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What are the groups recommendations for cases to start reloading with? ...assuming maximum accuracy out of a varmint/space gun is the objective. Rick A. Shay ...
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 3, 2001 4:39 am
New unfired brass of the manufacture of your choice is a good place to start. Get as much as you plan to have in your loading for the specific purpose the...
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mrb6992@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:09 pm
My experience is that the IMI .223 brass has best case wall concentricity and uniformity of weight. Next is Winchester bulk brass. I would not use the ...
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rick.a.shay
rick.a.shay@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:23 pm
Thanks for that, Hawkeye. Where can I get some IMI brass? Rick ... From: mrb6992@... [mailto:mrb6992@...] Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 6:10 AM To:...
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mrb6992@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:30 pm
www.wideners.com IMI = Israeli Military Industries Hawkeye...
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rick.a.shay
rick.a.shay@...
Jun 3, 2001 12:44 pm
Thanks, again. Rick ... From: mrb6992@... [mailto:mrb6992@...] Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 6:30 AM To: AR-15comp-acc@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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Brass Hopper
Brasshopper@...
Jun 3, 2001 1:11 pm
Winchester cases often come up suggested on lists, so I'm gathering they have a lot going for them, but what I keep hearing on the range is that they're "too...
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rick.a.shay
rick.a.shay@...
Jun 3, 2001 1:32 pm
Brass Hopper: Yes, I've "heard" the same thing about Winchester brass, although mostly such tales are third hand, and therefore apocryphal. ...because of the...
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 3, 2001 5:48 pm
I use Win brass bought new unfired and have had good results with, I believe the softness issue only comes into play when loading combinations reach the "back...
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 3, 2001 6:03 pm
I mentioned the lee collet die in the previous post, it needs a qualifier - if anyone should decide to neck size with a collet die, only use brass fired in the...
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mrb6992@...
Jun 3, 2001 7:46 pm
Rick, Try the RCBS "X" die in .223. Never have to trim cases again. Hawkeye...
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Mike
waycool_dude@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:16 am
I installed a new Bushmaster 20" A2-type upper receiver on my XM-15ES a few weeks ago, and cannot get it to shoot decent groups at 100 yards with a bench rest....
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 4, 2001 5:10 am
Here's a short list of possibles: Is the barrel nut more than hand tight? The front sight attachment pins are tight, no looseness at all? Do you have a...
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Wyr Twister
WyrTwister@...
Jun 4, 2001 9:42 am
If it is a crome lined barrel , I do not think there is any breakin period . Otherwise , yes . What kind of groups are you getting ? Wyr ... ...
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Mike
waycool_dude@...
Jun 4, 2001 1:23 pm
Craig, The upper receiver was purchased with the barrel already installed. I just popped the two pins out and put the new receiver on. I did notice a bit of...
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 4, 2001 4:32 pm
The quickest potential fix is to try a more inherently accurate round. How are you with your bench technique - look for flaws which will change your tensions...
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Richard Maher
richardmaher@...
Jun 5, 2001 4:40 pm
I hope nobody minds if I recommend a web site that has the Photon Micro Lights. They are great for inspection of gun and rifle barrels and internals for excess...
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gp100doc@...
Jun 5, 2001 9:09 pm
I am contemplating the purchase of a decent quality competition rifle for 200 yd military rifle matches. I have been shooting them with a couple other rifles...
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b747mech
b747mech@...
Jun 6, 2001 3:09 am
I have not seen the Les Bauer article, though I have seen the DPMS models and I own two of their receivers - one stainless and one of the cast aluminum. The...
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Brass Hopper
Brasshopper@...
Jun 6, 2001 2:46 pm
Champion Shooters has good prices, but I am finding them to be VERY unreliable to order from. One item I ordered never showed up, and when I called, they...
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Dan Caruso
drcaruso@...
Jun 6, 2001 6:09 pm
The guy who regularly cleans our clocks at the 100 yd matches shoots an out-of-the-box Colt HBAR. His scores are usually around 760 out of 800. I have a CLE...
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gp100doc@...
Jun 6, 2001 9:53 pm
There is a new Colt HBar at my local gunshop with a 20" barrel for about 800+ bucks, and I had heard that you had to do so much aftermarket adjusting that it...
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rjsuckow@...
Jun 7, 2001 8:56 pm
I have been shooting a Colt HBar for going on two seasons. Haven't been disappointed a lot either. I seldom have time to load match ammo, and since most of...
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AR-15comp-acc@yahoogr...
Jun 8, 2001 1:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat schedule Date: Friday, June 8, 2001 Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM CDT (GMT-05:00) List chat - Anyone who has a...
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Brass Hopper
Brasshopper@...
Jun 8, 2001 12:32 pm
My Bushmaster DCM will shoot a 2" group at 200 yards from sitting, rapid. (I don't always, but it has happened). Not too shabby, and cheaper than the...
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Wyr Twister
WyrTwister@...
Jun 8, 2001 5:57 pm
What kind of ammo ? Wyr ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a...
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Brass Hopper
Brasshopper@...
Jun 8, 2001 6:33 pm
Actually, I've done that with my own 24.5 Varget behind 69gr Sierras (mixed brass, Win primers) but my first good group like that was with the inexpensive...
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AR-15comp-acc@yahoogr...
Jun 15, 2001 1:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat schedule Date: Friday, June 15, 2001 Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM CDT (GMT-05:00) List chat - Anyone who has...
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AR-15comp-acc@yahoogr...
Jun 22, 2001 1:02 am
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat schedule Date: Friday, June 22, 2001 Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM CDT (GMT-05:00) List chat - Anyone who has...
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Brass Hopper
Brasshopper@...
Jun 22, 2001 5:26 pm
From the little I've heard about it, the RattleBattle sounds like a LOT of fun. There are a few other people in the gang I'm going to Perry with who have...