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Steve, I was thinking the same as well. My next outing with this one will be with RL16, and RL17. I actually have 2, .280 remington...

Should get 3300-3400 with the 118gr in 280 rem.

.280 standard, in a Montana custom shop rifle.

Guys, yet another update on my 118hht quest, today I took the Montana 1999 out, loaded with 56.1, and 56.6 H4350, remington brass...

I'm told that Norma makes Nosler. 280 brass.

Where does Nosler fit in there?

Can't wait to get my hands on some Peterson brass when it becomes available. I'm a Lapua snob in every thing I have, but they don't make...

Remington is titanium compared to Federal and Hornady. Worst to best primer pocket life: Federal Hornady Remington/Winchester Lapua...

Thank you, and yes, that will be my next on agenda for sure. Even the remington brass has more weight, but we all know it's soft. I...

Nice meticulous testing & observations! Brass weight is one test, but brass water capacity is what matters! Find heavy brass with high...

A little update, but no rangetime yet. Weather has been .....not cooperative. But, I received my new brass for the. 280. It is Norma...

I really like Peterson brass. Great pockets, and necks. Resizes well, and is tough.

It could be that the powder and brass is holding you back. I’m definitely not a professional. I did forget in my post above to mention...

That's good to know. So, it's a powder choice that I'm dealing with. Thanks for the feedback. And a brass issue for sure. This H brass...

I have a 1-7.5 twist on my 280AI. I don’t feel it’s holding me back velocity wise compared to others when I look in the load data. 23”...