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    Ahhh, that makes sense. Good spotting, I didn't...

    Ahhh, that makes sense. Good spotting, I didn't see that
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    And I quite like the way my face is configured,...

    And I quite like the way my face is configured, so if I can avoid having it redesigned by Hodgdon/Speer would be great
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    So the latest update is that I managed to find...

    So the latest update is that I managed to find 500gm of Varget/2208 and have bought some Speer 85gr SPBT projectiles to start with.

    Now the interesting bit, Speer recommend (for this specific...
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    Good to know! I have seen some on my travels....

    Good to know! I have seen some on my travels. I’ll pick it up when I’m there next.
    Cheers
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    Absolutely. The problem is where I do a lot of...

    Absolutely. The problem is where I do a lot of the culling, the goats can quite often be out past 200m. In my experience there, the .223 has been absolutely fine in the past for everything up to 200....
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    Thanks for the advice everyone involved. Given...

    Thanks for the advice everyone involved.

    Given that the Hornady Precision Hunter preformed the best out of the factory ammo, would it be fair to assume that setting the seating depth die to the...
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    Federal fusions shot just under an inch and the...

    Federal fusions shot just under an inch and the blue box shot around 1.5”.
    As you say, maybe I’m expecting too much from a lightweight rifle.

    Good call regarding the load development. I have...
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    Reloading .243, tricks, tips and advice

    Hey fellas,

    I recently bought a tikka .243 superlite and after a day at the range with 7 various boxes of factory ammo, I found some very interesting results.

    Firstly, the rifle preformed best...
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