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. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings, You all spotted my obvious mistake, they were 129 SST projectiles although I do have some 160 grain round noses. Hmm. and yes it was a 6.5x55 and not some new fangled thing that does the...
    Liked On: 27-01-2024, 10:06 PM
  2. Dazzh
    Dazzh liked post by grandpamac On thread : load data: 3006 / Superformance / 178 ELDX
    Greetings, I would ignore the data for the Nosler projectile as the ELDX is much more like the Sierra projectiles, the 175 and 180 grains. People tend to forget that projectile construction has a...
    Liked On: 27-01-2024, 09:36 PM
  3. 6.5 CRD
    6.5 CRD liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings All, A blast from the past. The state of the art in the olden days. Standard T3 Lite, Tikka rings, 6x36 Leupold scope with ballistic reticle. Load 159 grain SST at 2,810 fps. Earplugs in...
    Liked On: 26-01-2024, 04:32 AM
  4. TimC
    TimC liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings, You all spotted my obvious mistake, they were 129 SST projectiles although I do have some 160 grain round noses. Hmm. and yes it was a 6.5x55 and not some new fangled thing that does the...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 08:37 PM
  5. TimC
    TimC liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings All, A blast from the past. The state of the art in the olden days. Standard T3 Lite, Tikka rings, 6x36 Leupold scope with ballistic reticle. Load 159 grain SST at 2,810 fps. Earplugs in...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 08:37 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings again, The 6x36 scope (no longer listed) weighs under 300 grams. I don't have the bipod on for hunting as I can't use one in the field. A series of unfortunate events over the last year...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 05:06 PM
  7. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings again, The 6x36 scope (no longer listed) weighs under 300 grams. I don't have the bipod on for hunting as I can't use one in the field. A series of unfortunate events over the last year...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 04:51 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings, You all spotted my obvious mistake, they were 129 SST projectiles although I do have some 160 grain round noses. Hmm. and yes it was a 6.5x55 and not some new fangled thing that does the...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 03:59 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    Greetings All, A blast from the past. The state of the art in the olden days. Standard T3 Lite, Tikka rings, 6x36 Leupold scope with ballistic reticle. Load 159 grain SST at 2,810 fps. Earplugs in...
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 03:35 PM
  10. rewa
    rewa liked post by grandpamac On thread : .270 win load development - Which charge weight do you think?
    Greetings, Looking through the data a couple of questions present themselves. 1. I don't see any groups mentioned so were these actually recorded and if so what were they? Their position on the...
    Liked On: 24-01-2024, 10:13 PM
  11. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by grandpamac On thread : .270 win load development - Which charge weight do you think?
    Greetings, Looking through the data a couple of questions present themselves. 1. I don't see any groups mentioned so were these actually recorded and if so what were they? Their position on the...
    Liked On: 24-01-2024, 10:00 PM
  12. Tentman
    Tentman liked post by grandpamac On thread : Pressure Variations and Load Data
    Greetings All, Most of you have noted the reductions in load data for some cartridges over the last few decades. This was attributed to the more accurate electronic PSI pressure measuring system...
    Liked On: 23-01-2024, 03:53 PM
  13. joelhenton
    joelhenton liked post by grandpamac On thread : Pressure Variations and Load Data
    Greetings All, Most of you have noted the reductions in load data for some cartridges over the last few decades. This was attributed to the more accurate electronic PSI pressure measuring system...
    Liked On: 23-01-2024, 01:15 PM
  14. Jim'z
    Jim'z liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder
    Greetings All, I have been sorting out some handloading stuff for a friend who is shifting house. Among the packets of old cases, some loaded there were about 8 cans of powder, some unopened. There...
    Liked On: 22-01-2024, 04:43 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : .270 win load development - Which charge weight do you think?
    Greetings, Looking through the data a couple of questions present themselves. 1. I don't see any groups mentioned so were these actually recorded and if so what were they? Their position on the...
    Liked On: 22-01-2024, 01:44 PM

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