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    RL338 reacted to Guy Miner's post in the thread Back in the 1990's with Like Like.
    Back in the mid 1990's I did some hunting with this little 50 cal Thompson-Center White Mountain Carbine, pretty much a lighter, handier...
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    RL338 replied to the thread 6mm arc Encore issues???.
    I’ve never seen cratered primers in my break actions just flatten with new brass. I figured it was from the ignition of the charge...
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    RL338 reacted to jimbires's post in the thread 6mm arc Encore issues??? with Like Like.
    new brass does grow . most times it takes a few cycles to get it fully expanded . new brass also has a slower velocity . I think this...
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    RL338 reacted to SJB358's post in the thread 6mm arc Encore issues??? with Like Like.
    I’d neck the brass up to 25 and create a false shoulder. That way headspace is a non issue.
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    RL338 replied to the thread 25 RPM.
    Nice start with barrel break in. Peterson Brass had 25 RPM on their sight for purchase or at least you can add it to the cart. It is...
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    RL338 reacted to FOTIS's post in the thread 25 RPM with Like Like.
    Finally my MK V Live Wild came in after a long wait. Very pleased with the rifle. Pure Weatherby quality and no surprises. I mounted a...
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    RL338 reacted to thatguySHM's post in the thread 338 Fed Weatherby 307 with Like Like.
    Hey thanks, lines up with what I looked at too as far as energy. It's still going to sit for the moose hunt, I've been putting in 20...
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    RL338 reacted to Blkram's post in the thread 338 Fed Weatherby 307 with Like Like.
    Your current 225 gr BTSP load that is shooting so nice has the following ballistics (assuming cooler weather 59F and an elevation of...
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    I prefer 160gr jacketed bullets in my 7mm RM. Under 160gr I’ll use Monos.
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    RL338 reacted to OleBud's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    Yes sir, I am hand loading. I’m running the partition over a load of N165 out of a nosler case and it’s a killer. Sub moa at 100. The...
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    RL338 reacted to highoctane's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    Those 150 gr Partition bullets out of a 7 mag will take the will to live out of just about anything that walks on North American soil...
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    RL338 reacted to JD338's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    Your 7mm Rem Mag is perfect for elk hunting. The 150 gr PT will certainly do the job but I think the 160 gr PT or AB would be a better...
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    RL338 reacted to DrMike's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    You should be golden with your 7RM and 150 grain pills. I've never lost an elk while using my 7RM. It is a fine round for elk.
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    RL338 reacted to salmonchaser's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    I’ve hunted elk every year but one since 1967. We’ve had at least one, more often three or so 7mm Rm. in camp every year. Those 7s have...
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    RL338 reacted to jimbires's post in the thread 7mm RM/150 grain Partition for elk? with Like Like.
    I think you'll be fine . I've taken elk , and moose , with my 7mm REM MAG close , and far , without problems . I used the 160 grain...
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