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I'm trying to get to heaven before they shut the door.

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    nor-west liked post by Timmay On thread : Best 243 load
    Forbes .243 90Gr Speer hotcore 2209 43.5gn 15 thou jump Lapua brass CCI primer 3025fps out of 21" Literally a single hole, approx 5 mm 3 shot group
    Liked On: 12-12-2016, 01:24 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Pongo12 On thread : 300 winnie and the 212 eldx
    Got a few box's of the 212grn ELDX pills so I thought id suss a load out and post it up here for anyone interested. Started at 81grns 82grns 83grns then 84grns. Speeds started at 2880, 2930, 2960...
    Liked On: 10-12-2016, 08:11 PM
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    nor-west liked post by oraki On thread : New world record
    Just trying to work out how many I could breed and grow out to that stage. Should be able to turnout 90-100/year......hmmmmmm The cogs are turning. Would be interesting what the true return would...
    Liked On: 09-12-2016, 09:11 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Barefoot On thread : Best 243 load
    The easy recipe that works for most people is 43-44gn AR2209 with a sierra 85gn or the 87gn Hornady on top. They will be doing around the 3000fps. Most people get a reliable load in that sort of...
    Liked On: 04-12-2016, 02:00 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Brian On thread : A Trial Run
    My dog's not very energetic today.
    Liked On: 03-12-2016, 10:04 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : A Trial Run
    I tried out my post op body overnight. Its been 5 weeks and over the last 10 days I've been slowly extending myself with my walking. I got a couple of animals and had one hard carry. Apart from...
    Liked On: 02-12-2016, 11:39 PM
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    nor-west liked post by rockland On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Thanks...I didn't think of that! My local pub used to give a handle of beer for a possum tail and 2 handles for stoat/weasel/ferret tail. Had quite a few nights out with a bag of possum tails....
    Liked On: 01-12-2016, 11:42 PM
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    nor-west liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Luck and a CZ
    Lovely hot day today as there was not a breath of wind or a cloud in the sky. Surely good enough to hunt :) As the ute idled around the outside of the orchard i scanned for the easy ones from...
    Liked On: 01-12-2016, 11:02 PM
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    nor-west liked post by 7mmsaum On thread : Leporidae Leicas and a CZ
    A warm overnight breeze always helps with an early start, slipping through the shelter belt I pushed the rifle out in front while my overalls soaked up dew from the wet grass, nothing moved ...
    Liked On: 27-11-2016, 07:00 PM
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    nor-west liked post by 338 man On thread : The model 7 in your life
    Another 8pt jap that that fell to the super model 7. mine shot five 8 point japs before i realized i needed a stainless synthetic rifle to kill a deer. ( stupid youth and hunting & fishing catalogs )...
    Liked On: 27-11-2016, 01:37 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : The model 7 in your life
    First blood for the 300saum and new Sightron last night. 165 grn Sierra. 246 yds. 59647
    Liked On: 27-11-2016, 01:15 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : 6.5x55 142gn Accubond Long Range loads
    The 150grn shoot really well in my 270wsm. Just bunged them in at magazine length (A7) and away they went. 3080fps. Hybrid V100. Only shot one deer (340 yards) with them and my mate retrieved it so...
    Liked On: 21-11-2016, 12:16 AM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : Deer down
    A beautiful animal, and you wearing iconic Red Bands too. Do you just retrieve them to your maimai like duck shooting, and then wait for more to come in? :)
    Liked On: 16-11-2016, 05:06 PM
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    nor-west liked post by sneeze On thread : Don't Sneeze @ Snee Rd
    Couldnt find the couch at Snee road so tried an alternative sunday last light. 57921
    Liked On: 15-11-2016, 10:55 PM
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    nor-west liked post by Tahr On thread : 6.5 x 55 (T3) 143g eldx 7828ssc ladder test
    There doesn't seem to be much difference between 7828 and N560 in performance. IMR4831 has always been good too, but 50 fps behind. R22 too. That's what I used before N560 arrived 15 or so years...
    Liked On: 02-11-2016, 04:03 PM

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