Data for the 303/.25 is sorted by action type. Rear locker/SMLE and P14 / front locker. Velocities for front lockers is similar to .25 savage. 87 at 3000 fps, 100s at 2800-2950 fps. Powders in...
Liked On: 16-03-2024, 09:19 PM
Sanded from the 120 grt through 320 and 600 and the first wet sand at 600. will do another at 600 and then go to 1000grt. https://i.imgur.com/2HwJXmMl.jpg
Liked On: 15-03-2024, 08:46 PM
I did do that the other day and have it sanded to 600grt. Have a load of firewood to put away tomorrow and then it will be filling the grain. Waiting for some more alkanet root to arrive so I can...
Liked On: 13-03-2024, 11:34 PM
Hi there, I'll "chime" in but not with too much. I do make all my own cores & just a little info as I'm not saying too much. If the cores are too soft the bullet will "splatter" a bit too much(blow...
Liked On: 13-03-2024, 08:44 AM
A push dagger made from a mix of copper, 1085 and saw mill blade with a 01 core. 245767 245768
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 06:05 PM
breakopen .25/307
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 09:46 AM
Just picked this beauty up. SSRNZ chambered in 308, this is one of Scott's 2 rounders, have yet to shoot it and will need a new scope for it asap.
Liked On: 10-03-2024, 10:42 PM
Having inflicted my enquiries on the Forum in anticipation of this purchase, and having pestered a couple of members for deeper advice, I thought I owed a bit of an update... After a lengthy email...
Liked On: 08-03-2024, 11:11 AM
New lease of life for my old 788. Definitely lots learned checkering for the first time, and it’s far from perfect, but it’s mine and I will take great joy in carrying and shooting it! 245321...
Liked On: 08-03-2024, 12:01 AM
Hi all, This discussion perfectly highlights the importance of the maintenance instructions. We engrave on our suppressors: "Read instructions before use." The reason behind this is simple yet...
Liked On: 05-03-2024, 02:03 PM
A couple of pics. 3rd go (point pattern) and 4th go (infill pattern) . Getting the hang of the basics now. 2nd attempt was abandoned , sanded off and restarted. (cant rush this stuff)
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 10:20 PM
Yep, back about 1995 I built one on a medium action BSA Hunter, though it was an Ackley Improved version. Would send 100gr Hornady or Nosler BT out at just over 3300fps with 2213. I tried 115gr BTs...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:41 AM
Im wondering if many people use the 257Roberts? I got a new Kimber Hunter a couple of years ago but haven't done a lot with it, but recently have used it quite a bit and am impressed. Initially...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:38 AM
Thanks Bud, I have all the brass I need and have just gotten a reamer print. Necking down is no issue with the gear I'm using, I'll be running Berger LR Varmint pills in 50g and 55g, not looking to...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 08:21 AM
I'm away on the hot and sunny West Coast for the week ( came to get away from the Canterbury heat ! ) and only brought a couple of my Vintage Single Shot Rifles. Field's 450 no1 Express ( 140 year...
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 04:06 PM