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30 merrill #98664 12/24/2011 7:54 PM
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I bought a box of reloading stuff at an auction and there was a set of 30 merrill dies in it. Never heard of it; anyone have some infofmation on it.

Joe W

Re: 30 merrill [Re: esoxman50] #98680 12/25/2011 1:15 AM
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It's the 225 Win. necked up to .308. A great creation of Rex Merrill, the inventor of the Merrill pistol, which later became the RPM when Jim Rock bought the company from Mr. Merrill.
It requires no fire forming, just a simple neck expansion. Mine is super accurate, and my everyday load runs a 150 @ 2250 fps ... it will do a bit more, if you insist on loading it up.

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Thank You for the information.

Joe W


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