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    .256 Newton load development

    I fired this target from 150 yards resting on sand bags. I am trying to determine the most accurate load using 125 grain Nosler Partition bullets. This first trial was 9 rounds with IMR 4831 with charge weights increasing by 0.3 grains each round. The starting charge (round #1) was 47.9...
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    Ruger 10/22, 10/17, 77/17

    My brother offered me a barrel which is marked for .17 HMR. It has no other markings on it. He said it bolts up perfectly to his 10/22 receiver. Numerich gun parts has a drawing of the Ruger M77 varmint which looks to have the same barrel mounting as the Ruger 10/22. I would rather have a...
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    Newbie question

    Say you had a bullet you want to use and want to seat it in the brass so that the cartridge overall length is minimized. And say this bullet does not have a cannula. What is a good way to determine how deep to seat it. I guess one would be looking for the point of tangetcy between the...
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    Bolt action 30-30

    I have a Remington 788 in 30-30 and I want to get started in reloading for it. I want to use the Combined Technologies 150 Gr Ballistic Silver Tip spitzer. It is a boattail bullet. I have been shopping load data to choose a powder. Hodgdon's site lists an interesting compressed load using...
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    bright nickle vs. chrome

    I have an old semi-auto that has a plated finish. Its and Otrgies 32ACP pocket pistol, from before the patent was sold to Deutsche Werke. I believe from my research that the factory made this model with a bright nickle finish but not a chrome finish. Question is how to tell the difference...
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