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    New member from Australia

    Love the 308. I started off first owning a 308, I am now awaiting for one to come from the states, the beautiful TacOps line, Tango 51. hanging out to get my hands on it.... :)
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    New member from Australia

    Hey mate! Im from Victoria. Whats your choice of calibre?
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    Confused

    Re: Confused Noted Wilecoyote
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    Confused

    Re: Confused Thanks for your reply Buzz, Yep, I get what your saying. And must admit you are right, i havnt had extensive shooting experience. Yet I am trying to get the most out of my shooting by finding the best methods for handloading. So Im open to your advice, tips in getting me closer...
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    Confused

    Re: Confused Greg, Dave what can I say Good advice! :-) Cheers!
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    Confused

    Re: Confused I see. Your right wile, all I want is produce the best reloading that I can achieve personally so that i can get the best accuracy for shooting at long ranges. Everything matters the further the distance, right? So I want to put all the effort in maintaining that level of...
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    Confused

    Re: Confused with my reloading what I always want is the most accurate round that i can produce. Just wanting a round suited for accurate shots at foxes 2-400 yards away. Also to do some long range target shooting (600yards) with it. thats what I want out of it, bateman
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    Confused

    Re: Confused I'll try that. Im wondering if its got to do with how i extracted some of the cases. Since the necks have been turned, even minimally, they are quite thin. So perhaps that might be the reason for why the uniformity of the necks are showing discrepancies?
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    Confused

    Re: Confused No I dont have a nonstandard chamber however Ive used this term fireform to describe the process of how new (pre-fired) cases change dimension once they are fired... "Fireformed". Maybe not the correct term to use here, but thats what I am referring to. Im not interested in...
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    Confused

    Confused!! I am reloading for a 204ruger using norma brass. I have just fireformed the cases.. And after I checked them with the Concentricity Gauge - I found that there were only 5 cases that were showing 0.001" uniformity on the case necks. In the photo these are the ones of the far left...
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    FL or N resize -Centering to the bore-axis

    I ask this question "Which method of resizing produces the closest case alignment to the bore axis"? I have been reading that neck sizing produces the best result for accuracy. But also have read that Full length produces the most uniform and least run out. So which is the most effective for...
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    Fire-Forming New Cases - Advice needed!

    I have Richard Franklins DVD on Advanced Reloading and he says that when preparing cases to be Fireformed, that he uses up to .006" of neck tension, seat bullet just kissing the lands and try to load as much powder within acceptable tolerances & the amount that can ofcourse fit in the new...
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    Need Help with neck turning

    Re: Need Help with neck turning Thanks All for the above advice. There seems to be a bit of variance with how much tension is needed on the necks. I have Richard Franklins DVD on Advanced Reloading and he says that when preparing cases to be Fireformed, to use up to .006" of neck tension...
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    Need Help with neck turning

    Heya Fellas, I am currently reloading for 204 Ruger. And admit I am new to Advanced reloading. I have just been preparing some new brass to be Fireformed. They are Norma brass. And Just had a couple of questions. I have measured the neck wall thickness and they are showing .011" to a bit over...
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    New boy to reloading for a .204

    Re: New boy to reloading for a .204 Hi Guys. Im Getting a 204 ruger and will be reloading too. My question is if I want to be able to shoot 39GR Sierra Blitzkings what are some good powders for this? I will be getting it in the SAKO 85 Varmint. Any tips for load data? Im going to fireform...
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Wait time 5X25

    Re: S&B Wait time 5X25 Woah thats good. Hey thanks for that! Amazing quality huh? I cant wait to see it. I cant believe that is 400yards away rob. See the scope that I have been using was a bushnells 3200 10x40 haha. So I think this S&B 5-25x56 P4F is going to be a big step up !!
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    Rifle Scopes S&B Wait time 5X25

    Re: S&B Wait time 5X25 Whats pros&cons with the P4fine reticle, anyone?
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    Some Tango-51 pics

    Re: Some Tango-51 pics I cant wait to see this work of art! :-)