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New Sierra 308

Last post by David B « Fri Jan 29, 2010 6:31 am
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by Chopper » Sun Jan 10, 2010 5:54 pm

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Any reports from the users of the new Sierra 308 ? apart from the cost, Chop.

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Hi Aubrey, have not checked this barrel, I have two the same the other gave 2990 with HBC 46.2 definitely supersonic at 1000, will be doing more...
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Fri Jan 29, 2010 6:31 am
208 gn A MAX

Last post by a.JR « Thu Jan 28, 2010 9:21 am
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by Paul Janzso » Thu Jan 28, 2010 7:55 am

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I am thinking of using the 208gn A MAX bullet in my 300 WSM as the 210gn Bergers are hard to come by.

One Match Rifle shooter has offered me some...

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Hi Paul , The tests conducted both here and in the US show the batchs tested were not up the scratch for 1K benchrest use .. The Juenke showed too...

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Thu Jan 28, 2010 9:21 am
Howa 30/06

Last post by ILVGUNS « Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:46 am
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by ILVGUNS » Wed Jan 06, 2010 9:02 pm

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Hi everyone.

I currently have a howa 30/06 and am quite happy with the caliber itself but was wondering how affective they are for this sport....

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Hi guys thanks for the help there is definately some fruit for thought there and I will try and make my way to a range day ove the next few months (...

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Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:46 am
Light load for 300M Junior shooter?

Last post by CodeBasher « Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:11 pm
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by CodeBasher » Fri Jan 08, 2010 3:16 pm

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I have a 308 Barnard available for my weekend F Class shoots. I'd like for my son to have a swing at it but being young and slight of build the...

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Awesome stuff guys. :D

I'd dearly love to get a .223 but that will definitely have to wait for some time. If I buy another er 'toy' now, she who...

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Sat Jan 09, 2010 12:11 pm
Omark firing pin spring specifications - my findings

Last post by Malcolm Hill « Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:28 pm
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by timothi3197 » Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:52 pm

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Just got a new Omark firing pin spring from TSE today(Good service),

New length is 5.364 , 33 turns of 0.055 wire with an OD of .395 (average)...

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Tim

Try the SARA store, they sell a heavy duty spring for the Omark and no one has trouble with them. They are around $7. The store re opens again...

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Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:28 pm
RCBS Chargemaster HELP

Last post by IanP « Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:53 pm
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by littlebang556 » Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:05 pm

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My 16 month old RCBS Combo is not behaving itself.

I have included a copy of the email I sent RCBS rather than retyping the same.

Dear RCBS

I...

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I had 2 RCBS units that did not work properly last year. Contacted NIOA (importers) and they changed the first one over for another one. The second...
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Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:53 pm
bedding omark,s compound or aluminuim blocks ?

Last post by Woody_rod « Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:18 am
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by jerryatric » Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:40 am

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can anyone tell me if they have made up a aluminuim bedding block - or two aluminuim crush tubes to bed a omark - has it been done - like a savage...

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It does work well. There is no need for the recoil lug, so we don't use them if we can convince people. Just because they are on the adapter doesn't...

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Mon Jan 04, 2010 10:18 am
224 80gr Amax Projectile Data

Last post by Woody_rod « Thu Dec 31, 2009 10:03 am
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by IanP » Sun Dec 06, 2009 1:55 pm

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It seems the 80gr Amax may be causing some people a few headaches at the moment. I was asked recently to post some data on the projectile and the...

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Hello tiny,

Of course all rifles will shoot a little differently. We spent a fair while getting the load right (and added a barrel tuner) to get...

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Thu Dec 31, 2009 10:03 am
IMR 8208 XBR LOAD DATA FOR 223

Last post by Aubrey « Sun Dec 20, 2009 2:47 pm
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by slzagrodnik » Sun Dec 20, 2009 1:42 am

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I know that this powder is new for US shooters but not sure if it was released early to Australian shooters. I need help in developing a load for...

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Here's their data site:

80 GR. SIE MK IMR IMR 8208 XBR .224 2.550 19.0 2456 44,400 PSI 21.0 2628 52,900 PSI

Looks like 21gr for max...

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Sun Dec 20, 2009 2:47 pm
??? Trigger For Omark ???

Last post by littlebang556 « Fri Dec 18, 2009 2:22 am
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by littlebang556 » Sun Sep 16, 2007 10:07 pm

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Just wondering if anyone out there might know what triggers will fit in an omark action...i am currently using a single stage Davies and it works...

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Nothing wrong with my Davies or my previous on for that matter...Just looking to see what my options are as I tried a 2 stage job recently and am...

