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  1. Bagheera
    Bagheera liked post by johnd On thread : Am I being a dick?
    If you really like the rifle just do the windage thing but get your project gun back at the same time. It is a secondhand rifle and a bit of care on your part would have prevented the oversight that...
    Liked On: 14-10-2019, 09:59 AM
  2. stevodog
    stevodog liked post by johnd On thread : Am I being a dick?
    If you really like the rifle just do the windage thing but get your project gun back at the same time. It is a secondhand rifle and a bit of care on your part would have prevented the oversight that...
    Liked On: 11-10-2019, 02:03 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : 6.5 Creedmoor load development
    I think its also worthwhile to note from his tests that not all chambers and barrels are equal and a load from rifle A should not be used in rifle B without working up.
    Liked On: 30-09-2019, 10:21 AM
  4. Mauser308
    Mauser308 liked post by johnd On thread : Pump Action AR-10 Made in Australia
    Hey, what if we added a tube with a piston in it and bleed off some of the discharge gas and then used that to act as a pump instead of manually operating it. It would be great for pest control and...
    Liked On: 03-09-2019, 11:25 AM
  5. Russian 22.
    Russian 22. liked post by johnd On thread : Mil/Mil vs MOA/MOA
    Depends what you are using the scope for. A good reticle for shooting targets ( for me ) was a MIL / MIL one with proper hash marks on a FFP scope. Drift / elevation was easily matched to the fall...
    Liked On: 02-09-2019, 10:46 AM
  6. Frogfeatures
    Frogfeatures liked post by johnd On thread : Last chance pheasant....
    He's going to be deadly, I watched him take his first bird, up bang, one movement. Good that it was a straight away shot for him, but good clean one shot kill all the same. Nice to have those fast...
    Liked On: 01-09-2019, 12:58 PM
  7. madjon_
    madjon_ liked post by johnd On thread : Cartridge belt
    Nice wee shottie that one. :pacman:
    Liked On: 27-08-2019, 09:53 AM
  8. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : Last chance pheasant....
    He's going to be deadly, I watched him take his first bird, up bang, one movement. Good that it was a straight away shot for him, but good clean one shot kill all the same. Nice to have those fast...
    Liked On: 26-08-2019, 07:54 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : 270 not liking ELD-X. What should I try?
    No thats not what I said at all? Did I miss something or are you reading me wardsback :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 26-08-2019, 07:01 PM
  10. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by johnd On thread : show us your smoker
    Mine is cheapie Brinkman vertical, I have added 250mm to the top of it to allow for sausages and salami to hang When the temp gets a bit hit and miss I turn on the heater element i robbed out of a...
    Liked On: 25-08-2019, 05:38 PM
  11. EeeBees
    EeeBees liked post by johnd On thread : Photos of your dog
    111872 This is my Brittany retrieving a Canada on opening weekend. He is a rehome dog and it was our 1st opener on ducks and ponds and geese..... usually I stick to pheasant and quail. But this...
    Liked On: 25-08-2019, 01:30 PM
  12. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by johnd On thread : Classy 222's/223's
    Maybe not real classy but a good little work horse 788.
    Liked On: 21-08-2019, 04:04 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by johnd On thread : Going ‘old school’
    I went back to shooting my Vixen open sighted for a bit before I sold it. Was real cool to walk around with something so light and fit for purpose. I grew up with the swannie brigade, a knife belt...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 06:00 PM
  14. mopheadrob
    mopheadrob liked post by johnd On thread : 270 not liking ELD-X. What should I try?
    Some .270's just dont like heavy projo's i have had 3 and none of them shot 150's very well compared to 130's. As MD said the Nosler partition 150 is a very good killer / performer I have used that...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 05:21 PM
  15. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by johnd On thread : Going ‘old school’
    I went back to shooting my Vixen open sighted for a bit before I sold it. Was real cool to walk around with something so light and fit for purpose. I grew up with the swannie brigade, a knife belt...
    Liked On: 19-08-2019, 04:10 PM

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