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Thanks guys I am going to get a precision mic & bullet comparator. Want to be as precise as possible.

I have a related ? I just measured 180 grn. ttsx using the r-p tool described earlier, I got 2.955 measured to tip. I measured the 168grn. with same method & got 2.975 Shouldnt the 180 measure longer? Am I missing something? I also did the 130 ttsx & its measuring 2.950. I have done these...

Thanks alot for the link Mike. Brubo

Mikecr I also have the r-p tool. I got mine from the maker ( ragn cagn) Spelling? On predator masters forum. I like the tool. What is the tool called that measures from the ogive. Thanks Brubo

Find a rod just slightly smaller than your barrel ( not steel) aluminum or brass. Make sure rod is long enough to reach chamber. You will also need a wooden dowel 18" long. Drop bullet in chamber so it goes to lands, slide rod into muzzle of barrel so it contacts tip of bullet, with a fine point...

So you are saying 0.070 off the lands as opposed to 0.007 am I correct? Thank you

So your loading them close to lands. I will try that, have been having trouble getting barnes to shoot in my savage. Barnes says to start @ 50 off the lands. I am in Cali. & I hunt one of the condor areas. I have ttsx 168 & rl17 that I want to try. Also ttsx 130 ( maybe not a long enough) that...

Nalgi thats an awesome group, how far off the lands are you?

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Please enter me for the Berger bullets.

Hello T F I am in Santa Barbara Been hunting awhile but want to take the L R plunge. This site is great. Do you know a good gunsmith in our area? Good luck to you in your Long Range shooting. Brubo