About grandpamac

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

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  1. 257weatherby
    257weatherby liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:04 AM
  2. Borris
    Borris liked post by grandpamac On thread : Reloading
    Greetings Countryside, Welcome to the vast array of handloaders. Rather than just watch someone handloading it is better to have a mentor watch you handloading and explain the steps along the way....
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 09:28 PM
  3. 40mm
    40mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 12:12 PM
  4. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 10:54 AM
  5. Ned
    Ned liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 10:52 AM
  6. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 10:47 AM
  7. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 10:41 AM
  8. sgteval
    sgteval liked post by grandpamac On thread : Choosing calibre based on ammunition availablitiy
    Greetings iambatman, May I echo what many others and cast a vote for the .308W. I asume that this may be your first hunting rifle and everything about the .308W is just so easy as mentioned above....
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 08:14 AM
  9. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by grandpamac On thread : 7mm08 Speer 130 and 760
    Greetings Zimmer and all, I had recently wondered about which primer I had used but unfortunately my load data had gone with the rifle back to its owner. What I was left with were the targets....
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 12:34 PM
  10. CBH Australia
    CBH Australia liked post by grandpamac On thread : A few 308 questions.
    Greetings, There is absolutely nothing wrong with having one load for multiple rifles. The factories do it all the time. For your goat load I suggest around 43 grains of AR2206H. This used to be...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 11:01 AM
  11. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by grandpamac On thread : A few 308 questions.
    Greetings Trout, Using a cheap plated projectile like the Frontier 150 grain and a reduced load about $20.00 a box of 20. Closer to $30.00 a box of 20 for the cheapest soft points. This is not much...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 10:10 AM
  12. Borris
    Borris liked post by grandpamac On thread : 7mm08 Speer 130 and 760
    Greetings Forestry, Tahf and all, I did some load development for the 7mm-08 in the early 1980's. The owner had been using W760 which was the go to powder for the cartridge in its early days. He was...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 09:56 AM
  13. Forestry
    Forestry liked post by grandpamac On thread : 7mm08 Speer 130 and 760
    Greetings Forestry, Tahf and all, I did some load development for the 7mm-08 in the early 1980's. The owner had been using W760 which was the go to powder for the cartridge in its early days. He was...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 05:25 PM
  14. Danny
    Danny liked post by grandpamac On thread : 7mm08 Speer 130 and 760
    Greetings Forestry, Tahf and all, I did some load development for the 7mm-08 in the early 1980's. The owner had been using W760 which was the go to powder for the cartridge in its early days. He was...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 03:19 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Choosing calibre based on ammunition availablitiy
    Greetings iambatman, May I echo what many others and cast a vote for the .308W. I asume that this may be your first hunting rifle and everything about the .308W is just so easy as mentioned above....
    Liked On: 21-01-2022, 09:28 PM

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