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  1. takbok
    takbok liked post by Dicko On thread : The power of the 2506 AI
    I shot a lot of game with a .25/06 before moving on to .270s and still have a .257 Rob AI. Agree with a lot of the comments above also. The 87 and 90 projectiles are all very soft, at 06 speeds,...
    Liked On: 21-01-2020, 07:08 AM
  2. stevodog
    stevodog liked post by Dicko On thread : The power of the 2506 AI
    I agree, the big .25 is like a blasty .243 with another 150m of usable range when setup right.
    Liked On: 15-01-2020, 02:10 PM
  3. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Dicko On thread : 7x57 Ackley
    Jaco, before you start spending think about what you want to achieve, my experience with the 7x57 is that it will not deliver more velocity with 140 - 160 gn weight projectiles when loaded hot than...
    Liked On: 15-01-2020, 01:15 PM
  4. Jaco Goosen
    Jaco Goosen liked post by Dicko On thread : 7x57 Ackley
    Jaco, before you start spending think about what you want to achieve, my experience with the 7x57 is that it will not deliver more velocity with 140 - 160 gn weight projectiles when loaded hot than...
    Liked On: 15-01-2020, 12:27 PM
  5. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Dicko On thread : The power of the 2506 AI
    I agree, the big .25 is like a blasty .243 with another 150m of usable range when setup right.
    Liked On: 14-01-2020, 11:15 PM
  6. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Dicko On thread : The power of the 2506 AI
    I shot a lot of game with a .25/06 before moving on to .270s and still have a .257 Rob AI. Agree with a lot of the comments above also. The 87 and 90 projectiles are all very soft, at 06 speeds,...
    Liked On: 14-01-2020, 07:49 AM
  7. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by Dicko On thread : The power of the 2506 AI
    I shot a lot of game with a .25/06 before moving on to .270s and still have a .257 Rob AI. Agree with a lot of the comments above also. The 87 and 90 projectiles are all very soft, at 06 speeds,...
    Liked On: 14-01-2020, 07:44 AM
  8. jakewire
    jakewire liked post by Dicko On thread : 30 06
    Jake, I picked up a Rem 700 .30/06 mid last year and loaded up 57 gns of 2209 behind a 180 Nosler BT. This load is regarded a pretty reliable accurate and quicker (2700 fps) load for the 06. ...
    Liked On: 14-01-2020, 05:37 AM
  9. Nathan F
    Nathan F liked post by Dicko On thread : Sleeping mats
    Sea to Summit make a range of pads. Particularly a ultralight insulated pad with a R value of about 4. I have one now with about 10 bush nights on it and it makes for a good sleep. Use it with a...
    Liked On: 13-01-2020, 07:07 AM
  10. Tech
    Tech liked post by Dicko On thread : Out of adjustment
    Uplander, Work through each item as discussed above to determine where the fault lies scope, rings or rifle. If it is the rifle and it is new then talk with Beretta. I have heard of barrels...
    Liked On: 10-01-2020, 10:23 AM
  11. norsk
    norsk liked post by Dicko On thread : Round nose 7mm
    Remington sell their 175 gn corelokts for handloaders.
    Liked On: 06-01-2020, 09:31 AM
  12. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Dicko On thread : What's everyone using to de cap brass without sizing for annealing ?
    Danny, thanks for the detail, makes sense now.
    Liked On: 27-12-2019, 10:12 AM
  13. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper liked post by Dicko On thread : How "cool" is cool for gunpowder storage.
    I’d say under 35 and under 30 would be ideal as a average mean summer max. In western old we use old fridges as powder stores. Seems to work just fine. You will have no issues in NZ if stored...
    Liked On: 24-12-2019, 08:58 AM
  14. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by Dicko On thread : Sako carbonlite
    Me too Bruce, a .300WSM in a finnlight stock then the HS Precision with NXS NF on top of it if i recall correctly.
    Liked On: 11-12-2019, 09:00 PM
  15. Nathan F
    Nathan F liked post by Dicko On thread : Sako carbonlite
    Me too Bruce, a .300WSM in a finnlight stock then the HS Precision with NXS NF on top of it if i recall correctly.
    Liked On: 11-12-2019, 06:40 PM
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