About grandpamac

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76
About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30-06
    Greetings, Some tend to forget that the more established cartridges do not become less effective when some new and often over hyped upstart arrives on the scene. If anything they become better with...
    Liked On: 13-04-2024, 10:24 PM
  2. 57jl
    57jl liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings bumblefoot, At 61 you are a little young to be called an old codger but we are happy to have you aboard. I do appreciate your stories on hunting, gardening and cooking. I have had a small...
    Liked On: 09-04-2024, 09:15 PM
  3. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings and thanks 308, I have a little hand thingy for the end of the hose that is great for a final clean but it does not shift a lot of the crud. Seed pods from the wattles are the main...
    Liked On: 08-04-2024, 10:39 PM
  4. Finnwolf
    Finnwolf liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Old codgerhood strikes again. Nice and calm this morning so got the last of the highest gutters cleaned without any excitement. Was carrying the working platform from my scaffolding...
    Liked On: 07-04-2024, 09:57 AM
  5. Trout
    Trout liked post by grandpamac On thread : "Trueing" BC/Velocity
    All the more reason not to fiddle with the velocity then. GPM.
    Liked On: 05-04-2024, 05:51 PM
  6. eamars
    eamars liked post by grandpamac On thread : "Trueing" BC/Velocity
    Greetings eamars and all, That is exactly what I have done and found measured velocity at the target was very close to estimated, less than 10 fps. I did not measure the drop as I had done a rough...
    Liked On: 05-04-2024, 03:59 PM
  7. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : Selection of caliber for new shooter(s)
    Greetings. After reading Grey Kiwi's post recommending the .30-30 it crossed my mind that the .308 can easily be downloaded with AR2206H to .30-30 velocity. Only a Lee Loader and perhaps a hand...
    Liked On: 04-04-2024, 07:17 AM
  8. Woody
    Woody liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
    Liked On: 03-04-2024, 08:41 PM
  9. rewa
    rewa liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Old codgerhood strikes again. Nice and calm this morning so got the last of the highest gutters cleaned without any excitement. Was carrying the working platform from my scaffolding...
    Liked On: 03-04-2024, 12:56 PM
  10. rewa
    rewa liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings, First snow on the main block of the Kawekas today. It must be Autumn. GPM.
    Liked On: 03-04-2024, 12:55 PM
  11. Sika 8
    Sika 8 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
    Liked On: 02-04-2024, 10:24 AM
  12. Swanny
    Swanny liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Old codgerhood strikes again. Nice and calm this morning so got the last of the highest gutters cleaned without any excitement. Was carrying the working platform from my scaffolding...
    Liked On: 01-04-2024, 08:09 PM
  13. Eat Meater
    Eat Meater liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
    Liked On: 01-04-2024, 06:02 PM
  14. jpreou
    jpreou liked post by grandpamac On thread : Selection of caliber for new shooter(s)
    Greetings, My vote is for the .22RF bolt action. At this stage you both need practice and lots of it. Your pick of the Tikka T1 is a good one especially if your second rifle is also a Tikka. Make...
    Liked On: 01-04-2024, 03:12 PM
  15. XR500
    XR500 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers
    Greetings, First snow on the main block of the Kawekas today. It must be Autumn. GPM.
    Liked On: 31-03-2024, 05:09 PM

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