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Thread: Norma vs Lapua Brass: Pressure

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    Quote Originally Posted by jackson21 View Post
    If you weigh the brass you'll normally find Lapua weighs heaviest so more metal= less internal volume. Norma can be very close to Lapua though, I have mixed Lapua and Norma 22.250 and load it up the same. If it was something like Hornady I'd treat as a different load as thinner more internal volume.
    Better to measure H²O volume, the extraction groove cut on brass is more liable of differing weight than internal case volume. It's why a lot of sensible people don't weight sort brass.

    Quote Originally Posted by dannyb View Post
    why ? it looks like your load development was done and dusted ?
    Think you answered your own question there!
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