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<blockquote data-quote="XMC" data-source="post: 400167" data-attributes="member: 25329"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Ok… here is a link to give a good idea of what bullet run out is (</span></span><a href="http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-reloading-bullet-run-out.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-reloading-bullet-run-out.html</span></span></a><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I like the Hornady gauge because you can correct as you check your ammo. (</span></span><a href="http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=220200" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=220200</span></span></a><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">)</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I rarely use any factory ammo anymore if so just for plinking and (Never for Hunting) but I do still check my hand loads so the gauge isn't an investment that will be sitting on a shelf and never used again once you start reloading. Depending on the type of dies and your set up you'll still use it. I started out with some cheaper dies and now only use competition bushing dies; mine are redding dies but there are other brands that some swear by also. I generally run about .001 for run out with my bushing dies.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">As some of the guys have said; the cartridge accuracy starts with the brass and there is a lot you will get into a habit of checking and anal about once you get started; <span style="color: black">concentricity is just one of those things. The sharper the ax the better the cut you know…</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Hope this helps…</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="XMC, post: 400167, member: 25329"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Ok… here is a link to give a good idea of what bullet run out is ([/SIZE][/FONT][URL="http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-reloading-bullet-run-out.html"][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-reloading-bullet-run-out.html[/SIZE][/FONT][/URL][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3])[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I like the Hornady gauge because you can correct as you check your ammo. ([/SIZE][/FONT][URL="http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=220200"][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]http://www.midwayusa.com/viewproduct/?productnumber=220200[/SIZE][/FONT][/URL][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3])[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I rarely use any factory ammo anymore if so just for plinking and (Never for Hunting) but I do still check my hand loads so the gauge isn’t an investment that will be sitting on a shelf and never used again once you start reloading. Depending on the type of dies and your set up you’ll still use it. I started out with some cheaper dies and now only use competition bushing dies; mine are redding dies but there are other brands that some swear by also. I generally run about .001 for run out with my bushing dies.[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]As some of the guys have said; the cartridge accuracy starts with the brass and there is a lot you will get into a habit of checking and anal about once you get started; [COLOR=black]concentricity is just one of those things. The sharper the ax the better the cut you know…[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=black][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Hope this helps…[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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