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  1. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Lightweight Barrels and "walking"
    I do shoot water-cooled at the range! I have a wet towel I drape over the barrel in between groups. So...there's that. (I dont know if what you have described is what I would call "walking". To...
    Liked On: 06-12-2022, 04:53 PM
  2. RV1
    RV1 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Are hunters taking longer shots these days?
    People do shoot longer ranges than they used to - successfully - but those people have adopted it as a specific hobby. (In the old days people used to shoot long range too, mostly...
    Liked On: 06-12-2022, 09:30 AM
  3. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Lightweight Barrels and "walking"
    No, there isn't. You have identified a property of the thin lightweight barrel.
    Liked On: 06-12-2022, 08:21 AM
  4. Pengy
    Pengy liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Tikka’s .243 Win change…. 1:8” twist!
    As long as it will still shoot an 85 grain Sierra BTHP the world will still turn. But if it only shoots heavy bullets well I am not interested.
    Liked On: 05-12-2022, 08:10 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : First time in fifteen years...
    Las time this happened was about fifteen years ago so I am doing alright I suppose. This is a .308 with a max load of Varget/2208 and a 150 grain Hornady. Didn't even notice it except the shot fell...
    Liked On: 05-12-2022, 05:22 PM
  6. rossi.45
    rossi.45 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Tikka’s .243 Win change…. 1:8” twist!
    As long as it will still shoot an 85 grain Sierra BTHP the world will still turn. But if it only shoots heavy bullets well I am not interested.
    Liked On: 05-12-2022, 02:35 PM
  7. Mooseman
    Mooseman liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Here is the military ball load I have been shooting, its Greek 174 grain FMJ, loaded with 42 grains of 2208. Shot this group below at 100 m with the military open sights, two inch group which I...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 04:01 PM
  8. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Here is the military ball load I have been shooting, its Greek 174 grain FMJ, loaded with 42 grains of 2208. Shot this group below at 100 m with the military open sights, two inch group which I...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:31 AM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Here is the military ball load I have been shooting, its Greek 174 grain FMJ, loaded with 42 grains of 2208. Shot this group below at 100 m with the military open sights, two inch group which I...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:12 AM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Just spent an hour loading up some military ball for my old SMLE. It has a like-new barrel on it and shoots very well, my eyes are getting too old to shoot with open sights like I used to, but I can...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:09 AM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    My old BSA sporting rifle with the Lee Speed tang safety... https://i.ibb.co/fvVcDJK/LEESPEED1.jpg (https://ibb.co/PQsSDkb) https://i.ibb.co/pXQ8GxQ/LEESPEED2.jpg (https://ibb.co/VBxZrtx)...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:08 AM
  12. erniec
    erniec liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Here is the military ball load I have been shooting, its Greek 174 grain FMJ, loaded with 42 grains of 2208. Shot this group below at 100 m with the military open sights, two inch group which I...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:05 AM
  13. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    180 grain Speer RN is good, the 174 grain Hornady RN is good. The Winchester 180 Power Point SP is good. The Highland / PPU 180 Grain BTSP is good. (I have not shot anything with 150 grainers as far...
    Liked On: 04-12-2022, 11:03 AM
  14. AMac
    AMac liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : License Renewal
    See the following info re licence renewal. The new legislation enabling firearm licence holders applying for a new licence to continue to lawfully possess and use firearms has received royal...
    Liked On: 03-12-2022, 06:45 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : .22 Magnum Accuracy
    I always wanted a good .22 Magnum. So far I have been through three of them, and none of them would shoot for sh#$t. I am talking 4 - 6 inch groups at 100 yards. I would have been happy for two inch...
    Liked On: 02-12-2022, 06:15 PM
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