Thanks Ovidio, for the confirmation that the load works in another M1917. If you want to do significantly better, and maybe copy the method I described, it would be easier with a scope fitted.
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Thanks Ovidio, for the confirmation that the load works in another M1917. If you want to do significantly better, and maybe copy the method I described, it would be easier with a scope fitted.
The M1917 is a rifle with a good, long barrel and a good, long sight radius.
The best results I achieved were using Sierra 168 gn MatchKing bullets, set 0.5mm off the lands. The cases were...
A very good start Ovidio!
I am looking forward to seeing your first results with the M1917, for which I can give you a very good reloading recipe. See if you can get something better than S&B - I...
Congratulations! The bore looks to be as good as new! I'm looking forward to a range report.
Ovidio, when making your decision, consider that the PH5B alone is worth around € 220-250.