After some rudimentary load development I managed to get down to the range between showers and complete a 8 shot sighting in session at 106 yards. 261884 The top 3 shots in the white are from bore...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 01:06 PM
Out of interest for anyone reading all this it is not bullet weight that decides required twist rate but bullet length! if there was a heavy enough core material available I could make a 200gr...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 12:39 PM
My next barrel will be throated longer. Perhaps a .223 Wylde chamber
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 10:50 PM
They are not.
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 10:50 PM
This is what I am considering on the Titan.
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 10:50 PM
Has anyone tried having the throat taken out a bit on a 223 . . . Lots of the latest 223s have a bit of mag length (but seem to retain the 2.26OAL throat) that can't be used, the Bergara's are like...
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 10:50 PM
But should be anodized? This should give a bit of hardness and protection to the ali?
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:50 PM
You have made me consider a possibility that I’ve never considered……..
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:50 PM
Email Hornady..it will impress them enough to send you a new one. I have them but not really used much so far. Would like to think they would not wear out. Thought the same on their bullet puller..if...
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:50 PM
Headed down to a mates in Lake Hawea last weekend for a hunt. After a bit of a drive we parked up and headed in getting ready for my first hunt in almost 6 months so dreading the climb to camp....
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:28 PM
Good to know. Thanks.
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:40 PM
Gotta ask....how many rounds have you measured to wear out the insert ? Holy crap :roll: I generally will measure the first couple then as long as seating is consistent I don't measure any more. I...
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:40 PM
Yeah, wow - that's a gauge and supposed to never wear out! Especially considering that the other bits touching it for the measuring are likely made from softer materials like copper and lead... I'm...
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:40 PM
The inserts are aluminium. They're quite soft.
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:40 PM
Could likely fix it by turning a few thou" off the face till you get back to a sharp rim around the central hole.
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:40 PM