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by kenbrofox
Sun Apr 11, 2010 12:16 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: STUCK CASE
Replies: 8
Views: 630

Re: STUCK CASE

acloco,
wish you HAD seen it earlier. Why did i not think of that? A simple set up that would have saved me $30 equivilent. Thanks,Ken. PS. Still a long way to go on the reloading knowledge course. :lol:
by kenbrofox
Sat Apr 10, 2010 5:43 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: STUCK CASE
Replies: 8
Views: 630

Re: STUCK CASE

I couldn't believe it, nearest gun shop [15 miles] had the RCBS tool in stock. That WAS a surprise, a lot of gun shops don't even have a good selection of guns on the racks. Anyway, job done. Thanks again.Ken. :D
by kenbrofox
Sat Apr 10, 2010 12:32 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: STUCK CASE
Replies: 8
Views: 630

Re: STUCK CASE

Jim, Didn't even know that tool existed. Freezer job didn't work. Will visit gun shop today, although chances of finding said tool are pretty slim, after all this is the UK. Thanks for reply.Ken. jd, The dies are Lyman make [ $92 ] and have sized about 100 cases up to now without problem. I'm full l...
by kenbrofox
Fri Apr 09, 2010 2:33 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: STUCK CASE
Replies: 8
Views: 630

STUCK CASE

Got a case stuck in my FL 204 die, head came off when i moved the ram down. Please tell me how to get it out.Thanks,Ken. :doh: PS. I've put it in the freezer and gone to bed, goodnite all.
by kenbrofox
Thu Apr 08, 2010 2:12 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY
Replies: 17
Views: 1278

Re: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY

Hope you remember to post your results if you get round to doing it Jim, will be interesting.TIA,Ken.
by kenbrofox
Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:27 pm
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY
Replies: 17
Views: 1278

Re: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY

Fred, Thats put it into laymans terms very nicely.LOL. Cheers,Ken. :eek:
by kenbrofox
Thu Apr 08, 2010 10:19 am
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: 20 vartarg reamer
Replies: 0
Views: 433

20 vartarg reamer

HI,
Does anybody have a good 20 Vartarg finish reamer they would part with and ship to UK.Thanks,kenbrofox
by kenbrofox
Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: BERGER & 4895
Replies: 31
Views: 2708

Re: BERGER & 4895

Thanks again Sliverfox.
Regards,Ken.
by kenbrofox
Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:02 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY
Replies: 17
Views: 1278

Re: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY

Hi,
Apart form wind induced flyers, what is the cause of those group spoilers after human error is taken out? Should all barrels shoot 5 rounds in quick succession without it effecting accuracy?
Can rounds be tailored so that the first shot from a cold barrel is the best one? :help: Ken
by kenbrofox
Wed Apr 07, 2010 7:34 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY
Replies: 17
Views: 1278

Re: Checking loads 3 vs. 5 shot groups .204's ONLY

Giterdone said....It's not that hard to shoot (bughole) 3 shot groups. Is that not why people do it? If you shoot a 5 shot group and two are off surely you're only kidding yourself if you blame the rifle or ammo. Also some people say ignore that one, i pulled it.Less than perfect shooting. Having sa...
by kenbrofox
Wed Apr 07, 2010 12:48 am
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: BERGER & 4895
Replies: 31
Views: 2708

Re: BERGER & 4895

Bitman wrote:SilverFox,

What is your load for the 39 gr. Sierra BlitzKings?
Are you using H-4895?
I'm using 28 grains of H-4895 with the 39 gr. Sierra BlitzKings,
in my Cooper and getting 1/2" groups at 100 yds.
Bitman, That sounds v hot, is it not? Regards,Ken.
by kenbrofox
Tue Apr 06, 2010 9:59 am
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: BERGER & 4895
Replies: 31
Views: 2708

Re: BERGER & 4895

Thanking you.Ken.
by kenbrofox
Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:33 am
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: Twist rate?
Replies: 10
Views: 2375

Re: Twist rate?

I went
for Pac-Nor 1:11 on RIOs advice,no regrets. : Ken.

Adam, You have PM.
by kenbrofox
Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:03 am
Forum: Reloading the 204 Ruger
Topic: I'm worried: 32 gr VMax
Replies: 96
Views: 5984

Re: I'm worried: 32 gr VMax

Wrangler,
thanks for your reply to my question.Still to thick to understand it though. :doh: