Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: MayhemSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 16 2024 at 8:05pmI was lazy and didn't go back and read what cases her was using.
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Author: slowindownSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 16 2024 at 8:13pmAs previously mentioned, it not just hxp cases...
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Author: slowindownSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 16 2024 at 8:20pmI’m pretty sure that either a 308 expander or taking a little material off of the one in it will remedy the problem.
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: GoosicSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 1:49amI ran a small test and removed everything from inside both my full length and neck sizing dies made by RCBS so that they...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: britriflesSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 4:05am Mayhem wrote:If they were cordite loaded cases originally the necks will never have been annealed, as the cordite...
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Author: slowindownSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 5:07amGoosic, I think that you are exactly right - that there is something wrong with the Lee full length sizing die. I...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 5:41amCan you feel the neck expander dragging on the case neck as you withdraw the case from the die? I would pull out the...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: slowindownSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 7:13amMy recollection is that I can feel it. Because of the way it gets loose on cannelured bullets, it as if only the top...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: GoosicSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 8:52amI recommend purchasing a different brand of Full Length Resizing Die. I purposely messed up the neck and mouth on one of...
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Author: slowindownSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 9:16amI agree. That makes sense to me.
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: MayhemSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 4:53pm britrifles wrote:I’ve not come across any Boxer primed Mk VII cordite loads. Not that they don’t exist, I’ve just not...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: ShamuSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 17 2024 at 7:20pmI edited a little to make the images clearer.I hope no-one minds I didn't change anything significant.
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: britriflesSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 18 2024 at 3:52pm Mayhem wrote: britrifles wrote:I’ve not come across any Boxer primed Mk VII cordite loads. Not that they don’t...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Ammo box for 303 Brit with bullet up?Posted: February 19 2024 at 3:44amFrankford Arsenal hinge top box #511 for .300 Win Mag, .338 Lapua, .458 Win.
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Author: slowindownSubject: Ammo box for 303 Brit with bullet up?Posted: February 19 2024 at 5:40amThank you gentlemen. I will get cousin Amazon to send me some.
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: GoosicSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 19 2024 at 8:47amI made a small batch of 50 rounds using the 200grn D166 (7.87mm/.310) FMJ-Rebated BT projectiles also using my Lee...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: ShamuSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 19 2024 at 3:02pmAre you thinking of the "long range" Mk8Z ammo?"Only for Machine Guns"!There's was a prohibition of using it in rifles...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 19 2024 at 3:27pmI might be mixing up two different stories. Might have been the Armourer that posted the text from a MOD report on...
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Reloading .303 British : Reloading 303 with crimp
Author: britriflesSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 19 2024 at 3:29pm Goosic wrote:I did not anneal any of the brass. The inside diameter of the case neck measure right at .310" after...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Reloading 303 with crimpPosted: February 19 2024 at 3:35pmNo problem.I think the second one was limited to 2-groove bores that were worn?
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