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    Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua

    well my ejector tab finally broke is this a local gunsmith problem or send it to savage and wait 7 weeks? has savage gotten better turn around times or is fall taking its toll?
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    Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua

    getting ready for rifle season and i am curious what kind of damage i should expect out of the 250 smk or 300smk. I konw the box says not for game but ive shot a mule deer with .308 168 smk and it dropped dead faster than any other bullet. i now use SGK 165 bthp and it works flawless on elk and...
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    Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua

    well whats the story with the bolt sticking? im anxious to hear the results. Did savage manage to fix it? Neck sizing increases you accuracy but im finding that with the lapua every other reload or every 3rd reload you have to FL size them and trim every time.
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    Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua

    250 smk i want to move to the 300smk for the higher BC and the fact the gun is a 1 in 9 twist. im thinking that i can up the pressures and hold the accuracy with the larger bullet.
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    Reloading suggestions for .338 Lapua

    110 fcp .338 lapua 80F 215m primer 89.6 gr retumbo C.O.L. 3.675" 100 yards .339" 3 shot 300 yards 1.040" 3 shot just starting to play with COL now. Hornaday brass is sticky but i have trimmed the cases down to 2.720 instead of the recommended 2.724" seems to help but i still have a hard...
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