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About Bagheera
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  1. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by shooternz On thread : is there any rifle sports that doesn't contain shotguns?
    Try the NZ Deerstalkers they shoot 3P matches with .22 Rim-fife and Centre fire rifles up to 200 metres, 200 metre prone and .2RF Silhouettes and Benchrest matches if you are close to Nelson, some...
    Liked On: 19-06-2018, 04:12 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Running SA cartridge in a LA
    I have run the maths on this and have come up with the following: Long action + 270 = most manliest and best caliber ever invented, plus you will have the luxury of being able to use the spare...
    Liked On: 15-06-2018, 01:47 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by Flyblown On thread : Hornady projectiles and ADI powder
    This will tell you all you need to know: Hodgdon Powder and ADI; The Australian Connection - Revivaler (http://revivaler.com/hodgdon-powder-adi-australian-connection/)
    Liked On: 15-06-2018, 01:39 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by chalkeye On thread : Capped or exposed turrets for open ground hunting and why ???
    Yeah you won't be doing any (precise) holdovers with that reticle. I would be leaving the cap off and dial. Put a neoprene cover over the lot to protect it. Can you zero the turrets? Does it have...
    Liked On: 02-06-2018, 09:48 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by ebf On thread : Headspace variation after sizing
    Are you measuring the cases before sizing to confirm the hand press is actually bumping the shoulder back ? How are you measuring the headspace ? Hornady shoulder comparator in a vernier caliper ?...
    Liked On: 31-05-2018, 11:01 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by Flyblown On thread : Places/info about hunting near Daly's Clearing Hut
    I live in Waitawheta - and look right at the park from the kitchen window - the place is crawling with tourists, mountain bikers, trampers now that the Hauraki Rail Trail is so popular. Its a very...
    Liked On: 29-05-2018, 11:54 AM
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    Bagheera liked post by SiB On thread : Firearms Project Community Discussion Sessions: FCAF update
    If this is their consultation process, and you guys are raising valid concerns, then it is imperative those concerns are made public at the forums, or in writing via whatever process is established. ...
    Liked On: 28-05-2018, 12:38 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by Tankd On thread : Bullet weight sorting
    This is something to add , take it as you will ? Bullet Bell Curve — Sorting by OAL vs. Base-to-Ogive vs. Weight « Daily Bulletin...
    Liked On: 27-05-2018, 10:07 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by gundoc On thread : Turning a barrel contour down
    Reducing barrel diameter is the best way to reduce weight. The job requires special techniques and tool shape to be done correctly, and then the barrel needs to be polished and blued. It is not a...
    Liked On: 22-05-2018, 11:11 AM
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    Bagheera liked post by Friwi On thread : Turning a barrel contour down
    yes it can be done but it is labor intensive specially the finishing, sand blasting cant always remove a deep file or tool mark. Having done a few, i d rather send back a barrel to a barrelmaker...
    Liked On: 22-05-2018, 11:11 AM
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    Bagheera liked post by timattalon On thread : First rifle
    To be honest, I dont know if the break in procedure makes a difference to rifles in truth or not. The ones I have done all seem to clean easier than ones where I didnt but I cant say for certain this...
    Liked On: 09-05-2018, 02:19 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by 7x64 On thread : First rifle
    I agree, it won’t hurt, if you’re using a bore guide and a good quality one piece rod and appropriate jags etc. if, like most newbies, you’re got a $40 hoppes plastic box special, then good chance...
    Liked On: 09-05-2018, 02:19 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by timattalon On thread : First rifle
    Howas are a little on the heavy side compared to Tikka, but both are accurate and reliable options. Both will normally shoot much better than the person buying them (This means your groups will...
    Liked On: 07-05-2018, 10:52 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by SGR On thread : First rifle
    2.5 k is a solid budget . I'd be looking at something like your tikka or Brownings and then a leupold vx3
    Liked On: 05-05-2018, 09:42 PM
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    Bagheera liked post by FatLabrador On thread : Boars shot 2018
    I'll try that first pic again 85261
    Liked On: 05-05-2018, 12:20 AM

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