Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
05-04-2014, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,696
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
05-02-2014, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,696
This is the first run of x500. Personally, I...
This is the first run of x500. Personally, I think it will be tough to justify that price on the second run by which time I'd expect discounting to have taken a hundred or two off the price.
I'm...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-26-2014, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,228
If it helps ... the powder is known locally in...
If it helps ... the powder is known locally in Australia/NZ as BenchMark2.
Sometimes when there is no load data, you work off the burn rate and find something close, start really low and work up...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-21-2014, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,530
MarinePMI,
Ah very good, I'll look at the...
MarinePMI,
Ah very good, I'll look at the extractor then, might be popping off to early.
Beautiful rifles, restored my faith in 22Hornets it did. I've played with a H&R and a Brno 465 and...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-21-2014, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,530
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-20-2014, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,530
Browning Hornet ejection ...
Guys,
Can those with a Browning A Bolt Hornet provide some guidance? My Hornet is not ejecting well, sat and had a look and the ejector pin in the bolt face has a recess cut into it that appears to...
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Forum: Project Guns
04-17-2014, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,860
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-14-2014, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 32,208
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-13-2014, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 32,208
T-man,
If you've got it, PM me your load work...
T-man,
If you've got it, PM me your load work up ie what grains AR2207 got what speeds across your chronograph. If I've got a few points, I'll try to fiddle with the burn rate on QL and see if we...
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-13-2014, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 32,208
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-10-2014, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 10,964
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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data
04-10-2014, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 32,208
Guys,
Has anyone in the United States tried...
Guys,
Has anyone in the United States tried Alliant Power Pro 300-MP as its burn rate is bracketed by 2400 and Rel-7, spherical to pack it in ... seems to have all the right characteristics....
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-09-2014, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,847
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-09-2014, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,759
I've got a Lyman Universal Case trimmer and a...
I've got a Lyman Universal Case trimmer and a Forster ... I'd never go anything with a universal collet like the Lyman again. For me its been a pure horror, but it has its advantages if using an odd...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-08-2014, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 9,577
Have you considered using Wilson in-line blank...
Have you considered using Wilson in-line blank dies and having the chambering reamer run in to make your neck sizing (with bushings) and bullet seating die? Wilson lists them for 17HH, so maybe...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-05-2014, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,794
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
02-05-2014, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 13,794
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
07-31-2013, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
Thanks guys,
Will try a few different steps,...
Thanks guys,
Will try a few different steps, then either beg, borrow, steal or make a flat based shellholder.
Just adding, running a lightly lubed (Imperial) 204Ruger into the 17Rem trim/ream...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
07-30-2013, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
07-29-2013, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,039
17Rem from 204Ruger ...
Guys,
Not the usual "How do you do it?" question, but rather how do you prevent rims deforming under pressure during the forming process? Bases are slightly swaging into the primer recess,...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
07-27-2013, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,184
stinkitup,
I don't quite understand why this...
stinkitup,
I don't quite understand why this works ... but its a piece of advice that I gleaned a few years ago that's seemed to work with wildcats where data doesn't really exist.
Having fired...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
06-02-2012, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,712
Spot on. I run two 458cal wildcats made from...
Spot on. I run two 458cal wildcats made from altered 300RUM brass. After forming and such, they need to be trimmed and a 0.458" pilot galls them no end. For the task I use 0.452" pilots and imperial...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
05-07-2012, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 16,985
Kiwishooter,
$54 per 50 ... got some coming...
Kiwishooter,
$54 per 50 ... got some coming over here in Australia, due late this week. When it appears via the Hornady distributor, I'd imagine it will be slightly cheaper ... maybe mid $40s. I'm...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
05-01-2012, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,520
Kiwi,
I've got dies, a barrel and some brass...
Kiwi,
I've got dies, a barrel and some brass coming to start measuring up. I'd have a reamer but PTG are horrendous at responding to emails, and list International freight as UPS ... which would...
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board
04-24-2012, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,392
Interesting! I heard the mega-lb trigger pulls...
Interesting! I heard the mega-lb trigger pulls may have also been a response to our Australian Custom's 'drop tests'. Hazy memory, but not too long ago (as in the last 18 months) Australian Customs I...
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