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    Accurate .223 Loads?

    I have been loading 21 1/2 grains of imr4198 with 55 grain win soft point bulk bullets for years. The load is 1 inch group at 200 yards from a ruger vt77 mk 2, my choice for prairie dogs at 300 yards with the 26 inch bbl.
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    Primer insertion woes..........

    some 357 magnum cases use small pistol primers and some use large.
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    minimum caliber? why?

    The key to using any calibre rifle is knowing where the bullet drop is at a given distance. My wife is sensitive to recoil, so she uses a remington model 700adl in 222 mag. the last 4 seasons she fired 8 shots total and killed 8 deer, dead in thier tracks! She is a really good shot. I use a...
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    S&W 5906 legal for IDPA?

    trbon8r, I just weighed my 5906 with empty 14 round magazine and it shows 38 1/4 ounces if the scale is correct.
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    Reloading Components Storage

    I recently loaded some unique powder that has to be 25 years old that I purchased from a dealer. They packaged from bulk in a plastic lined brown paper bag with roll down top. Every shell, loaded with this powder and 20 plus year old primers go boom, just keep dry and cool, it should be fine.
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    Think I've reached that "saturation" point...

    I was in that same shape until this winter. I started casting for four different caliber pistols and reloading them, this opered a whole new line of purchasing, its a blast and consumes a lot of spare time. Try it you might get hooked.
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    Ammo question

    I have some ammo that is 30+ years old and still goes bang. Just keep it dry and you will be good. I also have some reloads that are fine too.
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    Hard to close a bolt on a reload

    I had the same problem in a winchester model 70., two sets of 243 dies, really tight to close the bolt. I took one sizing die about .010 off the bottom and everything is fine now.
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    62 gr fmj and imr 4198

    Thank you guys for the help. I will try out these suggestions and see what happens. Mudslinger
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    62 gr fmj and imr 4198

    I ran across a deal awhile back, 2200 62 gr fmj for $100.00, and imr4198 for 10.00 a pound. What would be a good load with this combo for a S&W mp15t or keltec plr16. I'm new here and wanted to know if anyone could help. I've reloaded 30 years and have a very accurate load with 55 gr psp and imr...
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    What caliber(s) should I add to my rifle collection?

    How about 22 hornet, 25-06, 270
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