About grandpamac

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About grandpamac
Location:
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 : Old Scopes
    Just checked the M8 4 power on my Martini. No letters in the serial no but the eye piece is bigger than the objective lens. I suspect it was made 60' or seventies. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 19-08-2020, 08:43 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Bullet speed?
    Greetings All, I use 38 grains of AR2206H behind a 150 grain Hornady spire point or round nose projectile that chronographs 2,350 fps in a 22 inch barrel. Nice soft load and softer with a...
    Liked On: 19-08-2020, 08:26 PM
  3. stevodog
    stevodog liked post by grandpamac On thread : Bullet speed?
    Greetings All, I use 38 grains of AR2206H behind a 150 grain Hornady spire point or round nose projectile that chronographs 2,350 fps in a 22 inch barrel. Nice soft load and softer with a...
    Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:34 AM
  4. stagstalker
    stagstalker liked post by grandpamac On thread : Necking down wsms
    Greetings Kelton, As you probably already know the two cases are the same other than the neck. The cases may grow a little in length with necking down so you may need to trim them. I very much doubt...
    Liked On: 19-08-2020, 09:37 AM
  5. buzzman
    buzzman liked post by grandpamac On thread : Necking down wsms
    Greetings Kelton, As you probably already know the two cases are the same other than the neck. The cases may grow a little in length with necking down so you may need to trim them. I very much doubt...
    Liked On: 19-08-2020, 08:17 AM
  6. RUMPY
    RUMPY liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Rifle for Almost Everything.
    Mickey Duck will likely tell us it always has been popular. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 18-08-2020, 10:10 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    The Sharp Shooter is a great book. The chapters on killing shots on deer should be required reading today. I don't know how many deer Matt shot in his skin hunting days but it must have been heaps....
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 07:36 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    Greetings All, On the subject of recoil I remembered a test done, years ago, to debunk the stories of deer being knocked flat by powerful modern rifles. The test was done using a wooden deer (a box...
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 07:36 PM
  9. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    Greetings All, On the subject of recoil I remembered a test done, years ago, to debunk the stories of deer being knocked flat by powerful modern rifles. The test was done using a wooden deer (a box...
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 07:13 PM
  10. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    The Sharp Shooter is a great book. The chapters on killing shots on deer should be required reading today. I don't know how many deer Matt shot in his skin hunting days but it must have been heaps....
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 07:12 PM
  11. erniec
    erniec liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    The Sharp Shooter is a great book. The chapters on killing shots on deer should be required reading today. I don't know how many deer Matt shot in his skin hunting days but it must have been heaps....
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 06:53 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : What's changed- more advice for the newbie
    I say Charliehorse, That small game is going to be in even smaller pieces when you hit them with that rifle. I assume it's a .22-250. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 06:38 PM
  13. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Maths of Recoil
    Greetings All, On the subject of recoil I remembered a test done, years ago, to debunk the stories of deer being knocked flat by powerful modern rifles. The test was done using a wooden deer (a box...
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 04:54 PM
  14. Husky1600
    Husky1600 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Scopes
    I have an old 4 power Pecar reticle moving scope here with a 26 mm tube. There are a set of 26 mm rings in the box so I might see if I can fit it to my scoped .303 as an alternate scope for some...
    Liked On: 16-08-2020, 08:53 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Scopes
    I have an old 4 power Pecar reticle moving scope here with a 26 mm tube. There are a set of 26 mm rings in the box so I might see if I can fit it to my scoped .303 as an alternate scope for some...
    Liked On: 16-08-2020, 08:18 PM

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