414gates
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Joined: May 16, 2022
Last seen: May 19, 2026
Topics: 139 / Replies: 432
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Wether or not something makes a difference is entirely subjective. It only makes a difference if it makes a difference to you. A simple test on how sc...

5 months ago
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Re: Riflescopes .. what to get ? ( yes this crusty old topic - again )

Arken all the way.In your case, the SH4-J Gen II meets your spec at max 16x.The glass is clear enough for any distance. I've owned a couple of LX...

5 months ago
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Re: Removing live primers?

You need to deform the primer cup so that the priming compound breaks. This causes the ignition. Pressing on the anvil without undue force doesn'...

5 months ago
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Re: Removing live primers?

The primers will come out without incident. Some anvils will separate, most will be fine. You may or may not have a few misfires on those reseated. No...

5 months ago
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Re: Removing live primers?

I've had no issues depriming live primers with a decapping die. I have experienced misfires after re-seating them, so I don't try re-use the...

5 months ago
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Re: New Steyr One-Piece

Personally, I consider accuracy as meaning no gaps on paper between successive holes at 100 meters. I also think that much of the work done on reloadi...

5 months ago
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Re: Heart-stopping Bedding moments

I'm doing the next one now with a double coating of carnuba car polish. Found some in the storage shed. Apply, let dry, wipe excess with clean cl...

5 months ago
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Re: Piercd primers from 1920's

.. it does not make sense that something  with less weight should cause more damage? Would that be due to the higher speed of the firing pin? in ...

6 months ago
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Re: Reloading Press Resurrection

Best have it cut on a lathe, If you in a hurry, a rubber backed sanding wheel on a 115mm grinder does the job. Hold it lightly against the disk for sh...

6 months ago
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Re: Reloading programs methodology

What is your OCW method? I do not shoot precision and LR shoots - the loads calculated by QL and GRT  have always served me good enough to practi...

6 months ago
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Re: Reloading programs methodology

I don't know enough about GRT to advise, but I have done enough load development to know that the computer output from GRT is just a guideline, a...

6 months ago
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