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I cut the spring (one coil at a time!) until the plunger is just strong enough to move the case over so I can pluck it out. I suppose I'll want a stronger spring if I ever get charged by a hoard! Tim

Those SMKs are looking better every time I shoot them! I might make hunting bullets out of them after all Tim

Barnes TSX, XLC, or X. Great thing about one-piece bullets in the brush - a twig won't make them come apart. I really appreciated this on a hunt a few years ago...my bullet may have hit sideways, but it was in one piece and at 100% firing weight. And no doubt veered less off course than a...

So, how far off the lands did you end up? Conventional wisdom says Barnes usually do best .040" - .050" off. But we know how conventional wisdom works sometimes! Tim

Thanks for the welcome, Dave. Tim

Did a Yahoo! search on 308 accuracy loads to compare what other folks are using. Ended up here! Tim