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    Are the .338s becoming pointless?

    Aw crap! News I wasn’t aware of! I’ll get a list ready, of my .338’s and list them for sale so I won’t have a bunch of useless rifles. That list will include a 388 Win mag Browning A-bolt, a 340 Weatherby mag, a 338-378 Weatherby mag, and a 338 wildcat based on the .416 Rigby necked down and...
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    Setting up dies "properly"

    There is a way to establish chamber size, it’s called Cerosafe, and is sold by Brownells. It takes a little ”learning” to use it properly, but the result is a cast of your chamber.
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    Found some n570...

    I would pay for a couple pounds, just to try it out. QuickLoad recommends it as the preferred powder for my rifle. I’ve been looking for some for a couple of years, without success.
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    H 870 vs n 570?

    I have been using H870 for years in a very large capacity cartridge, and really like it. The only thing I have worried about is secondary pressure excursions. I purchased a pressure trace II, and it does have some secondary pressure curves, but it is not significant enough t worry about in my...
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    Build a rifle for sheep or bears?

    I purchased this painting in St Petersburg, Russia. It hangs over my reloading bench, and is for just this debate - whenever I will be hunting rabbits in bear country, and debate about which rifle to take, I glance up, then reach for the big stuff.
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