Here's a direct quote from Alliant's website:
"Reloading Precaution: It is a standard recommendation to reduce our listed maximum powder charge weights by 10% to establish a starting charge weight. If you have our Reloder 22, lot 25083, it is important that you follow this recommendation."...
Some people decap then polish and suffer no ill consequences. However, I prefer dan55's method. A quick turn with a primer pocket uniformer, like the one sold by Sinclair, will clean the pocket up real nice after decapping.
You guys are talking about my favorite cartridge. Personally I prefer either 84 grains of H4831 or 85 grains of RL22 with the 165 grain bullets. Velocity should be higher than with IMR 7828. These are my max loads, so approach them with caution. I should also mention that I use these with Norma...
I'm buying a new Zeiss for my rifle and am going to sell this Leupold. There's absolutely nothing wrong with it. It's about 5 months old and has never been to the woods. It shouldn't have any ring marks since the scope mounts I use have the synthetic inserts. I'd like to get $325 for it. E-mail...
Just wanted to know if anyone used the Lee collet neck die. I have always thought the Lee products were inferior, but I've heard good thinks at other forums about these dies. I'm looking to improve the bullet runout I'm presently getting.