7.62x51 and .308 Winchester may be used interchangeably in correctly headspaced rifles with perfect safety. While there is a minute difference in the drawing specifications of both, those differences...
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:53 PM
The pic is mostly self explanatory. Rounds were shot over a Caldwell Chronograph ( sun screen type ) and velocities should not be taken as literal but comparing the figures is probably more useful....
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:47 PM
LOL...CLICK! I used a rifle with a set trigger to shoot my first cape buffalo. The PH almost schidt his shorts when he heard the set "click". This is an interesting thread with some excellent...
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:42 PM
Thar and Jaco Goosen A follow up to my thread erroneously maligning CCI primers. You guys are onto it and my thanks to you for a lesson relearnt. Some of my brass was too new, even after two...
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:39 PM
[QUOTE=Nugget connaisseur;1503621].. i had federal rapture primers. .. So the primers got off on it? :P
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:38 PM
had this 25 years ago when first got the zastava...until learnt to release bolt spring tension during storage by twisting rear of bolt to allow firing pin to poke out.
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:37 PM
The good thing is that they disguise pressure cos they don’t flatten or crater soo quickly. I’m sick of Brian and Rod giving me shit about my loads being “warm” and pointing at my fired cases with...
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:37 PM
I found that they are quite hard and cases mustn’t be over sized so that there is movement onto the shoulder. Head space needs to be tight to ensure a good primer strike. Jaco put me onto this...
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:36 PM
This could be an option to stick with the regulation speed and weight Woodleigh .303 British 215gr WC SN 235468
Liked On: 18-10-2023, 07:16 PM
Probably got a virus from that porn site you were looking at
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:32 PM
Ammo is readily available and for the small amount shot is relatively cheap. 233208233209
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:31 PM
They used to produce CB (conical) and BB caps for gallery guns. I have a round tin of the BB version. No powder, just the energy of the primer. Mine are acorn marked as well. IIRC the tin is...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:30 PM
PPU and highland are same thing and the 130grn factory load has big exposed tip of lead and they kill really well.My Howa loves them as for mixed brass......for me..its never been an issue as I dont...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:27 PM
Great hornet powder. I use 13 gns with 40 gn Nosler shots. SR primers and a light crimp. Bug holes. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20230912/9a21207a57b02bee2dc3f28f679111bf.jpg Win mod 70. Pre...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:16 PM
Things had stalled when I went to install the scope and found one of the bases was crooked, so I took my annoying little problem to Jaco Goosen and his patience and expertise found that the front...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:14 PM