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   Ruger7mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Bit of a Sort Out

   Greetings All, Mutterings about moving into town have started in our house, from both occupants I should add. A quick inspection of the garage and the barn (96m2 in total) showed there is much to...

   Liked On: 25-02-2025, 11:11 AM

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   madjon_ liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Bit of a Sort Out

   Greetings All, Mutterings about moving into town have started in our house, from both occupants I should add. A quick inspection of the garage and the barn (96m2 in total) showed there is much to...

   Liked On: 25-02-2025, 11:07 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : It's called a carbine, not a bush pig.

   A carbine is just a short rifle for cavalry. These were only useful for cartridge rifles from the mid 1800's. A short rifle for hunting is a Stutzen. These date from at least the middle 1700's. One I...

   Liked On: 18-02-2025, 09:51 AM

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   Barry the hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : It's called a carbine, not a bush pig.

   A carbine is just a short rifle for cavalry. These were only useful for cartridge rifles from the mid 1800's. A short rifle for hunting is a Stutzen. These date from at least the middle 1700's. One I...

   Liked On: 18-02-2025, 08:16 AM

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   John Duxbury liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder in Greek HXP .303 MKVII?

   Greetings all, Ammo manufacturers do not use canister grade powders like you and I. Canister powders are selected and blended so that the speed of each lot is close to all others of the same powder....

   Liked On: 15-02-2025, 11:28 PM

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   techno retard liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder in Greek HXP .303 MKVII?

   Greetings all, Ammo manufacturers do not use canister grade powders like you and I. Canister powders are selected and blended so that the speed of each lot is close to all others of the same powder....

   Liked On: 14-02-2025, 09:19 PM

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   Tokoroa Cast Projectiles liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder in Greek HXP .303 MKVII?

   Greetings all, Ammo manufacturers do not use canister grade powders like you and I. Canister powders are selected and blended so that the speed of each lot is close to all others of the same powder....

   Liked On: 14-02-2025, 09:18 PM

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   csmiffy liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder in Greek HXP .303 MKVII?

   Greetings all, Ammo manufacturers do not use canister grade powders like you and I. Canister powders are selected and blended so that the speed of each lot is close to all others of the same powder....

   Liked On: 14-02-2025, 07:28 PM

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   buell984 liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Wander Through my Data for the .308.

   Especially as the powder was packed in 1978. I finished an earlier tin in 1986 and loaded some test loads of the 1978 powder which showed it shot higher than the older stuff. I dropped the load from...

   Liked On: 13-02-2025, 01:02 PM

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    buell984 liked post by grandpamac On thread : A Wander Through my Data for the .308.

    Greetings, As my handloading for the .308 approaches 50 years I thought it might be interesting to have a look at some of the data. First loads used AR2201 left over from my .303 loads and 180 grain...

    Liked On: 13-02-2025, 01:02 PM

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    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30-06 Akley improved load development

    Greeting again, I believe that the Sako Blade projectile is a monolithic so will need a lighter charge and will develop less velocity. Max velocities for the Barnes and Hornady GMX 165 grain...

    Liked On: 11-02-2025, 11:38 AM

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    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Sub - X load - Case filler needed?

    Greetings all, Hodgdons has thoroughly tested reduced loads with AR2206H (aka H4895) over recent years and we need to take their data as sound. We should not even consider the need to add or...

    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 09:24 PM

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    Nasty Factory Trigger liked post by grandpamac On thread : Sub - X load - Case filler needed?

    Greetings all, Hodgdons has thoroughly tested reduced loads with AR2206H (aka H4895) over recent years and we need to take their data as sound. We should not even consider the need to add or...

    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 08:43 PM

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    Oldbloke liked post by grandpamac On thread : Sub - X load - Case filler needed?

    Greetings all, Hodgdons has thoroughly tested reduced loads with AR2206H (aka H4895) over recent years and we need to take their data as sound. We should not even consider the need to add or...

    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 07:41 PM

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    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30-06 Akley improved load development

    Greetings, I dabbled with the .30-06 AI in the early 1990's. Mine was a Parker Hale target rifle with a 24 inch barrel. I loaded up to 60 grains of the older and slower AR2209 with the 165 grain...

    Liked On: 09-02-2025, 07:30 PM

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