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    7mm Rem Mag COL

    Why is the listed maximum overall length of the Rem 7mm Mag 3.29 inches when the other cartridges based on the same case, such as the .264 and the .338 all call for a maximum length of 3.34 inches? Likewise cartridges based on the 30-06 case call for a maximum of 3.34 except strangely the 25-06...
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    7mm Rem Mag COL

    Why is the suggested overall cartridge length for the 7mm Remington Magnum 3.290" when the .264 Win. Mag., the .338 Win. Mag. and for that matter the 30-06, the .270 Win. and the 300 Win. Mag. are all 3.340"? This has never made sense to me.
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    Identical Powders

    I read in the latest Handloader Magazine the Norma MRP and Alliant Reloader 22 are the same powder. I have read on here about other powders such as a Winchester powder that are the same as a powder from a different company. In these days of short supply of powder, it would help if someone had a...
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    Passed on a black wolf

    I just got back from a BC moose hunt where I passed up a close shot at a large black wolf. There was plenty of time, but the guide and I were about 150 yards from our set up spot for the evening hunt which a shot would have ruined. We had seen a bull enter the woods there in the morning. We were...
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    +P in S&W model 36?

    I inherited a Smith and Wesson model 36 38 Special in near new condition from my father-in-law. Would it be safe to use +P loads in it for defensive purpose only? I am aware that even if I can use it, a steady diet would do it no good.
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