About zimmer

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About zimmer
Biography:
Long since given up hunting - too decrepit now.
Shot lots of deer, pigs, tahr, goats (lost count after around 1000), rabbits, possums, wild cattle.
Target shooter now mainly F Class.
Location:
Waikato
Interests:
Rifles old and new, reloading, computers, playing on my lathe, farming alpacas.
Occupation:
Not working, in constant leisure mode.

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  1. kiwi303
    kiwi303 liked post by zimmer On thread : Lapua re-stock in NZ... when?
    Getting info on product availability has always been difficult with Belmont and predates the pandemic. I gave up ages ago using Lapua rf ammo and went with Eley whose importers seem to be able to...
    Liked On: 09-04-2021, 09:30 AM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    You didn't include old mentors with NO hair....
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 10:24 PM
  3. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    Moving forward one of the continuing issues will be getting components - brass, primers, projectiles of your choice, preferred powder, some dies and so on. If my powder supplier is to be believed,...
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 10:24 PM
  4. grandpamac
    grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 02:19 PM
  5. grandpamac
    grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    You didn't include old mentors with NO hair....
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 02:19 PM
  6. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    Moving forward one of the continuing issues will be getting components - brass, primers, projectiles of your choice, preferred powder, some dies and so on. If my powder supplier is to be believed,...
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 01:31 PM
  7. BSA
    BSA liked post by zimmer On thread : So if I start reloading
    Moving forward one of the continuing issues will be getting components - brass, primers, projectiles of your choice, preferred powder, some dies and so on. If my powder supplier is to be believed,...
    Liked On: 08-04-2021, 11:48 AM
  8. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by zimmer On thread : Magnum LR primers vs LR
    In my 6.5AI using WW760 powder I succumbed to the "experts" and tried magnum primers. Saw a fractional increase in velocity, opening up of ES, opening up of groups. Reverted to BR2 primers. Maybe...
    Liked On: 07-04-2021, 12:51 PM
  9. mikee
    mikee liked post by zimmer On thread : Problem with brass
    That's not how I read the thread. Loaded round would not fit the chamber. Caused by by incorrect adjustment of the seating die. Die was adjusted too low in the press and was forming/pushing...
    Liked On: 07-04-2021, 08:28 AM
  10. charliehorse
    charliehorse liked post by zimmer On thread : Magnum LR primers vs LR
    In my 6.5AI using WW760 powder I succumbed to the "experts" and tried magnum primers. Saw a fractional increase in velocity, opening up of ES, opening up of groups. Reverted to BR2 primers. Maybe...
    Liked On: 06-04-2021, 10:20 PM
  11. Huk
    Huk liked post by zimmer On thread : Remington Core-Lokt back in supply
    In the Remington arms debacle Federal grabbed Rem Ammo.
    Liked On: 06-04-2021, 07:01 PM
  12. Huk
    Huk liked post by zimmer On thread : Magnum LR primers vs LR
    In my 6.5AI using WW760 powder I succumbed to the "experts" and tried magnum primers. Saw a fractional increase in velocity, opening up of ES, opening up of groups. Reverted to BR2 primers. Maybe...
    Liked On: 06-04-2021, 06:59 PM
  13. BSA
    BSA liked post by zimmer On thread : Remington Core-Lokt back in supply
    In the Remington arms debacle Federal grabbed Rem Ammo.
    Liked On: 06-04-2021, 05:46 PM
  14. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by zimmer On thread : 1970s police issue AOS rifle
    Yep, my old Sako Forester when new had a sharpish ridge of wood under the barrel in the fore end. I glass bedded the action and free floated the barrel.
    Liked On: 03-04-2021, 09:46 PM
  15. Fly-My-Pretties
    Fly-My-Pretties liked post by zimmer On thread : Hand Primers - What You Using?!
    Go the Universal. It's a bit fiddly changing the ram between small and large primers but at least you don't have to change shell holders. If you're only loading for one cartridge though go the...
    Liked On: 01-04-2021, 11:45 AM

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