Graham Henry did an article back in late 80s/early 90s titled "why not the .308"...Ive still got the rod n rifle mag its in somewhere he made some really good points about how gun writers are...
Liked On: 31-01-2019, 09:57 AM
The long 7's have killed elephants ( as well as the long 6.5's ,yes)
Liked On: 31-01-2019, 09:55 AM
Yes, there's quite a bit of difference between the different sized models but also the cartridge (gas volume), barrel length (muzzle pressure), and calibre (diameter of exit hole) combined has as big...
Liked On: 27-01-2019, 10:47 AM
Those are excess pressure signs you are seeing on the hotter load, hard to give advice without seeing but general rule would be you need to come down a bit, some people are happy to shoot with higher...
Liked On: 26-01-2019, 11:11 AM
AP100 is not ideal for .44/40 in a pistol for light loads. It is better suited to magnum type loads. I would recommend getting (trading?) a faster powder like AP70 or similar rate powders from...
Liked On: 22-01-2019, 12:25 PM
I couldnt agree more . I was having a conversation with a mate about similar things the other day . He brought up a good point in that in the old days when he and I started out there was no one...
Liked On: 19-01-2019, 03:48 PM
throw away your chronygraph and be a much more happy hunter......... you getting results you need,who really gives a hoot how fast load is going unless you intend to dialup etc.... heck my pet load...
Liked On: 19-01-2019, 12:46 PM
Steedman said Bai was a "strictly observant" Muslim and visited the mosque, a place of worship, five times a week. Could have been a strictly observant pastafarian for all its relevance to the...
Liked On: 18-01-2019, 01:37 PM
You can actually literally GET AWAY with murder in New Zealand: If I were to become a professional hit man, I would do it with a car or truck every single time: track your marks movements until you...
Liked On: 18-01-2019, 01:37 PM
Get bushing dies, throw expander in the bin.
Liked On: 16-01-2019, 11:00 AM
There is possibly more truth to this than I would have originally thought. I see the same thing with alcohol. As kids we were allowed a glass of beer with dinner if dad had a bottle open. (1 or 2...
Liked On: 15-01-2019, 03:52 PM
Got to reiterate what some others have suggested. Go treat youself to a good reloading manual such ad Speer Richard Lee or Lyman. The instruction they give is essential knowledge and will set you on...
Liked On: 14-01-2019, 02:13 PM
One technique I recommend to new shooters is to teach them to look for the impact of the bullet through the scope BEFORE lifting their head. Some tell me that it wont matter as the bullet will have...
Liked On: 14-01-2019, 01:23 PM
ok I have a simple o lee press..eg the frame of press is a big square with the dies in the centre of top and the ram comes up from the bottom. simple strong and nearly fool proof. you do 1 thing at...
Liked On: 13-01-2019, 04:19 PM
Definitely the hornady kit the lee Especially the turret press is the Dictionary meaning of shit
Liked On: 13-01-2019, 02:07 PM