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   Micky Duck liked post by Magnetite On thread : Where to trim weight (rifle)

   Considering you want to shoot animals out to 800, and there's approximately a 70% corilation between precision and the muzzle energy/rifle weight ratio. It might be counter productive.

   Liked On: 01-03-2024, 11:02 AM

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   Longrun liked post by Magnetite On thread : Where to trim weight (rifle)

   Considering you want to shoot animals out to 800, and there's approximately a 70% corilation between precision and the muzzle energy/rifle weight ratio. It might be counter productive.

   Liked On: 01-03-2024, 10:21 AM

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   Arced liked post by Magnetite On thread : Incline / decline shooting

   This is worth a read: Sierra Inclined-fire (https://www.sierrabullets.com/exterior-ballistics/inclined-fire/)

   Liked On: 15-02-2024, 04:28 AM

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   Growlybear liked post by Magnetite On thread : 22LR Technique or Rifle Issue?

   Growlybear it's just resting your hand on top of the scope. In theory it reduces some of the movement from breathing, and consistently settles the rifle into the bag. Which may help with first round...

   Liked On: 30-12-2023, 02:46 PM

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   dannyb liked post by Magnetite On thread : Some people

   Is this the brass forming process for a Weatherby wildcat?

   Liked On: 26-12-2023, 09:53 PM

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   Burb122 liked post by Magnetite On thread : Primer Memes

   238710

   Liked On: 17-12-2023, 08:21 AM

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   veryfuturistic liked post by Magnetite On thread : First rifle considerations

   Just a couple of points for comparing different calibres: Unless you are going to use Maximum Point Blank Range, don't compair bullet drop. Use danger space instead: Let's say the deer is at 400m...

   Liked On: 30-10-2023, 01:01 PM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by Magnetite On thread : Short barrel 6.5prc vs .270win

   Some rough MAXIMUM numbers from GRT both in a 17" barrel, and using 2209 for a full burn: 270win 145gr eldx ~4gr more powder ~2740fps. 6.5 PRC 143gr eldx ~2700fps The equivalent 308 load would...

   Liked On: 24-10-2023, 09:37 PM

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   Lalle liked post by Magnetite On thread : Myth? - shorter barrel = use faster powder?

   I put some numbers through GRT for entertainment: 6.5x55 SE with 129gr Interlocks, 20" vs 29" barrel. Max Loads (same charge, barrel length doesn't change the load) 20" 29" 2206H...

   Liked On: 25-09-2023, 07:37 PM

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    Shearer liked post by Magnetite On thread : Reloading 6.5x55

    With the CIP max pressure of 55,100psi. ~2750fps with a 23" barrel, 140gr projectile, and single base powders like AR2209. 3" of barrel is ~100fps unless you're shorter than 20". -10gr of...

    Liked On: 14-08-2023, 11:41 AM

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    PadLo liked post by Magnetite On thread : 'Golf' rangefinders any good?

    Don't discount Amazon. I got a Bushnell for significantly cheaper through them. Also overspecing your rangefinder is good. Max ranges are based on reflective targets and animals will be...

    Liked On: 11-08-2023, 02:37 PM

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    jpurdon liked post by Magnetite On thread : 'Golf' rangefinders any good?

    Don't discount Amazon. I got a Bushnell for significantly cheaper through them. Also overspecing your rangefinder is good. Max ranges are based on reflective targets and animals will be...

    Liked On: 11-08-2023, 02:10 PM

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    TimC liked post by Magnetite On thread : How to calculate shooting angle?

    You have three main ways of dealing with shooting at angles: 1. Inputting the angle into a ballistic solver. The most accurate. 2. Rifleman's Rule: line of sight (LOS) distance x Cosine (angle) =...

    Liked On: 11-06-2023, 10:18 PM

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    zimmer liked post by Magnetite On thread : ES

    ES isn't that useful. It only shows your best and worst shot. SD is better for prediction as it shows how your velocity is spread. The down side is you will need more shots to get a valid SD. For...

    Liked On: 27-05-2023, 09:06 AM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by Magnetite On thread : ES

    ES isn't that useful. It only shows your best and worst shot. SD is better for prediction as it shows how your velocity is spread. The down side is you will need more shots to get a valid SD. For...

    Liked On: 26-05-2023, 11:28 PM

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