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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    I appreciate everyone chiming in and helping me narrow it down. I get so antsy with new rifles haha, just got to go. MikeMcCasland, thanks for bringing up the possible sizing issue. I’ll go ahead and set my die for less shoulder bump.
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    I believe I found the issue. Me not being patient and using still damp brass. I pulled apart the first cartridge and dumped the powder. In the bottom was , I’d guess, 5 grs of clumped powder clinging to the brass. Popped the primer out and that looked wet as well.
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    Alright so, I disassembled the bolt. Firing pin and spring were clean and good to go. Firing pin protrusion is also good. I also measured the headspace on the cases that failed to fire. 1.620,1.621,1.620,1.621, 1.620 I also bought some FGMM ammo, measured the first 5 out of the box. All were...
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    Okay thanks! The headspace issue makes sense. I’ll take a look at that when I get a chance.
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    I’m not sure, I use a Redding national match FL die. I set it up according to the instructions.
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    Thanks for the replys.I loaded up 25 rds ,5 rds for 5 different charge weights. I tried a round from each weight and same thing, nothing. My first thought was maybe the rifle, but it fired the first 5 rds from an older reload batch just fine. Second was the powder but I don’t think I would have...
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    Failure to fire, soft primer strike

    I’m still new to reloading, but have never experienced this with any of my reloads before( .22-250&.308).I just picked up a new to me 308 rem700 bout a month ago. Finally got out to to test some loads aaaaand click. Loaded another round and click. Nothing. I had five rds left over from an ar10...
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    MDT TAC-21 Chassis

    I thought I was 100% sure about getting a Mcree for my rem 700, but now I stumbled upon this stock. I couldn't find to many reviews on it, so I was wondering if anybody has info or thoughts.
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    GA Precision GAP-10

    Re: GA Precision GAP-10 Is than finished in a dark green or is it just the picture?
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    Finding the right combination

    Re: Finding the right combination What scope is on the 6mm?