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The Journey
This shows the steps required to get a 30PC40 case.
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How Much Improvement?
This shows where the neck on the case will be pushed out to.
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A Neck Clean Up Was Required
The loaded neck diameter was too tight for the chamber spec so it needed a skim to clean up the neck after expanding and to have clearance in the chamber.
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Formed Cases
A mild charge of 2207 was put under some 125gr TNT's and fired. The result is a nice looking case.
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What is the 30 PC40??
Well it started out as a conversation between myself and Luke at ProCal about what to do with a spare 6mm barrel.
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Stiller Predator PPC Face Lift
Not long after building the Predator McMillan had a Hunter Class stock on clearance, it was listed as a Pred V inlet but when it turned up it was for a Predator/Tac30.
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Stiller Predator PPC Action
Not long after i started dealing with Stiller they did a run of Single Shot Predator actions with a PPC bolt face and i had to get one.
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P1000 6mmBR
Here is the complete rifle. P1000 action, McMillan MBR stock, Lilja Barrel, Jewell BR Trigger and Sightron SIII scope.
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P1000 Ejection Port
The P1000 is Stillers competition action. It is a Right Bolt, Left Port, Right eject action which is fairly different to other target actions on the market.
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P1000 Loading Port
The loading port of the P1000 is rather large which makes throwing down some fast shots in a Fly or Benchrest match easy.
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Stiller P1000
So have you ever wondered why the Stiller P1000 doesn't need a recoil lug?
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RPR Final Thoughts
Another dynamite group with the Lilja.
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RPR, Lilja and Midas +
Another great improvement due to a change in barrel.
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RPR & SK Match
You can see there has been a big improvement in all of the types of ammo tested.
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RPR Ammo Testing Take 2
To say i was happy with the result is an understatement.
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RPR Accuracy
I shot ten shot groups at 50m, i made sure i fired 3 fouler's between ammo so there was no poi shift and this is the result.
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RPR Lilja Has Arrived!
There are videos on youtube on how easy it was to pull the barrel out of a RPR so i thought it would be a 10 min job, this was not the case.
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Ruger Precision Rimfire
There was a lot of hype around on the Ruger Precision but it didn't appeal to me but when they announced the rimfire i got interested.
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22 Nosler Build Thoughts
I know a 14 twist wont be everyone choice for a 22cal.
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22 Nosler Range Time
I took some 30.5gr loads to the range and it was a 500y day.
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22 Nosler Chrono Time
I ran some data through quickload and settled on AR2219 with Remington 7 1/2 primers.
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22 Nosler Ready to Shoot
I had the Lilja barrel fitted to a Tac30 223 action by Col Crittenden. It dropped into a Cadex stock and was topped with a Sightron SIII 8-32x56.
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22 Nosler and 40gr Z-Max
The choice of projectile was easy, i had a few 500 packs of 40gr Z-Max on the shelf.
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22 Nosler vs 223 Remington
The 22 Nosler next to a 223 Remington. The Nosler has a case capacity of 35.6gr H2O while the 223 has 28.8gr so its about 25% bigger and runs off the same bolt face.
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22 Nosler
Where to start on a blog, i guess the 22 Nosler is as good a place as any.
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