VenatusDominus

I can see your frustration but the rules were developed because people enjoy scamming others. This site has been very good about keeping...

The exit pupil size should match the amount of dilation of the eye's pupil, approximately 4mm in daylight and 5-7mm when it's fully...

Yes, Exit pupil = Objective lens size / Magnification. In this scenario 56mm/10 = 5.6mm exit pupil for both scopes at 10x.

When I load, I go about it in a slightly different way. I seat all the bullets .010 long. Then I go back and measure each round with a...

There are a lot of mistaken ideas at play here, so I'm going to give you some things to think about, and correct some false information...

I have always felt that the Lee dead length bullet seater is one of the best seating dies, if not the best, that comes in a standard die...

I recently bought one of these units. Much to my surprise, they work pretty darn good. I seated a bullet and then adjusted the dial down...

I have the Frankford Arsenal Universal Bullet Seating Die with micrometer and get consistent results with it. Fits every caliber I own...

Looks like it checks all your boxes. Personally, for ranges inside 500 yards I prefer my 3-18x over my 5-25x (exit pupil and field of...

I love my Vortex Strike Eagle 3-18x44mm Riflescopes, 34mm Tube, First Focal Plane, EBR-7C MOA, Black, SE-31801 In August I...

Exactly. Open a reloading manual that shows pressure, pick a bullet weight combo and note all the different velocities of the various...

Velocity is actually proportional to the average pressure (pressure over time), not to the peak pressure. A load that produces a lower...

If you don't want to drop the coin on the SAC dies, I have been extremely happy with my Redding Type S Busing Die in combination with...

Shoulder bump every time, .002 may not be the magic number. I like a clean drop on a stripped bolt +.001.

Don't get me started on CA. OTOH, the political winds are shifting. That shift might even reach as far west as CA, especially if the...