Reloading .303 British : Federal Match primers, test
Author: ZedSubject: Federal Match primers, testPosted: 19 January 2014 at 9:20amI have been a bit higher at 39,6 grains, but that was with the winchester primers. The speed was a bit more than I wanted...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Reloading ZealotPosted: 03 February 2014 at 1:08pmThere is actually a surprising amount of "stuff" for reloading them online! Lee make resizing dies & also reforming dies to...
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Author: paddyofurnitureSubject: Reloading ZealotPosted: 03 February 2014 at 6:08pmHow hard is it to get MAS36 rifle parts in France? Zed wrote:A couple of the guys at my club have the MAS 36 rifles,...
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Author: SW28fanSubject: Reloading ZealotPosted: 03 February 2014 at 7:02pmOdd, my MAS is very accurate. It did take a while to get the right rear sight leaf to zero the thing.For those who don't know...
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Author: MJ11Subject: .303 bullets??Posted: 05 February 2014 at 8:13pmHave friends in lowly places.
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Author: bristol boySubject: Reloading ZealotPosted: 05 February 2014 at 8:34pmThere are MAS parts in France, your big problem is exporting from France and importing them in the U.S. which is becoming...
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Author: 303GuySubject: .303 bullets??Posted: 05 February 2014 at 9:03pmAah! I see some 174gr but are they SPBT's? It looks like that on the packet but it's a bit unclear to me. And some 180gr SP's...
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Author: ZedSubject: Reloading ZealotPosted: 06 February 2014 at 4:28amI can ask if there are any good sources for parts; should be at the club the weekend, so I'll see if I can find out some info.
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Author: MJ11Subject: .303 bullets??Posted: 06 February 2014 at 6:30am150g SPFB for the older rifles to 300 yards.174g Match Kings HPBT for 300 to 600 yards in the newer barrels and rifles and for all...
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Author: 303GuySubject: .303 bullets??Posted: 06 February 2014 at 11:43amRight, 174gr HPBT - I missed the Match part on the box. So you're saying the match bullets are inaccurate inside of 300yds with...
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Author: MJ11Subject: .303 bullets??Posted: 06 February 2014 at 12:10pmIt will depend on the barrel and throat. Lots of stories out there but I tend listren to some of the people I have met and talked...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : Just scrap.
Author: muffett.2008Subject: Just scrap.Posted: 09 February 2014 at 3:03am We have dealt with this a few times, case seperation. I was cleaning out the scrap brass tin when I noticed the difference in...
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Author: A square 10Subject: Just scrap.Posted: 09 February 2014 at 7:41aminteresting , were these all shot in the same rifle ?
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Author: ShamuSubject: Just scrap.Posted: 09 February 2014 at 8:59amIt doesn't look like it. The shoulder/neck junctions vary so much.
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Author: ZedSubject: Just scrap.Posted: 09 February 2014 at 10:27amIt would be interesting to know how many reloads of the case to arrive at the failures. Although if they were in the scrap tin I assume...
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Author: FrenchieboySubject: Just scrap.Posted: 10 February 2014 at 12:41amIt really would be interesting to know just how many times those cases had been reloaded and if they were all fired through the...
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Author: muffett.2008Subject: Just scrap.Posted: 10 February 2014 at 12:41amShamu is correct, different rifles. Zed the S&B were good for three reloads, packing it in on the fourth, strangely...
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Author: ZedSubject: Just scrap.Posted: 10 February 2014 at 4:15amThanks Muffet. I have heard bad things about the SB brass. So I have not even bothered trying it. I'm stuck with Remington cases which...
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Author: SW28fanSubject: Just scrap.Posted: 10 February 2014 at 5:43amI have been getting 8-10 neck sized reloads out of Remington brass. I shoot those in a P-14 that has a fairly tight chamber.
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Author: ShamuSubject: Just scrap.Posted: 10 February 2014 at 8:07amI've found the same thing myself. Everything is "normal" for several reloads, then suddenly there's the internal ring forming & if...
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