About grandpamac

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75
About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. trooper90
    trooper90 liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Decent Walk for Some Time
    Greetings all, Don't get excited, this is not some epic tale of multi day treks in the Kawekas but merely a note on some old codgers morning walk. I've posted before about my walks up Kuripapango...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 06:00 PM
  2. ROKTOY
    ROKTOY liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Decent Walk for Some Time
    Greetings all, Don't get excited, this is not some epic tale of multi day treks in the Kawekas but merely a note on some old codgers morning walk. I've posted before about my walks up Kuripapango...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 05:44 PM
  3. erniec
    erniec liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Decent Walk for Some Time
    Greetings all, Don't get excited, this is not some epic tale of multi day treks in the Kawekas but merely a note on some old codgers morning walk. I've posted before about my walks up Kuripapango...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 03:47 PM
  4. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Decent Walk for Some Time
    Greetings all, Don't get excited, this is not some epic tale of multi day treks in the Kawekas but merely a note on some old codgers morning walk. I've posted before about my walks up Kuripapango...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 03:32 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : First Decent Walk for Some Time
    Greetings all, Don't get excited, this is not some epic tale of multi day treks in the Kawekas but merely a note on some old codgers morning walk. I've posted before about my walks up Kuripapango...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 03:20 PM
  6. T.FOYE
    T.FOYE liked post by grandpamac On thread : Head Space Struggles with the 6.5x55.
    Greetings to you all, I fully accept that for many handloading is a reasonable cheap and convenient way to feed their hunting rifles and there is nothing wrong in that. Loading US cartridges with US...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 10:10 AM
  7. Ruger7mm
    Ruger7mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : Head Space Struggles with the 6.5x55.
    Greetings to you all, I fully accept that for many handloading is a reasonable cheap and convenient way to feed their hunting rifles and there is nothing wrong in that. Loading US cartridges with US...
    Liked On: 08-12-2023, 09:11 AM
  8. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by grandpamac On thread : headspace in a break open rifle
    Greetings Micky Duck and all, The normal sequence of events when a cartridge is fired in any rifle is for the case to be driven as far forward in the chamber as it will go by the firing pin strike...
    Liked On: 07-12-2023, 12:17 AM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : headspace in a break open rifle
    Greetings Micky Duck and all, The normal sequence of events when a cartridge is fired in any rifle is for the case to be driven as far forward in the chamber as it will go by the firing pin strike...
    Liked On: 06-12-2023, 09:08 AM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Head Space Struggles with the 6.5x55.
    Greetings Micky, The Winchester necks are much thinner so only the Redding die sizes them enough to even touch the expander ball. It is just a matter as selecting the die that is the most...
    Liked On: 05-12-2023, 07:39 PM
  11. wekaman
    wekaman liked post by grandpamac On thread : Rifle and Optics Snobs
    Greetings All, I don't know that snobbery is all that rife in NZ with regard to rifles, I have seen little of it. There is plenty of banter and good natured ribbing but this is what friends are for....
    Liked On: 05-12-2023, 07:35 PM
  12. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : Head Space Struggles with the 6.5x55.
    Greeting All, The 6.5x55 has been a long time favourite of mine and over time two have found their way into my gun cupboard. For a long time I neck sized most cases for my rifles but more recently I...
    Liked On: 05-12-2023, 12:10 PM
  13. Ross Nolan
    Ross Nolan liked post by grandpamac On thread : 223 on deer
    Greetings, 70 grain Speer Semi Spitzer is supposed to stabilise at max .22-250 velocities in a 1 in 14 twist and also in a .223 with a 1 in 12 twist. Been around for 50 years. Chews up a bit of...
    Liked On: 04-12-2023, 06:25 AM
  14. nor-west
    nor-west liked post by grandpamac On thread : 223 on deer
    Greetings, 70 grain Speer Semi Spitzer is supposed to stabilise at max .22-250 velocities in a 1 in 14 twist and also in a .223 with a 1 in 12 twist. Been around for 50 years. Chews up a bit of...
    Liked On: 03-12-2023, 09:26 PM
  15. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by grandpamac On thread : Rifle and Optics Snobs
    Greetings All, I don't know that snobbery is all that rife in NZ with regard to rifles, I have seen little of it. There is plenty of banter and good natured ribbing but this is what friends are for....
    Liked On: 03-12-2023, 06:46 PM

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