414gates
414gates
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Joined: May 16, 2022
Last seen: Jul 2, 2026
Topics: 141 / Replies: 434
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Re: Sizing ball grabbing neck of case.

The normal expanding body is what you need. If you use monolithics, go for 3 thou under, if you're using lead core then 2 thou under.There is no ...

2 years ago
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Re: Sizing ball grabbing neck of case.

SudamiI can recommend these. Gerrie made a custom for the BMG for me. Quality, service and price. All great.Now you'll get involved in discussion...

2 years ago
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Re: Sizing ball grabbing neck of case.

It's a common issue.The shape of the expander ball contributes to the problem as well. Some, like the Hornady are a long oval, some are more of a...

2 years ago
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Re: A spotter error I noticed.

This is what the expert has to say.How bullets fly.

2 years ago
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ELR
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Re: A spotter error I noticed.

As far as I understand- At what angle does the bullet engage the target? This depends on spin. It is said that the nose of the bullet doesn't fol...

2 years ago
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ELR
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Re: Bolt sticking ?

You have to take it apart and look at it, at least to rule out setback as a problem.

2 years ago
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Re: Bolt sticking ?

Until a gunsmith takes it apart and looks at it, you can't be sure this is the problem, its just what came to mind.There is also the galling of t...

2 years ago
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Re: Bolt sticking ?

this explains it wellLug Raceway Setback.

2 years ago
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Re: Bolt sticking ?

Does it happen with every round, sticking at the same place every time ?That I think is setback, on the action where the rear lugs contact on close. O...

2 years ago
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Re: Which calibre/s for LR & ELR, and general costs?

338 Lapua and 375 Cheytac are the most popular that I've seen on the firing line for one mile and over. Cost per round hangs off the bullet choic...

2 years ago
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Re: More Aussie Boning Knives

When you say "Aussie" and "boning" in the same sentence .... eish ...

2 years ago
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Re: Ko1M by Team Pittstop

Personal choice is what drives innovation, and the number of cartridges that overlap ballistically is proof of that.If anyone really wants to go big, ...

2 years ago
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Re: Ko1M by Team Pittstop

It's neither here nor there, IMO.Terrible for ELR, no G1 bullets > 1.0 BC for it.A criminal waste of 375 RUM brass on a less than useful bulle...

2 years ago
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Re: Sag loop in de veld?

There used to be hunting boots made with soft soles for bowhunters. It feels like you're wearing slippers, not boots, and there is a lot of tacti...

2 years ago
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