300BlkTalk

Just received an email back from Eotech and was told they will not be manufactured and sent out to distributors until "Fall".

I keep seeing write ups about the Eotech LBC2 but cannot find any of the normal vendors on the web that even have it for sale. Anyone have a clue where one might find one available? Thanks...

"To date, my reload accuracy has been disappointing."

Have you tried any of the commercial loads first to see what groups you might have?

I have been casting my own now for 41 years and one of the good things about the process and learning curve is that if you have some bullets not cast quite right they can be melted down and used over again so you are really never wasting lead. I also use a defunct freezer filled with dirt as my shoo...

And what powder to which you might you be referring?

"Basically I can use any .308 that will fit in an ar mag?"

No, not any .308 that will fit a AR mag will work. It has to have the proper profile/shape to slide up the feed ramp easily when it is fed from the magazine into the chamber.

"Any issues running them in an AR15"

Yes, I am running them in the AR platform.
16" Barrel
10.5 grains of A1680
OAL of 2.155

I had terrible ejection problems with my 300 BLK at first using several powders and loads until I took the BCG out of the rifle and found it to be very, very stiff. Clean the BCG, reassemble and over oil. With the reassembled BCG in hand sit in front of the tv some night and work the bolt back and f...

When Missouri Bullet Company came out with their 245 grain bullets for the 300 Blackout months back some of us tried them out and found them too soft for our application. The original Brinell on them was a 14 and MBC immediately tested some more and increased the hardness to a Brinell of 18 which wo...

There are already literally hundreds of posts on load data depending on the bullet weight you want to use. Lots of A1680 loads for 200+ grain bullets.