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. Hunterdave
    Hunterdave liked post by grandpamac On thread : Advice please
    Greetings @ Hunterdave, The Hodgdon data loads have the 162 grain Hornady BTSP at 2.97 inches or 75.4mm which is longer than SAAMI max, Some years ago John Barsness came up with some rules including...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 11:41 AM
  2. Longranger
    Longranger liked post by grandpamac On thread : Advice please
    Greetings @ Hunterdave, The Hodgdon data loads have the 162 grain Hornady BTSP at 2.97 inches or 75.4mm which is longer than SAAMI max, Some years ago John Barsness came up with some rules including...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 09:21 AM
  3. T.FOYE
    T.FOYE liked post by grandpamac On thread : Advice please
    Greetings Hunterdave, I think I may have an answer. AR2209 was sped up around 2,000 and the Hodgdon/ADI max of 53.5 grains of AR2209 with the 162grain has pressure in CUP which suggests it was for...
    Liked On: 02-04-2022, 07:43 AM
  4. 20 Bore
    20 Bore liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hunting with Trekking Poles
    Greetings All, Thanks for your input. Picked up some poles from Katmandu (on sale) the other day and took one for a wee walk in the Kawekas this morning. It was not raining but the track was greasy...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 06:27 PM
  5. tikka
    tikka liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hunting with Trekking Poles
    Greetings All, Thanks for your input. Picked up some poles from Katmandu (on sale) the other day and took one for a wee walk in the Kawekas this morning. It was not raining but the track was greasy...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 01:38 PM
  6. Rated M for Magnum
    Rated M for Magnum liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, It was a damp day yeserday (and today) so I gave all the .222 cases a clean to see what I had. Turns out there are 10 different headstamps and 235 cases after some had been binned for...
    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 12:29 AM
  7. Pete_D
    Pete_D liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder charge .308 150gr. 2206H powder.
    Use the ADI pistol data for the .308W. the loads are the same but the velocities are for a 15 inch barrel. GPM
    Liked On: 31-03-2022, 08:00 PM
  8. JohnDuxbury
    JohnDuxbury liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, It was a damp day yeserday (and today) so I gave all the .222 cases a clean to see what I had. Turns out there are 10 different headstamps and 235 cases after some had been binned for...
    Liked On: 31-03-2022, 10:56 AM
  9. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, It was a damp day yeserday (and today) so I gave all the .222 cases a clean to see what I had. Turns out there are 10 different headstamps and 235 cases after some had been binned for...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:24 PM
  10. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, I did a batch of handloads for a friend early in 1981 and finally some more are required. For the record I do not do handloading for others but do provide what I call handloading...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:22 PM
  11. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder charge .308 150gr. 2206H powder.
    Use the ADI pistol data for the .308W. the loads are the same but the velocities are for a 15 inch barrel. GPM
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:19 PM
  12. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, It was a damp day yeserday (and today) so I gave all the .222 cases a clean to see what I had. Turns out there are 10 different headstamps and 235 cases after some had been binned for...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 05:07 PM
  13. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Look what arrived in the post today!
    Plenty of reading in there. Just make sure you are sitting down in case there are adds in there for those Parker Hale .303 rifles you have your eye on. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 04:03 PM
  14. cheeseclip
    cheeseclip liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, I did a batch of handloads for a friend early in 1981 and finally some more are required. For the record I do not do handloading for others but do provide what I call handloading...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 09:58 PM
  15. charliehorse
    charliehorse liked post by grandpamac On thread : Handloading Ghosts
    Greetings All, I did a batch of handloads for a friend early in 1981 and finally some more are required. For the record I do not do handloading for others but do provide what I call handloading...
    Liked On: 29-03-2022, 04:54 PM

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