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   Moa Hunter liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   Modifying it mortifying you choose !

   Liked On: 19-07-2022, 11:41 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   Yes I guess so There would be a huge expansion zone somewhere inside the animal and then the complete penetration of what ever remains of the shank All the bullets shot to the exact same point of...

   Liked On: 19-07-2022, 07:22 PM

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   RV1 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : The dinner plate challenge

   Should have said that was with a 22 LR

   Liked On: 19-07-2022, 02:30 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Reload data on internet

   Scary thought that people are doing that ! But I have seen some astonishingly stupid BP info on the internet recently as well I'm playing around with some very high capacity BP cartridge rifles...

   Liked On: 18-07-2022, 06:57 PM

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   george44 liked post by akaroa1 On thread : primers...what is softest/easiest to ignite???

   Micky Duck So what is the offending rifle ? I'm in the problems with the firing pin camp With my vintage single shots its firing pin protrustion, firing pin angle and main spring strength that...

   Liked On: 18-07-2022, 05:51 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : primers...what is softest/easiest to ignite???

   Micky Duck So what is the offending rifle ? I'm in the problems with the firing pin camp With my vintage single shots its firing pin protrustion, firing pin angle and main spring strength that...

   Liked On: 17-07-2022, 06:37 PM

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   dannyb liked post by akaroa1 On thread : primers...what is softest/easiest to ignite???

   Micky Duck So what is the offending rifle ? I'm in the problems with the firing pin camp With my vintage single shots its firing pin protrustion, firing pin angle and main spring strength that...

   Liked On: 17-07-2022, 01:35 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   10mm deep with a normal drill bit and it's down to 355 grains and it gets me into some faster powder options also

   Liked On: 16-07-2022, 08:00 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

   Yes 10mm deep would be good But the M6 ball end mill isn't the ideal cutter for the job I will look for alternatives

   Liked On: 16-07-2022, 02:51 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Micky Duck here are the fairly un scientific results The solid Black Widow bullets are 403 grains The M6x6mm hollow pointed ones are 387 grains 201564 They shot to the exact same point as...

    Liked On: 16-07-2022, 01:29 PM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Current improvement to my 45-70 1885s hunting load is these hollow pointed hard cast powder coated bullets I just thought it might encourage a little expansion And it looks cool and less like a...

    Liked On: 16-07-2022, 10:43 AM

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    40mm liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Re the next tension You are assuming the tension you experienced pulling the bullets is the same tension when the bullet is being released up the barrel I wouldn't assume that because the...

    Liked On: 16-07-2022, 10:40 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Current improvement to my 45-70 1885s hunting load is these hollow pointed hard cast powder coated bullets I just thought it might encourage a little expansion And it looks cool and less like a...

    Liked On: 16-07-2022, 08:33 AM

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    Micky Duck liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Micky Duck I must go and stuff them in some brass and try them Maybe tomorrow when Marty Henry is supposed to visit It's a tang sight only in the 1885 45-70 so I doubt I will see much difference...

    Liked On: 15-07-2022, 06:21 PM

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    rupert liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Improving 45-70 ammo with a mandrel

    Current improvement to my 45-70 1885s hunting load is these hollow pointed hard cast powder coated bullets I just thought it might encourage a little expansion And it looks cool and less like a...

    Liked On: 12-07-2022, 04:45 PM

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