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    Worn out barrel? Bad ammo?

    its been a while but i loaded some 55gn game kings and its down to .75moa. will probably do better after i make some adjustments
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    Whats your caliber footprint?

    pow .17 .22 .223 9 .380 .357 .45lc .45acp 7.62 39 7.62 51 .30.30 12g .410g
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    The "Do my part" factor

    dry fire works, its how i teach girls what theyre doing wrong when they swear theyre not jerking the trigger or flinching. I just pretend to load a round and tell them to fire, and when the pin drops on an empty chamber, they jerk the gun all over. and the mistakes arent camoflaged by a recoil...
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    Worn out barrel? Bad ammo?

    Update.... ok, im putting over 1500 rounds of bear up for sale. what good is plinking ammo if you cant plink what your plinkin at. I didnt clean the barrel between wolf and winchester groups so im sure that affected accuracy on winchester. I bought some Remington UMC 45gr and shot it after i...
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    Worn out barrel? Bad ammo?

    UPDATE.. just shot a bunch of 5 shot groups using brown bear 62gr hp and fmj, silver bear 62gr sp, winchester 55gn fmj, lake city penetrator 556 m855 55gn. im sighted in with brown bear now. there is a six inch elevation with all other rounds. bullet weight doesnt seem to be an issue at...
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    Worn out barrel? Bad ammo?

    about 2000 rounds of steel case because thats what i stocked up on before i knew much about ammo. ive shot about 40rounds of PMC but not at a target so i dont know the differences that it might have made. i put wolf on paper long ago and it did pretty well. so either the bear sucks, barrel is...
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    Worn out barrel? Bad ammo?

    Oly Arms k16, 1-9bbl, Bushell elite 4-12x40 . shooting 62 grain Bear and wolf. ive been through about 2000 rounds of mostly brown bear and silver bear. I was shooting the other day at some squirrels that were trespassing at about 200 yards from the porch. missed one, hit one in the heart, missed...
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    AR-15/M4 Need recommendations (brands, etc.)

    I have an Olympic AR i got for 750 new after taxes back in 2007. Im one of my many friends with all different brands. never malfunctioned after thousands of steel cased ammo rounds. After adding the cost of upgrades ( over $1000 easy) i cant fatham spending the money on a colt, les bear, ect...
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    RCBS Paint Color

    a paint store like sherwin williams will color match, they have industrial paint and DTM (direct to metal) that you can apply with a small roller after taping off parts that need to remain unpainted. remove tape before paint fully cures to clean up tape lines. spray paint is junk but it will do...
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    Requesting your infinite knowledge

    im sure RCBS is very helpful with their products but id also like to soak up some knowledge from the seasoned reloaders. RCBS wont give info on experience with certain dies and such from other companies that just work better
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    Requesting your infinite knowledge

    many questions... I just got ahold of a RCBS pro 2000 deluxe, missing a die plate. I want to start loading .223 for my Oly AR (k16 1-9 16'' bbl) Ive never loaded before so i dont know the details. Id like to get started soon but every time im at Bass Pro, there is nobody around that knows...
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    Reviews of Wolf .223 FMJ steel cased please

    Wolf is pretty good but dirty, been getting into my brown bear stash lately and accuracy has been horrible in my oly ar. k16. Not sure if its the ammo but im gonna start reloading
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