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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 01-31-2007, 10:23 PM
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Posted By precious&grace
I started with 17 grains of N130 and 32 grain...

I started with 17 grains of N130 and 32 grain hornady vmax in my m21 cooper. I was able to go to 19.2 grains with a full case not getting anywhere near some of the published data I have seen. In my...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-25-2007, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,130
Posted By precious&grace
Any comments on 20 VTT or 20-222?

Anyone on the board with rifles chambered in 20VT Turbo or 20-222? Before I jump into a Tac20 with two feet, want to weigh this one out. Have a 20VT, looking for a longer range chambering. ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-22-2007, 05:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,208
Posted By precious&grace
dittohead- perfect advice. sometimes the...

dittohead-

perfect advice. sometimes the perfect advice is too obvious to see.

I can just work up a load with 4198 now in 32 degree ish weather and it could be good to go at 100 degrees...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-21-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,208
Posted By precious&grace
thanks for the feedback guys! For clarity,...

thanks for the feedback guys!

For clarity, Im not overly concerned with groups opening since my primary use for these rounds would be on a prairie dog town. Ive also only been shooting for 2...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-21-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,208
Posted By precious&grace
VV N130 Temperature Stability?

Hi guys-

Anyone have any first hand experience with temperature stability with VV N130? Im loading it in my 20 vartarg with excellent results and with some free time this winter Im tempted to...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-10-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Posted By precious&grace
Chucker- no doubt thats the best advice. I...

Chucker- no doubt thats the best advice. I really want to avoid a real loud rifle otherwise Id be all over a 6mm something for just this purpose.

Have another question, dont want to clutter the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-09-2007, 04:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Posted By precious&grace
A custom AR will certianly cost more than a...

A custom AR will certianly cost more than a Cooper but so far looking considerably less than having a custom bolt gun built from the ground up with the same work.

The amount of AR parts...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-08-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Posted By precious&grace
haha, you guys are EVIL... If I dont get a...

haha, you guys are EVIL...

If I dont get a cooper (my local dealer has one in stock right now) Im probably going to go with an AR since A)I can make it significantly heavier, (keeping a 24" full...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-08-2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Posted By precious&grace
thanks guys for the feedback! As much as I...

thanks guys for the feedback!

As much as I want a 17M4 I think the wind is gonna be the final vote for 20Tac. This seems like a really good excuse to build an AR. So here I go, geesh, you can...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-05-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,376
Posted By precious&grace
Id put in another vote for the lucas guide. Have...

Id put in another vote for the lucas guide. Have one, works great, inexpensive and a great company to deal with.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-03-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,927
Posted By precious&grace
doug- who built that rifle for you? Any...

doug-

who built that rifle for you? Any info on that barrel, did you have to modify the stock to get it to fit?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-03-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,716
Posted By precious&grace
'Tis me, or Im one of them at least, haha. The...

'Tis me, or Im one of them at least, haha. The above groups were shot with N130. At 19.2 grains, the powder is up into the necks on the cases I formed. So far 17g and 19g have been most accurate...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-03-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,716
Posted By precious&grace
These are the first 30 from my 20 VT m21...

These are the first 30 from my 20 VT m21 varminter, started off at a really light load and have been almost the best group so far. Chronos around 3300. The white was shot at 50 yards, the grid...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-01-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,227
Posted By precious&grace
whats involved in the manufacturing process where...

whats involved in the manufacturing process where its possible to make consistent brass for one caliber but not another?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-28-2006, 05:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,509
Posted By precious&grace
New Rifle, advice welcomed

Thought Id put this one up for the wonderful people here-

Im planning on a prairie dog trip this summer to SD/WY and am planning to get a rifle going for this trip. I'll be bringing with me a...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-28-2006, 04:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,570
Posted By precious&grace
This leads to the question Ive been wondering...

This leads to the question Ive been wondering about since I heard about this, can you fire the factory ammo in a MIV chamber. I guess we'll see, but seems like maybe so.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-27-2006, 03:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,970
Posted By precious&grace
Trevor, Im probably the biggest newbie on this...

Trevor, Im probably the biggest newbie on this board so cant address your main question with any kind of authority however one thing to consider, if you have deep pockets, formed tac 20 lapua brass...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-20-2006, 05:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,870
Posted By precious&grace
thanks for all the feedback guys. The faster...

thanks for all the feedback guys. The faster twist is more appropriate for heavier bullets? (yeah, Im still learning...) I ask as Im considering an ar15 upper an can get a pretty sweet deal on a 1...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-20-2006, 12:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,947
Posted By precious&grace
32g hornady vmax

32g hornady vmax
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-19-2006, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,870
Posted By precious&grace
20 tactical twist rates

What twist do you guys like best for 20 Tac? What weight bullet do you think would be most appropriate to use with a 1 in 10 twist out of a 24" barrel?

Also, what is the real life gain of this...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-19-2006, 10:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,947
Posted By precious&grace
hotdawger- heres some data to address some...

hotdawger-

heres some data to address some one tenth grain curiosity. Just got back from the freezing cold range today to test some loads on my 20VT, here's what I shot today. This is N130, the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-17-2006, 05:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,762
Posted By precious&grace
thanks for the info guys. one thing Im...

thanks for the info guys.

one thing Im unclear on-

do I just take the 222 brass and run it into the 20vt die? I cant imagine that would work. Seems like there would need to be some sort of...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-16-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,585
Posted By precious&grace
Id also reccomend New Jersey Firearms Guild if...

Id also reccomend New Jersey Firearms Guild if you are looking for a cooper. They *always* have a wide selection, usually at least 20-30 rifles on the wall, many in wildcats. When I got my 20 VT...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,762
Posted By precious&grace
20 Vartarg Cases from 222 Brass?

In my search to devour everything written about the 20 vartarg, Ive read in passing that some folks make cases from 222 brass as an alternative to the 221 rem brass. What exactly is involved in the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-05-2006, 04:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,482
Posted By precious&grace
I have been doing reasearch on my first AR for...

I have been doing reasearch on my first AR for the last many months. I would reccomend considering DTech when weighing out your options. I have absolutely NO personal experience with one however...
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