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    Swiss K31 and non lead projectiles

    Has anyone ever loaded non-lead bullets for their K31? I was thinking of loading some 150gr Hornady GMX in mine but it's my understanding that those bullets like a lot of jump and I know there is not a lot of free bore in K31s so I was curious I'd anyone else had tried it and what kind of results.?
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    Old timey rifles and "cold bore" shots; thoughts on rifle harmonics

    So I was shooting my K31 in the snow the other day, the way God intended, doing some load development, and I encountered something I have never actually seen before: actual significant "cold bore" point of impact changes. I was shooting 3 shot groups(cuz I can't afford 10 shot groups) and with...
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    • 7.5 x 55 swiss chingaderro cold weather shooting handloading k31 load development long range shooting milsurps precision shooting rifle harmonics
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    Hornady Brass Quality control, 7mm Remington Magnum

    When I got my 7mm RM I got a bunch of Hornady brass. I've fired some of them a couple times now and every time, no matter how hot I load them, they stick in the chamber. The bolt turns up just as easy as you could hope for but it can be difficult to pull rearward. There are no pressure signs on...
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    Schmidt Rubin K11 restoration/sporterization?

    I am fairly new to guns; I grew up shooting .22s and shotguns but I hadn't shot in years when I bought a K11 from a local gunstore. I bought it because I know those old Swiss rifles are well made and accurate and it was in my price range. And because Grama was from Winterthur and I lived in...
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