Maybe I am the odd one out, but I personally think that there should be consequences for having a ND. We all know that AD's are very few and far be...

Seeing as Rudy is a bit reluctant to release BC details of his bullets, it makes it a bit difficult to calculate at what range the speed drops below t...

Dave, you just explained why primers are flattened. Due to pressure or excessive headspace. Also eplains why primers can look fine even at high pre...

I presume the action has a push-feed bolt face. Judging by the protrusion, those cases were sized to a very generous headspace. Could be that the ext...

Backed out primers is a symptom of low pressure. The shot cycle works like this. 1 firing pin hits primer and shoves the case as far into the cham...

Very sad tidings. He has been a fixture on almost every gunforum in SA. Apart from the loss of a well respected man, his skill with Quickload will ...

What I have seen with her .303 is that the sharp edges of the pitting smooth down quite quickly. Fouling did not increase as quickly as expected. T...

I fed the wife's. 303 with normal Sierra bullets and the accuracy was just fine. Don't you think that perhaps the the bullets may be to blame? Pittin...

That all depends on what you feel confident with. For instance, I have learnt MOA. I look at the wind and decide how much MOA the deflection the i...

I do not know anyone that can look through a scope with a plex reticle and geustimate inches with any degree of accuracy so MOA and inches does not tr...

When I am too lazy to remove firing pins, with a sized case in the chamber, I keep the trigger depressed while slowly closing the bolt. If the spring ...

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Not sure about that. The acid used on rusty surfaces is phosphoric acid. It converts iron oxide to iron phosphate which is inert. Navy and merchant na...

Headspace issues still do not stretch primer pockets, cause heavy bolt lift, enlarge case heads and cratered primers.