Ladder testing is also good for determining max safe powder charge and at what level you see excess pressure signs etc.
Liked On: 04-11-2018, 07:06 PM
Astute purchase. Good to hear they hold up to a little use, I’m yet to fit mine to my rifle as Puffin seems to want to keep it....
Liked On: 02-11-2018, 03:06 PM
My 2nd Tract Toric 3-15 arrived today. Its to go on my Schultz & Larsen 6.5x55. It had a nice SWAFA 3-14 on it which left my house in the grasp of CraigC for his 300RUM :) The Tracts are very...
Liked On: 02-11-2018, 03:05 PM
I think the HB fishing is a little poor at present. Especially in the lower reaches. El Nino summer coming isn't going to help. Got out for a fish this arvo. Dropped more fish than I care to tell ...
Liked On: 01-11-2018, 08:55 PM
Made a bit of video whilst developing a load for my 7mm rem mag. Nothing too exciting but may interest some people. Cheers. https://youtu.be/pGkocom8KCk
Liked On: 01-11-2018, 09:45 AM
The 6.5L runs nicely with 2208/RL15/N140 with 123 class bullets but 2209 is possibly better with 140s. The 6mm brother is well known to like 2209 with 105s. That holds true in both of mine.
Liked On: 23-10-2018, 03:35 PM
The example from the other thread is a large 7mm. .5gr is smaller than your .3 in a creedmore in percentage terms. When I tried it I used .2 in 222 rem. I’m not saying there is no flat spot but...
Liked On: 18-10-2018, 10:13 AM
I have tried it. After shooting the first string I shot a second, the plateau from the first string wasnt there in the second. I could have shot the second string first, or third. It did give me an...
Liked On: 17-10-2018, 08:33 PM
Yep & cooling the barrel, BIG problem a month or two ago with cool temps & no wind, don't need it now the wind is back :)
Liked On: 11-10-2018, 12:22 PM
craigc Nice to see someone else appreciating the clematis flowering. Love seeing it at this time of year.
Liked On: 10-10-2018, 10:14 PM
Just don’t give it to puffin to review, you will know more about it than you thought possible, but may never get to use it.
Liked On: 06-10-2018, 11:11 PM
To me that looks like a run of a varnish/filler used to seal the top of the front swivel hole? I would clean it out.
Liked On: 02-10-2018, 10:46 AM
So far there is .......2 . :D :D Everything breaks. I have a mate with a v3 thats gone back. I think mine may be a result of to many 338 brake blasts. If I dont get the positioning right it...
Liked On: 26-09-2018, 08:33 PM
Lets face it there is no incentive for doc to replace/maintain/upgrade hunters huts. Generally kiwi hunters dont sign hut books or pay hut fees but will actually get some wood for the hut,clear...
Liked On: 17-09-2018, 07:53 AM
Berger 168gr classic hunter :thumbsup:
Liked On: 14-09-2018, 02:02 PM