Jhon couple of things, when you say no problem with the bolt lift, was it smooth all the way to the top or was there some resistance toward the end of the lift giving a small click? And assuming...
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 02:47 PM
Greetings, The SST is a different projectile to the Interlock, Although jacket thickness may be similar the SST is significantly longer. This will push up pressure a little if the projectiles are...
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 02:47 PM
Greetings Jhon and all, A couple of observations that may not have been covered. First the 129 grain Hornady projectile is noted as being soft and needs a little more powder to develop the same...
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 02:45 PM
If factory ammo gives the same results as reloads it's back to the place where the rifle was purchased. In Consumer Act speak it is not fit for purpose. Make NO mention of using handloads as I'm...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 03:51 PM
Im not saying the problem isnt a primary extraction issue with the rifle, Im guessing it is but you might have an uphill battle getting it resolved. Anyone that has delt with the rem 700 action has...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 03:51 PM
IMO. Back to the importer. Or Drop powder further 0.2gr and polished chamber.. But I have a feeling there is more to it.
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 10:39 AM
Got my new 50 cal Express CBE 509 325 mould today 274124 Ran it in and cast 50 bullets which weigh 335 grains in pure lead and mic just under .509" 274125 Put them through the powder...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 08:38 PM
Have you tried checking the headspace via the masking tape method I described? Reason I said to take the firing pin out, I said use a factory round (live) as they are usually very under-sized. A...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 11:49 AM
Ford Blue is the colour to begin with. Effortless to get a good result.
Liked On: 28-04-2025, 11:03 AM
This. Don't spend time looking anywhere else.
Liked On: 27-04-2025, 02:08 PM
Jhon Resto Supplies NZ Eastwood powder coat
Liked On: 27-04-2025, 02:08 PM
Pretty much my thoughts also. I did buy one a while back and tried it at the range. Take it on trips sometimes but yet to use it on game. DIY folding shooting stixs made out of carbon arrows....
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 10:27 PM
And that is why most that use them only put them on and carry with it on if they know the area and what to expect, or carry them and put them on if a suitable shot is presented.
Liked On: 23-04-2025, 06:06 PM
Yep get the idea cheers heaps for that. Rifles got a greystone guns pic rail on top, night force rings and a Zeiss conquest v4 4-16x44. Time to put some ammo through it
Liked On: 23-04-2025, 06:06 PM
Sorry, you're barking up the wrong tree there. For std shoulder-fired arms, air conducted ( ie through the ear canal) sound is what does the damage. Bone conducted sounded is irrelevant as there...
Liked On: 22-04-2025, 08:49 AM