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    Crikey,your a wealth of knowledge! It was one...

    Crikey,your a wealth of knowledge!
    It was one of the accurate handloads that came with the gun. I've fired a few more with no dramas so not really any the wiser. I'll definitely count to 10 if it...
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    Sounds like this is what happened and sensible...

    Sounds like this is what happened and sensible advice. I was thinking maybe the firing pin was not striking hard enough but I've fired a few more since with no problems. Pretty unnerving when it...
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    That's interesting. I've got about 50 of these...

    That's interesting. I've got about 50 of these homeloads that it likes and the recipe for them. I'll just use them sparingly and see if I can get them replicated. Thanks, Pete
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    I just started opening the bolt to take shell...

    I just started opening the bolt to take shell out. Went off as I moved the bolt. I may of put it directly into the chamber. I wasn't aware you shouldn't load that way so have learnt something else...
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    Thanks everyone for the replies. What a helpful...

    Thanks everyone for the replies. What a helpful bunch. Sounds like I need to keep an eye open for some reloading gear. While I've got your attention the gun also misfired once and when I dropped the...
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    That's awesome, thanks. I'm actually moving to...

    That's awesome, thanks. I'm actually moving to kaeo so perhaps could shoot up at some point for some advice. Cheers, Pete
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    The Hornadies wouldn't consistently hit a...

    The Hornadies wouldn't consistently hit a cardboard box
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    Can't seem to post a photo. They are norma 139gn....

    Can't seem to post a photo. They are norma 139gn. and 38gns norma. Probably groups 60mm or so at 100m with these although I haven't put many through it cos I don't want to waste them!
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    Many Thanks, it came with a stack of empty cases....

    Many Thanks, it came with a stack of empty cases. I'll post a picture of the gun and ammo it likes
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    Surely standard factory ammo should be relatively...

    Surely standard factory ammo should be relatively accurate though?
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    I'm not in contact with the person who sold it to...

    I'm not in contact with the person who sold it to me..was a few years ago. I think he had someone else loading them for him. Can you load different calibers with the same gear? I don't use the 6.5...
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    6.5x55 accuracy

    Hi all. I have a Carl Gustaf rifle that is horribly inaccurate with Hornady ammo but extremely accurate with the homeloads that came with it . Any ideas why this would be? I don't load my own and...
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