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Fri Dec 18, 2009 2:22 am
Its Time For A .224-90gr Bullet Limit In TR And F-Standard

Last post by IanP « Thu Dec 17, 2009 7:39 am
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by IanP » Tue Dec 08, 2009 3:24 pm

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Canada have just recently lifted the 81gr bullet limit to 91gr in both TR and F-Class.

Now with the introduction of so many new high BC 155gr .308...

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There has been some comment on this thread about 90gr bullets being at the limit of what the 223R can be used with and I tend to agree with most of...
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Thu Dec 17, 2009 7:39 am
RCBS Chargemaster Combo Parameters & Modifications.

Last post by littlebang556 « Sun Dec 13, 2009 8:03 pm
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by littlebang556 » Wed Dec 09, 2009 12:30 am

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Found on the net...

You can make a tremendous difference in your reloading experience with the RCBS Chargemaster scale.

The scale is fully...

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So has anyone had a fiddle?

Regards

Rob Alman

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Sun Dec 13, 2009 8:03 pm
.224 Sierra Price

Last post by littlebang556 « Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:47 pm
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by littlebang556 » Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:25 pm

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The WARA has just listed new prices for 2009 and a massive shock it was/is...My jaw is still on the ground.

Sierra 308 = 42c and .224 = 46c ea....

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Yes, primers and powder are hazardous goods but others import them.

I think my main issue here is with the price of the 80gn SMK projectile......

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Wed Dec 02, 2009 1:47 pm
Aluminium Stock???

Last post by littlebang556 « Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:06 pm
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by littlebang556 » Wed Nov 19, 2008 11:18 pm

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I must have too much time on my hands.

I want to make an aluminium stock and was wondering if anyone might have some ideas.

Pics of what others...

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Work has commenced on my 1st alloy stock.

I have all but completed the main part of the stock and now it is time for all the fidly bits like cheek...
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Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:06 pm
what powder should I try next

Last post by bruce talty « Wed Nov 25, 2009 5:23 pm
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by taka » Sun Oct 18, 2009 2:25 pm

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Hi everyone,

I am new to F class, and am developing loads for the 75grn Amax, the rifle is a tikka T3 varmint with 24 barrel & 1:8 twist.

I...

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G'Day taka,

They are shooting fixtures at 1000yds on Saturday at Belmont you will get a shoot on the open target or standard target i am going to...

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Last post by bruce talty View the latest post
Wed Nov 25, 2009 5:23 pm
Lyman after sale service

Last post by richmac « Wed Nov 25, 2009 4:32 pm

by richmac » Wed Nov 25, 2009 4:32 pm

Hi all

I purchased a Lyman set of 223 dies from America.

When I received them I noticed that when I got a 80 grain Amax projectile and seated it,...

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Wed Nov 25, 2009 4:32 pm
Plot/Sighting Sheets

Last post by taka « Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:58 pm
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by IanP » Tue Nov 24, 2009 6:42 am

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I needed a plot sheet for F-Class that was drawn to scale and had 1/8 moa grid lines to correspond to the click adjustments on my scopes. I could not...

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They are great Ian, I have already downloaded some to try out this weekend. Thanks for your effort.

Cheers

Steve

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Last post by taka View the latest post
Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:58 pm
New Targets In 2010

Last post by IanP « Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:17 am
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by IanP » Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:34 am

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Targets are a technical subject when we get down to the dimensions of the ring sizes at the differing ranges, both metric and imperial. I have...

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Looks like the VRA are going with ICFRA next year, lets hope SARA do the same!

Ian
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Last post by IanP View the latest post
Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:17 am
Scope Size?

Last post by Adrian351 « Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:01 pm
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by Adrian351 » Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:25 pm

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Hey All,

Newbie here so go easy on me!

I'm just building up a rifle to do some f-class style shooting. I'm building up a Remington 700 in 308...

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Hah! Yeah, chops would have been nice! The cows just loved strolling past our targets in the afternoon after their grazing!

The few groups I shot...
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Last post by Adrian351 View the latest post
Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:01 pm
280ai

Last post by ratshot « Thu Nov 12, 2009 9:31 pm
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by Cameron Mc » Wed Nov 11, 2009 6:08 pm

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Anyone using or has used 280ai. I am looking for suggested loads with 168 and 175 mks. Came by a new chambered barrel, dies and brass too good to...

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Cameron PM sent as per phone call good to hear from you again cheers Paul D...

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Last post by ratshot View the latest post
Thu Nov 12, 2009 9:31 pm
had an enlightening weekend with my new borescope.

