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    Thank you, my thoughts were tracking that way....

    Thank you, my thoughts were tracking that way. I’m going to start with 129gn SST’s as I have plenty but was building up a stock of 120-123gn’s for the Grendal so will be good to be able to share...
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    It’s been awhile since last update but have not...

    It’s been awhile since last update but have not long got this rifle back from the gunsmith. A number of niggly issues had to be resolved before I got on with load development.
    Inspecting the brass...
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    Loverly morning here so took some me time to...

    Loverly morning here so took some me time to catch on the 260 progress. Had already gone through the above checks, thanks GPM, and found nothing untoward so as it’s a perfect range day here, and...
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    Thanks for your thoughts GPM. I’ve pulled this...

    Thanks for your thoughts GPM. I’ve pulled this rifle apart and it slots back together nicely. No evidence of binding anywhere and seems to sit smooth and snug in the bedding. I bought it as an action...
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    Hi all. As in my 270 reloading thread, time to...

    Hi all. As in my 270 reloading thread, time to update progress. I did manage to slip down to the range and run another five rounds through. Last of the factory 140gn Corelokts and no surprises there....
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    Barrel cleaning was with a patch soaked in Hoppes...

    Barrel cleaning was with a patch soaked in Hoppes solvent run through a couple of three times, then ten run throughs with a bronze brush. Followed by another patch clean, and final wipe through with...
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    Ok, some background detail. This rifle has been...

    Ok, some background detail. This rifle has been languishing in the safe for a number of years. It started life as a .308 action with an HS Precision stock and bottom metal that I bought off TM, very...
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    Breaking in the 260rem and load development

    When I started down the path to reloading, and my initial post on the load development of the 270, I decided to take the 260 (REM. Mod700 SA, 22” Truflite match barrel, 1:8.5” twist, in a HS...
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