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AZ PewPewPew Meet aka @Mike330R shooting diary

Discussion in 'Arizona' started by Istan, Mar 11, 2018.

  1. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:12 PM
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    Once you do let me know and can help you figure out what you need vs want for reloading. It is a hobby in itself! The more you load the more you want to shoot!!!
    Are you able to capitalize on the Silencerco deal? I am heading tomorrow to put more paperwork in!
     
  2. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:15 PM
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    @DevilDocAZ , @Mike330R , @Adventurer_Alex any pew pew going on this weekend???? I will probably hit PRGC on afternoon if you are interested. Need to keep the dust off these rifles! and handguns but rifles are more fun.
     
  3. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:23 PM
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    I work saturday morning until 1p and heading to california on Sunday.
     
  4. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:26 PM
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    Dislike Commie Republic!
    If interested for Saturday after work let me know. It is under the shade so it is not too bad.
     
  5. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:50 PM
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    1/9 is not ideal for 80's and a little surprised it shoots the 77's good. I always use a 1/7 or 1/7.7 with a wylde chamber. The Sierra 80's are easiest to load as they like jump. I start at 0.10 off and never check again for 1k rounds. If you want better BC then Berger 80.5's or 82's are great just take a little more to get to shoot!
    Not a fan of the wildcats in 223, just go up to 6 or try the new 224 valkyrie. Or if you want to stretch the 223 go with a 1/6.5 and chamber it so it can use the 90's. Good as 308 at 1K!
     
  6. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:52 PM
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    I was thinking more afternoon since they have a high power match that will last until noon or later. I don't plan on shooting that match but feel the need to get some lead down range.
    Is the hideout a possibility? Most ranges will have matches and I hate public ranges, I like to stay upright.
     
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  7. Jul 5, 2018 at 11:10 PM
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    Yeah I don't like it either. Thats why I'm visiting and spending as little $ as possible lol

    I was gonna take a truck gun but I'm not sure anything I own is legal there.... G43 should be, less than 10 round mags. Shotgun??
     
  8. Jul 6, 2018 at 6:05 AM
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    No range trips for me this weekend.
     
  9. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:53 AM
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    PRGC is having a HP match in the morning so they are out unless you want to use the public range. Rio's at leasts goes out to 200.
     
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  10. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:54 AM
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    Let me know, I am open!
     
  11. Jul 6, 2018 at 3:37 PM
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    Ended up purchasing the Maxim! A bonus with getting it at C2 is I get to play with it before the tax stamp arrives!! :dancingbacon:
     
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  12. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:18 PM
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    Ended up with the maxim! It felt better than I thought it wo
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  13. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:52 PM
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    Nice, congrats!
     
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  14. Jul 8, 2018 at 11:16 AM
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    Loaded my 1st batch of .460 rounds.
    BigIns!
    cart_compare.jpg
     
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    How many grains does that take?? Rifle or pistol powder?
     
  16. Jul 8, 2018 at 12:06 PM
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    I used 41.5gr of H110.
    Takes a large rifle mag primer though.
     
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  17. Jul 9, 2018 at 7:36 PM
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    For what rifle?
     
  18. Jul 10, 2018 at 9:55 AM
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    22-250AI though go for that higher velocity
     
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    @DevilDocAZ inspired me to start a new rifle build! Put in an order for a Rock Creek barrel, .243, 1-8 twist for a 243 1k+ rifle!

    Need to start looking at safes as mine is pretty crowded right now!
     
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    What action, chassis, glass. Etc?
     

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