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    Yes was referring to ADI powder only,

    Yes was referring to ADI powder only,
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    Was at reloaders last week getting powder, they...

    Was at reloaders last week getting powder, they said no more shipments out of Australia this year, they still have small rifle but no large rifle
    I picked up 1000 cci large rifle primers from a club...
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    IMR 4955-7mm08

    Asking for a mate who is just starting down the rabbit hole.
    He has a Tikka 7mm08 and has got some hornady 139grain interlock flatbase soft point, picked up a pound of IMR4955, any of you guys have...
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    I agree on that load, getting 2208 bit of an...

    I agree on that load, getting 2208 bit of an issue now, i had good success with the hornady interlock 150g in an weatherby vanguard, also the 165g speer btsp are a good option and seem to be...
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    Exciting times ahead for you sidetrack, 3 shot...

    Exciting times ahead for you sidetrack, 3 shot groups are good enough to see if its grouping, try to eliminate any human error when testing like good solid rest, etc etc. I would wait one minute...
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    The barrel on mine was seriously rusted bore,...

    The barrel on mine was seriously rusted bore, would only group with one type of bullet,(kind of group)
    Our club gunsmith obtained a new barrel for mine basically a direct replacement for a kar98 he...
  7. The 55grain hornady sp from reloaders $30/100 in...

    The 55grain hornady sp from reloaders $30/100 in a bag shoot real well as does the 62grain sp they sell in a bag. 24.5g of 2206H, works well on goats and been told is a good bullet for small deer.
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    I haven't put them through the chrony as i only...

    I haven't put them through the chrony as i only want accuracy at 100 and 200m. I use the rifle in comps, every two months it gets 30rounds down the tube.
    I had the barrel replaced with a lother...
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    ADI manual listed 49g of 2209 starting loads,...

    ADI manual listed 49g of 2209 starting loads, when i was running 43g of 2208 with good groups, so was surprised at how well the 2209 went straight off the bat and recoil was probably bit less than...
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    8mm mauser, AR2209

    After running out of 2208 for the 8mm, mmmm what next tried benchmark 2 no good and increased recoil. switched to 50g of 2209 behind 196g S&B projectile and first 5 rounds shot very well and exactly...
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    Dry mine couple days in a bowl with paper towels...

    Dry mine couple days in a bowl with paper towels if been in ultrasonic, then under hair dryer mounted in the vice until completely dry.
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    If the buy back was a success, why havnt we seen...

    If the buy back was a success, why havnt we seen footage of all these confiscated mssas being crushed on camera. Im sure when Australia had its buy backs there was footage and pics of skip bins full...
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    Have one in 243, barrel shortened and suppressed...

    Have one in 243, barrel shortened and suppressed shots great with everything not fussy at all.
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    I have used true flight in the past. new PT...

    I have used true flight in the past. new PT barrel on my 223 M700, shoots fantastic so may use them again or Gunworks.
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    The way i interpret it is that the LFAO must not...

    The way i interpret it is that the LFAO must not be using a rifle at the same time, as could they have two rifles between them. The LFAO rifle could be slung over his back while supervising the non...
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    REBARREL REM M700, who would you use?

    Looking to rebarrel my worn out 243 remington to a 260 next year. ( project rifle not wanting to buy a new rifle as i like this one)
    Have noticed that prices have increased a lot since i had a true...
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    Timney is what i put in mine

    Timney is what i put in mine
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    We run the shoot every year and quite like it,...

    We run the shoot every year and quite like it, numbers at the northland nzda has dropped off over the years we get about 12 shooters to each event even tho the club has many more members than 12
  19. Thread: KAWEKA Meals

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    Will give them a go found them at bivouac outdoor

    Will give them a go found them at bivouac outdoor
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    I like the absolute wilderness meals, will look...

    I like the absolute wilderness meals, will look into these others too, cheers
  21. Thread: KAWEKA Meals

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    KAWEKA Meals

    Are these still available and from where, Have freeze drys but also like the kaweka meals. Or an alternative?
  22. Thread: BERGARA 243

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    BERGARA 243

    New purchase Bergara in 243, Barrel cut from 22 to 19 threaded for DPT suppressor. First rounds through it sunday 7th. Initial shots at 50m to get on the paper after bore sight. Step target out to...
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    Lee all the way, works well no fuss

    Lee all the way, works well no fuss
  24. Hey duckshooter i have the ruger ranch in 223,...

    Hey duckshooter i have the ruger ranch in 223, 16'' barrel and sonic suppressor initial range testing i wasnt that excited as it was grouping about 1 1/4 inches with my 60 grain hornady hand load,...
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    Ruger Ranch in 223, sonic suppressor from...

    Ruger Ranch in 223, sonic suppressor from reloaders 1/2 inch groups with my 60grain hand loads. Removed two baffles to see if any POI shift at 100m. POI didnt change at all. Great combo gun is a bit...
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