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Hey McJunior!
Yo! How's you and the fam?Quote:
Originally Posted by HoneyBadger
My brain hurts from thinking about COAL.
While being 0.005" off the lands is desirable, it doesn't make sense to be at 2.940" long when magazine length is 2.835". Am I being reckless by wanting to blame my problems on loose primer pockets and/or under spec primers? As in, keep seating to 2.800" and use new brass?
If it makes your brain hurt, it would make mine explode.Quote:
Originally Posted by BuffCyclist
Yea, well it scared me when it happened and I want to know why. The 42.8gr charge blew out the primer, locked up the bolt. Okay, over pressure because too much powder.Quote:
Originally Posted by mcjhr
But then why did the 38.0gr charge blow out the primer too?! That couldn't have been from too much powder!
Still sick... HB Jr now has a 101.1 fever and the Mrs. and myself are both just feeling wiped out. I think I ate a handful of crackers today and sipped some gatorade at one point.Quote:
Originally Posted by mcjhr
Your primers are probably all bad. You should send them to me for safe disposal. ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by BuffCyclist
At this point, I'm seriously considering trashing them and the rest of that brass (as in, all 500 pieces of it). If I get the same thing happen with Lapua brass, then something is seriously wrong and I'll probably start crying and rolling around on the floor.Quote:
Originally Posted by HoneyBadger
I semi understand that thread. My guess is bad lot of materials. You don't strike me as the type to "wing it".Quote:
Originally Posted by BuffCyclist
That sucks! Unfortunately fevers are a good thing. Hope that little guy burns that virus out.Quote:
Originally Posted by HoneyBadger
I feel your pain.