Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: britriflesSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 08 2023 at 1:12pmYes, although the .254 is not common, and not used on the .303 as far as I know. I’ve seen .303 Berdan cases for .217 and...
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Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: The ApprenticeSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 08 2023 at 4:31pm britrifles wrote:I’ve not tried the hydraulic method. I have used a removal tool that pries out the spent primer. A lot...
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Author: BJ72Subject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 08 2023 at 5:26pmThis link below has a lot of useful information on Berdan primers including sizes and what they're used for. Acquiring Berdan primers...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 09 2023 at 4:49amGeoff The PMC primers are .217”I haven’t found a de priming method or tool yet so I am not sure I will even try it. I am still...
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Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: The ApprenticeSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 09 2023 at 5:28am BJ72 wrote:This link below has a lot of useful information on Berdan primers including sizes and what they're used for....
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Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: ShamuSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 09 2023 at 8:53amI thought I'd posted this, but I guess not.You may have everything you need to hydraulically decap your cases in your tool box!Its...
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Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: The ApprenticeSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 09 2023 at 2:20pm Shamu wrote:I thought I'd posted this, but I guess not.You may have everything you need to hydraulically decap your cases...
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Reloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: ShamuSubject: Berdan PrimersPosted: January 09 2023 at 4:23pmYou may not need to buy a die.Especially for a test run.Let me go find you a link down in Reloading.OK got...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : IMR's SR4759 and the .303
Author: Bullet SmithSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 09 2023 at 5:39pmI am finishing up an eight lb keg of SR4759. With a gas checked, 215 grain bullet from the Lyman 314188? mold, I...
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Reloading .303 British : IMR's SR4759 and the .303
Author: ShamuSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 2:39pmIts impossible to over load a .303 Brit with Black Powder, or even the substitutes. There just isn't enough case...
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Reloading .303 British : IMR's SR4759 and the .303
Author: Strangely BrownSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 3:03pm Shamu wrote:Its impossible to over load a .303 Brit with Black Powder, or even the substitutes. There just...
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Author: DragunovSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 3:13pmYour load appears to be more realistic than that of the Speer manual #11. They propose one to load 25 grs under a 150...
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Author: Bullet SmithSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 3:54pmI am sure this has already been mentioned, but a vigorous cleaning with H2O is required after shooting black...
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Reloading .303 British : IMR's SR4759 and the .303
Author: britriflesSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 4:21pm Dragunov wrote:Wowser! Never thought of that one. I did not last long when I tested the waters of BP shooting, back...
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Author: Bullet SmithSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 4:27pmI feel your pain. I am banished to the backyard in all weather, when it is time to clean my black powder guns.
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Reloading .303 British : IMR's SR4759 and the .303
Author: ShamuSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 10 2023 at 6:33pm Bullet Smith wrote:I am sure this has already been mentioned, but a vigorous cleaning with H2O is required after...
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Author: DragunovSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 11 2023 at 2:29amWhere does one go about finding a "z tube"?
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Author: ShamuSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 11 2023 at 1:08pmThey're getting rare, used to be common as muck, now they're more like chicken teeth.I did an internet search & only...
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Author: britriflesSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 11 2023 at 1:42pmI just use a piece of vinyl hose on the end of a funnel that fits the chamber. Don’t really need a funnel that big.
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Author: DragunovSubject: IMR's SR4759 and the .303Posted: January 11 2023 at 2:15pmGreat idea Brit! A smallish clear hose such as can be purchased at aquarium supply stores would probably do the trick!
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