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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Best/simplest alternative to a ladder chart?

   Greetings Tentman. Regarding BM8208 earlier data including that from Hodgdon and ADI seems to have used a powder that was faster than the current production. I ran into this when I was working up...

   Liked On: Yesterday, 11:07 AM

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   stug liked post by grandpamac On thread : Best/simplest alternative to a ladder chart?

   Greetings, Step one. Buy or borrow a chronograph. Step two fire one start charge shot and chronograph to validate or otherwise the data you are using. Decide on the velocity level you are...

   Liked On: 16-04-2024, 06:13 PM

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   Rn-85 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Best/simplest alternative to a ladder chart?

   Greetings Rn-85, Thanks for your reply. A few notes on how I keep myself out of trouble almost all of the time. Data needs to be the latest that you can find and for the actual projectile (or one...

   Liked On: 16-04-2024, 04:15 PM

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   Oldbloke liked post by grandpamac On thread : Advice needed

   Greetings, I don't think that is right but check the scopes specs to be sure. Large tube scopes often have more adjustment range though and a larger objective lens will give a larger exit pupil at...

   Liked On: 16-04-2024, 08:59 AM

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   BushChook liked post by grandpamac On thread : Advice needed

   Greetings, I don't think that is right but check the scopes specs to be sure. Large tube scopes often have more adjustment range though and a larger objective lens will give a larger exit pupil at...

   Liked On: 15-04-2024, 07:09 PM

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   mopheadrob liked post by grandpamac On thread : Best/simplest alternative to a ladder chart?

   Greetings, Step one. Buy or borrow a chronograph. Step two fire one start charge shot and chronograph to validate or otherwise the data you are using. Decide on the velocity level you are...

   Liked On: 15-04-2024, 05:18 PM

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   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

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   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

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   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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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

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