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      just love trespassers!!

      I'd take my rifle and shoot up through the bottom of the seat. The Holes and direction of the sheared metal will forever prevent the person from ever sitting in it ever again! Just my opinion
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      Lee Progressive 1000 for .223

      Ok , so I got my powder measurements figured out. Set up my press, set all my dies, lubbed cases. Casing either bind in depriming die or my brass gets crushed by the powder die. I'm frustrated with this thing and have lost patience. I live in Newark, DE. Anyone live close and willing to get...
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      Lee Progressive 1000 for .223

      The max load on Aliiant's Website is 25.6 grains for the 55 grain bullet, that's where I got that number from. Thanks for the tip!
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      Lee Progressive 1000 for .223

      So I'm figuring the max load is 25.6 grains for a 55gr bullet. I'm thinking back that off 10% and bring it to 23 grains which equates to 1.73 cc. Do you feel this is an appropriate and safe way to go? Thank you for your assistance! My Lee instructions and matrix's don't include alliant...
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      Lee Progressive 1000 for .223

      I do have the double disk kit
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      Lee Progressive 1000 for .223

      Trying to reload and properly understand the measurements for the Lee Progressive 1000 reloader. Need to load 23 grains for a .223 round with a 55 grain Hornady bullet. How many cubic centimeters is 23 grains of Alliants AR-Comp Powder? Cant find this info on Alliant's website and becoming...
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      Want to Learn Long Distance Shooting

      All good advice and I appreciate the insight and recommendations. I shot well already both iron sights ( although my eyes are failing me) and scoped. I have several .22LR and shoot them regularly. 100 yards with iron sights is not difficult and I have excellent groupimhh and unable to find a...
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      Want to Learn Long Distance Shooting

      I appreciate the insight and see alot of good advice. Never to old to learn and review the basics. I have several 22 LR and shoot very well with them. My groupings at 100 yards are all within a half dollar size, of course with the help of my scope. My eyes are way too bad for Iron sites, but...
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      Want to Learn Long Distance Shooting

      Thanks for the insight, not sure I want to be competative, but defiantely appreciate the direction you sent me. Thank you!
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      Want to Learn Long Distance Shooting

      First time I've ever posted anything on a forum, but here it goes. I'm 42 with 3 kids and I love to shoot. I've shot all my life and have enjoyed it very much. I've even begun to bring my kids to the range and teach them how to shoot responsibly. Over the past year, my enjoyment really...
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