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17-12-2013, 08:02 PM #15
Beetroot

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Originally Posted by southernman

I have got one, its a fantastic little round, and fun to shoot, hardly use the .17hmr now,
I had a bit of diffuclty crushing case necks to start out with, and its fiddly to load for, wish the v-max were not flat base as have had the odd one catch seating. Think I am going to get a RCBS seater die that you can seat threw the side of the die.
Mines a savage and it shoots well, but its gone as soon as the .17 hornet in CZ turns up,

Any idea how much it is to reload for?
I assume you have a Savage model 25 thingy, whats the weight of it like?

How much better is it than the 17hmr? Whats the cost of factory ammo?
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