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. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Q: 7-08 Ammo
    Greetings @Bagheara, The 6.5 Creedmoor is the cartridge that the .260 Rem should have been but Remington saddled it with a slow rifling twist and a case that was too long to allow seating the ogive...
    Liked On: 30-07-2022, 02:01 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Q: 7-08 Ammo
    Greetings Aussie and all, I suggest that a lot of the wonder cartridges introduced over the last few years will bite the dust before the 7mm-08. As suggested above shortage of ammo is just a supply...
    Liked On: 30-07-2022, 01:55 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Greetings bumblefoot and all. I think for me it is the association with people I know or more often these days have known. The current .303 of interest was given to me by a friend who can no longer...
    Liked On: 28-07-2022, 09:35 PM
  4. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Greetings bumblefoot and all. I think for me it is the association with people I know or more often these days have known. The current .303 of interest was given to me by a friend who can no longer...
    Liked On: 28-07-2022, 08:47 PM
  5. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Ozzy rifle powder is made using cellulose from trees so I am returning the powder to its roots. Chuckle. Small quantities of rifle powder burnt in the open is not that impressive. Very large...
    Liked On: 26-07-2022, 09:06 AM
  6. Mooseman
    Mooseman liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 10:02 PM
  7. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 08:23 PM
  8. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 07:53 PM
  9. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 04:44 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 03:48 PM
  11. CBH Australia
    CBH Australia liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 03:48 PM
  12. 40mm
    40mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : .303 Learnings
    Greetings All, A couple of years ago a batch of .303 handloads was given to me. I don't shoot other peoples hand loads so finally, yesterday, they were broken down. The projectiles were 175 grain...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 03:30 PM
  13. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Thankyou akaroa1, Over the past week or so I have developed some coping straregies and have a back up plan of a quiet room with some soothing recordings of rifle fire on the range that I have...
    Liked On: 25-07-2022, 11:47 AM
  14. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    I get a reasonable chin or jaw weld aided by some natural facial padding but thats just me. GPM.
    Liked On: 24-07-2022, 04:18 PM
  15. 20 Bore
    20 Bore liked post by grandpamac On thread : .307/Tangihuas
    Greetings Bumblefoot, I may have talked about it in the past, memory is not quite what it was. The .307 Winchester, together with the .356 Winchester were attempts to breath new life into the M94....
    Liked On: 23-07-2022, 09:01 PM

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