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    johnd liked post by Tui4Me On thread : How sharp should a knife be?
    I only purchase quality knives that are capable of taking and holding a SHARP edge and my way of thinking was SHARP was the only way to go.. After effortlessly slicing off the tip of my finger...
    Liked On: 25-09-2020, 09:53 PM
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    johnd liked post by Sauer On thread : Illegal hunting..does it bother you?
    I think that the relatively higher animal numbers these days has brought out a lot of people looking for an easy animal who wouldn’t bother if the hunting was harder. I was in my late teens to...
    Liked On: 23-09-2020, 08:46 PM
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    johnd liked post by 17brno On thread : Te Puke Rifle club shooting this weekend
    Te Puke Rifle Club had another working bee this morning and then shot at 600yards in the afternoon, we had a good turn out of shooters including some new faces and the new shooting bench got a good...
    Liked On: 22-09-2020, 08:59 PM
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    johnd liked post by kiwial On thread : Try NRA Shooting Canterbury
    Hi folks I have started this thread so any one that would be interested at giving NRA style shooting a try, one place where they can find all the information thats needed. There are two Nra...
    Liked On: 16-09-2020, 08:12 PM
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    johnd liked post by Scout On thread : 222 vs 223
    I had no trouble shooting 63gr Sierra's out of my .222Rems & killing lots of Deer with them, but 55gr Hornadys were fine also ! Now days people are over thinking/overstating the twist thing as...
    Liked On: 16-09-2020, 08:04 PM
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    johnd liked post by Flyblown On thread : 6.5 06
    Just get a new 6.5 PRC and avoid wasting money that you’ll never see back if you have a change of heart, which seems to happen an awful lot with these sem-customs.
    Liked On: 16-09-2020, 08:00 PM
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    johnd liked post by ebf On thread : Primer testing methods
    Magnetite, kinda depends on what you want to achieve. For most shooting (service rifle, gongs, hunting) I just load using Federal. When I shot fullbore and was looking for the last ounce off...
    Liked On: 11-09-2020, 10:24 AM
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    johnd liked post by zimmer On thread : 308 reloading
    Yeah, nothing wrong with the 308 for long range, excepting having to work your arse off with the wind. Something that the hot 7mm guys have an easier life with. Mind you having a hot 7mm still...
    Liked On: 10-09-2020, 07:19 PM
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    johnd liked post by Rock On thread : Powder equivalents, AR2213sc and H4831sc.
    I just came back from the range, both loads were loaded last night and shot this morning.
    Liked On: 10-09-2020, 05:32 PM
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    johnd liked post by Gusto On thread : Load development in the SI
    I had a brand new Leupold scope a couple of years ago that was faulty which made the load development extremely time consuming. If you’ve got another scope might be worth swapping it over. It would...
    Liked On: 31-08-2020, 05:22 PM
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    johnd liked post by mucko On thread : Meet and Greet for Gapped Axe
    was a great day woody i could facilitate the Tauriko event.
    Liked On: 28-08-2020, 08:46 AM
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    johnd liked post by Woody On thread : Meet and Greet for Gapped Axe
    A brief summation. This "Meet and Greet" idea was originated by Bos (@Gapped Axe) and he put it to myself and Ingrid 51 as something he would like to do; so, with a bit of effort and ultimately...
    Liked On: 27-08-2020, 09:40 PM
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    johnd liked post by zimmer On thread : Precision Reloading -Erik Cortina
    Fixed it for you..... He promoted tuners. He does of course market his own. :) Watching him last night shooting a 1000 yd group. First 4 shots in at 0.3 then he "blew it" with his last shot which...
    Liked On: 26-08-2020, 08:52 PM
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    johnd liked post by mawzer308 On thread : QuickLoad?
    Cheers John, that is pretty spot on with my validation, also had great accuracy at 59grs too!
    Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:32 PM
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    johnd liked post by Woody On thread : Photos of your dog
    147880 Thor (black gwp) and Burl, passed away Nov 2019.
    Liked On: 23-08-2020, 09:53 PM

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