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. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Load development in the SI
    Greetings Andyanimal31 and Strider B, Now there is a thought. Keep the Kimber for the bush and semi open country plus the odd longer shot and get a Tikka for the longer stuff. There are two T3's...
    Liked On: 01-09-2020, 01:39 PM
  2. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Load development in the SI
    Greetings Andyanimal31 and Strider B, Now there is a thought. Keep the Kimber for the bush and semi open country plus the odd longer shot and get a Tikka for the longer stuff. There are two T3's...
    Liked On: 01-09-2020, 12:56 PM
  3. stevodog
    stevodog liked post by grandpamac On thread : 6.5x55 SE Sanity Check
    Greetings Magnetite, Looks like your rifle gives a little more velocity than mine with your selection of components. I note that you are using a suppressor which some suggest gives more velocity so...
    Liked On: 01-09-2020, 10:54 AM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Load development in the SI
    Greetings Strider B, I am with Micky Duck on a rifle capable of 1 inch groups at 100 yards is fine for shooting out to 500 yards and ample for shots out to 300. While it would be nice to think that...
    Liked On: 31-08-2020, 08:13 PM
  5. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Scope running out of elevation adjustment (Shooting too high)
    Greetings Synthetic, Reading through your posts you seem to have ruled out everything other than the rifle itself. Changed to a proven scope (I assume the second scope has been used successfully on...
    Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:22 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Scope running out of elevation adjustment (Shooting too high)
    Greetings Again, Just checked your first post again and spotted that you had mounted the scope on a different rifle with the same results. Hmm. It could also be that the rings are miss matched....
    Liked On: 30-08-2020, 06:05 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Scope running out of elevation adjustment (Shooting too high)
    Greetings Synthetic, Reading through your posts you seem to have ruled out everything other than the rifle itself. Changed to a proven scope (I assume the second scope has been used successfully on...
    Liked On: 30-08-2020, 06:05 PM
  8. Jewcati
    Jewcati liked post by grandpamac On thread : What's changed- more advice for the newbie
    Greetings Charliehorse, Probably nothing at all. In a series of groups some will be smaller than the others and some larger. The first group is three shots and these are often about one third...
    Liked On: 25-08-2020, 04:31 PM
  9. Jewcati
    Jewcati liked post by grandpamac On thread : Newbie query regarding .22 rifles
    Greetings Altair, Strongly recommend the .22 RF. Bolt action is the best choice as they usually shoot well regardless of make as long as some idiot has not damaged the crown with a cleaning rod....
    Liked On: 24-08-2020, 11:58 AM
  10. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Newbie query regarding .22 rifles
    Greetings Altair, Strongly recommend the .22 RF. Bolt action is the best choice as they usually shoot well regardless of make as long as some idiot has not damaged the crown with a cleaning rod....
    Liked On: 24-08-2020, 11:28 AM
  11. superdiver
    superdiver liked post by grandpamac On thread : Adios amigos I'm ouuta here !!!!!!
    Hoped not. Welcome back then. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 21-08-2020, 10:09 PM
  12. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Adios amigos I'm ouuta here !!!!!!
    Hoped not. Welcome back then. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 21-08-2020, 06:05 PM
  13. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Adios amigos I'm ouuta here !!!!!!
    Hope to see you back sometime dannyb, All the best. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 21-08-2020, 05:05 PM
  14. charliehorse
    charliehorse liked post by grandpamac On thread : What's changed- more advice for the newbie
    Greetings Charliehorse, The good thing about playing with new ideas is that you don't have to change what you are already doing unless you can see an advantage. After all you don't need to change...
    Liked On: 20-08-2020, 10:52 AM
  15. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : What's changed- more advice for the newbie
    Greetings Charliehorse, Probably nothing at all. In a series of groups some will be smaller than the others and some larger. The first group is three shots and these are often about one third...
    Liked On: 20-08-2020, 09:11 AM

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