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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    Re: Baffling problem with new barrel The barrel has been ruled out. I fired some factory loads and they were fine. I fired some HOT handloads using some 260 and 275gr cast bullets and they were fine. It is something about the 300gr XTP that causes the problems. I will try the 240gr XTP...
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    DE 44 MAG LOAD ISSUES - ASKING FOR ADVISE

    Re: DE 44 MAG LOAD ISSUES - ASKING FOR ADVISE <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Shooter308</div><div class="ubbcode-body">like everybody else. N110 or W296 (which a lot of people dont know is the exact same powder made by the same company) or Blue...
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    Gunsmithing FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal

    Re: FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Lexington</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Does anyone have a picture of the conversion they had done at CDI Precision? I'd like to see what "correct" looks like. </div></div>...
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    .308 ar muzzle velocities

    Re: .308 ar muzzle velocities 21" barrel 2630 45gr Varget 175gr SMK 2750 46gr Varget 155gr Scenar
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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    Re: Baffling problem with new barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: longshooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Measure your cylinder throat diameter. Or, will a XTP bullet drop freely through each chamber in the cylinder? </div></div> They do...
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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    Re: Baffling problem with new barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: longshooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">If the groove is 0.422", how does your 0.422" drift get past the rifling? </div></div> I am wondering the same thing.
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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    Re: Baffling problem with new barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: longshooter</div><div class="ubbcode-body">0.422", is this bore, or groove? </div></div> I measure the slug at the widest points, so I'm assuming it is the grooves.
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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    Re: Baffling problem with new barrel <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: xp100man</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My guess is the threads at each end. One or both are not right.They are making the end small and thats why when you slug it you get .422...
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    Gunsmithing Baffling problem with new barrel

    This is not rifle related, but hopefully I can get some good input here from some experienced smiths. I purchased a 10" .429" 8 groove 1:18" blank and had my gunsmith make an 8" barrel for a Dan Wesson I had just bought. My first time out shooting it, I brought along one of my usual handloads...
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    AR-10 ejector marks

    Re: AR-10 ejector marks ARs beat up brass.
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    Gunsmithing .30-06 chamber reamer help

    Re: .30-06 chamber reamer help <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bohem</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I would give the round a full 0.004" of diametral clearance on the neck dimension (0.340") The other question is your leade/throat details. A 1*...
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    Rifle Scopes Japan and glass availability?

    Re: Japan and glass availability? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: notquiteright</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I wonder how many threads on if the japanese earthquake will in some way inconvience our insatiable demand for goods we can get started...
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    DE 44 MAG LOAD ISSUES - ASKING FOR ADVISE

    Re: DE 44 MAG LOAD ISSUES - ASKING FOR ADVISE I have a new favorite load and it is 100% functioning in both my Mark VII and Mark XIX. 18.3gr N110 300gr XTP 1.600" Winchester Brass Federal Large Pistol Match 1207fps and excellent accuracy.
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    Suppressors lightest .44 magnum factory load

    Re: lightest .44 magnum factory load <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: CSAR</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Why the reluctance to shoot 44 special loads? Are you now or are you going to be reloading? </div></div> I don't like practicing with them...
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    Gunsmithing FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal

    Re: FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal Mine is a long action.
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    Gunsmithing FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal

    Re: FN receiver mod for CDI bottom metal
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    Rifle Scopes Optics made in Japan

    Re: Optics made in Japan <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: sandwarrior</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: yej0001</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Zeiss conquest uses japanese...
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    Suppressors lightest .44 magnum factory load

    Re: lightest .44 magnum factory load The WWB 240gr JSP is pretty damn mild. Don't see 180 or 200gr loads often enough to recommend any of them.
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    winchester 70 actions ?

    Re: winchester 70 actions ? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sup</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Well, since this topic is already up, how about suggestions on a good trigger for the Model 70? Went shooting today, and after having tuned up triggers...
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    winchester 70 actions ?

    Re: winchester 70 actions ? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paw print</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Let's not forget Carlos Hathcock's Mod 70/30-06, somewhat accurate, and at one time, maybe still true, the Mod 70 Win won more Wimbeldon Cups than...
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