Recent content by D Scott

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    Hodgdon is getting on my last nerve

    Hogden serves the military and ammo manufacturers, hand loaders dont figure into their thinking, hopefully a new US company will replace them
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    Nosler Seconds

    I have never had any problems with them, I live only a few minutes from the store, accuracy has always great with a good load, and good terminal performance
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    Case head separation.

    This makes sense,,,, what would make more sense ,if you saw die makers include competition shell holders with the purchase of their dies,,,imho
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    Case head separation.

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    Case head separation.

    Virgin hornaday brass, unfired comes in the bag .005" of an inch less than what comes out of my chamber, so controlling that sizing die bump is pretty important, for brass life and accuracy. Hoping Bertram or Lapua steps up to make better brass
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    Case head separation.

    My gun likes 78 grains, 79 is a little warm, what is the measurement from your fired case headspace and what your sizing with your dies ? My hornaday die can size almost size.010 or more less than my chamber size, though admittedly the hornaday FLS die is hard to adjust, Im looking to Whidden...
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    Go to 6.5 bullet

    + 1 on the 139 Scenar
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    Looking for some advice?

    I am on my 3rd 260, currently have 2, for taregt shooting past 1k they are great, if your thinking hunting at longer ranges the 6.5 PRC or 300 PRC will serve you well, I just picked up a christainson arms ELR in 300 PRC and its shooting 1/2 inch groups with Retumbo and the 225 gr ELDM, have shot...
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    Run-out with Lee Collet die

    My question is about the run-out I am getting with my Lee collet die, I am loading for a 22-250 with Winchester brass going on its fourth firing, annealed and trimmed to length after 2 firings. I have been FLs ing and seating with RCBS dies and getting between 2-3 thous run-out on average...
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    Nightforce Competition vs ATACR

    Thanks MMERSS appreciate the feedback
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    Nightforce Competition vs ATACR

    Thank you in advance for any advice, I have a couple 260 rem rifles I shoot long range in both the field and bench rest shooting. Currently I have a NF NXS 5-22 x 56 and a NF BR 12-42. One of my guns is an F class type rig, single shot, I was considering getting another NF scope to put into...
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    front rest vs Bag

    thanks for all the feedback,
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    Bullsbag shooting rest questions

    I shoot with the dog gone good bags, and have shot some excellent groups with it,some ragged one hollers, you have to work to get the rifle repositioned to the same place a little after each shot, but the bag is easy to carry to the bench and in the field. no experience with the bulls bag but...
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    front rest vs Bag

    Hi, thanks again in advance, I have been shooting off a large bag in the front and a small one in the back, mostly off the bench and some in prone. Have been thinking about getting a metal front rest like the sinclair , I was just wondering if anyone could share their experience with bags vs...
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    custom build

    I am in process of a custom build, I am using a Barnard Action and Bartlein barrel, Alex over at Masterclass stocks is doing the bedding and stock build. I am having Warner tool do the chambering and barrel install, My question is ,, is it worth getting a new reamer (will be a 260 rem) and...
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