Ummm let's get one thing straight, never was it about feeding the family that's not a problem they always come first, the cost of living certainly impacts on my ability to save doesn't mean I can't...
Liked On: 14-11-2023, 08:16 AM
I guess I am just becoming a grumpy old prick. I am sick and tired of the degree of health and safety overreach and the numpties that administer it and on a separate note, I am fed up with...
Liked On: 14-11-2023, 08:13 AM
This build all started when I got wind of the release of Berger's new 170gr EOL elite hunter hybrid projectile in .277cal I knew I had to have them and a few messages to Blackwatch reloading...
Liked On: 03-11-2023, 09:33 PM
Shit loads Hornady 55sp kicking around, and they are cheap. I’m loading 20.3gr Reloader 7 for 3030fps. Reds, fallow, goats, hares, rabbits, magpies, geese, and plovers beware! CZ527 1:12 tube. ...
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 11:02 PM
Sea to Summit double hammock with a good under quilt. The under quilt is the key to a good night's sleep in cool weather. Recent trip we got down to zero overnight on the bush edge at the tops. I...
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 12:14 PM
Yeah nah. Heavy 45 is way different to 44 mag. It will run close to sub sonic at full noise. Hence the easy to suppress comment. If over penetration is an issue learn about firing zones.
Liked On: 31-10-2023, 10:21 AM
That seems a simple fix those rare earth magnets are really something
Liked On: 30-10-2023, 11:40 AM
Yes, you can add stronger magnets. Speeds up the process but no effect on accuracy.
Liked On: 30-10-2023, 11:39 AM
That was me a couple of weeks ago. We had sprinklers around one of the cabins we stayed at. Fires didnt come close luckily. It was only a small fire compared to the Alberta ones. They don't bother...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 04:19 PM
Greetings All, The Arthritis has been having a bit of a gnaw at me recently so after a few fourpenny jobs this morning I seem to have wound up back at the computer. As mentioned there is a little...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 04:00 PM
Same around about the same time. I ended up paying an outrageous price to ship a couple odd ball ones from the States.
Liked On: 25-10-2023, 11:02 PM
Jhon, Reloaders have #14 Lee shellholders in stock for $16. They aren't rare. Take to them with a belt sander safe in the knowledge they're easy to replace.
Liked On: 25-10-2023, 09:24 PM
ADI powders are very good. I have always appreciated that our western cousins have done pretty well keeping Kiwi shooters supplied when the Northern Hemisphere brands have been difficult to obtain....
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 01:35 PM
Started out in 1966. Got one can of 2201 off Dinny Collings around that time but cannot remember using it. Possibly gave it to a mate. (Correction, I think the can from Dinny may have been 4740, not...
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 01:35 PM
Greetings All, In my recent fumbling with BM8208 I realised that it was a little over 50 years since I loaded my first cartridge. It was a .303 with a 180 grain Norma projectile, CCI primer and 34...
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 01:33 PM