I've had factory ammo (on the very very rare occassion when I have bought some) give an ES of 27 fps. One of my goals with handloading is to exceed the performance of factory ammo. A 40 fps ES...
Liked On: 06-02-2021, 09:53 AM
Can I ask what barrel and length you're running in your 06? If your not shooting past 500 have you considered going to a 130 like the scirocco or berger? I would be frustrated with a 40fps ES...
Liked On: 06-02-2021, 08:45 AM
This one is for Muz. Muz always followed my stories and adventures and often messaged me about what he was up to and what I was doing. So yesterday we had a working bee at the hut we are building....
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 05:26 PM
Hornady's pathetic zip lock system. The shaft locks by friction. All other die manufacturers have threaded rods with threaded locking nuts or rings. On the Hornady there are are series of thread like...
Liked On: 28-12-2020, 12:13 PM
I know several people who go all out getting really in depth with their reloading who couldn't shoot a good group if they tried anyhow. The number one thing that will improve your reloading...
Liked On: 17-12-2020, 08:03 PM
Mmm, that Bryn. The same one that is running a logging gang over Summer & does cabinet making & rifle stocks etc over winter as there will never be enough money or quantities required in nz to make a...
Liked On: 01-12-2020, 07:30 PM
forget ALL about meat loss....think animal lost and it becomes irrelevant..... far better to kill it 3 times over than kill it just about enough and have it get away into spot you cant find...
Liked On: 29-11-2020, 06:14 PM
I had a broken tooth on my Grayson lathe's 25-teeth screw cutting change gear. I replaced it with a stick weld blob filed down. Tedious filing... and the weld proved tougher to file than the...
Liked On: 14-11-2020, 03:13 PM
My understanding of the lighter lower / heavier higher was as the barrel lifts in angle with recoil, the lighter bullet is out of the muzzle faster and the heavier one is in the barrel fractionally...
Liked On: 01-11-2020, 01:31 PM
School holidays, so I took the Grandboy out for am overnight camp over. We set our camp up at about 4pm and then headed off for hunt. 150983 It wasn't too long and Grandad spotted a young...
Liked On: 09-10-2020, 07:16 PM
I have a Thompson Center Hot Shot .22LR single shot. This is a miniaturised youth version of the Contender. Its a cool little gun that shoots well. The discontinued them in 2013. Not my photo...
Liked On: 02-09-2020, 07:16 PM
I'm going to go out on a limb here and suggest that the chances of you having any lasting benefit from a "course" will be minimal. Long range shooting is about practice, practice, practice. ...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 08:22 PM
I'm 99% sure the e3200 have lifetime warranty. I sent my E4200 back after it did the same. New seals, re gassed it, all for 20 dollars freight. No need to provide receipt either. As mine was 2nd...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 08:00 PM
FIL recently sold his Cherokee Chief, he wasn't getting the economy this one seems to offer. It was good off-road though. 147406
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 10:58 PM
I passed 12 people walking out last friday after a week in. Very busy at the moment. Also a ute was broken into and stolen about two weeks back in the carpack opposite the valley. There are lots of...
Liked On: 09-08-2020, 08:46 PM