That king of calibers, 6.5 swede
Liked On: 30-12-2018, 02:54 AM
6.5x55 or 243. I grew up with the 243 but a suppressed 6.5 would be my recommendation all day long. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 30-12-2018, 02:53 AM
Taranaki rubber hiker boots, haven't had them long but pleased with them so far and around $110 cheap. RD1 may have some but they no longer stock them. My branch got some from another branch for me...
Liked On: 20-12-2018, 09:36 PM
Sr5dan I've currently got the chrono in CHCH. I'll be finished in a few days so can send it mid next week if you like? Cheers
Liked On: 17-12-2018, 07:14 PM
You have it or you want it? Last I heard a guy named Cobber in ChCh had it.... PM him....
Liked On: 17-12-2018, 07:14 PM
I only have a Jetboil but it’s light as, good bit of gear and one bottle lasts ages.
Liked On: 05-12-2018, 06:43 PM
My friends and I have jet boils, all have had the piezo ignitions fail so don’t count it as a pro vs an msr without it. I would probably go msr windburner or similar. You may not think you’ll do much...
Liked On: 05-12-2018, 03:13 PM
Mathias, life would be so boring without pointless academic arguments! Anyway, Sr5dan, as long as your mate understands the limitations of the cartridge and uses it accordingly, I can’t see why he...
Liked On: 08-11-2018, 07:45 PM
2 seconds to google: http://www.adi-powders.com.au/handloaders/rifle.asp?Calibre=6.5+x+55mm+Swedish+Mauser
Liked On: 30-01-2018, 10:16 PM
The ADI manual gives a start load of 41.5gn of 2209 and max of 46gn. Remember safety first with reloading. Get yourself a manual and work up carefully. If you are unsure about anything ask. Someone...
Liked On: 30-01-2018, 08:15 AM
Thats a fast burning powder for such a big case, even with the relatively light bullets. Will probably find the velocity is way down. If you want a cheaper powder for the Swede ADI AR2209 is...
Liked On: 28-01-2018, 10:43 PM
I have a DPT over barrel, cut my swede to 20" and don't miss much speed - I get 2740 fps from 143gr ELD-X
Liked On: 22-01-2018, 12:35 AM