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Reloading .303 British : No5Mk1 chronograph results....

Author: ShamuSubject: No5Mk1 chronograph results....Posted: November 18 2023 at 11:16amPretty much what I discovered with mine.

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: KrisincolfaxSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 11:33am I realize that LEs have a generous chamber orthroat , not sure what is referred to as ...,is there a way to measure or...

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Reloading .303 British : Case stretch

Author: KrisincolfaxSubject: Case stretchPosted: December 03 2023 at 2:38pmHere is a photo of a fired and a full length resize case( fired in a No4 Mk1 ) I understand that LE'shave a generous throat ,...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: ShamuSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 2:54pmThe big & popular one is "headspace" we covered the intro to that in your other post. In practical terms its more of a reloaders...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: KrisincolfaxSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 3:07pmThank you ! for the detailed information , learningas I go , I stopped firing the rifle years ago afterI noticed the...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: ShamuSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 3:14pmCases stretch in all rifles, its normal.The L-E has a few unique "stretch marks" of its own though.The eccentric radial one is one...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: KrisincolfaxSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 4:08pmTest for it? (assuming you reload again) take a fired case. Gently punch 3 dimples equally spaced (more or less) around the...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: ShamuSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 03 2023 at 6:57pmYou could, but you 're trying to just hold it & let the forcing cone reset it deeper. Full neck sizing could be to firm &...

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Reloading .303 British : Chamber Space

Author: britriflesSubject: Chamber SpacePosted: December 04 2023 at 3:46amThere isn’t much point on measuring the throat, except perhaps to rule it out if the rifle does not shoot well.  I measured the...

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Reloading .303 British : Case stretch

Author: ShamuSubject: Case stretchPosted: December 07 2023 at 6:21pmThe fired cases look pretty much "normal" to me."Long throat", doesn't really come into it. That applies more to bullet seating...

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Reloading .303 British : Case stretch

Author: KrisincolfaxSubject: Case stretchPosted: December 07 2023 at 7:20pmFull length resize on the left / fired case on the right as pictured and and most likely a Sierra 180grain left and a 150 on...

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Reloading .303 British : Case stretch

Author: britriflesSubject: Case stretchPosted: December 08 2023 at 4:09amTo get any reasonable case life, you have to get the case to “headspace” on the chamber shoulder, not on the rim. That holds the...

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Reloading .303 British : 303 .311 berrys platted and other questions

Author: HammerDownSubject: 303 .311 berrys platted and other questionsPosted: December 09 2023 at 11:52amI have been using a reduced 303 Brit load with the Berry's 123g plated bullets. I found some old...

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: HammerDownSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 09 2023 at 7:51pmThe only brass offering I have seen or used for quite some time is PPU. Are there any other companies...

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: britriflesSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 3:54amI bought some R-P about a year ago.  But, PPU is the best brass currently made. Grafs and Sons has it now. 

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: HonkytonkSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 4:38amAgree. PPU is excellent brass.

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: HammerDownSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 8:37amI can't believe Starline does not make 303 Brit.

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: DragunovSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 3:04pm[QUOTE=HammerDown]I can't believe Starline does not make 303 Brit.[/QUOTEStarline has apparently had production...

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: GoosicSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 3:16pm HammerDown wrote:I can't believe Starline does not make 303 Brit.With today's market of shooters who shoot the...

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Reloading .303 British : 303 British Brass Options?

Author: HonkytonkSubject: 303 British Brass Options?Posted: December 10 2023 at 3:35pmHmmm... Maybe I'm paranoid, but when a company still blames covid for deficiencies, I've found it can just be an...

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