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    pact chronograph how good is it

    I would go with the pact, good warrenty usually no charge. I have a chrony beta and it has some draw backs? It is usually fairly consistent but will give a strange velocity during a string that will be almost 150 feet a second slower than the norm. also need a simpler way to clear the...
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    .270 Winchester powder poll.

    i use h414 or imr4064 130 and 140 gr bullets
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    Question for smiths on Blueprinting

    JD, true the face of the receiver, square the nut. install a .250" thick recoil lug, cut the ramp on the locking lugs. True the face of the floating bolt and clean up the internal parts of the bolt. test and dry fire if the bolt jumps you will need to recut the cocking ramp. there are a few...
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    Reloading Room Ideas: Share pix if can, Plz

    this one is well used.spent some time here.
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    Hall Actions

    I have seen a couple. Not bad priced around $900 $1000. they are popular with the benchrest crowd.they make a falling block and the only sporter action I know about is a 22 clip feed. I have seen a single shot varmint rifle with the hall medium action and it was a fine shooter.
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    300wsm

    what powder and primer do you use? load oal. Thanks Dave
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    300wsm

    any experience with this for a 1000yrd. better or worse than a 300wm Thanks
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    Can a living be made at this?

    maybe if you have a gemic or some type of product you can peddel at the matches, if you can shoot a 1 1/2" group you could get all kinds of attention. Dave
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    243AI with 1-10 twist which bullet?

    I have been doing a lot of reloading with the same barrel. I have used mostly moly coated bullets. Varget: 37.3 to 38gr.. lapua brass 9 1/2m rem primers 85gr sierra spitzer 2- 5shot groups 3/4" 100yrds 85gr " BTHP 10 shot group 1/2"@ 100yrds...
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    Ken Light’s BC 1000 Automatic Case Annealer

    what makes the case rotate? Does it rotate at the flame or do they turn all the time as they are rotated on the bottom plate? "Quite a few 1k BR shooters are using the Baity machine" Do you have a link for this one? Thanks /Dave
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    Meplat Uniforming (what is the best way to get rid of burrs)

    Im new at this: Do what chris say , take light curs and dont push let the cutter do the job. turn it a few times when it goes aginst the stop, I cant feel any burs when I do it that way Dave
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    Thanks for the load info on the 243AI, one more question

    I loaded up for a ladder, 44 through 48grs of H4831SC 95gr BergerVDL seated .002" off the lands at .2gr increments. 20 rounds Lapua brass 9 1/2M rem. primers. I will shoot them over the chrony this week. I am going to pick up some R22 to try. Has onyone tried aa2700 powder or any of the others...
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    lapua brass?

    I finished fire forming and preped 100 rounds 243AI lapua brass and the weight was from 172grs to 174.8 grs 173.4grs average. 2.8grs total What percentage do you use for 1000yrd.. the hole lot is well inside 1/2 of a %. thinking about 80case or so for a lot. any comments welcome Dave.
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    95gr berger in a 243AI

    Thanks, i never think to do a search.
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    95gr berger in a 243AI

    Looking for some load s for this bullet in a 243//Ai anyone tried them? Dave
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