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30-06 175 SMK H-4350 question
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A 57 grain load should get you close to 2750 with a 22 - 24" bbl. There are typical normal variations on rifles and components, so you...
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Be careful not to confuse techniques that use a wax or tissue plug, versus ones that fire an actual bullet. Many forming techniques will...
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forgot to add, Mine is a Browning 1886 also made by Miroki.
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I trimmed some Starline brass to shorter length to accept Hammer copper mono bullets. Trying IMR3030 and IMR4895.
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I actually use the shorter hornady leverevolution brass so that I can get a wider variety to work
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If this is a newer winchester you will need to see if that projectile will chamber. Miroku uses a very short chamber making the rifles...
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Come on, man, you know the rules ...
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Sticky or hard extraction and flattened primers are go to checks for pressure. I tend to load my 45-70s on the spicy side and have yet...
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Hard extraction, flattened primers, and ejector marks are certainly signs of pressure in bolt action rifles. I don't have enough...
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In case you did not fully appreciate the second post above. Load date you read on line will vary from very mild to way too hot for your...
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Be very careful with original/antique version, versus trapdoor, versus modern version load data. The 45/70 has been around a long time...
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Never posted a pic of the shoulder mount. Taxidermist did a great job. Probably needs to be dusted now…
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This folklore started as an ad by Federal after they developed the magnum primer for Roy Weatherby, it was in some outdoor life...
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