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  1. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by gimp On thread : 17hmr
    We get told a lot of things that aren't supported by evidence... This thread is informative as is the 50 at 200 version https://www.rimfirecentral.com/threads/50-at-100.1204943/
    Liked On: 28-04-2025, 06:14 PM
  2. Ground Control
    Ground Control liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development
    Note I've tested larger jump increments as well, with a secant ogive bullet (following Berger method) - 0.040" steps. With that bullet, I have largely only fired 3 shot groups however none of the...
    Liked On: 28-04-2025, 10:20 AM
  3. Norway
    Norway liked post by gimp On thread : 223 on deer
    It happens. About 1 from the last couple hundred head shots for me. Gut shots happen on front shoulder shots, I wouldn't advise against them
    Liked On: 27-04-2025, 08:28 AM
  4. paremata
    paremata liked post by gimp On thread : 25-06 why hasn't it achieved fame and success in New Zealand?
    That's my effortpost for the week. Any subsequent responses will be sarcastic in nature.
    Liked On: 26-04-2025, 08:38 PM
  5. JoshC
    JoshC liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development
    A conventional approach to load development is: 1. Select a powder and projectile that appear suitable 2. Identify the OAL or comparator length to the lands 3. Load a series of rounds in...
    Liked On: 26-04-2025, 06:56 PM
  6. Eat Meater
    Eat Meater liked post by gimp On thread : 6GT
    I was fallow hunting and I found 40kg of biltong and sausages walking around my fallow block. I couldn't just leave it there.
    Liked On: 26-04-2025, 11:45 AM
  7. DTA user
    DTA user liked post by gimp On thread : 6GT
    For many years - since reading about the Steel Safari back in about 2008 - I have been keen to shoot field-style or PRS matches and haven't prioritised doing so. After shooting the Sparrowhawk hunter...
    Liked On: 26-04-2025, 08:46 AM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gimp On thread : 223 on deer
    It happens. About 1 from the last couple hundred head shots for me. Gut shots happen on front shoulder shots, I wouldn't advise against them
    Liked On: 25-04-2025, 11:39 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gimp On thread : My 22 Creedmoor is ready...
    I've got a box of those to load in the .223. Unfortunately I've got about 300 deer worth of other bullets to test first.
    Liked On: 25-04-2025, 08:30 PM
  10. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by gimp On thread : My 22 Creedmoor is ready...
    I've got a box of those to load in the .223. Unfortunately I've got about 300 deer worth of other bullets to test first.
    Liked On: 25-04-2025, 08:01 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by gimp On thread : 223 on deer
    I dunno. Anecdotes like this are nice but then you get posts like this - Reading that - maybe .30-06 isn't big enough for fallow. Doesn't sound like it works very well. There's posts here...
    Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:30 PM
  12. Kelton
    Kelton liked post by gimp On thread : CBTO new projectile
    It's essentially impractical to manually measure mean radius. You need to work out where the mean point of impact of your shots is, then measure the radial distance of each shot from that point, then...
    Liked On: 24-04-2025, 10:57 AM
  13. DTA user
    DTA user liked post by gimp On thread : Read before asking, heads-up for new members
    Welcome to the forum! We hope you enjoy it here. If you have any questions feel free to post in the Questions, Comments, Suggestions subforum (http://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f30/) or PM an...
    Liked On: 24-04-2025, 07:30 AM
  14. 7mmhunter
    7mmhunter liked post by gimp On thread : 6GT
    For many years - since reading about the Steel Safari back in about 2008 - I have been keen to shoot field-style or PRS matches and haven't prioritised doing so. After shooting the Sparrowhawk hunter...
    Liked On: 23-04-2025, 09:31 PM
  15. Hoover
    Hoover liked post by gimp On thread : Catch any fish over the long weekend?
    2x 0.5lb brown trouts.
    Liked On: 23-04-2025, 09:17 PM

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