Last post by RDavies « Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:30 pm

by RDavies » Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:30 pm

I just bought a borescope for work, which just happens to also be perfect for rifle barrels. I had a look through about 12 of my barrels, ranging...

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Last post by RDavies View the latest post
Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:30 pm
Seating depth?

Last post by Woody_rod « Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:21 am
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by Chris Burdett » Sat Oct 31, 2009 10:31 pm

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With In the lands seating with a 105 Berger VLD can be over .050-.070 before they come back in the case. The Shooting Bible says that you need to get...

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Yes, this is something worth looking into. I went the other way and fitted a barrel tuner (on FS rifle).

All loads I make now are 0.010 jump, and...

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Last post by Woody_rod View the latest post
Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:21 am
6mm Berger VLD

Last post by RDavies « Fri Nov 06, 2009 6:07 pm
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by Chris Burdett » Wed Nov 04, 2009 7:48 pm

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Just opened the latest box of Berger 6mm, 105 gn. VLD marked as made in the USA , and guess what they are .035 base /ojive different to earlier...

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I have read that a few years ago, they chaged to a new die which had slightly narrower diameter, then after a year or so, they polished the same die...

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Fri Nov 06, 2009 6:07 pm
Swing Action

Last post by Woody_rod « Tue Oct 27, 2009 10:45 am
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by bolster55 » Mon Oct 26, 2009 6:07 pm

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Hello all,

Anyone tell me about Swing Actioned rifles? Good, bad or indifferent.

Cheers

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I met a guy from the Uk last year at the WARA Queens. Michael Wood from Huddersfield RC - very nice guy. He used one of the original SWING's from...

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Tue Oct 27, 2009 10:45 am
6.5 x 47 lapua build

Last post by IanP « Mon Oct 26, 2009 11:50 am
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by 338 EDGE » Sun Oct 25, 2009 1:12 pm

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Hi all im new to this forum and also new to f class. I have a friend who has just built a rifle in 6.5 x 47 lapua on a trued sako l 579 action with a...

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I use a 30 , 8 twist Krieger barrel and my velocities are a bit higher than what I have given as possible for your 26 barrel.

The 30 barrel gives...

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Mon Oct 26, 2009 11:50 am
WILDCAT??????

Last post by celtic12bore « Sun Oct 25, 2009 9:41 pm
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by celtic12bore » Sat Oct 24, 2009 2:27 pm

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:D :D

GENTLEMEN.

I am looking for info on a wildcat?? cal the 6.5/06.

If I understand what I have being told its a 30/06 shell necked down??

to...

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:D

Gentlemen many thanks for your answers.

It has proven verry helpfull.

Please bear with me as I am sure there are times when My questions seem...

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Last post by celtic12bore View the latest post
Sun Oct 25, 2009 9:41 pm
Corflute sheets

Last post by Peter Hulett « Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:30 pm
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by Peter Hulett » Wed Oct 14, 2009 8:05 pm

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Maybe in the wrong section of the forum but I think I am close. Geelong Rifle Club is about to put in an order for Corflute sheets about 6'x6' or...

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Thanks also to you James

I enjoyed the exchange

Cheers

Peter
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Last post by Peter Hulett View the latest post
Fri Oct 16, 2009 9:30 pm
Hornady Considers 6.5mm, 130gr Amax Manufacture!

Last post by IanP « Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:33 am

by IanP » Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:33 am

Over on 6mmbr.com I started a thread on how the 6.5mm Creedmoor, 260 Rem and 6.5x45L would benefit from Hornady making a 130 gr, high BC Amax in this...

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Last post by IanP View the latest post
Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:33 am
sizing 6-6.5x47L

Last post by jerryatric « Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:31 pm
Replies: 13
by justinp » Sat Sep 26, 2009 12:20 pm

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Hi guys

I've just chambered a rifle in 6-6.5x47L and I have a question about necking down the 6.5L brass. I've only sized one case - in one pass...

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thanks alanf - that makes me feel better , not to mention my wallet !.

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Last post by jerryatric View the latest post
Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:31 pm
Speed

Last post by RDavies « Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:38 am
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by Chris Burdett » Thu Sep 24, 2009 9:09 pm

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Whilst working up 6.5-6x47L I have reached an Av.2965fps with 39.2 gn. 2209. Accuratcy is good but how much higher can I go? Was hoping for 3050 or...

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Chris, I have a box of molied 105 Scenar silver tips, didnt work in my rifle, but might in yours. If you are after a bit more speed, these moly ones...

