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    A reasonable DIY antelope hunt?

    40 miles or less
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    A reasonable DIY antelope hunt?

    I live in SW Wyoming just a license and a GPS you can throw a rock and hit one Wyoming has more lope than people
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Spare some pistol primers.....

    Its possible to use small rifle primers instead small pistol you will just need to work up a load again
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    Extreme ES caused by barrel?

    ES speed has much to do with bullet seating and neck tension Keep your load!! But start at jam +20k then add 3k until you find 2 rifle nodes (tightest groups) together. Then choose a seating depth. Neck tension can play a part also . Less neck tension for long range. More neck tension...
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    30 Cal Mag for Hunting

    Good ole 30.06 has put plenty of north American game meat in freezers.
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    Want to get into reloading -- kit recommendations?

    They have the dies and a hand press you can reload at the range
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    FINALLY got a rifle to learn LR shooting with

    I would get a brake for sure .
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    Done with 215 Bergers

    I handload for long range shooting very happy with Berger Bullets. Accuracy is spot on love shooting targets with them. I stopped using handloads for hunting. Because of wounding and losing game. I use factory ammo for hunting. I still crony the shells,buy same lot numbers and zero my rifle...
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    At long range do you dial, BDC turret, graduated reticle, holdover, etc?

    I personally prefer a Mildot scope with mil/mil adjustment But for hunting I love my burris eliminator
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    Need reloading help

    I say pick up a lee ha Lee makes a portable hand press you can take to the range with you and load on the range. Start with 2 grains below book max for your bullet load 3 and start moving up .5 grains until you find what you want. Seating depth is the max that will fit in your magazine! (You...
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    Two groups at same time? Same gun and ammo

    You may need to put a crimp on your reloads. If the action is picking up a round it may be pushing your projectile in or off center this can change the bullet strike. How were your groups shot? Cold clean bore for first group. Scope eye position can also cause groups to move
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    Pressure signs with factory ammo

    Brass will expand to to your chamber before it sends the projectile should not cause pressure
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    Pressure signs with factory ammo

    Try cooling your ammo before shooting let us know
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    Pressure signs with factory ammo

    Was it a hot day? Was the ammunition in the sun? I have had this happen with factory ammo started bringing a cooler to keep ammo in.
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    Explanation anyone?

    Well don't go deer hunting with a magnetospeed. Point of impact is of little use getting your correct velocity. So remove it before sighting in
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