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    Projectiles jamming in freebore before the lands??

    Hey Guy's, When seating the 250g and 300g Lapua Scenars in my .338 I find they have a tight fit in the freebore before they hit the rifling. Using an OAL guage and a modified case it is very noticable there is a tight fit before the ojive hits the lands and the projectile will have a noticable...
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    Savage 110BA 338 Action & Recoil Lug screw tension

    Hi Guy's, I am wondering if anyone can give me some input, from experience, on what torque's they are using for their actions screws in the Savage 110ba .338. I am also very interested to hear others thoughts on the aluminium block inside the stock that, when tightened down, jam the recoil lug...
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    Load for 260rem using RL17 95g 123g & 140ish??

    Hi all, Just wondering if someone can give me some loads for a 260 rem. I have one arriving next week, 8" twist finished @ 26", maddco barrel. Apparently it's been chambered to be able to feed to the lands the 142g projectiles in std magazine, at the expense of a little case capacity. I...
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    Gunsmithing 6.5x47L Build - Howa, Savage, Rem or Tikka action?

    Hi All, This is my first post so thanks for reading I have been thinking about a 6.5x47L build for a while now and just got my PTA (Permit To Aquire) back, yes we have to ask if we can purchase a firearm here. Because I am in Australia, I am a bit limited to what I can and can't get...