About Oldbloke

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Date of Birth
February 12, 1955 (70)
About Oldbloke
Location:
Victoria Australia
Interests:
Hunting, fishing, to relax & making beer.
Occupation:
Retired OHS Professional

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Hunt safe, look after the bush & plug more pests. The greatest invention in the history of man is beer.
https://youtu.be/2v3QrUvYj-Y
A bit more bang is better.

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507 Likes

  1. Nakihunter
    Nakihunter liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Confession time
    Read my mind. I'm guilty of being fussy tho.
    Liked On: 03-07-2024, 09:00 AM
  2. Nakihunter
    Nakihunter liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Confession time
    Tried fallow, both bucks. Not impressed. Shot early rut. Currently eating sambar hind. Quit good slow cooked. By far prefer lamb, goat, pork tho.
    Liked On: 03-07-2024, 08:59 AM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Advice Needed: Choosing Caliber for Open Tops Hunting
    Yep, My choice would be 270 or 30.06 Mind you 308 should do the job And plenty of bullets to choose from.
    Liked On: 01-07-2024, 07:45 PM
  4. 6mm08
    6mm08 liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Digital reloading scale
    Just buy a half decent beam balance. If it's slow settling add stronger magnets. They don't effect the accuracy, just speed the process. As mentioned a couple of check weights are good. Ensure...
    Liked On: 30-06-2024, 08:53 PM
  5. m101a1
    m101a1 liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Digital reloading scale
    Just buy a half decent beam balance. If it's slow settling add stronger magnets. They don't effect the accuracy, just speed the process. As mentioned a couple of check weights are good. Ensure...
    Liked On: 29-06-2024, 05:35 PM
  6. nonvegan
    nonvegan liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    Lots of info here: https://gundigest.com/tags/reloading-how-to
    Liked On: 20-06-2024, 12:15 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    A really simple trickler is just largish case. Say 308. Half fill with powder, now just hold between your thumb and index finger in a horizontal position. Roll it back and forth between your fingers...
    Liked On: 19-06-2024, 10:10 PM
  8. STC
    STC liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    $35 vernier
    Liked On: 19-06-2024, 04:04 PM
  9. ZQLewis
    ZQLewis liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Cheek Riser
    This works for me. Lol
    Liked On: 18-06-2024, 08:46 PM
  10. dogmatix
    dogmatix liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Cheek Riser
    This works for me. Lol
    Liked On: 18-06-2024, 03:05 PM
  11. Ross Nolan
    Ross Nolan liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Cheek Riser
    This works for me. Lol
    Liked On: 18-06-2024, 11:50 AM
  12. Sika 8
    Sika 8 liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    Brewing here since 1988. Never got into all that stuff. 25ltr barrel, stubbies and bottles. A bit more sophisticated when it comes to temperature control these days. Still make great beer. KISS....
    Liked On: 17-06-2024, 12:15 PM
  13. nonvegan
    nonvegan liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    Here is a useful article. https://ssaa.org.au/stories/reloading-reload-the-centrefire-cartridge.html
    Liked On: 16-06-2024, 11:22 AM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    Yeh, people wear out barrels working up loads. :lol: Some good advice there. 6.5 CM isn't listed in a Classic Lee Loader. Bugger
    Liked On: 15-06-2024, 09:37 PM
  15. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Oldbloke On thread : To reload or not reload?
    The values won't be right. Just look around for used gear.Lee gear is fine. But the scales leave a lot to be desired. RE-LOADING EQUIPMENT You don’t need heaps of stuff to start reloading. Some...
    Liked On: 15-06-2024, 09:26 PM
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