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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : 2208 vs 2206h for .308

   Greetings Rup, A .308 not shooting well with AR2206H. The rifle must be possessed by demons. AR2206H has been my go to for the last 20 years in my .308 rifles. My M700 does not shoot the 150 grain...

   Liked On: 12-06-2023, 09:46 AM

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   dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : 243 vs .308

   Greetings, My first new rifle after a .303 was a .308 M700. It had a hard plastic butt plate but still felt softer recoil after the .303. I shot it that way for years until my son gave me a Hogue...

   Liked On: 12-06-2023, 09:14 AM

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   dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : 2208 vs 2206h for .308

   Greetings Rup, A .308 not shooting well with AR2206H. The rifle must be possessed by demons. AR2206H has been my go to for the last 20 years in my .308 rifles. My M700 does not shoot the 150 grain...

   Liked On: 12-06-2023, 09:10 AM

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   RugerM77 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 243 vs .308

   Greetings, My first new rifle after a .303 was a .308 M700. It had a hard plastic butt plate but still felt softer recoil after the .303. I shot it that way for years until my son gave me a Hogue...

   Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:53 AM

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   TimC liked post by grandpamac On thread : How to calculate shooting angle?

   Greetings again, I had fished out Bruce Grants book (1972) in which he had figures out to 400 yards for angles of 30 and 40 degrees and the mark VII .303 ammo. It seemed from that it was unlikely...

   Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:29 PM

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   TimC liked post by grandpamac On thread : How to calculate shooting angle?

   Greetings TimC, I should have said new to shooting at range. You have entered a new room in the vast mansion that is shooting. Last New Years Day, at the age of 73, I started shooting F-Class and...

   Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:26 PM

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   7mm tragic liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

   My .30-40 Martini will be putting in an appearance on the 300 yard mound for F-Class this year. The barrel has a 12 inch twist so will likely use a 165 grain projectile, 168 grain maybe. A 131 year...

   Liked On: 11-06-2023, 09:33 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

   My .30-40 Martini will be putting in an appearance on the 300 yard mound for F-Class this year. The barrel has a 12 inch twist so will likely use a 165 grain projectile, 168 grain maybe. A 131 year...

   Liked On: 11-06-2023, 08:19 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

   My .30-40 Martini will be putting in an appearance on the 300 yard mound for F-Class this year. The barrel has a 12 inch twist so will likely use a 165 grain projectile, 168 grain maybe. A 131 year...

   Liked On: 11-06-2023, 08:07 PM

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    timattalon liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

    Greetings, You can find your grandad's records on line. The records do not show which battles the fought in but once you know which unit they were in you can put it together. I've looked up my...

    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 04:11 PM

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    Bol Tackshin liked post by grandpamac On thread : Artificial Intelligence

    1984 described humans being deliberately bred with low IQ for menial work while the Alpha's enjoyed the perks. I can't remember when that was written but it does not take much effort to see in our...

    Liked On: 10-06-2023, 08:50 PM

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    Shearer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

    Greetings, My first centrefire was a Remington 700 ADL in .308 Win bought new about 1977 (manufactured in 1975) and cost $242.00 including two packets of CAC ammo. My first .22 is earlier and is a...

    Liked On: 09-06-2023, 06:46 PM

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    Bol Tackshin liked post by grandpamac On thread : Longest continuously owned firearms

    At one time, in the dim and distant past, small bore target shooters would "kiss the bullet". The idea being that the saliva would soften the wax coating I suppose. GPM. PS. Perhaps Maca49 did not...

    Liked On: 09-06-2023, 06:18 PM

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    NathanSBR liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hodgdon 69 gr 223 manual error?

    Greetings again NathanSBR. I had a closer look at the data and the pressure for each of the loads is close to 50,000 CUP (copper units of pressure) which is below max for the .223. The CUP measures...

    Liked On: 08-06-2023, 02:49 PM

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    HandH liked post by grandpamac On thread : 303 reloading

    Greetings zimmer, This is why I don't consider primer appearance useful for guessing pressure. The chronograph is much more useful. A drizzly day in HB today with fine patches just long enough to...

    Liked On: 07-06-2023, 10:31 PM

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