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Thanks, dakotasin. Really appreciate your info. Very helpful. I feel more confident doing some more testing now--and will repeat the steps several times to make sure I'm getting accurate readings. L2k5

Austin, so what will the bullet look like if it is too far forward? Will there be land and groove marks on the marker coating? If so, will they be very noticeable? Barely noticeable? Will I need to look at it under maginfication? If the bullet is too far foreward and a round is chambered...

I have a few questions on bullet seating relative to the proper distance off the lands and grooves. The gun is a Savage 243. Loading 85 gr spitz. I did initial seating at Speer tested COL 2.625". I then started with an empty case and backed off on the seating die quite a ways. Minimally...

As far as some of the 270 maximum target shooting ranges that have been discussed, reaching out past 1000 yards with consistency would be very, very difficult. L2K5

Thanks for the info. I noticed on the new brass (factory 243 ammo) there was moderate carbon on just one side of the neck but on reloads it was 360 degrees and heavier. And it was much more than I've noticed from time to time on other rounds I've fired. So maybe it's a combo of the cartriges...

I did some shooting earlier today. Shot some 243 reloads out of a new bolt action Savage rifle. All went well with performance and accuracy. According to my chrono, the loads were fairly consistent and well within safe range. The case necks were blackened with varying degrees of carbon...

I would like to know if it's safe to use 38 gr of H414 powder to reload Rem 100 gr PSP corloc bullets for a 243? Speer Reloading Manual 13 contains info on 100 gr Grand Slam and and 105 gr Spitzer. Is the 100 gr Grand Slam comparable to a 100 gr Rem PSP relative to max H414 powder to use...