About grandpamac

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

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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 and Speer 180 grain BTSP bullets
    Greetings, Fear not, it is a .308. 2,500 to 2,600 fps is right in the middle of the Goldilocks zone where standard projectiles neither fail to expand or fly to pieces at their first contact with...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 02:12 PM
  2. JohnDuxbury
    JohnDuxbury liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 and Speer 180 grain BTSP bullets
    Greetings, Fear not, it is a .308. 2,500 to 2,600 fps is right in the middle of the Goldilocks zone where standard projectiles neither fail to expand or fly to pieces at their first contact with...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 01:31 PM
  3. Longrun
    Longrun liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 and Speer 180 grain BTSP bullets
    Greetings, Fear not, it is a .308. 2,500 to 2,600 fps is right in the middle of the Goldilocks zone where standard projectiles neither fail to expand or fly to pieces at their first contact with...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 11:35 AM
  4. Ruger7mm
    Ruger7mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : .308 and Speer 180 grain BTSP bullets
    Greetings, Fear not, it is a .308. 2,500 to 2,600 fps is right in the middle of the Goldilocks zone where standard projectiles neither fail to expand or fly to pieces at their first contact with...
    Liked On: 17-03-2024, 09:00 AM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : ADI 5.56mm F1 62gr fmj
    Greetings yet again, I can remember the sorting that the full bore shooters used to go through with the old 144 grain projectiles they were forced to use in their 7.62 rifles. Additional to weight...
    Liked On: 16-03-2024, 02:17 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Long Range Hunting and F-Class Target Shooting.
    The Hastings Deerstalkers club had something like that. 300 yards prone with a day pack rest, 200 yards sitting and 100 yards standing. We may have used the Wilkinson Shoot deer target. The old Roy's...
    Liked On: 15-03-2024, 01:36 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Long Range Hunting and F-Class Target Shooting.
    Greetings all, So to summarise. NZDA Rifle Ranges mostly only go to 200 metres if that. This does not meet the need for longer range testing for those that shoot at longer range NRA Type Rifle...
    Liked On: 15-03-2024, 01:34 PM
  8. Mistral
    Mistral liked post by grandpamac On thread : Long Range Hunting and F-Class Target Shooting.
    Greetings all, So to summarise. NZDA Rifle Ranges mostly only go to 200 metres if that. This does not meet the need for longer range testing for those that shoot at longer range NRA Type Rifle...
    Liked On: 15-03-2024, 01:18 PM
  9. Steffan
    Steffan liked post by grandpamac On thread : Long Range Hunting and F-Class Target Shooting.
    Greetings to you all, A post about a long range shoot in the Clubs Forum reinforced my recent thinking about the close links between longer range hunting (over 300 metres) and F-Class target...
    Liked On: 14-03-2024, 09:25 PM
  10. Jhon
    Jhon 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: 14-03-2024, 07:16 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck 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: 13-03-2024, 07:58 PM
  12. Seventenths
    Seventenths liked post by grandpamac On thread : 25 Cal these days
    Greetings all, Mere mention of a wildcat .25 calibre rifle and my brain was off to the races. Next minute I am surrounded by books all open at different pages where something of interest resides. In...
    Liked On: 13-03-2024, 05:28 PM
  13. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 25 Cal these days
    That's harsh Tahr, That would make Brian 109 years old this year. I was leafing through a stack of Handloaders the other day and in 2018 Layne Simpson reported on a cartridge he had had since...
    Liked On: 12-03-2024, 09:26 PM
  14. 257weatherby
    257weatherby liked post by grandpamac On thread : 25 Cal these days
    That's harsh Tahr, That would make Brian 109 years old this year. I was leafing through a stack of Handloaders the other day and in 2018 Layne Simpson reported on a cartridge he had had since...
    Liked On: 12-03-2024, 09:15 PM
  15. Jaco Goosen
    Jaco Goosen liked post by grandpamac On thread : 25 Cal these days
    That's harsh Tahr, That would make Brian 109 years old this year. I was leafing through a stack of Handloaders the other day and in 2018 Layne Simpson reported on a cartridge he had had since...
    Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:37 PM

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