About grandpamac

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

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  1. Dawg
    Dawg liked post by grandpamac On thread : Info on .270 load data using Hodgdon Superperformance powder and 130gr projectiles
    Greetings Dawg, I note that Hodgdons has a max of 54.3 grains of AR2209 for 3,012 fps at 50,500 CUP in a 24" barrel. Your 18" barrel would lose 25fps maybe 30 fps per inch or 150 fps to 180 fps...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 04:07 PM
  2. Dawg
    Dawg liked post by grandpamac On thread : Info on .270 load data using Hodgdon Superperformance powder and 130gr projectiles
    Greetings, The Superformance powder you can buy is not the same stuff that is in the .270 Superformance ammo. It is a little faster. The lack of loading data is because the powder is not ideal for...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 03:18 PM
  3. erniec
    erniec liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, I don't have any beef with having and using range finders. I have one myself and it was great for telling us how far away the cardboard deer was last week. The OP was aimed at those...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 02:45 PM
  4. Dublin
    Dublin liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, I don't have any beef with having and using range finders. I have one myself and it was great for telling us how far away the cardboard deer was last week. The OP was aimed at those...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 02:44 PM
  5. MB
    MB liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, I don't have any beef with having and using range finders. I have one myself and it was great for telling us how far away the cardboard deer was last week. The OP was aimed at those...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 01:12 PM
  6. NIMROD
    NIMROD liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, The title of this thread is a little misleading as it does include those that can't be bothered with a range finder. mickyDuck regularly informs us of the benefits of zeroing our...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 12:52 PM
  7. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, The title of this thread is a little misleading as it does include those that can't be bothered with a range finder. mickyDuck regularly informs us of the benefits of zeroing our...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 12:47 PM
  8. techno retard
    techno retard liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, I don't have any beef with having and using range finders. I have one myself and it was great for telling us how far away the cardboard deer was last week. The OP was aimed at those...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 12:30 PM
  9. techno retard
    techno retard liked post by grandpamac On thread : Full length sizing issue
    Sounds like you are using a Hornady comparator and measuring to a datum on the shoulder using the 0.420" insert. I have measured new 7mm SAUM cases and get a result close to yours. I work in metric...
    Liked On: 27-11-2022, 07:21 AM
  10. CBH Australia
    CBH Australia liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, The title of this thread is a little misleading as it does include those that can't be bothered with a range finder. mickyDuck regularly informs us of the benefits of zeroing our...
    Liked On: 26-11-2022, 08:18 PM
  11. kukuwai
    kukuwai liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings, I can vaguely remember a scope that used the zoom on a SFP scope to fit the reticule to some part of the deer's anatomy and you read the range from the power change ring. Micky Duck...
    Liked On: 26-11-2022, 07:26 PM
  12. kukuwai
    kukuwai liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, The title of this thread is a little misleading as it does include those that can't be bothered with a range finder. mickyDuck regularly informs us of the benefits of zeroing our...
    Liked On: 26-11-2022, 07:25 PM
  13. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Poor Man's Rangefinder
    Greetings All, The title of this thread is a little misleading as it does include those that can't be bothered with a range finder. mickyDuck regularly informs us of the benefits of zeroing our...
    Liked On: 26-11-2022, 07:00 PM
  14. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Those are all pre WW1 rifles with the bolt cover and magazine cut of. Eight pounds five shillings ($16.50) for the cheapest, and with a pistol grip stock too. Possibly the .375 cartridge was just a...
    Liked On: 26-11-2022, 02:33 PM
  15. Muttonguts
    Muttonguts liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Importance of Records for Older Handloaders
    Greetings All, Just had a somewhat humbling experience. It is hay fever time again in HB and I have been feeling a bit jaded with it. I was thinking that I really should get some loads done for my...
    Liked On: 22-11-2022, 09:43 AM

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