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Thread: Testing a conventional approach to load development

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gimp Testing a conventional... 01-07-2024, 08:04 PM
Micky Duck So you are slowly coming to... 01-07-2024, 08:20 PM
gimp Thank you, but I have always... 01-07-2024, 08:28 PM
Micky Duck Awesome. We can definitely... 01-07-2024, 08:47 PM
STC do I get this right? it... 01-07-2024, 09:01 PM
gimp 55 by my count, but I ran out... 01-07-2024, 09:26 PM
STC sorry was not intending to... 01-07-2024, 09:31 PM
gimp Can you explain what value... 01-07-2024, 09:32 PM
STC I was pointing out the irony... 01-07-2024, 09:38 PM
Shamus_ gimp I like your work here... 01-07-2024, 09:40 PM
gimp It's immeasurably damaged.... 01-07-2024, 09:41 PM
STC Ill see if i can find some... 01-07-2024, 09:57 PM
Shamus_ None the guy is a troll just... 01-07-2024, 09:39 PM
No.3 So, just to chuck a variable... 01-07-2024, 10:08 PM
Tentman If you take a look at... 01-07-2024, 10:12 PM
gimp I'm interested to test for... 01-07-2024, 10:15 PM
7mm tragic I may be wrong, however if my... 01-07-2024, 10:42 PM
Gkp Thanks - great write up. 01-07-2024, 10:26 PM
RUMPY I'm not a reloader, although... 01-07-2024, 10:35 PM
chainsaw Thanks gimp for sharing your... 01-07-2024, 10:42 PM
gimp Technically I believe the... 01-07-2024, 11:24 PM
Micky Duck Why bother??? To show that... 02-07-2024, 09:33 AM
Tentman It would be interesting to... 01-07-2024, 10:56 PM
No.3 I suspect the only way this... 02-07-2024, 09:19 AM
STC Other factors that have not... 02-07-2024, 09:31 AM
gimp 4x 5rd groups actually. ... 02-07-2024, 10:20 AM
Trout By the number of deer in the... 02-07-2024, 12:53 PM
gimp Yeah both of mine are full.... 02-07-2024, 12:54 PM
STC Barrel cooling does matter,... 02-07-2024, 08:47 PM
gimp Ok so there are several... 03-07-2024, 08:42 AM
6x47 Have no idea of the basis for... 03-07-2024, 09:27 PM
gimp Can you provide some sources... 02-07-2024, 12:33 PM
No.3 Short answer for 5 round... 02-07-2024, 01:32 PM
Micky Duck Right so I do believe there... 02-07-2024, 09:31 AM
gimp What level of precision is... 02-07-2024, 10:25 AM
grandpamac Greetings gimp and all, A... 02-07-2024, 09:56 AM
Micky Duck I did seven months ago and... 02-07-2024, 10:29 AM
SPEARONZ Cool thread This is by no... 02-07-2024, 11:36 AM
trooper90 As a very average shot not a... 02-07-2024, 11:50 AM
Makros I have non-hunting and non... 02-07-2024, 12:09 PM
Floundering Around Thanks gimp for this post.... 02-07-2024, 12:48 PM
Pop Shot My initial thoughts too, but... 02-07-2024, 01:05 PM
Sika 8 :roll: When will you grow up... 02-07-2024, 02:58 PM
PerazziSC3 I think you might be missing... 02-07-2024, 04:30 PM
Tentman Nailed it! As for shooter... 02-07-2024, 04:57 PM
No.3 All good if it's not... 02-07-2024, 05:29 PM
gimp I'm not sure about shooter... 02-07-2024, 06:14 PM
gimp How much muscle fatigue would... 02-07-2024, 02:18 PM
No.3 Muscle fatigue is a... 02-07-2024, 03:18 PM
Micky Duck Susan Boyle anyone??? 02-07-2024, 04:45 PM
Tahr Im a 3 shot sight in guy but... 02-07-2024, 05:01 PM
Pop Shot Yeah, I didn't think of like... 02-07-2024, 05:12 PM
stug Makes me feel good about my... 02-07-2024, 06:06 PM
7mm tragic I've been mucking around for... 02-07-2024, 07:06 PM
Ground Control I’m following this thread... 02-07-2024, 07:49 PM
gimp I do have a suspicion that... 02-07-2024, 07:52 PM
gimp It certainly has no bearing... 02-07-2024, 07:55 PM
