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    Picked up at the Post Office today.

    Hit the jackpot at the Post Office today. 1K of .224 73 gn Bergers and 500 Sierra .308 169 gn MatchKings . Looking forward to loading some of each. Whatta Hobby!



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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    OK . . . where are you getting the Sierra's???

    Was in a gun shop couple weeks ago . . . glanced over . . . powers galore . . . boxes of bullets . . . even some primers.

    Went over to grab some match kings . . . not one on the shelf.

    Lots of Hornady stuff . . . no Sierras . . .

    Arrgggghhhhh

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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    Quote Originally Posted by Dwight55 View Post
    OK . . . where are you getting the Sierra's???

    Was in a gun shop couple weeks ago . . . glanced over . . . powers galore . . . boxes of bullets . . . even some primers.

    Went over to grab some match kings . . . not one on the shelf.

    Lots of Hornady stuff . . . no Sierras . . .

    Arrgggghhhhh

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    Sierras came from Creedmoor Sports and the Berger's from Powder Valley.
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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    I?d like to try some of those 169 Mk?s, hopefully they?ll have some the next time I?m in Jonesboro.
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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    The September Natchez catalog lists Matchkings, but listing doesn't guarantee availability.
    Www.natchezss.com

    On edit: Link shows 30 cal SMK ON SALE!
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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    Good deal...I have 500 69 grain SMK on the way. Also stepping up my reloading game for the Uintah rifle. So... I have a RCBS matchmaster precision seater die coming in that order

    Looking at a neck sizer die too. New territory for me.
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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    Quote Originally Posted by nf1e View Post
    Sierras came from Creedmoor Sports and the Berger's from Powder Valley.
    Thank you Sir . . .

    Have to give them fellers a shout.

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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    Also in stock at Graf and Sons. I do most of my searching there, good service.

    https://www.grafs.com/retail/catalog...roductId/88271

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    Re: Picked up at the Post Office today.

    I agree with WaM14gunner on Grafs. I have used them since my 20's and the 'mail order' days.
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