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Thread: Seating depth measurement problems

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stug Seating depth measurement... 08-08-2013, 10:51 AM
Matt2308 The first method you tried is... 08-08-2013, 11:05 AM
Uplandstalker Last night I built my own... 08-08-2013, 01:21 PM
stug I get very consistent... 08-08-2013, 01:52 PM
distant stalker Its because amaxes are... 08-08-2013, 02:03 PM
stug Give Gunworks a ring, they... 08-08-2013, 02:11 PM
kimjon I made a budget version of... 08-08-2013, 09:59 PM
Bagheera It's interesting that you get... 08-08-2013, 10:55 PM
kimjon Is the OAL of the modified... 09-08-2013, 12:01 AM
stug I've wondered about this,... 09-08-2013, 10:31 AM
kimjon Hi Stu This is what I use... 09-08-2013, 07:54 PM
Smiddy size your case and cut it... 09-08-2013, 12:02 AM
GWH +1, thats what i do, seems to... 09-08-2013, 10:19 AM
Tui4Me Hi Stug - interesting to read... 09-08-2013, 01:03 PM
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    It's interesting that you get the same results with the 7mm Mag but different with the SAUM.

    Perhaps with the Hornady tool the bullet isn't stopping on actual rifling that will make grooves. Maybe fouling or other roughness in the throat ?

    (This is logic, not experience)

 

 

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