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<blockquote data-quote="gregmark24" data-source="post: 2412245" data-attributes="member: 121785"><p>a_Savage 02: There is a lot of great info here in 9 pages of reading threads. At some point, could you give us a summary of where you started at, what the pointers were that helped, what you've learned, and where you're currently at with all of this, and what your next steps are? I'm new to reloading with a 243 and 6.5 CM, and am trying to get an understanding on ALL the independent variables and which are the most critical. For instance, it would appear to me that with picking one large rifle (non magnum) primer to use (all in the same lot number) for both your 6mm and 6.5 mm CM would be good. Then, experiment with powder charges and the OAL. Do longer OAL's cause problems fitting in your magazines? Crimping? My first thought is that if you're having reload problems on BOTH rifles, and don't have match grade ammo available, that the problem is likely not the rifle(s), but more likely the reloads. Along those lines, if someone could come back here with all the variables, and order them as to importance, great!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gregmark24, post: 2412245, member: 121785"] a_Savage 02: There is a lot of great info here in 9 pages of reading threads. At some point, could you give us a summary of where you started at, what the pointers were that helped, what you've learned, and where you're currently at with all of this, and what your next steps are? I'm new to reloading with a 243 and 6.5 CM, and am trying to get an understanding on ALL the independent variables and which are the most critical. For instance, it would appear to me that with picking one large rifle (non magnum) primer to use (all in the same lot number) for both your 6mm and 6.5 mm CM would be good. Then, experiment with powder charges and the OAL. Do longer OAL's cause problems fitting in your magazines? Crimping? My first thought is that if you're having reload problems on BOTH rifles, and don't have match grade ammo available, that the problem is likely not the rifle(s), but more likely the reloads. Along those lines, if someone could come back here with all the variables, and order them as to importance, great! [/QUOTE]
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