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Ralt71 replied to the thread Loading .270 without the rifle.I certainly tried to differ, one of my little brothers live in the same town and the other is the next town over. Both of them reload... -
I agree with the others that having the rifle in hand is what works the best. Powders mentioned are good so is IMR4831. Has worked well...
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What Guy said. Without the rifle, it's just a guess. If you are going to load, start out with virgin brass, load to SAAMI spec COAL and...
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Ralt71 replied to the thread 100,000 PSI?.All good points for sure. I'm in the camp ready to try one out. I already have a few short barrel rifles and no suppressor on them, I...
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I for one have no interest in extreme pressure arrangements just to have a sawed-off barrel and .473 bolt face. What is the advantage...
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Ralt71 replied to the thread 100,000 PSI?.That's a really good point. The rep from Weatherby was telling us the cartridge is taking on most of the new assignment but there are...
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Steel cases are tougher and allow for more pressure but they arent nearly as elastic as brass. The front reciever ring and barrel shanks...
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I don't have the LR experience that others here have but I've always felt 400 yards separates the men from the boys. Verification of a...
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@Ralt71 , Send me a private message, and include your phone number in it. I can talk to you on the phone and answer questions a lot...
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@Ralt71 When I was recommending bullets, I was recommending bullets just for the competition. At first, I thought you were going to be...
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@Ralt71 , I was assuming 600 or 1000 since you were going to use the 7RM. A 150, 160 or 162 would be plenty fine for these distances. I...
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@Ralt71 , Nothing wrong with dipping your toe in the water, with what you have. Is this a 600 yard or 1k match?
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Ralt71 replied to the thread Advice for someone starting out.Here is what the Berger Twist App shows for the bullets I am considering. Let me know your thoughts. Typical shooting conditions for...
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We are already at the point where most bullets don’t hold up to presently attainable velocities. Everything changes.
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Ralt71 replied to the thread Loading .270 without the rifle.Almost exact same boat I am in here. My Dad's friend is a leisure hunter and only after whitetail and hogs. I don't know if he will...
