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   grandpamac liked post by csmiffy On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

   what was the difference using the lee loader grandpamac i am very much a novice and have been mucking about with one for some 303s. Or should i say 1, but have another in the wings

   Liked On: 21-01-2021, 04:02 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Pav On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

   Thanks for all the responses so far. Reading through them all, something about skinning a cat springs to mind... Good to hear how different people approach it. My reloading sensei (as caberslash...

   Liked On: 21-01-2021, 08:21 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Pav On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

   Cheers. I have someone from my Nzda branch who is an experienced reloader showing me the ropes, and I'm actually reloading with his gear at his house while I slowly put together what I need to get...

   Liked On: 20-01-2021, 01:46 PM

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

   Well got put for my first hunt yesterday since breaking the ankle in late July. A decent pair of boots this time; no 4x4 gummies! It was just a practice run to see how it held up while I went out to...

   Liked On: 20-01-2021, 07:35 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by XR500 On thread : Is it 'Cold Bore' or 'Foul Bore' ?

   For hunting purposes and with the advent of suppressors I always carry a couple of subsonic fmj loads, for possums around camp and to foul the bore prior to a long shot. Suppressor pushed into the...

   Liked On: 17-01-2021, 03:52 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Tikka7mm08 On thread : Is it 'Cold Bore' or 'Foul Bore' ?

   Been thinking about this a little lately. Cleaning the barrel after every use is something I have taken seriously. I thought getting the barrel clean for load development meant more consistency, but...

   Liked On: 16-01-2021, 01:22 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by shooternz On thread : Winchester 760 7-08

   WW760 was the powder factory ammo was loaded with when the 7mm08 was introduced in 1980 still a good choice just find a load from the projectile manufacturer you are using and you can't go wrong.

   Liked On: 15-01-2021, 09:12 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

   I bought a 1943 No4 Mk1 star Longbranch on Sunday. It’s been refurbished and appears to have a new Criterion? Barrel fitted. All matching numbers, including forewood. Has what appears to be armoury...

   Liked On: 14-01-2021, 01:58 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Stroll with New Gun...

   To be fair grandpamac this open sight fad thing won’t last long. Only wanted to shoot something with the rifle without a scope and was fairly confident I could do it. It did show me how much I rely...

   Liked On: 12-01-2021, 08:44 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Stroll with New Gun...

    Headed out Saturday morning (earlyish after doing my work rounds) to a local DOC block I haunt/frequent. Wanted to blood my new Henry single shot in 45/70 and try out a new pack idea I had...

    Liked On: 12-01-2021, 12:46 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Dama dama On thread : Casual

    Well I've lost no teeth but did lose $200 and a hunting trip due to using a mates reloads in my .308. A military round with the FMJ removed and replaced with some unknown (to me) soft point. Had...

    Liked On: 12-01-2021, 09:20 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by T.FOYE On thread : Casual

    Well fellas tbh my feeling is that if you're even asking a question on a given mystery round , you shouldn't shoot it. It's under $2.... Whats all your other gear and physical attributes worth...

    Liked On: 11-01-2021, 09:36 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by XR500 On thread : Casual

    Personal experience here. This one ended up with no damage to hunters, but a 5 day walk with a stainless steel walking stick: Early 90's, did a looong walk through the Ruahines with a couple of...

    Liked On: 11-01-2021, 06:59 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Casual

    yip there were a few of those...and many other reports of bolts being siezed shut....Barry Crump had many do this...couldve been from placing entire rifle in stream to shoot trout LOL.... in 40...

    Liked On: 11-01-2021, 06:59 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Casual

    push fed winchester model 70 lightweight 20" barrel from factory,suppressed,bedded,loved. REST HER DEAR SOUL replacement HOWA 1500 22" from factory S/S and Hogue stock.....time will tell how much it...

    Liked On: 10-01-2021, 05:31 PM

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