Reloading .303 British : dirty bore accuracy?
Author: m106Subject: dirty bore accuracy?Posted: July 22 2023 at 3:04amim a benchrest shooter and clean probably every 10-15 rounds.Have any of you noticed that the enfield shoots better with a dirty...
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Author: britriflesSubject: dirty bore accuracy?Posted: July 25 2023 at 10:27amThat depends on the condition of the bore. One that is pitted might do better once a bit of copper fills in the pits. A...
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Author: ShamuSubject: dirty bore accuracy?Posted: July 25 2023 at 11:52amOnce its warmed & fouled it seems remarkably consistent. Not really unexpected for a Main Battle Rifle.I usually start a day...
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Author: britriflesSubject: dirty bore accuracy?Posted: July 25 2023 at 2:50pmYes, pushing a solvent soaked patch thru the bore at the range when the barrel is hot is the best way. How do you know?...
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Reloading .303 British : dirty bore accuracy?
Author: GoosicSubject: dirty bore accuracy?Posted: July 25 2023 at 4:42pm m106 wrote:im a benchrest shooter and clean probably every 10-15 rounds.Have any of you noticed that the enfield shoots better...
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Reloading .303 British : .3115" 170grn M30 bullets
Author: GoosicSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 23 2023 at 3:30pmI have been working on creating a target load for my Custom No4 Maltby. The bullets I was given to work with are 170grn...
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 23 2023 at 3:44pmNice looking round!
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Author: Sapper740Subject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 24 2023 at 2:23amShould be a decent combination, you're right in the sweet spot for Varget and BL-C(2). N540 is only slightly slower...
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Reloading .303 British : .3115" 170grn M30 bullets
Author: GoosicSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 24 2023 at 6:37amSapper740: 80% - 85% case fill. I dropped the charge to 40.9grns or more specifically 2.65 grams and yes, I am weighing...
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Author: britriflesSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 24 2023 at 11:58amVhitaVuori website gives a max charge of 42.9 gr N540 with the 174 gr Sierra HPBT (likely a typo in their data, they...
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Reloading .303 British : .3115" 170grn M30 bullets
Author: GoosicSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 24 2023 at 12:26pm britrifles wrote:VhitaVuori website gives a max charge of 42.9 gr N540 with the 174 gr Sierra HPBT (likely a typo in...
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Author: britriflesSubject: .3115" 170grn M30 bulletsPosted: August 24 2023 at 4:02pmYup, sure do. SMK is .311 diameter, and slightly heavier. You will be fine, no need to worry. Generally, it is...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : No5Mk1 chronograph results....
Author: 303carbineSubject: No5Mk1 chronograph results....Posted: August 27 2023 at 9:28amHas anyone chronographed the shorty No5Mk1 in comparison to the longer barrel of a No4Mk1?And what were the...
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Author: britriflesSubject: No5Mk1 chronograph results....Posted: August 27 2023 at 2:05pmI took a look thru Skennertons book and thru Reynolds book. I couldn’t find muzzle velocity results from the...
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Author: ShamuSubject: No5Mk1 chronograph results....Posted: August 27 2023 at 7:44pmAbout 200FPS shy of the full length, Instrumental at 10' with my handholds. (174 Gr Hornady IMR 3031)Not sure with...
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Reloading .303 British : M30 170grn FMJ-BT Update
Author: GoosicSubject: M30 170grn FMJ-BT UpdatePosted: August 28 2023 at 7:12amI went to the range yesterday morning to evaluate the accuracy of the .3115" 170grn FMJ-BT projectiles using my Custom No4...
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Author: GoosicSubject: M30 170grn FMJ-BT UpdatePosted: August 31 2023 at 5:23amBump
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Author: CanuckSubject: M30 170grn FMJ-BT UpdatePosted: August 31 2023 at 7:52amThis I like! Range time is fun time!
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Author: A square 10Subject: M30 170grn FMJ-BT UpdatePosted: August 31 2023 at 9:20pmi love that spotting wscope - please enlighten us as to what it is and its history if you will ,
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Author: Sapper740Subject: M30 170grn FMJ-BT UpdatePosted: September 01 2023 at 5:39amVery nice rifle and I love your spotting scope. I'm wondering about your cartridge designation. You mentioned your...
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