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    I've used the noe 69/70 gr, linotype alloy, g/c...

    I've used the noe 69/70 gr, linotype alloy, g/c and white label lube for 2000 fps sized .225. a universal start is (18 grains) of appropriate ar powder, h335, aa 2230, rx7,ar comp. those powders...
  2. all good advice. Definitely make sure the catch...

    all good advice. Definitely make sure the catch freely goes up and snaps down freely by hand. this can be bent just by letting the bolt carrier slam into it. also make sure you installed the...
  3. Thread: C-93

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    Look up springfield triggers, he does great work...

    Look up springfield triggers, he does great work ,reasonable price and turn around for 2 triggers was < 1 week
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    Not sure what you read about the Grendel. mags...

    Not sure what you read about the Grendel. mags may be a small setback, but brother can the darn things shoot. also you can neck down 7.62x39 cases if needs be. I was in your dilemma last year and...
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    I have the current lee molds with the cnc...

    I have the current lee molds with the cnc lightened look. using straight linotype I can't get them much bigger than .3135 ish, never any bigger. haven't looked at the noses, just followed the...
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    as above but when you built it did you try to...

    as above but when you built it did you try to push the gas block tight againts the barrel stop? most ar platforms need a small gap between the block and that barrel step off. if not poor...
  7. Thread: Which Powder?

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    I heard the same story about 2230. likewise in...

    I heard the same story about 2230. likewise in 308 i heard aa 2520 was used in their match 308 at one time. never looked too far into it though. just knew the powders worked.
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    I've used aa2230 and hodgdons cfe 223 with great...

    I've used aa2230 and hodgdons cfe 223 with great results in both cast and jacket.
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    That Bobbitt story was amazing. Remember? ...

    That Bobbitt story was amazing. Remember?

    probably the inspiration for the name of the pixar movie "franken weenie"
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    What, pray tell, is an unsuccessful bowel...

    What, pray tell, is an unsuccessful bowel movement?
    the truth coming from a politician?
  11. ive used those exact bullets with 1680 and 680. ...

    ive used those exact bullets with 1680 and 680. 19.0 gr of either, supersonic, good accuracy at 100yds 1750 fps. i had 5 lbs of win 680 left over from my original ak reloads from the 90s. it is...
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    besides proper gas tube holes etc., one very...

    besides proper gas tube holes etc., one very overlooked area is installing the gas block. most barrels and builds are set up to take the carbine retaining punched metal part. this is supposed to...
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    all above good info. the shorter gas systems...

    all above good info. the shorter gas systems usually don't need any tweaking. the problem with adj gas blocks is access. if you don't use a shorty handgaurd you can't usually get to the adjust...
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    the 190 saeco worked across several 98k german...

    the 190 saeco worked across several 98k german and yugos for me. definitely the heavier bullets shot the best. with linotype hardness type slugs they did their best at 1800 to 1950 velocity. at 2k...
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    start with 16-18 grains of 748. this was my...

    start with 16-18 grains of 748. this was my magic start for function in my 1x9 twist and noe 60 grainer. dont push velocity much past 2100 and no leading and accuracy was close to 1.25 moa. my...
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    another gas block related suggestion is check...

    another gas block related suggestion is check that the gas port hole in the barrel and gas block line up.
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    in a odd way i wonder if there is a form/branch...

    in a odd way i wonder if there is a form/branch of archeology devoted to discovery and study of "ancient weapons". almost worth taking a course at university and go on field trips to these finds.
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    I've been using the noe 22 mold that is a seaco...

    I've been using the noe 22 mold that is a seaco 60 gr clone. nice round noses cast of linotype and sized 225. seated at the crimp goove and lightly crimped to remove the flare. whats happened so...
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    also check that the action and triggergaurd...

    also check that the action and triggergaurd screws do not bottom out and not adequately hold both firm in the stock. sometimes the screws are alittle too long and no matter how well bedded the...
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    just for other guidelines you should look at the...

    just for other guidelines you should look at the sticky on M1A loads by Bruce, probably the most definitive article on cast loads and gas guns. Your thread is interesting because my future plans...
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    I guess what i was attemping to say but got blind...

    I guess what i was attemping to say but got blind sided (I'm at work), so far no troubles with this powder as following the suggestions from jeff bartlett and another sage reloader here on the site. ...
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    I have been using it in 303 british with 311299...

    I have been using it in 303 british with 311299 cast linotype bullets. I do the recommended 4831 minus 15%. there was also a posted suggestion, fill the case, measure the weight -75% to start cast...
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    this is with the same powder but increasing...

    this is with the same powder but increasing charge weight
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    small illustration, on my no4mk2 enfield in cast...

    small illustration, on my no4mk2 enfield in cast boolits alone the poi changes 6 inches from 1750 fps to 1850 with the 311299(@ 200gr) at 100 yds.
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    what time of year did you develop the load? also...

    what time of year did you develop the load? also what was the material you cast from? also did you take the actions from the stocks for any reason. wind conditions. different powder lots. ...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check