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    johnd liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Rounds jamming into lands
    You're tight on the shoulder and need to FL size. As per my previous post and Mikees post measure headspace and resize all just enough to chamber easily. Lots of wipeing of marker off of...
    Liked On: 15-09-2021, 09:11 AM
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    johnd liked post by kidmac42 On thread : Rounds jamming into lands
    Is it a new batch of projectiles? If so, could it be a different ogive?
    Liked On: 15-09-2021, 09:09 AM
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    johnd liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Lightweight cooking system
    I dont use the cat food type..mine is beer can..well actually bottom of billy maverick LTD...same as small redbull.I made it short enough to fit inside folded heximine cookerframe...along with tiny...
    Liked On: 11-09-2021, 05:18 PM
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    johnd liked post by gimp On thread : Lightweight cooking system
    I use a Trail Designs Caldera Cone which is a titanium windshield/pot stand with a shallow/wide titanium pot and an evernew titanium meths burner. The windshield focuses all the heat on the pot and...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 09:31 AM
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    johnd liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Best way to sharpen Mercator Stainless?
    bit of colorful string through the wee loop helps no end too...if you watch the Graf Brothers video....the young fell has his on a LONG string....
    Liked On: 08-09-2021, 11:46 AM
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    johnd liked post by Tentman On thread : Quick load help
    Just checked and I did have Q/L on this PC - but it doesn't show either 8208
    Liked On: 28-08-2021, 09:45 PM
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    johnd liked post by gundoc On thread : L2A2?
    L2A2 was the correct military designation for the standardised 7.62x51 ball cartridge as manufactured by CAC. Some over-run cases from when CAC lost the military contract in 1965 were used to load...
    Liked On: 27-08-2021, 03:24 PM
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    johnd liked post by Dan88 On thread : DIY parkerizing
    Since we are lockdown again this project is back under way. Made a 3rd tank today after talking with a gunsmith last week. The new one is just made from mild steel so it'll get parkerized too but not...
    Liked On: 25-08-2021, 08:47 PM
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    johnd liked post by zimmer On thread : electronic scales
    Workshop Inno has the 300i on special at $1275. Several in stock.
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 01:40 PM
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    johnd liked post by zimmer On thread : electronic scales
    Previous thread https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f10/auto-powder-dispensers-67332/
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 01:08 PM
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    johnd liked post by janleroux On thread : electronic scales
    I have moved from using manual (Lee) and stand-alone (Hornady) scales to an Intellidropper. Before I struggled to get and keep my ES down, but now I am within single digits on Hornady brass. It...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 01:08 PM
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    johnd liked post by 57jl On thread : New scope
    A bit more info on my Vinen scope it is the V111 2.5-15x50mm illuminated with BDC10 reticle fully multi-coated weight 570g 30-year warranty great in low lite cost me about $1200.00 and stacks up to...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 11:29 AM
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    johnd liked post by gundoc On thread : Closing the bolt...fire a cartridge?
    The correct sear engagement is critical to having a safe trigger. If the sear is slipping as soon as it gets striker pressure then it will generally not fire as the striker will rest on the cocking...
    Liked On: 25-07-2021, 08:46 PM
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    johnd liked post by BRADS On thread : Hunting the old way
    Best article on this forum months Thats a epic walk top effort Sent from my SM-G986B using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 13-07-2021, 05:49 PM
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    johnd liked post by Hiawatha On thread : nearly old members
    All the best mate. Kia kaha. Glad you are OK.
    Liked On: 30-06-2021, 03:59 PM

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