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    Just checked my COAL, its 2.937" give or take...

    Just checked my COAL, its 2.937" give or take 0.001" its got quite a jump to the rifling, but this little amax doesnt seem to mind.

    The Accubond load was 3.050" 77.48mm it was before I had my...
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    Doing this practically as I type! I use an...

    Doing this practically as I type!

    I use an RCBS 5-0-5 balance beam scale, Lee scoop until the scale comes off the bottom, trickle 0.1gr low remove pan and replace and perfect.

    Kept on finding...
  3. Thread: 300 win mag

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    Shearer - Thanks for the offer but I ended up...

    Shearer - Thanks for the offer but I ended up getting some Norma brass a while ago (I bought 50 new and also tried out two boxes of factory norma as well).

    I ended up settling on a 210gr Berger...
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    Thanks for the responses everyone! Kiwi Greg...

    Thanks for the responses everyone!

    Kiwi Greg - That BC looks more realistic for a 123gr projectile!

    Danny & GWH - I have a Howa 1500 with a full length 22" Barrel and a Gunworks...
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    Thanks very much for that Puffin! That's around...

    Thanks very much for that Puffin! That's around where I was hoping.

    I tried the 140gr up to ~45gr if I remember rightly but didn't get good accuracy before I got sticky bolt lift and ejector...
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    Quickload help please

    I am working up a load for my 6.5x55 and I was hoping someone could help me by running some numbers in quick load?

    The load with best accuracy is a 123gr amax BC 0.510 with 45.5gr of AR2209 in PMC...
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    I use AR2217 with a Berger 210gr Hunting VLD in...

    I use AR2217 with a Berger 210gr Hunting VLD in Norma Brass 26" Barrel.

    AR2225 is also a very good powder but I got slightly better velocity and accuracy from AR2217.
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    Kaylyn gave a great presentation at our nzda...

    Kaylyn gave a great presentation at our nzda branch recently, very informative. It could or even should be a herd that the GAC considers for a herd of special but someone needs to do the leg work to...
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    Hey Greenie, with the RG brass just make sure you...

    Hey Greenie, with the RG brass just make sure you start a bit lower as it definitely has reduced capacity. I did some starting loads from the ADI manual using AR2206H with a 65gr Gameking think it...
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    Sticky: Looks like one of these...

    Looks like one of these
    http://www.sinclairintl.com/shooting-rests-bipods/bipods/monopods/bipods-adapters/sinclair-3rd-generation-f-class-bipod-prod44699.aspx
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    I use a bushbuck one on my 300 win mag and it is...

    I use a bushbuck one on my 300 win mag and it is awesome so far, much better than the crappy remington one I got from H&F for not far off the same money
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    Cool, I will exert a bit more pressure then and...

    Cool, I will exert a bit more pressure then and get it out to give it a clean up.

    Thanks again!
  13. Think I have got it sussed the packets say...

    Think I have got it sussed the packets say 9,3grams, which works out to be 143.521gr so I guess its just a slight rounding error and the projectile is most likely the 142gr SMK.
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    Thanks Gibo, I watched them after the Lee video,...

    Thanks Gibo, I watched them after the Lee video, definitely looks like I am setting it up wrong.

    Quick question though is the collet supposed to slide/move inside the die body? I see in the...
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    Thanks for that, I will try again this evening!

    Thanks for that, I will try again this evening!
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    Thanks very much for that Steven. My press is an...

    Thanks very much for that Steven. My press is an rcbs jr3 so the press itself is solid but I do feel the ram has a bit of flex in all the joints when you apply pressure.

    Yeah I don't want to...
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    Lee collet die issue

    I seem to be having an issue with my collet die. I am pretty sure its me just setting it up wrong but after reading the instructions several times I still can't see what.

    I put the die in my...
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    45SOUTH Any chance you still have any of this...

    45SOUTH Any chance you still have any of this left?
  19. Time for a thread revival, I picked up some of...

    Time for a thread revival, I picked up some of this ammo and my rifle seems to quite like it. I am just target shooting with it but I was keen to find the projectiles and their BC, however Sierra do...
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    Yes please!

    Yes please!
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    Sticky: Awesome!! Thanks very much :)

    Awesome!!

    Thanks very much :)
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    Oh MA GAWD!! ...

    Oh MA GAWD!!

    http://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b549/sparky10000/Shut-Up-And-Take-My-Money-1024x1280-1080x864_zpsvyrtnj9e.jpg
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    How much current does your wiper motor pull? Any...

    How much current does your wiper motor pull? Any ideas?

    Keen to have a go at this
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    Oooh hahaha didn't realise that creedmoor was...

    Oooh hahaha didn't realise that creedmoor was theirs already!
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    26 Nosler 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum And all...

    26 Nosler
    6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum

    And all the others :D
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