About grandpamac

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

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  1. AMac
    AMac liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 18-07-2021, 11:08 PM
  2. Fly-My-Pretties
    Fly-My-Pretties liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 07:58 PM
  3. Boomer416
    Boomer416 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 7mm ELD-X in a SAUM, what's another projectile option?
    Greetings Wayno and Charliehorse, Wayno my Sendero is original and don't, at this stage anyway, want to alter it. That might change if I can get the 162 grain AMax to shoot well out of it. Results...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 06:12 PM
  4. Bos
    Bos liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 02:46 PM
  5. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 12:29 PM
  6. janleroux
    janleroux liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 12:26 PM
  7. BSA
    BSA liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 11:52 AM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Arms Officer and reloading
    Greetings All, I think Cigar has nailed it. Arms Officers often take the job as they have an interest in firearms. It is a pretty thankless job with inadequate resources often dealing with a grumpy...
    Liked On: 17-07-2021, 11:31 AM
  9. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by grandpamac On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Greetings Hunter_Nick, Your rifle is a wildcat so pretty much everything is non standard so a run down on the rifle, especially barrel twist, its history as far as you know it, your loads that shot...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 09:11 PM
  10. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by grandpamac On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Greetings Hunter_Nick, Your rifle is a wildcat so pretty much everything is non standard so a run down on the rifle, especially barrel twist, its history as far as you know it, your loads that shot...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 07:26 PM
  11. Hunter_Nick
    Hunter_Nick liked post by grandpamac On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Thanks for that Hunter_Nick, The 6x45 was a later version of the 6x47 (on the .222 Magnum case). Both were used successfully as a bench rest cartridge, as you likely already know, until they were...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 06:58 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : How far in is enough?
    Greetings Stimpy, One calibre or 0.22 inches in your case. You can go a bit below this but I would not go below 0.20 inches (5mm). Others may differ. Test it and see. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 14-07-2021, 10:27 PM
  13. bunji
    bunji liked post by grandpamac On thread : nearly old members
    Greetings sometimes1, Glad to hear you are tracking down the problem and have not lost your sense of humor. When we are young , in our 20's, 30's and early 40's, we think we are bullet proof. In our...
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 11:33 PM
  14. bunji
    bunji liked post by grandpamac On thread : nearly old members
    Greetings All, Here are a few notes on things I have learned over 70 years of battling the bulge for the 45 to 60 year old's. I have always been a big boy. I found a family photo from when I was 12...
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 11:04 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : nearly old members
    Greetings Woody, I visited a friend yesterday. We are both in our 70's and have age related issues to deal with. He had noticed a gradual decline in the clarity of his scope and had replaced it with...
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 10:42 PM

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