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Thread: COAL 7mm08 Tikka 150gr ELDx

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  1. 07-09-2019, 08:08 PM #16
    mopheadrob
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    I had the same issue using the Hornady gauge with 145 ELD-Xs in my .270 Remmy. Struggled to get a consistent measurement, it seemed highly dependent on how hard I pushed. Used the method @mimms described and got a consistent measurement 0.9mm longer than what the OAL gauge suggested.
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