>Re: how to load \"just off the lands\"?</strong></p><p></p><p>Once you find the lands, you can use a Stoney Point to measure the case base to ogive distance and write that in your reloading manual. Then if you change bullets you can still determine the correct seating depth by just measuring the loaded bullet. Because many bullets will have an ogive to tip variation caused by the meplat forming it is preferrable to use the ogive as a reference.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Buffalobob, post: 144926, member: 8"] [b]Re: how to load \"just off the lands\"?[/b] Once you find the lands, you can use a Stoney Point to measure the case base to ogive distance and write that in your reloading manual. Then if you change bullets you can still determine the correct seating depth by just measuring the loaded bullet. Because many bullets will have an ogive to tip variation caused by the meplat forming it is preferrable to use the ogive as a reference. [/QUOTE]
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