Gentlemen,
About a month ago I started a thread concerning a 7x57 Contender. I was told it was unsafe. With the help of several forum members, I was able to contact Kim M, the gunsmiths' business...
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Gentlemen,
About a month ago I started a thread concerning a 7x57 Contender. I was told it was unsafe. With the help of several forum members, I was able to contact Kim M, the gunsmiths' business...
Things are progressing...
I believe the 'smith and his new partner are going to come good!
I just have to be patience.
When the dust settles, I'll let you know.
Thanks
Thanks guys,
I am working on a planned response to the 'smith. Hopefully he'll do the right thing. I'll let you know.
Bob
Versifier,
The IMP is "Improved", angled shoulders. I have to admit I really messed up this project. I asked the 'smith to rechamber to a 7 Alpo. I read about it on the Bellm site. The 'smith...
Help...
I need your opinion, is this chambering TOO much for a Contender frame?
Secondly, if safe, what would your starting loads be?
Thanks,
Bob
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BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |