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  1. Thread: Casual

    by grandpamac
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    Greeting All, As mentioned above the cartridge...

    Greeting All,
    As mentioned above the cartridge is the cheapest part of our hunting kit and its reliability and safety need to be our first consideration. The use of other peoples handloads or our...
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    by grandpamac
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    Greetings Micky, From your description it...

    Greetings Micky,
    From your description it sounded as if your rifle was one with a recessed bolt face as is your Howa replacement. They handle the gas from a ruptured case much better and probably...
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    by grandpamac
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    Well said Zimmer, Additional to the case you...

    Well said Zimmer,
    Additional to the case you mentioned two local cases that I know of, although not first hand, resulted in two buggered rifles and two injured shooters, one with damaged sight. I...
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    Sound thinking Micky, My experience has been...

    Sound thinking Micky,
    My experience has been that current production rifles have tighter chambers compared with those of 30 plus years ago especially in sporting cartridges. One .308 I worked with...
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