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Last post by RDavies View the latest post
Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:38 am
308 Twist

Last post by IanP « Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:26 am
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by bolster55 » Tue Sep 29, 2009 10:09 am

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Hello All,

What is the most popular twist used in 308 standard for the 155 gn projectiles?

Cheers

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Why not use JBM's stability calculator and see what gives you the stability factor you need.

Look here:

Bryan Litz's new book on ballistics...

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Last post by IanP View the latest post
Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:26 am
6BRX

Last post by Matt P « Tue Sep 29, 2009 9:45 pm
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by Matt P » Mon Sep 28, 2009 12:44 pm

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Anyone out there shooting a BRX, what velocity are you seeing and what dies are you using, may go have a go at FO and looking at using this caliber....

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Chris

The big plus with the BRX is there's no new dies needed, and does everything the dasher can do, I may well stick with the straight BR yet....

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Last post by Matt P View the latest post
Tue Sep 29, 2009 9:45 pm
6-6.5x47L

Last post by AlanF « Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:36 pm
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by Chris Burdett » Wed May 13, 2009 8:23 pm

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Anyone trying a 6 in this size? Tought I,d give it a go as I have 6mm stuff. Interested in loads with 2209. Anyone got any thoughts on Copperhead...

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Hmmm. Looks like I'll need to bring a few mongooses (mongeese?).

Anyway, I'm looking forward to the shooting - if its as good a Queens as 2007...
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Last post by AlanF View the latest post
Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:36 pm
NRAA HBC 155grn ammo

Last post by Quick « Tue Sep 22, 2009 10:09 pm
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by Quick » Wed Sep 16, 2009 5:04 pm

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G'day all,

Can anyone tell me the load for the NRAA 155grn HBC ammo??

Thanks.

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Thats for that mate. I'll keep it in mind.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009 10:09 pm
Which Bi-pod?

Last post by btm_54 « Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:53 am
Replies: 11
by Lynn Otto » Sun May 10, 2009 4:46 pm

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Looking for some suggestions here about which bi-pod would best suit the needs of a short armed female. Prior to my sojourn from shooting two years...

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These might be worth a look

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Last post by btm_54 View the latest post
Wed Sep 16, 2009 1:53 am
Batching Bullets

Last post by bully_eye « Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:37 am
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by Chris S » Wed Sep 09, 2009 9:44 pm

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G'day All,

Deceided to check the bearing length variation in a bulk pack

of .308 Sierra 155 SMK's (original style). Used a Sinclair comparator...

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I agree whole heartedly about trimming meplats after pointing but I don't have a pointing die as yet so just spend my time grinding off the meplats...

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Last post by bully_eye View the latest post
Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:37 am
Powders and loads for 6mm BRX

Last post by Daniel « Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:32 pm
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by bartman007 » Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:03 pm

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Hi All,

I'm new to 6mmBR, however have done loading for standard Winchester 6mm using 2213SC powder.

From what I've seen so far, most people...

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Personal experience only, but 36 grains of 2209 works rather well. 2209 leaves quite a bit of rubbish up the bore but it's nothing that can't be...

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Last post by Daniel View the latest post
Mon Sep 07, 2009 8:32 pm
Bushing size for .223

Last post by Malcolm Hill « Mon Sep 07, 2009 10:39 am
Replies: 3
by Chris Thomas » Sun Sep 06, 2009 8:11 am

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Hi.

I seem to be shooting a little better with Rem brass in my .223 rather than Lapua .

Loaded Lapua is around 0.246 and Rem 0.243. Is rem...

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Chris

Neck tension can effect group sizes but it is more important to have even neck tensions. The 222-223 inside measurement just seems to work...

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Last post by Malcolm Hill View the latest post
Mon Sep 07, 2009 10:39 am
what is this 6.5x47 neck die

Last post by jerryatric « Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:35 pm
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by jerryatric » Tue Aug 25, 2009 5:20 pm

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hi, just recieved my 6.5x47 neck die from the states but it dont work on my 6.5x47 . die is marked - my brass will not fit up the centre of die ? die...

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thanks johnk, i think u maybe right . proberly my mistake in buying it as it was sold as bonanza 6.5x47 , which i thought was a brand . at least i...

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Last post by jerryatric View the latest post
Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:35 pm
dry lube

Last post by mick wait « Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:15 am
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by mick wait » Thu Aug 06, 2009 7:00 am

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hi everyone,i now use an ultrasonic cleaner and was hoping someone may be able to help me out with a good dry lube cheers michael wait :?:

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works well,and is cheap

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Last post by mick wait View the latest post
Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:15 am
Lets Talk about Chronographs

Last post by agro « Sun Aug 16, 2009 10:15 pm
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by richmac » Mon Apr 20, 2009 8:56 am

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Hi All

I am about to upgrade my chronograph and get one that works properly.

