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Need help. I want a hunting bullet with the best combination of accuracy, velocity, and expansion, in that order (expansion and "bang-flop" kills is less important - I live in the tundra so tracking is not an issue). I have narrowed the field to Nosler Etip, Barnes MRX, Nosler AB, Barnes TSX...

I loaded test rounds for a 180 bullet. My manual states the Max load is 69.5 grains of RL19. That last two loads consisted of 3 rounds of 68.8 gr and 3 rounds 69.5 gr, respectively. As fired off my last round of 69.5 load and noted that the bolt had a somewhat sticky lift (the two previous...

I set my neck turner to remove brass from 75% of a piece of new brass. I then turned about 20 cases but then stopped because the brass was being turned all the way around (i.e., 100%). I checked the brass thinknesses of these 20 cases - all were turned to between .011"-.012" (normally, my Win...

Sorry for what probably will be percieved as a very ignorant question (it is - I am extremely ignorant). How are you supposted to use the targets with the 1 inch square and the the Targetting circles above it? Do you shoot at the sqaure with the intent of hitting the circle (i.e., set your...

I am interested in making the most accurate loads possible for my gun - .300 WSM (I guess that is true of everbody on this site). I wanted to get opinions from those who have experience using both regular and bushing-type dies - do bushing type dies improve the accuracy potential of one's loaded...

Hi Pop, Just finished reading a recent QL request and noticed RL17 listed as one of the powders with data - AWESOME - this powder is not even available in Canada yet. Fortunately, it will be in mid-May (according to a Canadian Alliant Powder distributor) and unfortunately, t is first come...

New to this forum and new to reloading (cousin told me how great this site is for newbies like me). New to reloading - shooting a .300 WSM (which I bought from this same cousin). I only have Reloader 19 Powder and 165 grain Barnes TSX bullets (ordered 180 grain Etips - eagarly awaiting the...