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Dumb new Lapua brass question
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Klem Wrote:Do you know this for a fact? A company policy might be to box from the same batch and machine as much as possible, for quality control.
Yes, I have variations in neck tension with .223, 6.5 Grendel, 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 within multiple boxes of Lapua new brass. If from a single machine, tolerances are not held for 100 cases at a time. OAL varies, as well, as does primer pocket tension. Lapua is better than other makes of brass in the cartridges I have listed, attribute wise, but not perfect out of the box. Carrier handling, I assume, is also a variable in neck concentricity/roundness, sometimes necks will have flats in the mouths from new boxes of Lapua. Great brass, but not perfect out of the box if you want accuracy.
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Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-01-2022, 11:20 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by 603 Country - 05-01-2022, 11:30 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-01-2022, 11:36 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by 37L1 - 05-02-2022, 12:17 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Pwrbomb1970 - 05-02-2022, 12:18 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-02-2022, 12:39 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Klem - 05-02-2022, 01:25 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by 603 Country - 05-02-2022, 01:52 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Dt219 - 05-02-2022, 02:28 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-02-2022, 03:44 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Zeneffect - 05-02-2022, 04:41 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-02-2022, 10:42 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Klem - 05-02-2022, 11:49 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-03-2022, 12:03 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by StoneHendge - 05-03-2022, 12:07 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Mesa1978 - 05-03-2022, 12:56 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Zeneffect - 05-03-2022, 01:23 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-03-2022, 03:55 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by StoneHendge - 05-03-2022, 05:14 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Klem - 05-03-2022, 07:31 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Mesa1978 - 05-03-2022, 04:49 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by 603 Country - 05-03-2022, 05:27 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-04-2022, 02:19 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Zeneffect - 05-04-2022, 02:57 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Klem - 05-04-2022, 08:13 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Kosh65 - 05-04-2022, 07:29 PM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by LR1955 - 05-05-2022, 12:41 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Zeneffect - 05-05-2022, 12:52 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by Klem - 05-05-2022, 01:48 AM
Dumb new Lapua brass question - by DIANEB - 05-06-2022, 03:02 PM
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