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    shooternz liked post by gundoc On thread : Load development in the SI
    The rifle you have is probably not able to cut the mustard at long range (and from a hunting perspective 500 metres is long range. The characteristics of the rifle are a good indicator of its...
    Liked On: 30-08-2020, 08:28 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Flyblown On thread : Fallow and the 6mm Creedmoor
    The previous day’s activities taught me a lot, so the following day I arrived in the same spot at the fence to take stock of the wind. I was earlier this time, and I was a bit frustrated as on the...
    Liked On: 29-08-2020, 06:56 PM
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    shooternz liked post by 25 /08 IMP On thread : Fireforming case with cleaning patches and pistol powder
    I've used the cream of wheat method and a few others but I found just using a standard load the best they still shoot accurate and are good for steel shoots or hunting. Sent from my CPH1903 using...
    Liked On: 21-08-2020, 12:41 PM
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    shooternz liked post by ebf On thread : how to interpret new BC's
    chainsaw, it is a pandora's box :thumbsup: a lot of this is just marketing hype, trying to justify publishing higher BC values than a competitor, or defending low values against inflated ones. ...
    Liked On: 20-08-2020, 06:35 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Husky1600 On thread : Old Scopes
    Last weekend my son and I had a bit of a range session on gongs, just with hunting rifles. He successfully smacked the 460 metre gong several times with his 308 and 4X Weaver using hold over, made it...
    Liked On: 17-08-2020, 03:26 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Cigar On thread : What happens to factory brass on first firing ?
    I think it was in Nick Harvey's book I read that the web will expand at the first firing. All other lengths and widths I would expect to increase or decrease based on differences in dimensions...
    Liked On: 10-08-2020, 01:07 AM
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    shooternz liked post by ebf On thread : 440m ladder test
    Marty, there is no group ! They have produced a target where there are 10 individual shots, each at a different charge weight. Instead of seeing vertical climb for increasing loads, the poi is all...
    Liked On: 05-08-2020, 12:24 PM
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    shooternz liked post by JaSa On thread : 440m ladder test
    https://i.ibb.co/NFn15s4/Screen-Shot349.jpg (https://ibb.co/dfJbFrh) Start shooting groups with (40.8) 41-41.6gr and see what groups best with the lowest ES at the same time. After that, play with...
    Liked On: 05-08-2020, 12:22 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Tim Dicko On thread : 440m ladder test
    shots four and five are close for velocity and that. you could try load 40.7, 40.9, and 41.1.(fill in the gaps) if its a real flat spot for velocity and vertical spread go with a charge in the...
    Liked On: 05-08-2020, 12:11 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Steelisreal On thread : Short barreled 6.5-284
    260 Improved 30° maybe Uplandstalker Mathias ??? Though if you've got the long action to play with a 6.5*55 or the BJAI version?!? Relatively cheap Lapua brass for the reliable old Swede or its'...
    Liked On: 03-08-2020, 09:22 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Wingman On thread : 308 twist rate
    My .338 Whispers ran 1-9" twist Shilen and trueflite barrels shooting 300gr SMKs and 300gr Berger hybrids at 1040fps MV. They were still perfectly stable and grouping well with round holes at...
    Liked On: 01-08-2020, 02:19 AM
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    shooternz liked post by zimmer On thread : 308 twist rate
    Lowdown on twist rates affecting velocity - How Muzzle Velocity Changes with Different Barrel Twist Rates « Daily Bulletin...
    Liked On: 30-07-2020, 11:11 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Finnwolf On thread : slug and buckshot
    Lead head nails a good source for casting bullets/buckshot/slugs?
    Liked On: 30-07-2020, 02:49 PM
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    shooternz liked post by Basenjiboy On thread : advice on .222 loads
    I run a sako L461 and don't have any problems with 55 grain Hornadys. I'm using AR2207 rather than 2208.
    Liked On: 24-07-2020, 09:04 PM
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    shooternz liked post by ebf On thread : Are magnetic force restoration scales worth it?
    You can forget about that level of precision with load cells. They wander all over the place. Really depends what you are loading for, and also what powders you use. For F-class, yup - it is...
    Liked On: 24-07-2020, 09:02 PM
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