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    Need help picking first AR

    $200-$300 range Palmetto and Bear Creek Arsenal uppers outshoot my $highend$ spikes by a lot. 1 1/2moa out spikes-1/2moa palmetto 16” and bear creek 16”&10.5” with my match handloads. Didn’t even have to try find loads for cheap upper's. Still don’t have sub moa load for spikes upper, after...
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    7prc velocities

    To each their own, not knocking anyone for trying new calibers. I just don’t understand all these new hornady prc calibers. Except ability to use longer target bullets, what benefit does kne get above same calibers that’s been around for 100yrs. Ballistics are so close in comparison to high...
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    55gr FMJBT load question

    You have to adjust your loads accordingly. Never in 25yrs reloading has my testing matched book loads perfectly. Different variables, barrel length, seating depth etc
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    New To Reloading Please Help!

    Clean your dies, chamfer/debur every case, do the exact same pressure/force on your press priming, seating bullet, etc. That is imperative if using a progressive press 110%, consistency!!!!! Measuring powder by hand, I finger tap dipper watching digital scales and stop at the exact point it...
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    Discussion about bullets, tumbling and expanding

    Yessir I test my bullets at extreme close range at max velocity just see if they hold up. I also load for maximum performance out of my rifles, safe no pressure on brass but max velocity for long distance impact bullet performance. Velocity’s well over book maximum found with safe load work up.
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    I just looked up Berger bc compared to stuff I have some my stuff is better. Got in my mind I need do all stuff y’all competition guys do and I don’t for what I’m trying do lol. I’m wanting to put couple shots on 1000 in 20rds is the goal from start at 300-500yds, not shoot 4-5”groups at 1000...
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    Yessir I know you’re right on my part. Quite honestly I’m not buying bergers. I already have loads that can do it. Elds, even grand slams I hunt with I think will get there just fine.
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    Those really good loads I have for my rifles have low spread ES and SD over 5shots. I’m going to upgrade my chrono as well. It’s cheapest caldwell that can be bought has worked fine for most part except seems like it will always ERR 2-3 out of 5 shots when want those number the worst lol. The...
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    Walnut media in tumbler, anneal, resize/ bump shoulder .002, trim chamfer debur, primer pocket clean, back in tumbler, then load. Missing a couple precision steps lol
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    I def have for the most part over the yrs with wind, heat/cold extremes too etc
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    I’ve also never turned necks etc. just basic brass prep nothing special and have gotten good results. Going to learn and start precision brass prep. I am very precise and methodical loading, powder weight, cbto that gun likes etc. I have new learning to do lol. Used to jam bullet into the lands...
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    Wasn’t going to post these cause their not great, decent to good The wife burned small box of cutouts I had, best groups I ever shot burning Christmas boxes few years ago disappointed say the least Nothing to brag about I’ve done much better taught kids to shoot pretty good too
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    That’s my problem is finding a place to shoot 500yds and beyond. I’m totally down after getting to 1000 to shoot moa is the goal. I am not down with these guys shooting 2miles etc. it’s still obviously insane skill but seems like a man be sending it hoping for the best lobbing them out there...
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    Questions on 1000yd shooting?

    I’m 100% slinging my hunting loads at 1000 too, going to load bergers or whatever works best in my rifles as well.
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