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Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass #14846731 05/04/20
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 13,404 Texas R rickt300 OP Campfire Outfitter
OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 13,404 Texas	https://outdoors.natchezss.com/bestsellers/257-Roberts-Brass Pretty good price. Dog I rescued in January

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Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rickt300 #14846735 05/04/20
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mathman Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,832	If you don't mind rolling the dice with Winchester.

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rickt300 #14846744 05/04/20
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OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 13,404 Texas	Too bad 7x57 brass isn't getting this kind of treatment. Dog I rescued in January

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rickt300 #14846952 05/04/20
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Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass mathman #14847217 05/04/20
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OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 13,404 Texas	Originally Posted by mathman If you don't mind rolling the dice with Winchester. Not at all, I have had culls from most brands. Dog I rescued in January

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Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rickt300 #14847524 05/04/20
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PJGunner Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 12,344 Tucson AZ	Originally Posted by rickt300 Too bad 7x57 brass isn't getting this kind of treatment. I'll second that motion. Paul B. Our forefathers did not politely protest the British.They did not vote them out of office, nor did they impeach the king,march on the capitol or ask permission for their rights. ----------------They just shot them. MOLON LABE

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass PJGunner #14851658 05/05/20
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TRexF16 Campfire Regular Joined: Jun 2019 Posts: 2,515	Originally Posted by PJGunner Originally Posted by rickt300 Too bad 7x57 brass isn't getting this kind of treatment. I'll second that motion. Paul B. They do have ".275 Rigby" it's not terribly cheap, but not terribly expensive either.

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rickt300 #14851865 05/05/20
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rnovi Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 735 So-Cal	Originally Posted by rickt300 Originally Posted by mathman If you don't mind rolling the dice with Winchester. Not at all, I have had culls from most brands. My .257 Roberts brass dates to ‘06. That same 50 pieces of Winchester must have 10 reloads on them and they are still going. In fact, I have them on the bench, cleaned, sized, primed and ready for powder and a 115gr. Nosler BT. I still have the back up bag of Winchester brass sitting in storage, because, well, you know. Winchester brass is certainly a gamble. Hunt Africa while you can

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass rnovi #14852302 05/06/20
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mathman Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,832	In 2006 my Winchester brass was good too. After the halfrican was elected and we went into the Great Shortage the QC went to crap. It seems a little better now, but not like pre-Obama.

Re: Looks like now would be a good time to stock up on 257 Roberts brass mathman #14853148 05/06/20
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OP rickt300 Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 13,404 Texas	At one point I like Winchester brass better than all others, Now even Federal matches or beats it, especially 308 brass. Dog I rescued in January

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