About rossi.45

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March 23, 1957 (67)
About rossi.45
Biography:
born 1957 in Invercargill
Location:
Central Otago
Interests:
shootn / reloadn / cast bullets n huntn
Occupation:
Driver

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without a picture . .. it never happened !

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    rossi.45 liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Cast Lead Thread ?
    What velocity are they going ? Great group
    Liked On: 31-12-2022, 07:59 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by 257weatherby On thread : Vizsla free to good home
    Leaving their kids behind too?
    Liked On: 24-12-2022, 04:03 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : 22lr Resizing/Hollow Pointing Tool
    The 'ideal' mushroom shape is a flat front not rounded. The flat creates a greater radiating shockwave or 'punch' effect
    Liked On: 23-12-2022, 10:08 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : 22lr Resizing/Hollow Pointing Tool
    I am impressed with mushroom, looks every bit as good as the old Aussie made subs which were the gold standard for subs
    Liked On: 23-12-2022, 10:02 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Pommy On thread : Handloading for Placid and Challenging Cartridges
    The process of working out a load seems to be pretty much the same for every cartridge. Delving into wildcats and ackley improved cartridges adds a bit of entertainment, as it adds in forming or...
    Liked On: 23-12-2022, 09:45 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 45 Colt and Lee FCD
    never seen the need for excessive crimp myself..... go with std die you already have ,IF you end up with projectile moving back into case...then and only then fork out extra $$$ for something...
    Liked On: 22-12-2022, 09:22 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by SF90 On thread : Making Black Powder
    I can cram 80grs of mine in a Winchester 45/70 case using a 'drop tube' and a bit of compression - but I was out with my mate a few years back and watched him plonk two 330gr Gould's into two deer...
    Liked On: 20-12-2022, 10:16 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Gibo On thread : Target size for training
    Spotters get it wrong, the plate dont lie ;)
    Liked On: 16-12-2022, 08:13 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Gibo On thread : Target size for training
    I work a bit differently, often shooting by myself so if the target is a bit bigger than the desired poi you can see the hits. Chasing your tail with unseen impacts can make your shooting worse.
    Liked On: 16-12-2022, 02:16 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by zeropak On thread : Time for a scope upgrade?
    Another very important consideration with choosing a scope for shooting longer ranges is whether you intend to dial the elevation or use some other method to get the correct zero at these longer...
    Liked On: 14-12-2022, 06:18 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by JohnDuxbury On thread : Tikka’s .243 Win change…. 1:8” twist!
    As long as it will still shoot an 85 grain Sierra BTHP the world will still turn. But if it only shoots heavy bullets well I am not interested.
    Liked On: 05-12-2022, 02:35 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by T.FOYE On thread : Cast Lead Thread ?
    I ran my new MP 415gn hollowpoint (pentagonal cone shape) across the radar yesterday. These had cc1 200 primers, 'cost effective' winchester brass (10th cycle), N130 VV powder. Carefully waiting 4min...
    Liked On: 02-12-2022, 08:50 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Avopik On thread : Bergara 45/70 load recipes what you got?
    Hiya ; if anyone interested ive progressed on the load development ; Winch large rifle standard primers, starline brass, 405 gr Hard cast Projectiles in begara 18" barrel in all loads. Be careful &...
    Liked On: 01-12-2022, 02:25 PM
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    rossi.45 liked post by Joe Schmo On thread : Are hunters taking longer shots these days?
    The answer is yes!! I'm not even a gun guy but I believe that many of the trends you folks experience in NZ is being seen 50 fold in the US (or 67 fold if you go by population). Technology is better...
    Liked On: 01-12-2022, 07:34 AM
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    rossi.45 liked post by mikee On thread : The dinner plate challenge
    I can remember attending a practical shooting competition a few years ago. Targets from 100 to 700m. Very first stage was 100m targets of decreasing size to be shot off...
    Liked On: 29-11-2022, 10:19 AM

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