I have a Chrony but it just wont give me a consistant reading and I am...

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Do we have a testing facility that could calibrate/ verify the accuracy of chronys??

agro
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Sun Aug 16, 2009 10:15 pm
Split Necks

Last post by XCALIBRE « Sat Aug 08, 2009 5:33 pm
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by Ben F » Mon Jul 27, 2009 8:15 am

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I have a 6X47L on its first lot of 100 cases that has done 1200 rnds , on Saturday 5 out of 26 rounds split the neck.

These cases had been fired 8...

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I make my own 6/6.5 L Improved cases out of .243 Lap. brass. I anneal the the neck and shoulder every 5 to 7 firings by open flame for 6-7 seconds...
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Sat Aug 08, 2009 5:33 pm
Stock question

Last post by johnk « Fri Jul 24, 2009 8:17 am
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by Matt P » Tue Jul 07, 2009 9:00 am

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Two stocks one laminate and the other walnut, both same shape.

Would there be much difference in weight, which would be lighter ???

Matt P

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Matt,

Some adhesives add a fair bit of weight, particularly if there's porosity in the laminates. To the contrary, prelaminated material, eg ply,...

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Last post by johnk View the latest post
Fri Jul 24, 2009 8:17 am
bushing size for 6/6.5x47L ?

Last post by Sam Walker « Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:57 am
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by Sam Walker » Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:38 am

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Hi all, I've been accumulating bits for an Omark 6x47L....got action, brass and Wilson dies. I need to get a neck sizing bushing but am wondering if...

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Thanks guys for your replies, I very nearly went for 6BR but when the 6x47 dies popped up here I snapped them up.

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Last post by Sam Walker View the latest post
Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:57 am
Reloading Dies?

Last post by IanP « Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:14 pm
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by sixmill » Sat Jul 11, 2009 9:06 am

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G,day,

Moving across to F-standard soon, & as i've got no reloading gear in 308 i was wondering which dies to get. Do i need a full length die,...

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The range of bushes for 308W from Redding are 0.335 - 0.343 . You need to get your brass before ordering your bush. This is what Redding have to say...

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Last post by IanP View the latest post
Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:14 pm
6.5x47 Lapua Twist rate

Last post by bruce moulds « Fri Jul 10, 2009 2:02 pm
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by Chris S » Wed May 27, 2009 9:46 am

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G'day All,

I have a 6.5mm - 8.5 twist Krieger blank that I'm considering

having chambered in 6.5x47 Lapua. A bit of research suggests

that this...

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re 15 is much closer to 2208 than 2209 in burning rate from personal experience.

bruce.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009 2:02 pm
Savage 12 F/TR

Last post by timothi3197 « Thu Jul 09, 2009 3:22 pm
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by Brian » Wed Jul 08, 2009 5:15 pm

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Hi,

Now that these Savage 12 F/TR rifles have been around for a little while - what's the feedback ? Anyone using one or have first hand...

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I paid $300 for my Omark, $200 for the scope and $160 for rings, base and fitting and it shoots 60's as long as I am doing my part(we don't shoot...

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Last post by timothi3197 View the latest post
Thu Jul 09, 2009 3:22 pm
checking twist rates...

Last post by Brad Y « Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:04 am
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by Brad Y » Tue Jun 30, 2009 10:47 pm

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Hi Guys

After looking at the sierra and berger websites, im a tad confused. Sierra says you will need a 6.5 twist to stabilise the 90gr SMK but...

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cr500? :wink:

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Last post by Brad Y View the latest post
Sat Jul 04, 2009 12:04 am
MV with NRAA Loaded 155gr ammo

Last post by Quick « Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:05 pm
Replies: 3
by Quick » Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:58 am

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G'day all,

I have been building a Remington SPS Tactical up over the last few months. The ammo that I will mainly use is the NRAA loaded 155gr SMK...

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Ok then cheers guys. Thats give me a bit to think about.

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Last post by Quick View the latest post
Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:05 pm
Neck turning - question on tolerances

Last post by RAVEN « Mon Jun 22, 2009 9:47 am
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by Simon C » Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:44 am

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Hi all,

I have just neck turned (skim clean up) a heap of fireformed lapua brass for my dasher. What a joy :?

The chamber is a 272 neck 'no...

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Yep Thanx Steve

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