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About Hunter_Nick
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Manawatu
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Makin’ stuff
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Chem trailler

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  1. rossi.45
    rossi.45 liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Bit of an update on this. After a bit of a break, I sourced and loaded up some 70gr ballistic tips with BM8208 in Win cases. I had a good feeling about the combo, because these bullets had shot well...
    Liked On: 30-07-2021, 07:47 PM
  2. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Yep, sandbag front and rear. Don’t even own a bipod anymore!
    Liked On: 16-07-2021, 01:50 PM
  3. flock
    flock liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Listening to all the feedback here, I’m starting to ‘get it’. Pragmatically it’s good to go as is, and has already put a heap of meat in the freezer. I was enquiring because one virtue of the...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 10:31 PM
  4. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    I’ve got another BSA the same, but in .222. Has the original barrel (that is pitted as) and that one shoots an average of 22mm with factory ammo. They used to have a reputation for being very...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 09:03 PM
  5. tetawa
    tetawa liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Listening to all the feedback here, I’m starting to ‘get it’. Pragmatically it’s good to go as is, and has already put a heap of meat in the freezer. I was enquiring because one virtue of the...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 07:40 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Listening to all the feedback here, I’m starting to ‘get it’. Pragmatically it’s good to go as is, and has already put a heap of meat in the freezer. I was enquiring because one virtue of the...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 05:18 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    Yes, I think you’re right. I’ve settled on a load that will consistently shoot 1-1.25 MOA, so should just be happy with that and head out hunting….
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 05:14 PM
  8. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    I’ve got another BSA the same, but in .222. Has the original barrel (that is pitted as) and that one shoots an average of 22mm with factory ammo. They used to have a reputation for being very...
    Liked On: 15-07-2021, 04:25 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Accuracy expectations
    I’ve got another BSA the same, but in .222. Has the original barrel (that is pitted as) and that one shoots an average of 22mm with factory ammo. They used to have a reputation for being very...
    Liked On: 14-07-2021, 10:33 PM
  10. trapperjohn
    trapperjohn liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : 6x45 Rem barrel
    Well here it is, my new 6x45. Just got back from collecting him last night. 156491 BSA Regent Featherweight circa ‘56-‘63. Sako .243 1-10” barrel repurposed, custom mini gunworks can. Bolt...
    Liked On: 12-07-2021, 07:53 PM
  11. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Powder recommendation 6x45, 85gr bullets
    Definitely! I was reasonably happy with the 2750fps, 2900 is next level! Looks like I’ve tracked down some BM8208, so going to give it a spin
    Liked On: 12-07-2021, 04:38 PM
  12. Pommy
    Pommy liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Pommy I encountered something similar yesterday while I was testing for my 6mm/223 wildcat. First OCW test was 87gr Hornady boat tails in PSD mil brass, AR2206H and 205M primers. Accuracy was...
    Liked On: 05-07-2021, 09:19 AM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Getting ES down with 223
    Pommy I encountered something similar yesterday while I was testing for my 6mm/223 wildcat. First OCW test was 87gr Hornady boat tails in PSD mil brass, AR2206H and 205M primers. Accuracy was...
    Liked On: 04-07-2021, 10:04 AM
  14. tikka
    tikka liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : The ‘controversial.222’
    Well not exactly a .222 or .223, but pretty close -6x45 Did a bit of pest control for a friend this weekend and took two reds, a massive red hind at 250, and her yearling at 120. One shot each...
    Liked On: 16-06-2021, 06:36 PM
  15. Dreamer
    Dreamer liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : The ‘controversial.222’
    Well not exactly a .222 or .223, but pretty close -6x45 Did a bit of pest control for a friend this weekend and took two reds, a massive red hind at 250, and her yearling at 120. One shot each...
    Liked On: 15-06-2021, 08:56 PM

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