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    A collett die has to move the brass from a larger...

    A collett die has to move the brass from a larger diameter to a smaller diameter and the brass has to go somewhere and that is in the form of ridges. There should be three or four depending on the...
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    Yep Nicole McKee will sort it pronto....!

    Yep Nicole McKee will sort it pronto....!
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    Hi Young fella......the bore will make a...

    Hi Young fella......the bore will make a difference. I had a local .284 barrel that could never reach optimum velocity, and expanded primer pockets well before the desired velocity was reached. I...
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    Never seen rust like that in a stainless barrel....

    Never seen rust like that in a stainless barrel. Rust is usually a mass of pitting or worm tracks and that is not apparent here.

    Seems more like a coating that is burnt on. Try wrapping a bronze...
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    The maths seems a bit off........"annual increase...

    The maths seems a bit off........"annual increase from $100m to $500m mainly because of the 200 extra staff" yet the "$500m will pay for 2000 extra Police"....not quite got me convinced.
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    Yep try another scope......I had a VX3 do...

    Yep try another scope......I had a VX3 do that.....front adjust parallax went awol....! They have a lifetime warranty so not all is lost...
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    Yep exactly on the money.....cannot clean...

    Yep exactly on the money.....cannot clean properly without a borescope. Carbon is very difficult to remove and may need a wire brush to completely remove it.
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    If that middle case did not have excessive...

    If that middle case did not have excessive headspace it was too hot. Powder can be temperature sensitive and be OK in winter....too hot in summer.

    You need to check the headspace measurement on a...
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    Yes there are some here looking to solve a...

    Yes there are some here looking to solve a problem that doesn't exist. All brass and chambers have sizing variations so the solution is to deal with what you have each time in isolation.
    The Lee...
  10. Thread: Local range

    by Longranger
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    Franklin Rifle Club, Akarana City Rifle Club,...

    Franklin Rifle Club, Akarana City Rifle Club, Waiuku Pistol Club
  11. Been there done that.....firstly I used an...

    Been there done that.....firstly I used an un-shielded 7w LED bulb and it took the colour from a wooden stock adjacent to it. Be very careful with LED it seems to have some detrimental light wave...
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    Photos uploaded now......this is a really serious...

    Photos uploaded now......this is a really serious dog...couldn't get him to smile
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    The Future......CNG, LNG, LPG conversions....not...

    The Future......CNG, LNG, LPG conversions....not so long ago the Guvmint sudsidised, and promoted these planet saving ideas. Watch this space....!
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    Sorry no photos yet ....Male dog, all jabs, and...

    Sorry no photos yet ....Male dog, all jabs, and neutered, viewing in Auckland. Had a PM but no further messages. NZHS site has been down and not sure my reply was received.
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    Family pet but family moving to away and cannot...

    Family pet but family moving to away and cannot take the dog. I will get some photos up as soon as I receive them.....thanks
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    Vizsla free to good home

    Anyone know someone that wants a 12 month old Vizsla.....?
  17. Hi grandpamac...Yes we all need to read and...

    Hi grandpamac...Yes we all need to read and re-read Hatchers Notebook.

    Quickload is a very good analysis tool, but like all analytics BS in = BS out. So what I do for a new chambering is load...
  18. Yes I was thinking you really need to know what...

    Yes I was thinking you really need to know what you are doing using the primer as indication of pressure.....headspace is the determinator of primer flattening as well as hot loads. Too much...
  19. Yes it is fully wooded but has a fat bulge just...

    Yes it is fully wooded but has a fat bulge just forward and around the magazine well
  20. I have a "Fat boy" P14 with the original 303...

    I have a "Fat boy" P14 with the original 303 barrel and now fitted with 308....think it might have peep sights somewhere.
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    T12 should be fine... Marty Henry as above...

    T12 should be fine... Marty Henry as above probably not enough speed....chronograph some factory and if groups better load to that speed. Berger barrel twist calculator is not a ballistic calculator....
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    AMac no problem necking SAUM brass up or...

    AMac no problem necking SAUM brass up or down....done both
  23. For those that are unsure of your rights...... ...

    For those that are unsure of your rights......

    NICHOLAS J. B. TAYLOR BA L.LB
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  24. All very obscure from Police.....I thought one of...

    All very obscure from Police.....I thought one of the recommendations if they didn't do their job and issue a renewal in a timely way.....you had to take your firearms to a current holder and have...
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    Was that used or new panty hose....?

    Was that used or new panty hose....?
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