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  1. Steve123
    Steve123 liked post by johnd On thread : Dead wood on the tree of firearms evolution
    Re slotted screws ( and phirips for that matter or pozi) When god invented the square drive i was nearly converted.
    Liked On: 01-08-2018, 08:00 PM
  2. Steve123
    Steve123 liked post by johnd On thread : The largest stash of factory ammo you ever bought
    I got in on an NZ army surplus deal once. we had all put in a bid then rumour has it GC got the lot then that fell through so they went back to all the minimal bidders. 15c a round I got 2000 which...
    Liked On: 01-08-2018, 07:39 PM
  3. ebf
    ebf liked post by johnd On thread : Chamber Reamers: Straight Neck or Tapered Neck
    Probably helped A LOT when dropping the cartridges into the chambers when facing that charging Rhino/ lion / elephant with trembling hand.:)
    Liked On: 29-07-2018, 09:06 PM
  4. rewa
    rewa liked post by johnd On thread : Chamber Reamers: Straight Neck or Tapered Neck
    Probably helped A LOT when dropping the cartridges into the chambers when facing that charging Rhino/ lion / elephant with trembling hand.:)
    Liked On: 29-07-2018, 09:03 PM
  5. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by johnd On thread : Recommended hunting projectiles for .357 mag
    124 /125 grain jacketed hollow points, roll them down the barrel fast
    Liked On: 26-07-2018, 07:41 PM
  6. Preacher
    Preacher liked post by johnd On thread : Processing animals
    Interested to know who does their own and who doesnt and for what reasons. Personally its a part of my ethos, for being responsible for that animal. but hey I may be different, i like the whole...
    Liked On: 23-07-2018, 11:11 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : Little gongs
    So I got my son to blast out some wee gongs for 22 shooting..... just mild steel. i couldnt decide wether i wanted them to be diamonds or squares so we came up with this design. Hope i dont end up...
    Liked On: 23-07-2018, 08:34 PM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : Sighting in a rifle on a short range
    This is for .222 Norma factory 50 grain sp They used to print it on the pkt FOR LINE OF SIGHT 1 1/2 INCHES ABOVE BORE 25 YDS 100YDS 200YDS 300YDS -.8" 0.0 ...
    Liked On: 20-07-2018, 08:50 PM
  9. Sarvo
    Sarvo liked post by johnd On thread : Sighting in a rifle on a short range
    This is for .222 Norma factory 50 grain sp They used to print it on the pkt FOR LINE OF SIGHT 1 1/2 INCHES ABOVE BORE 25 YDS 100YDS 200YDS 300YDS -.8" 0.0 ...
    Liked On: 20-07-2018, 07:26 PM
  10. Steve123
    Steve123 liked post by johnd On thread : Freezing meat, advice for first visit
    I would plan to eat the meat you harvest before returning to Hawaii, we could have a forum barby in your honour.
    Liked On: 19-07-2018, 11:47 AM
  11. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by johnd On thread : Freezing meat, advice for first visit
    I would plan to eat the meat you harvest before returning to Hawaii, we could have a forum barby in your honour.
    Liked On: 18-07-2018, 11:03 PM
  12. 10-Ring
    10-Ring liked post by johnd On thread : Electronic scales
    I did an experiment with a run of loads, ( about 50 ) just threw them from the powder thrower. Out at 600 yds they all went 1/2 to 3/4 MOA. Some would have been effected by wind more than others....
    Liked On: 16-07-2018, 09:21 AM
  13. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by johnd On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor Loads for 1:8 Twist?
    Havent read it that I recall, its just an impression I have got. From reading different articles in other forums .... nothing concrete. One of the reasons that people wanted SP brass such as Lapua...
    Liked On: 13-07-2018, 11:46 PM
  14. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by johnd On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor Loads for 1:8 Twist?
    I'm on the 2209 train. Seemed a good bet for starters and it turned out that my rifle likes 41.5 grains with the 140 ELD-M, CCI 450 primer and Lapua brass. Me too Be aware that Lapua small...
    Liked On: 13-07-2018, 11:46 PM
  15. Flyblown
    Flyblown liked post by johnd On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor Loads for 1:8 Twist?
    Havent read it that I recall, its just an impression I have got. From reading different articles in other forums .... nothing concrete. One of the reasons that people wanted SP brass such as Lapua...
    Liked On: 13-07-2018, 10:27 PM

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