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   19Badger liked post by bjp On thread : Are we seeing a shift to smaller calibres and lighter bullets?

   Just musing while I eat my lunch: 1. better options with smaller diameter projectiles now? longer, high BC options, that also perform well on game at longer ranges? What was around 20 years ago? 2....

   Liked On: 21-12-2025, 03:32 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by bjp On thread : 6mm 100gn flat base FMJ - anyone ID these?

   Curiosity got the better of me, turns out they are copper washed steel jackets... 289081

   Liked On: 18-12-2025, 09:59 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by bjp On thread : 6mm 100gn flat base FMJ - anyone ID these?

   That would make sense, thanks. I'll see how they go at the range, then might see how they do on small mammals... though probably not, as I also got several hundred 6mm 87gn SP with the same lot.

   Liked On: 18-12-2025, 03:23 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by bjp On thread : 6mm 100gn flat base FMJ - anyone ID these?

   Just curious really, got a bag of them with a lot of reloading consumables, anyone recognise them? It is an older design projectile to fill up the jacket with lead from the base? I figure I'll...

   Liked On: 18-12-2025, 03:15 PM

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   RV1 liked post by bjp On thread : Flying Air NZ with a suppressor. Declaration required?

   Its not a firearm or ammo, therefore not dangerous good (ammo), or a weapon. Unless you start to try hitting people with it, you should be right.

   Liked On: 18-12-2025, 12:04 PM

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   Andy7mm liked post by bjp On thread : Flying Air NZ with a suppressor. Declaration required?

   Its not a firearm or ammo, therefore not dangerous good (ammo), or a weapon. Unless you start to try hitting people with it, you should be right.

   Liked On: 17-12-2025, 09:58 PM

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   Juicy liked post by bjp On thread : Best bit of gear you've purchased

   2nd this, both my Soto cooker and cheap heat exchanger pot, plus the thermal. I reckon I use less than half the gas I used to on a trip. Also have a $3 fitting from Aliexpress to refill the small...

   Liked On: 14-12-2025, 12:30 PM

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   Jhon liked post by bjp On thread : Uses for HRBC .308 165gn FP powder Coated bullets

   I use similar for plinking at range in 308 and 30-40 Krag, both subsonic and around 1550 fps, good groups. Not much expansion - subsonic was punching through 7" of pine log quite happily... but cheap...

   Liked On: 13-12-2025, 12:57 PM

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   Grey Kiwi liked post by bjp On thread : Thermal scope?

   range? budget? I was eyeing up one of these a little while ago, specs look pretty sharp for the price. ...

   Liked On: 11-12-2025, 12:46 PM

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    Tahr liked post by bjp On thread : Thermal scope?

    range? budget? I was eyeing up one of these a little while ago, specs look pretty sharp for the price. ...

    Liked On: 10-12-2025, 08:02 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by bjp On thread : Leupold scope help, Need a Policeman!!!

    I have a 3-9x Mark AR, elevation dial looks similar. Bottom small markings in MRAD, top markings in yards (good ol' yanks, mixing metric and imperial!) for 55gn at 3100 fps. I've worked out it will...

    Liked On: 10-12-2025, 11:48 AM

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    -BW- liked post by bjp On thread : A gunsmith question

    from the SAAMI standards here: https://saami.org/technical-information/ansi-saami-standards/ took pdf, opened it in pdf Xchange Editor on my PC, then did a screen grab from one page (using the...

    Liked On: 04-12-2025, 09:11 PM

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    Hook_Grass liked post by bjp On thread : Vixen V1 scope - zero turrets

    I'm a bit of a fan of the inexpensive Vixen V1 scopes. Got a couple, one 3-12x40, and a 4-16x44. Since buying a rifle with a Vortex scope, and using reduced/subsonic rifle loads, have discovered the...

    Liked On: 04-12-2025, 08:43 PM

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    Ross Nolan liked post by bjp On thread : A gunsmith question

    from the SAAMI standards here: https://saami.org/technical-information/ansi-saami-standards/ took pdf, opened it in pdf Xchange Editor on my PC, then did a screen grab from one page (using the...

    Liked On: 04-12-2025, 04:37 PM

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    AR7 liked post by bjp On thread : A gunsmith question

    from the SAAMI standards here: https://saami.org/technical-information/ansi-saami-standards/ took pdf, opened it in pdf Xchange Editor on my PC, then did a screen grab from one page (using the...

    Liked On: 04-12-2025, 10:07 AM

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