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Reloading .303 British : Lee hand primer fix

Author: kjohnSubject: Lee hand primer fixPosted: August 24 2016 at 8:47pmI have the older round one, but don't use it any more.  The square tray model works like a charm.  I found that the tool needs...

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Reloading .303 British : TrailBoss powder loads for 180g cast bullets

Author: OldManMontgomerySubject: TrailBoss powder loads for 180g cast bulletsPosted: September 12 2016 at 2:02pmTrailboss is much too fast a powder for anything but very light (velocity) loads; however...

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Reloading .303 British : TrailBoss powder loads for 180g cast bullets

Author: A square 10Subject: TrailBoss powder loads for 180g cast bulletsPosted: September 12 2016 at 8:04pmgood advice here - fast powders in rifles can be tricky , 

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Reloading .303 British : Norma 180 grain ammunition

Author: CanuckSubject: Norma 180 grain ammunitionPosted: September 23 2016 at 11:19pmI wasn't sure which topic to pick here but today I scored a full box (20) of Norma 180 grain ammunition (boxer...

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Reloading .303 British : Norma 180 grain ammunition

Author: Pukka BundookSubject: Norma 180 grain ammunitionPosted: September 26 2016 at 6:05amCanuck,I used to buy 6.5 ammo in a box like that in the 80's but no idea when they started using that package....

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Reloading .303 British : Norma 180 grain ammunition

Author: paddyofurnitureSubject: Norma 180 grain ammunitionPosted: September 26 2016 at 8:19amI buy all the Norma ammo I can find, brass too.Look in junk ammo boxs for loose rounds too.Great stuff.

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: TonySubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 1:37am No4Enfield wrote:I'm looking for a good load too, mk7 ideal but I'd settle for even mimicking the privi partizan factory...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: Andre-RichardSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 1:45amI've settled on 174 SMK/N 140/40.0However, considering the cost of SMK's, I tested bulk (500) 174 FMJ PPU...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ZedSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 4:06amI have also tried the Sellier Bellot 180 grain ogives; and had a similar experience. The weights are not regular and had to...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: Andre-RichardSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 8:17amA friend tried the same test with S&B bullets and got similar results. Apart from gross imperfections, I...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ShamuSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 9:42amAnyone have a good ball powder load for about 2500 FPS with 150 gr pills?I'm tired of fighting with the pencil lead...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: evanguySubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 11:17amI havent used it yet, but i believe BL-C2 would be an ideal powder for the 303 british. Low pressure higher velocity....

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ShamuSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 1:49pmVarget looks (& maybe meters) like a ball powder, but I think its a short extruded single-base powder.From Hodgden's...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: TonySubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 14 2016 at 11:43pmShamu vhit n133 with a sierra 150grain sp,start load 38.4 grains gives 2753fps. I use this for deer stalking.

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ZedSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 15 2016 at 4:19amVectan SP7 is good powder for .303 and 7.62. However in my Dillon rig I found that it's grains are small and I was getting...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ShamuSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: November 15 2016 at 5:19amThanks, guys, now I have to see who has what that I can buy.

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: Ed HillSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: December 01 2016 at 7:08pmsorry to be late, but I'll throw in a suggestion for reloader 15.  Short stick powder, and gets service level...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: Pukka BundookSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: December 02 2016 at 5:08amAgain, not a ball powder but not like 3031;Norma # 202 is wonderful in the .303.  (If you can find it!)

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ShamuSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: December 02 2016 at 9:10amWell I found some IMR 4895 & some Varget, so I got a bit of each to test later today.Aimng for 2550FPS out of 150 Gr...

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Reloading .303 British : Service load duplication

Author: ShamuSubject: Service load duplicationPosted: December 04 2016 at 3:14pmUpdate:Made it to the range, some interesting results for first time run with 2 unfamiliar powders.I need to compile...

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