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Seating depth for a newbie
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<blockquote data-quote="timberelk" data-source="post: 1406757" data-attributes="member: 100952"><p> <ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">I apologize but I did another lands test... took twice fired brass (was FL sized between the first and second firing) and I squeezed the case mouth with my fingers so the bullet fit really tight into the mouth. <br /> <br /> Took the 7 cases and tried it once with each case and I came up with my lands at 2.908-.2.910. So that means with loading to the manual I am currently .110 off my lands. <br /> <br /> So to be .040" off my lands I would have to seat the bullet out .070"out further. That means the bullet would be seated .312" approxinside the case mouth and I'd be.040 off the lands<br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/edit-message?m=425054" target="_blank">Edit</a><a href="https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/report?message_id=425054" target="_blank">Report</a><br /> <a href="https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/reply?m=425054" target="_blank">Reply</a></li> </ol></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="timberelk, post: 1406757, member: 100952"] [LIST=1] [*]I apologize but I did another lands test... took twice fired brass (was FL sized between the first and second firing) and I squeezed the case mouth with my fingers so the bullet fit really tight into the mouth. Took the 7 cases and tried it once with each case and I came up with my lands at 2.908-.2.910. So that means with loading to the manual I am currently .110 off my lands. So to be .040” off my lands I would have to seat the bullet out .070”out further. That means the bullet would be seated .312” approxinside the case mouth and I’d be.040 off the lands [URL='https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/edit-message?m=425054']Edit[/URL][URL='https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/report?message_id=425054']Report[/URL] [URL='https://www.longrangehunting.com/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/conversations/bullet-depth.390866/reply?m=425054']Reply[/URL] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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