Be getting close to +37c in some places over here today so no hunting either. Everyone is in the shade !! Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 14-01-2024, 11:07 AM
minus 37c in the shade no hunting today
Liked On: 14-01-2024, 11:07 AM
Re trimming, you can get an attachment to connect a battery drill to the RCBS trimmer, I will see if I can find mine tomorrow. From memory I didn't find it that great. It might be better if doing...
Liked On: 14-01-2024, 07:39 AM
That line back from the tip is where a thin copper jacket starts
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 04:08 PM
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Liked On: 13-01-2024, 04:08 PM
Case length is always going to be an ongoing problem with the .22 Hornet because the long taper on the case lends itself to stretching. The .22 K Hornet was developed to overcome the stretch problem...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 04:05 PM
The bullet I am using is the Sierra #1385. It is a hollow point, flat base, and has a reputation for being relatively hard (which I wanted in caae I came across a goat). I have found it to be...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 04:05 PM
Overall weight is a poor measure of internal capacity. I cant find (be bothered looking) my old data but a quick check this morning on only a single case of each ...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 01:31 PM
Close. I'm running the 75 and 73gn ELDM's Nosler Brass Fed 205 Primer and 25gns of 2208. This is a compressed load which I worked up to. Velocity is 2795 out of a 20" barrel in my Tikka T3x....
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 01:27 PM
I dont do enough loading to warrant a permanent mount so this is my current set up . It is a high bench though 240482 A tidy bench is a sign of an uncreative person
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 09:09 AM
Sounds like you need a velcro attached mesh brass catcher bag that velcro's over the ejection port and catches your empties...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 10:01 PM
I found 2207 too slow. I have been using 11.2gr of Lil Gun with a 40gr Sierra bullet and SPP for 3,100ft/sec. This was the most accurate load. After accuracy testing I checked for longevity: fired...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 03:01 PM
So it’s a 7 mm08 for the win :) Find yourself a nice Sako 75 and keep it 241307
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 10:19 PM
270 Sako Finn bear and stuff all of ya long live the mighty .270
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 09:31 PM
New to shooting, but I got a .22 and a 30-06 so far. Might get a cheap 223 at some point. Those 3 choices should cover everything I want to put in my freezer.
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 09:10 PM