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   zimmer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Stuck case stuck goodly.

   Try putting a half inch socket over the case. Change the Phillips head screw for a bolt with some fat washers between the bolt head and the socket and tighten with a spanner. Clearly there was not...

   Liked On: 01-03-2021, 04:25 PM

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   zimmer liked post by 6x47 On thread : Fixing Run-out

   It's too easy to blame runout for the so-so accuracy. As has been said, the projectile/load/powder just may not be the right one. As for reducing runout, the simplest way is probably to use a std...

   Liked On: 01-03-2021, 09:40 AM

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   zimmer liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Hi from Lake Rotorangi

   Welcome. Hunted throughout that area when I was a kid and back doing a bit there again now.... :) I loaned this book out about 25-years ago and it was never returned until about 3-months ago. It's...

   Liked On: 28-02-2021, 05:58 PM

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   zimmer liked post by Tahr On thread : Poo seventy Bush pig build How short can I go???

   Its a .270 - has been for a while. Often referred to. I expect it is to do with being able to display Federal factory ammo on the series. Shorter barrel .270 is a good choice though. 270 or...

   Liked On: 26-02-2021, 05:38 PM

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   zimmer liked post by veitnamcam On thread : .222 turning back the clock

   If your last 14 deer were all inside 150y why even bother with cds? You could go old school and zero at 200 and shoot anything out to 250

   Liked On: 26-02-2021, 12:35 PM

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   zimmer liked post by Puffin On thread : Amazing stick insect

   The spiny green ones here are smart. They know they are spiny, and so live on the Rimu. Their cousins - the smooth greens - live on the Rata. For anyone interested, the eggs can be collected and...

   Liked On: 26-02-2021, 10:33 AM

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   zimmer liked post by Flyblown On thread : Amazing stick insect

   This incredible “bramble” appeared on a Red Band gumboot this morning. I thought it was stuck on the boot and damn nearly grabbed it to pull it off. Check out the astonishing replication of a bramble...

   Liked On: 25-02-2021, 07:28 PM

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   zimmer liked post by XR500 On thread : Canons?

   This may well belong to someone on here? Absolutely immaculate machining and woodwork. 1/4 scale American civil war Whitworth cannon if memory serves me right. Half a Bofors barrel. Came to my...

   Liked On: 21-02-2021, 12:30 PM

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   zimmer liked post by Hermitage On thread : .22 Subs too loud, CCI Quiets sold out, what about .22 shorts?

   Well, I brought 4 packets of .22 ammo to try out: Aus Winchester subsonic 22 LR, Eley subsonic 22LR, Remington Green subsonic, and a pkt of CCI rapid-fire pistol shorts. I had to buy them at the...

   Liked On: 18-02-2021, 07:06 PM

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    zimmer liked post by Puffin On thread : Forming .257 Roberts Ackley Improved cases from 8x57 brass

    Sorry about the delay, and yes the write-up was a bit long and probably would have been better served with a contents listing: 1. Source quality brass in 8x57 2. Neck down to .308 ( .308Win...

    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 07:37 PM

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    zimmer liked post by janleroux On thread : Exprience with modern Hornady Brass?

    I have been using Hornady 6.5 Creedmoor brass for 2 years. Some of then are on their 7’th reload and I can feel some primer pockets becoming more worn than others, but not to the point where I feel I...

    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 07:23 PM

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    zimmer liked post by Beavis On thread : Why does pulling case out of FL resizing die require so much force?

    Forster and Lee are the best FL dies I have used with the stock expander. I too polish them to a mirror finish. The worst I have used are Hornady (243, 7mm08, 308), and a newish Redding FL die in...

    Liked On: 16-02-2021, 02:44 PM

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    zimmer liked post by dannyb On thread : Trying something, Eric Cortina method of load development

    For the doubters here's the pic of the target with nothing in the way. 160526

    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 08:06 PM

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    zimmer liked post by Bos On thread : A Blast From the Past. Firearms Licensing Old Style.

    Here ya go 160504 160505 Same era I remember getting on the Arthurs Pass railcar at Christchurch Railway station with my pack and a 303. It was ski season and it was packed. No-one even blinked...

    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 07:39 PM

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    zimmer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Why does pulling case out of FL resizing die require so much force?

    Greeting Micky and All, The die makers are between a rock and a hard place when it comes to die dimensions. There is considerable variation in chambers and case wall and neck thickness. Dies need to...

    Liked On: 15-02-2021, 05:11 PM

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