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  1. Thread: Brass life

    by kiwijames
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    Cheers for the sympathy, I'm feeling better...

    Cheers for the sympathy, I'm feeling better today, was just a passing cold. Better to stay home and keep the rest of the crew from catching it.
    Im using some ex army Lapua 308 in my 7-08. God knows...
  2. Thread: Brass life

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    LOL. I'lll take a nose at mine as I have the...

    LOL. I'lll take a nose at mine as I have the Hornady too.
  3. Thread: Brass life

    by kiwijames
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    Have you checked it is the start of separation?...

    Have you checked it is the start of separation? Maybe just a bit of a polished spot?
  4. Thread: Brass life

    by kiwijames
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    My rifle may have a close spec chamber so the...

    My rifle may have a close spec chamber so the initial firing has minimal stretch? Ive only just FL sized this brass today and only because I could, no because I needed to. Would have been good to...
  5. Thread: Brass life

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    Nah, I think thats an old wives tale. My brass...

    Nah, I think thats an old wives tale. My brass has flowed enough for me to need to trim after 5 reloads and this is from a book value, not from a known datum. Even then, Ive only removed 0.010 -...
  6. Thread: Brass life

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    Yes, just a triangle file from a set of needle...

    Yes, just a triangle file from a set of needle files I have. I see some cases that look like they've been hit by an angle grinder!
  7. Thread: Brass life

    by kiwijames
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    Brass life

    Home sick today so decided to load a few rounds of 7mm Rem Mag. 72g Retumbo (AR2225) with 162 A-Max on top in Norma brass. Fairly bog standard load runs at just over 3K.
    I tag my brass each load...
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