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    Gunsmithing 308 Bisley reamer print

    Re: 308 Bisley reamer print <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: ffl medic</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I have that reamer from PTG. I don't have the print (I don't think I do anyways...). Call Dave at PTG. </div></div> I will give Dave a call...
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    Gunsmithing 308 Bisley reamer print

    I was hoping that someone might have a 308 Bisley reamer print that they could post. I have searched and have not been able to find it. Thank you.
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    Manners mini chassis

    I am interested in buying a Manners T4a stock with the mini chassis. I would like to get input from people that have used a Manners stock with the chassis. What kind of accuracy are you getting with the chassis? Have any of you compared the same barreled action in a bedded stock and a stock with...
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    problem with accuracy

    Re: problem with accuracy Is JB bore paste good for a carbon problem or is that something I should stay away from?
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    problem with accuracy

    Re: problem with accuracy <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: wnroscoe</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Handloads or factory ammo? If handloads, how many firings on the brass? Isso bore paste works wonders in the throat if in fact it's a carbon issue...
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    problem with accuracy

    Re: problem with accuracy I only have 700 rounds through the barrel.I am only using 43.5 grains of Varget behind a 175 SMK. I have cleaned the barrel very well to make sure that is not the problem.I clean every 100 to 150 rounds. Maybe I need to give the throat a little more attention. Iam...
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    problem with accuracy

    Re: problem with accuracy Iam using Boretech Eliminator and it seems to do a good job of cleaning the copper and carbon. Maybe I should try something else to see if that will work. Would a shot out barrel cause this problem? I have heard that some barrels can be shot out early if the blanks...
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    problem with accuracy

    Re: problem with accuracy I forgot to mention that. I did clean the bore. It is happening with a clean bore and a dirty bore.
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    problem with accuracy

    I had a Remington 700 308 worked on about 6 months ago.(rebarreled,action trued,stock bedded)When I got the rifle back it shot great. I was able to keep the shots within .5 moa at 100 yards most of the time. At about 700 rounds I have started to have problems. The first 5 shots out of a cold...
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    Bushing size for 223 Lapua and 77 grain SMK

    Re: Bushing size for 223 Lapua and 77 grain SMK What is the outside diameter of a loaded round using Lapua brass and a .224 bullet? I have read that it is good to use a bushing .004 smaller than a loaded round when using the ammunition in an AR15.
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    Bushing size for 223 Lapua and 77 grain SMK

    Re: Bushing size for 223 Lapua and 77 grain SMK I ment to say that it will be a full length bushing die.
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    Bushing size for 223 Lapua and 77 grain SMK

    I want to use a Redding S type bushing die. What bushing size do I need for this combination. The ammunition will be shot out of an AR. Thanks.
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    Bumping the shoulder on a loaded round

    I have about 80 rounds that I loaded for my 700P before I sent it to GA Precision to be rebarreled that I forgot about. The rounds do not fit the new chamber. To get the old rounds to chamber I would need to bump the shoulder .005. I have a Redding s type match full length sizing die that I can...
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    Problem with Redding competition shell holders

    Re: Problem with Redding competition shell holders <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Winchester 69</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Severe cam-over can break your press. It is only necessary to seat the shell holder firmly against the base of the die...
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    Problem with Redding competition shell holders

    Re: Problem with Redding competition shell holders <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: beekeeper77</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Short Round</div><div...
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    Problem with Redding competition shell holders

    Re: Problem with Redding competition shell holders <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Short Round</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Sounds like you have a chamber reamed to minimum Saami dimensions. If you're properly lubed and have the expander removed...
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    Problem with Redding competition shell holders

    I am reloading 308 using a Redding FL bushing die set along with the competition shell holder set to get better control over headspacing. The directions say to use the .010 shell holder first, raise the ram to the top and then screw the die in until it makes firm contact with the shell holder.It...
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    Neck bushing size

    Using 308 Lapua brass and 175g Smk's what size neck bushing should be used. I dont have a round to measure to get the proper size so I thought you guys might be able to help. Thanks
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