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   Bagheera liked post by grandpamac On thread : Nightforce nx8

   It's pretty hard for an old codger with a cupboard full of rifles to justify any new scope let alone and expensive one. I fortune does smile on me however it will be definitely be a first focal plane...

   Liked On: 17-03-2020, 04:35 PM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Sticky bolt?

   Greetings again, I have done a fair bit of weighing .308 W cases over the years and together with data mostly from Handloader mag have found the following. Kiwijames my weighing of Lapua brass...

   Liked On: 17-03-2020, 12:33 PM

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   Curtis27 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 22-250 Ackley Improved Load info

   Greetings again Curtis27, Nosler has data for the 22-250 AI in its online data but the only ADI powder listed is Varget (AR2208). They also list net case capacities for each projectile. The increase...

   Liked On: 17-03-2020, 10:11 AM

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   Curtis27 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 22-250 Ackley Improved Load info

   Greetings Curtis27, There are some simple ways to calculate what should be possible but you need to know the net volume of the parent and improved cases. Obviously the improved case needs to be fire...

   Liked On: 17-03-2020, 10:11 AM

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   bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : How did you get interested in hunting?

   Greetings All, I wrote about my initial exposure to hunting in my intro a while back so won't repeat it but a few years later, 17, working and with my own car a friend and I started to do a few...

   Liked On: 16-03-2020, 09:04 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Sticky bolt?

   Greetings again Kiwijames, I very much doubt if the problem is purely case related. It is more likely to be a combination of things perhaps a rifle/loading problem. It is hard to diagnose when the...

   Liked On: 16-03-2020, 07:16 PM

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   10-Ring liked post by grandpamac On thread : rule of 3

   Greetings All, What a blast from the past. It's hardly surprising that we boomers regard, with some amusement, the younger generations sighting in dead on at 100 and dialing for everything beyond...

   Liked On: 16-03-2020, 09:23 AM

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   bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : rule of 3

   Greetings All, What a blast from the past. It's hardly surprising that we boomers regard, with some amusement, the younger generations sighting in dead on at 100 and dialing for everything beyond...

   Liked On: 16-03-2020, 08:23 AM

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   mimms2 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....

   Greetings All, I believe that Rangiora leaves, which have a soft downy underside, were known as bushman's toilet paper in earlier times. Probably best picked as required though with a short use by...

   Liked On: 14-03-2020, 02:57 PM

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    Max Headroom liked post by grandpamac On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....

    For headaches and fever Hildreth's book How to Survive suggests a decoction of Mingi mingi leaves and the inner bark of Totara respectively. You will have to Google what a decoction is exactly. I...

    Liked On: 14-03-2020, 12:04 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Steady Stix. An aid for old codgers.

    Greetings All, I was in at Chateau Jeremy's (less imaginative souls call it Rivers to Ranges) the other day and spotted a set of Steady Stix. After the normal period of procrastination I bought...

    Liked On: 12-03-2020, 07:12 PM

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    timattalon liked post by grandpamac On thread : Steady Stix. An aid for old codgers.

    Greetings All, I was in at Chateau Jeremy's (less imaginative souls call it Rivers to Ranges) the other day and spotted a set of Steady Stix. After the normal period of procrastination I bought...

    Liked On: 12-03-2020, 01:56 PM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....

    Greetings, Totally agree Bumblefoot. I have 2 Shindaiwa chainsaws that are great. The 18 inch one replaced my old Husky when it crapped out. the chainsaw chap recommended Shindaiwa ahead of the...

    Liked On: 12-03-2020, 09:08 AM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Steady Stix. An aid for old codgers.

    Thanks for your post Nick-D, 20 years ago I probably have gone for a tripod had they been available. These days advancing age together with decreasing mobility means that the light weight (a little...

    Liked On: 12-03-2020, 08:12 AM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Steady Stix. An aid for old codgers.

    Greetings All, I was in at Chateau Jeremy's (less imaginative souls call it Rivers to Ranges) the other day and spotted a set of Steady Stix. After the normal period of procrastination I bought...

    Liked On: 12-03-2020, 08:10 AM

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