About grandpamac

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

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  1. akaroa1
    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings, There are an awful lot of things around now that were not dreamed of in the early 1970's, the internet being a major one. Those of us who came of age in the 1970's will remember a very...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 02:48 PM
  2. akaroa1
    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greeting Again, After a cuppa and some cheese on crackers I am back. 3. Conscious Competent. We work at what we don't know. In this stage the path forks in a number of places. Terry Wieland...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 12:56 PM
  3. akaroa1
    akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings, Fear not. There will be a summary at the end. I had in my mind the need to deal with the new kind of stupid (nice phrase by the way) as the internet did not exist for my early handloading...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 12:56 PM
  4. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 10:51 PM
  5. Croc
    Croc liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 07:40 PM
  6. Sidetrack
    Sidetrack liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 05:20 PM
  7. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 03:56 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 03:46 PM
  9. No good names left
    No good names left liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 03:38 PM
  10. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : The Four Stages of Handloading Competence
    Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
    Liked On: 22-06-2023, 03:14 PM
  11. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Wildcat appreciation thread
    Greetings All, As it was another wet day here in HB an expedition to the shed yielded some 6.5x60 Wire formed cases. They measure 57.5mm long so almost 1mm longer than the 6.5x57 and have a shoulder...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 09:01 PM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : 30-40 Krag load conundrums
    Greetings akaroa1 and Micky Duck, The scope on my Martini is a VX1 3 to 9 that I was given. Previously it was aM8 4x. Both scopes have decent eye relief needed for the barrel mounted scope. I also...
    Liked On: 21-06-2023, 04:02 PM
  13. shananah
    shananah liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old reloading data
    I thought I was but had not factored in the big increase in powder speed. Good thing I didn't change to the long range Accubonds at the same time. That's the good thing about handloading, there is...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:11 PM
  14. shananah
    shananah liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old reloading data
    Greetings Steverusty, The Hodgdon/ ADI data is held to a lower pressure due to perceived weaknesses in the M96 action, mostly the lack of a third safety lug. Whether this is justified is open to...
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 11:08 PM
  15. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : 260 AI Load data
    I would imagine that the 6.5 Creedmoor would be a better proposition in a short action. GPM.
    Liked On: 20-06-2023, 03:23 PM

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