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Cant get my 7mm rum Sendero to group
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<blockquote data-quote="baldhunter" data-source="post: 677241" data-attributes="member: 11853"><p>I played with my 270 Win. the other day,shooting some 140gr Bergers.I used the method on seating from this link</p><p> <a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/51986569/Berger-Tips-for-Loading-VLD-Bullets-by-Eric-Stecker" target="_blank">Berger Tips for Loading VLD Bullets, by Eric Stecker</a></p><p>I was shooting at 200 yards.My groups were about 1 1/2 - 2".Once I hit my sweet spot seating depth load,I shot a one ragged hole three shot group.I can say I was quite impressed with those Bergers.I guess I need to play with the seating depth more on some of my other loads to see if I can get the same results.I've been working hard on perfecting a load that would shoot a one hole group at a 100 yards for years,only to find they may open way up at 200 yards.These days I'm changing my views and I'm working my loads at 200yards instead.The problem with that is other factors start playing with you more.The wind ,aiming error and scope parallax are most likely the ones that affect you the most.But I think it's well worth it to find a good load that will group tight not only a hundred yards,but also group tight at 200 yards.In a hunting situation,all things are not perfect like shooting off a well rested bench.Combine poor shooting groups and less than perfect shooting rest and your either going to miss completely,make a bad hit or just get lucky and score.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="baldhunter, post: 677241, member: 11853"] I played with my 270 Win. the other day,shooting some 140gr Bergers.I used the method on seating from this link [url=http://www.scribd.com/doc/51986569/Berger-Tips-for-Loading-VLD-Bullets-by-Eric-Stecker]Berger Tips for Loading VLD Bullets, by Eric Stecker[/url] I was shooting at 200 yards.My groups were about 1 1/2 - 2".Once I hit my sweet spot seating depth load,I shot a one ragged hole three shot group.I can say I was quite impressed with those Bergers.I guess I need to play with the seating depth more on some of my other loads to see if I can get the same results.I've been working hard on perfecting a load that would shoot a one hole group at a 100 yards for years,only to find they may open way up at 200 yards.These days I'm changing my views and I'm working my loads at 200yards instead.The problem with that is other factors start playing with you more.The wind ,aiming error and scope parallax are most likely the ones that affect you the most.But I think it's well worth it to find a good load that will group tight not only a hundred yards,but also group tight at 200 yards.In a hunting situation,all things are not perfect like shooting off a well rested bench.Combine poor shooting groups and less than perfect shooting rest and your either going to miss completely,make a bad hit or just get lucky and score. [/QUOTE]
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