When you're taking the Measurement from a loaded cartridge be gentle as' you turn it down to just touch the projectile, There's enough leverage in the dial to push the bullet down into the case to a...
Liked On: 18-07-2017, 06:09 PM
First, check out reloading data for the 6.5x55 SKAN which is designed to be compatible with 6.5x55 SE but uses higher pressures for modern actions. Marginally higher velocity. 6,5 x 55 Swedish...
Liked On: 05-07-2017, 02:52 PM
First, check out reloading data for the 6.5x55 SKAN which is designed to be compatible with 6.5x55 SE but uses higher pressures for modern actions. Marginally higher velocity. 6,5 x 55 Swedish...
Liked On: 05-07-2017, 01:49 AM
Yes that'S what they're for mate. If you want to shoot F/TR you'll need it in 308. Otherwise 6-5 Cr has the advantage. They're a bit heavy for offhand Shooting or hunting. The Key is to get...
Liked On: 04-07-2017, 02:44 PM
I went for 200mm discfor portability . A lighter plate moves more on impact So abs0rbs less energy for craterng. As said its not so good When I miss! A big piece of paper on plastic corfUte is best...
Liked On: 26-06-2017, 01:31 PM
So .. To sound all accountanty, back of the envelope that's about 1000 brass before it breaks even. Assuming you anneal every 5 shots instead of throwing away, that's 5000 rounds. The AMP costs...
Liked On: 10-06-2017, 11:01 PM
I've had cataracts done and now have fixed focus Left eye at infinity and right is one dioptre short. from age -55 On you'll notice less ability to focus due to lenses get harder. I can read...
Liked On: 02-06-2017, 05:45 PM
Hi Gillie thanks for the long notice. Just to clarify, will "below the ankle" Trail running shoes be accepted Or is it clod hoppers only? Less seriously, Dougie seems to be angling for...
Liked On: 29-05-2017, 03:15 AM
Your eye is inthe right position when you can see clearly though tne sight with no grey/ black blurriness round the edge. To check its right you bring the gun up to your shoulder with eyes closed...
Liked On: 18-05-2017, 06:48 PM
A-rule of thumb is that the Scope can be the same cost as the rifle. I would go for the Leupold VX-1 3-9x40 and try to economise on the gun. Good mounts are also essential so budget $100-200 for...
Liked On: 12-05-2017, 05:10 PM
Thanks for that suggestion about the diamondback. It does seem to tick the boxes. Have you seen one in use ? Any drawbacks ? As with Loopy and Bushys its not their top of the line grade is it ? ...
Liked On: 07-05-2017, 12:31 PM
Scopes optimised for use with .22LR and 17HMR seem to be a neglected market segment. Shooting with these weapons typically involves: Small targets eg rabbit head Close ranges with wide multiples...
Liked On: 06-05-2017, 05:21 PM
Scopes optimised for use with .22LR and 17HMR seem to be a neglected market segment. Shooting with these weapons typically involves: Small targets eg rabbit head Close ranges with wide multiples...
Liked On: 05-05-2017, 10:56 PM
Thanks Scott you're quite right. I'll give it a try standing at indoor. I've used a single point a lot for prone smallbore so am sceptical about 2 point and using a carry sling for shooting. Tried...
Liked On: 07-04-2017, 01:41 PM
The dedicated single function GPS unit has quite a limited role actually. My two old samsung phone both have equally good GPS fix and track as my Garmin Oregon 550. Camera is also much better. ...
Liked On: 07-04-2017, 10:40 AM