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    Novice reloader looking for help

    How many times have you loaded that case? Could just be bad metallurgy in that one.
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    Best Caliber Rifle Elk

    .340 WTHBY
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    Where's the powder?

    I have 6 boxes of fed 215. Ill trade for H4831. Im in denver area also.
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    Where's the powder?

    Try salida gun shop in Salida, CO. They are a good, family owned shop that has not jacked their prices. They notify me (and anyone else who subscribes) a couple of weeks before they get powder in, with type and quantity so you can preorder.
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    What .257 bullet are you shooting?

    Swift A-frames have never done me wrong. The scirocco II is a great choice also.
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    Hunting Rifle: Anyone Else Have No Desire for a Silencer?

    Putting one on to save your hearing is a valid reason--especially with some of rifles I hear about here, but I'm a weatherby guy and I don't want to destroy the beauty of the rifle by making it look like a WWII anti-tank gun. Same reason I waited so long to get a muzzle brake-- until I found one...
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    338 RUM, Edge or Lapua?

    89gr of H4831, CCI 250 (only because im out of Fed 215), w/ norma brass. I shoot 250gr Swift A-Frames for my heavy loads.
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    Who makes warm boots?

    If youre going to be moving, chippewa superloggers are great. If sitting, any decent sorell-type packboot should do
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    338 RUM, Edge or Lapua?

    Why not a 340 weatherby? I drive tacks with mine out to 600 (my personal limit), and it crushes everything I shoot with it--a factory rifle no less with no modifications, using Swift SC II 210g w/ 89 g of H4831 and CCI primers-- but the rifle isn't picky. You can buy that off the shelf for...
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    338 RUM, Edge or Lapua?

    Is a 340 weatherby out of the question for some reason? I drive tacks out to 600yds with swift scirocco II in 210g and it crushes anything I shoot at.
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    Need some advise on a caliber for Elk hunt

    270 weatherby mag? Or a weatherby vanguard in 270 winchester?
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    LRM primers ok to use on 257 WTHBY

    Yup—thats exactly what i found. I think my Swift book says 210 also.
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    LRM primers ok to use on 257 WTHBY

    My nosler books are what said fed 210
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    LRM primers ok to use on 257 WTHBY

    Now that ive started looking into it further, that doesnt surprise me.
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