Ground Control I agree with that to a point... 02-07-2024, 08:28 PM
Ground Control Well that just adds to the... 02-07-2024, 08:27 PM
gimp The most logical explanation... 02-07-2024, 08:29 PM
Makros So, just like pretty much all... 02-07-2024, 08:43 PM
STC There are just too many... 02-07-2024, 08:50 PM
Makros Would appear to me that many... 02-07-2024, 09:03 PM
Tentman Haha, yup they like kidding... 02-07-2024, 09:17 PM
gqhoon Whether they have the best... 02-07-2024, 08:41 PM
Tentman Hey STC you should come along... 02-07-2024, 10:01 PM
Dicko It might not be fatigue from... 02-07-2024, 11:13 PM
Tentman Interesting. I only know... 02-07-2024, 11:19 PM
Dicko Testing a conventional... 02-07-2024, 11:31 PM
Sidetrack “1. Define your requirements... 02-07-2024, 11:37 PM
gimp Is there any evidence of... 03-07-2024, 06:46 AM
grandpamac Greetings gimp, I do... 03-07-2024, 09:46 AM
Sidetrack In a nutshell, that’s the... 03-07-2024, 10:09 AM
gimp Common sense still applies.... 03-07-2024, 10:16 AM
Sidetrack Ignore this, can’t seem to... 03-07-2024, 10:29 AM
Micky Duck Two 270s get loaded for from... 04-07-2024, 11:41 AM
T.FOYE Being honest, i feel the two... 03-07-2024, 07:53 AM
caberslash Validates my process which is... 03-07-2024, 08:40 AM
gimp The stress-test of the way I... 03-07-2024, 08:43 AM
gimp Thank you. Your velocity... 03-07-2024, 09:55 AM
Makros Well this is entirely another... 03-07-2024, 10:41 AM
grandpamac Greeting gimp and all, First... 03-07-2024, 11:55 AM
caberslash Sorry gimp if I missed this,... 03-07-2024, 10:10 AM
gimp No, started with a fouled... 03-07-2024, 10:13 AM
NewbieZAR I load 10 shots, each at an... 03-07-2024, 10:36 AM
gimp "pressure signs" on brass are... 03-07-2024, 10:37 AM
NewbieZAR I think knowing your rifle... 03-07-2024, 10:56 AM
Ground Control After reading through the... 03-07-2024, 12:41 PM
gimp For those interested in... 03-07-2024, 06:58 PM
Makros gimp I don't doubt your... 04-07-2024, 11:57 AM
gimp The targex group I have the... 04-07-2024, 12:05 PM
Makros Funnily enough, with these SD... 04-07-2024, 12:34 PM
Roarless20 Brilliant insight into the... 05-07-2024, 09:51 AM
gimp Either of those is of course... 03-07-2024, 08:11 PM
Hugh Shields Bloody hell! Detailed and... 04-07-2024, 01:29 AM
andyanimal31 The more you know the less... 04-07-2024, 06:25 AM
Pop Shot Applies to pretty much... 04-07-2024, 09:01 AM
Tentman Gotta like science and... 04-07-2024, 12:20 PM
Makros Also, nothing wrong with your... 04-07-2024, 01:35 PM
gimp From a practical perspective... 04-07-2024, 01:53 PM
Tentman From another practical... 04-07-2024, 02:12 PM
Shamus_ This has so far been one of... 04-07-2024, 02:13 PM
Sidetrack Gotta love gun nerds!! It... 04-07-2024, 04:31 PM
Dama dama gimp thank you for spending... 04-07-2024, 06:05 PM
whanahuia I get a hint of confirmation... 05-07-2024, 09:24 AM
gimp The simplified approach. Same... 06-07-2024, 03:06 PM
BillyDixon I sort of agree with STC. ... 06-07-2024, 03:19 PM
chainsaw What’s the barrel length of... 06-07-2024, 03:20 PM
gimp This rifle is something like... 06-07-2024, 03:29 PM
Tentman Sometimes you just have to... 06-07-2024, 08:31 PM
Fisherman I'm a slow learner as... 06-07-2024, 09:09 PM
gimp That's the hunting accuracy... 06-07-2024, 09:14 PM
PerazziSC3 Is that numbering in order of... 06-07-2024, 08:49 PM
Tentman Nope. I just analysed them... 06-07-2024, 08:59 PM
dannyb Had a crack at a 20 round... 07-07-2024, 05:00 PM
