About grandpamac

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About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
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Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
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Retired

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  1. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings Jhon, I was using the same load as I use with these projectiles in my .308, 32 grains of AR2206H. In the .308 these chronograph 1,910 fps and shoot really well. I think that it was the...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 09:59 PM
  2. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings @ Tahr, In the very early 1990's a friend and I were chronographing some 6.5x55 loads on my new 35P. One load was the Norma 140 grain load. This chronographed 2,750 fps. a little faster...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 09:39 PM
  3. 25/08 IMP
    25/08 IMP liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings @ Tahr, In the very early 1990's a friend and I were chronographing some 6.5x55 loads on my new 35P. One load was the Norma 140 grain load. This chronographed 2,750 fps. a little faster...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 05:06 PM
  4. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings @ Tahr, In the very early 1990's a friend and I were chronographing some 6.5x55 loads on my new 35P. One load was the Norma 140 grain load. This chronographed 2,750 fps. a little faster...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 04:43 PM
  5. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : Wet Day
    Greetings, Great. Another70 mm of rain over night to go with the 50 over the previous three days. Still drizzling and everything is sodden. No chance to do the zeroing and chronographing that is...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 09:52 AM
  6. bigbear
    bigbear liked post by grandpamac On thread : Wet Day
    Greetings, Great. Another70 mm of rain over night to go with the 50 over the previous three days. Still drizzling and everything is sodden. No chance to do the zeroing and chronographing that is...
    Liked On: 11-01-2023, 09:18 AM
  7. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    None whatsoever. My son had a 358 Win for a while. A very flexible cartridge, much like the .308. You will enjoy it. GPM.
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 08:50 PM
  8. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Cowardice, Years ago it was thought that too fast a twist made projectiles shoot funny due to "being spun of their feet". Later it was found to be largely a myth. Second rate projectiles perhaps but...
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 04:02 PM
  9. GWH
    GWH liked post by grandpamac On thread : F Class Finally
    Greetings All, Well this F Class thing has really got its teeth into me. Barely a week after my first shoot I find myself researching different options for rifles, projectiles and scopes. The wet...
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 02:00 PM
  10. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    It should shoot well. I shoot 55 grain projectiles in my 8 twist .223 and they shoot well. GPM.
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 12:55 PM
  11. Nakivet
    Nakivet liked post by grandpamac On thread : F Class Finally
    Greetings All, In a post on Redundant Cartridges I half jokingly suggested I might try my .30-40 Martini at 300 yards on one of the F Class shoots. Later I thought why not. The rifle has a target...
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 11:57 AM
  12. Ackley
    Ackley liked post by grandpamac On thread : F Class Finally
    Greetings All, In a post on Redundant Cartridges I half jokingly suggested I might try my .30-40 Martini at 300 yards on one of the F Class shoots. Later I thought why not. The rifle has a target...
    Liked On: 10-01-2023, 11:13 AM
  13. littlemorepork
    littlemorepork liked post by grandpamac On thread : Bergara question
    Greetings littlemorepork, I have one of those Bergara's with the 20 inch 12 twist barrel that I bought as a packable rifle. It shoots well with 150 grain spire points so would be fine out to 300...
    Liked On: 09-01-2023, 05:38 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings all, Redundant is a funny word. Its meaning has come to mean something that is no longer required as in a person being made redundant. Generally the word means something that is excess of...
    Liked On: 09-01-2023, 03:35 PM
  15. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Redundant Calibres
    Greetings all, Redundant is a funny word. Its meaning has come to mean something that is no longer required as in a person being made redundant. Generally the word means something that is excess of...
    Liked On: 09-01-2023, 09:30 AM

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