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What powder scale is everyone using?
Re: What powder scale is everyone using? Hello all, Thanks for the feed back. For those that asked; The Lyman 1000 xp that I purchased does not seem to be accurate IMO and it will be returned. The issue with it is that it does not scale correctly. I have two supposedly known weights at...- delzur
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What powder scale is everyone using?
Hello all, just curious which powder scale people were using and which they thought were the best for accuracy and reliability? I have the RCBS 5-0-5 (crap in my opinion) and recently picked up a lyman 1000 XP (also crap). I do realize these are low end scales and I am looking for input before...- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Re: Used Mil brass sticking when chambered I just got back into town after being gone for a week. @ lumpy grits The OAL on a sized 308 round is 2.0295. @ Fuzzball I have some new brass 308 and 7.62 that was fired through my rifle. Ill turn the die down when I size it later this week.- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Re: Used Mil brass sticking when chambered @ Fuzzball I am doing a full size. The die is turned down all the way to the shell holder. Any further and the press would cam over. @ lumpy grits The following are the measurements taken from a once fire fed factory round the other night. 0.345...- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Re: Used Mil brass sticking when chambered There are three columns of measurements. The first set is from factory Federal 308 ammo. The second set is full length resized 7.62 military ammo in a hornady die. The third set is from the same batch of military ammo sized in a RCBS small base...- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Re: Used Mil brass sticking when chambered Ok, so my local sportsman's warehouse was open so I ran down and picked up a RCBS 308 FL SB sizinf die. I fashioned up another test round and it manually ejects fine. Here are the numbers: 0.3365 0.339 0.447 0.451 0.469 0.470 I will have to run a...- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Re: Used Mil brass sticking when chambered The weapon system is a POF 308 with the factory barrel chambered for 7.62x51 NATO. The hornady die set is item number 546358 (308 Win (.308) 2-Die Set). I see that they have a match grade full length die. However, I am fairly new to reloading so I...- delzur
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Used Mil brass sticking when chambered
Hello all, I am hoping someone might be able to provide some info regarding a reloading issues I am fighting. I am reloading 308 mil brass and I am experiencing a problem with the cartridges jamming when they are loaded. If the round loads far enough, the gun will fire and eject the round...- delzur
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