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1980....hmmm suspect thats a century out LOL.

if she does that good with a boat tail hard as nails Norma ......... the mind boggles what she will do with a flat base speer....

you do realize there are still slip on recoil pads in the shops??????

the cheek weld thing has been fixed many times over..pair of wooly socks,one over the buttplate up onto stock and stuff the other one inside it to raise check rest...I must have seen 50-100 different...

lovely eating them there "handbag deerzies" lovely to carry out too.....much easier than a big red LOL.

3-4inches was the specs they were built to achieve.....any better than that is very good going. still a very dead deer at under 200 yards.

watching the video ...you arent wrong about handicapping yourself!!!!!

if you think about it,a two groove barrel,is something like 80?% at .303 of an inch sized hole...so a .308 sized projectile gets 5 thou grip over 80% of its surface....

Bakail make double rifles....seen them advertised here in .45/70 or 30/06 now either would just about have to be ultimate bush rifle.....
double .303 will be great to...more accurate barrel have...

so this diagnosis may well be why the .45/70 break open has been getting out of cabinet a lot lately....

@Bublefoot......a 7.62x39mm Bakail can be rechambered........its one of two conversions on my radar to do...the other is same rifle in 223 converted to hi power savage with .224 diameter barrel.

pretty sure I know where a sadly neglected winchester 303 is...one day may just have to chase that up...there is photo of one in Philip Holdens wild pig book I seem to recall.

you could always fit suppressor...... sacrilege but well worth it and still be awesome.
I could never do very well with the open sights....

38.4grns fit in a 2.8CC spoon so your one will be fly shit under that....so ideal for the 150...and POSSIBLY just little too much for 180 so you could decrease slightly...a small piece of cardboard...

love that companies mission statement...Hodgdon is good stuff to use...and you have data online at fingertips. have fun and be careful....yes you can do both at same time.

the day we stop learning,is the day we start to die.

some of us decide seating depth that way ALL THE TIME....and have done for 30 plus years.
I place loaded round in shell holder and lift ram to top of stroke,then start screwing die in untill the...

303 brit same start .5 grn diference at maximum with 150 grn projectile
1 and 1.5 with 180grn
1 grn with 125 grn

1/2grn different in .223 for 55 grn pill
same at 69 grn pill

22-250 70grn pill same start 1.5grn diffeence max


point Im making is that IF YOU FOLLOWING GOOD RELOADING PRACTICE eg...

actually my old one is mulwex...1986
303 brit 150grn projectile41grs ar2206 43grs ar2208

newer one 2010
303 brit 150grn projectile AR2206H start 36grn------40grns max
and,and,and...

hold the line caller...AGAIN......will dig out OLD ADI manual and new adi manual

and Ive used both with same charge rates in .308 and .223 for ever without issue...BECAUSE I dont load hot...if you in mild end of spectrum a slight change wont push you into eating bolt...

well win 760 with 2.8CC spoon is 42grns so yip those above look about right...slightly above starting loads so good safe place to be at with an old gal.same for imr 3031
so your chart still relevant...

12.9GRNS TRAIL BOSS
38.6 GRNS 2208/VARGET
39.2GRNS 2206

GOOGLE tells me your spoon 2.7366CCs
the above is with 2.8 so yours be fly shit less

what CC is on it????