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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Today 09:50 PM
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  1. A330driver
    A330driver liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Hornady factory tour
    Abt 48 minutes but worth it. Guide mentions that during covid in 2 years moved 8 yrs of product. https://youtu.be/74t4NNvji-4?si=_TXVB0QVJlL7Bmx2
    Liked On: 05-11-2023, 02:21 AM
  2. Preacher
    Preacher liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Home made reloading tools
    There is a small hole in the small tube. https://youtu.be/aY90vQ717So?si=gjXElR30IIByZ-7W I used a small pill bottle for my first one. Lol
    Liked On: 04-11-2023, 06:49 AM
  3. Preacher
    Preacher liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Home made reloading tools
    Does this help?
    Liked On: 04-11-2023, 06:48 AM
  4. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by Oldbloke On thread : magnetic damping
    Yes, you can add stronger magnets. Speeds up the process but no effect on accuracy.
    Liked On: 30-10-2023, 11:39 AM
  5. NAKED_GOOSE
    NAKED_GOOSE liked post by Oldbloke On thread : DIY Fibre wads?
    Cant say. Always used cardboard but not for BP. Seemed to work. But known blokes to use leather. I think back then they just used what you had.
    Liked On: 28-10-2023, 07:00 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : DIY Fibre wads?
    Cant say. Always used cardboard but not for BP. Seemed to work. But known blokes to use leather. I think back then they just used what you had.
    Liked On: 28-10-2023, 06:55 PM
  7. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : digital scale recommendation ?
    I agree. Scoop and a decent beam balance. Dont even need a trickler, just half fill a 308 case and use that. Lol Did the scoop thing for many years. Now up graded to Lee perfect powder measure but...
    Liked On: 27-10-2023, 12:30 PM
  8. NAKED_GOOSE
    NAKED_GOOSE liked post by Oldbloke On thread : DIY Fibre wads?
    Any old leather will work too. I have just used cardboard boxes.
    Liked On: 27-10-2023, 09:35 AM
  9. Synthetic
    Synthetic liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Hunting in Trail Running Shoes
    Iv given up on boots. Heavy, noisy, not all that comfy. Light weight runners for me. Just put up with wet feet occassionally.
    Liked On: 25-10-2023, 09:12 PM
  10. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by Oldbloke On thread : RCBS Summit Press - on press priming solution
    Been looking at them for a while. Think i will keep one eye open when next i visit the LGS.
    Liked On: 24-10-2023, 11:28 AM
  11. Jhon
    Jhon liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Powder Choice, 270 Win with 100gn Projectile
    Not a lot of experience with most powders but these two cover a wide range. I use AR2208 for 30.06 and 223. Very versatile stuff. AR2206H - 47.0gn/3298fps/4700CUP - 50.0gn/3401fps/50200CUP ...
    Liked On: 21-10-2023, 07:21 AM
  12. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Another what load thread 243
    Varget is actually AR2208 Data – Rifle – ADI World Class Powders and Ammunition (http://www.adiworldclass.com.au/data-rifle/243-winchester)
    Liked On: 20-10-2023, 07:08 PM
  13. Muttonguts
    Muttonguts liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Reloading ammo labels
    These labels might help a few out.
    Liked On: 19-10-2023, 10:08 PM
  14. Jukes
    Jukes liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Home made reloading tools
    Does this help?
    Liked On: 17-10-2023, 07:58 PM
  15. -BW-
    -BW- liked post by Oldbloke On thread : Reloading cost calculator
    A simple xls sheet to calculate the cost of ammo you reload. Just edit the appropriate cost and quantities.
    Liked On: 17-10-2023, 07:14 PM
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