I hunt with a 10.5” 6.5 Grendel and a 15” 6 creed. You can base your decision on cartridge performance, or cartridge efficiency. It seems never...
How many more rounds are you getting through cooler-fired barrels than those you shoot hot?
Hope you’re up and around soon!
Which I described in my post above which he was quoting:
I’m still convinced this “solution” is much like wearing a helmet because beating your head against a wall gives you a headache.
Yes, barrel break in is a real thing. (Not to be confused with any kind of break in “process” or “procedure”). No, that’s not the context of this...
Those days have either been over for a long time, or aren’t - all depends what you choose to build. Building low end AR’s with low end parts is...
Barrel has to be greater than 16” to add a buttstock. Not sure anyone is offering a 16” buntline these days.
I feel like this is a description of the end result of every “I wanna buy a precision rifle in 308 or 5.56 so I can use cheap surplus ammo” thread...
Exactly!
Read back a bit: We discussed concentricity implications on pages 3-5 of this thread. Bottom line - buying quality reloading gear which is...
This perspective isn’t really logical - Lapping rings rarely has anything to do with accuracy, and even then, it’s rather a matter of damage...
It’s an advertising rag. My son enjoys flipping through it each issue, largely because it’s full of compelling photos of cool, new, vintage, or...
Guys get all axle wrapped about stiffness of benches and mounting plates… I’ve honestly never understood it. Any reloading activity which requires...
I’ve been told many times in my life by the Joe Igottarifle types that “the ring caps will bend around the scope tube when they tighten…” because...
We could also have a good conversation about cam timing of a ‘64 and a half mustang or about the surrealist art of Salvador Dalí, but it won’t...
This part I agree with. I buy two barrels every year for two of my match rifles, and I always have a spare forward so I’m not out of barrels by...
Shoulder buckling like that usually has only happened to me during seating. Too much neck tension, or setting too much crimp so the bullet is...
Put your hands on a blue press and your opinion will change on all of the above.
I am moving this week, and my reloading room is 100% deconstructed. I’m also building a new reloading bench for the next house, so my reloading...
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