gimp 100m or 100y? dannyb 08-07-2024, 11:43 AM
dannyb yards, of note the targets... 08-07-2024, 02:03 PM
Tentman And here is the latest... 21-07-2024, 08:42 PM
Hirahillbilly I just found this thread. Its... 20-11-2024, 06:09 AM
gimp I recently got a new rifle. I... 20-11-2024, 07:16 AM
gimp When I say I "picked a load",... 20-11-2024, 09:41 AM
Hirahillbilly Cool, thanks. Coincidentally... 20-11-2024, 11:28 AM
McNotty Thought I’d come back and... 14-02-2025, 02:16 PM
Stocky I managed to get to the range... 06-03-2025, 07:32 AM
gimp Please post up the data! Very... 06-03-2025, 07:59 AM
Stocky That's the plan. One thing I... 06-03-2025, 10:04 AM
Tentman A wee thought on this. The... 06-03-2025, 10:36 AM
gimp Sure, a reloading... 06-03-2025, 08:05 PM
Hunterdave Quite surprised theres not... 13-03-2025, 10:55 PM
Tahr Cortina's are so last year.... 14-03-2025, 09:39 AM
zimmer I stopped watching him ages... 14-03-2025, 10:12 AM
Hunterdave No just that any load can be... 14-03-2025, 01:18 PM
Tentman Show us your groups . . .... 14-03-2025, 03:21 PM
gimp Hunterdave The focus is on... 20-03-2025, 11:23 AM
Roarless20 Hunterdave Get ready for the... 14-03-2025, 09:19 AM
Kelton Admin please remove me 14-03-2025, 09:25 AM
Hunterdave Haha well they are at the top... 14-03-2025, 12:13 PM
McNotty I’ll change my mind when some... 14-03-2025, 11:24 AM
Hunterdave The podcast I watched did... 14-03-2025, 01:17 PM
Hunterdave https://youtu.be/rFI1DyaBwho?s... 14-03-2025, 05:26 PM
Micky Duck Requirements.....now there is... 20-03-2025, 11:48 AM
Hunterdave Good enough for what your... 20-03-2025, 02:41 PM
gimp All the more important to... 01-04-2025, 07:17 PM
inglishill Man, I just got shooters... 20-03-2025, 12:12 PM
Micky Duck That's why I dual load.... Or... 20-03-2025, 05:18 PM
inglishill Yeah, I definitely carry... 20-03-2025, 06:27 PM
gimp So I have a box of 68gr... 01-04-2025, 07:29 PM
gimp So - what now? 01-04-2025, 07:50 PM
whanahuia You pick the best group, and... 01-04-2025, 08:40 PM
earplay Speaking from experience, I... Yesterday, 10:25 AM
gimp So following the seating... 01-04-2025, 07:48 PM
Tentman Can't wait for the first bite... 01-04-2025, 07:52 PM
gimp Genuinely - advocates of... 01-04-2025, 07:58 PM
NZ_noddy Seriously, with only 47 left,... 01-04-2025, 08:26 PM
McNotty I’d love to see you load up... 01-04-2025, 09:02 PM
Roarless20 ^^ This would be great to... 02-04-2025, 08:20 AM
gimp Which seating depth would you... 02-04-2025, 10:27 AM
McNotty Let’s get some close to solid... 02-04-2025, 10:37 AM
caberslash 'Load development' is a hobby... 02-04-2025, 10:27 AM
gimp Shortest OAL you mean as the... 02-04-2025, 10:40 AM
McNotty Just chose it because it’s... 02-04-2025, 11:02 AM
gimp I am interested in doing the... 02-04-2025, 11:24 AM
gimp This figure comes from... 02-04-2025, 11:49 AM
Tentman My worst fears, Gimp is going... 02-04-2025, 11:12 AM
gimp The sacrifices I make, for... 02-04-2025, 11:16 AM
gimp All current shots fall within... 02-04-2025, 11:27 AM
Hunterdave Cool to see some results,... Yesterday, 06:32 PM
gimp To be clear the "changes"... Yesterday, 06:47 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by gimp View Post
    It certainly has no bearing on any practical applications. Practises from top PRS type shooters are more relevant.
    I agree with that to a point , but more in regards the techniques in shooting form , not necessarily their loading prowess
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