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Thread: "Feather in my hat" 308win Featherweight load development

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dannyb "Feather in my hat" 308win... 12-07-2023, 05:54 PM
SmokeyJason Good luck with those 165... 12-07-2023, 06:19 PM
dannyb I've got a couple hundred, if... 12-07-2023, 06:27 PM
7mmwsm I'd put money on it being the... 12-07-2023, 07:51 PM
dannyb Yup stops your hand from... 12-07-2023, 07:58 PM
7mmwsm Us guys with short arms don’t... 12-07-2023, 08:55 PM
Happy Jack Where did you get load data... 12-07-2023, 08:14 PM
dannyb ADI list data for 165gn... 12-07-2023, 08:28 PM
Dicko Strangely enough I loaded the... 12-07-2023, 08:44 PM
dannyb I've only gone to 46.5 so I'm... 12-07-2023, 08:46 PM
Micky Duck if its throated the same as... 12-07-2023, 08:49 PM
dannyb That's why we test :thumbsup:... 12-07-2023, 08:58 PM
Trout Nice 308 timber stock... 12-07-2023, 09:05 PM
dannyb This is my "beater" rifle for... 12-07-2023, 09:16 PM
SmokeyJason One of the boys used to carry... 12-07-2023, 09:40 PM
dannyb All the reading I've done so... 12-07-2023, 09:48 PM
Bushline dannyb let me know when this... 12-07-2023, 10:05 PM
Dicko Youll be fine at 46.5 top end... 13-07-2023, 12:09 AM
Ranger 888 I've got one in .308, in mint... 13-07-2023, 05:41 AM
Kelton dannyb well done on securing... 13-07-2023, 07:56 AM
chainsaw Running 45.5gn 2208 with... 13-07-2023, 08:12 AM
Hunty1 I've run the 165gr BTSP in my... 13-07-2023, 09:45 AM
Flyblown Yup. Probably the best... 13-07-2023, 01:45 PM
grandpamac Greetings dannyb and all, I... 13-07-2023, 09:48 AM
flock Loaded mine with 45g 2208 not... 13-07-2023, 02:37 PM
grandpamac Greetings flock, IMR4064 and... 13-07-2023, 03:48 PM
flock I used the current ADI powder... 13-07-2023, 08:30 PM
6.5 CRD Those charts are what the... 14-07-2023, 04:49 AM
6x47 Quite correct. Two different... 14-07-2023, 09:38 AM
dannyb Well an interesting but not... 13-07-2023, 05:29 PM
flock Faux pas by me, just... 13-07-2023, 06:29 PM
dannyb I got no heavy bolt even at... 13-07-2023, 06:35 PM
flock OAL was 55.31mm 13-07-2023, 07:19 PM
Micky Duck and please.please... 13-07-2023, 07:30 PM
Micky Duck two questions.....is it... 13-07-2023, 07:25 PM
dannyb Don't know and no, either way... 13-07-2023, 07:32 PM
Micky Duck I was going to suggest a... 13-07-2023, 07:53 PM
Micky Duck Ive got some alloy arrow... 13-07-2023, 08:02 PM
SmokeyJason Very interesting, my 300wsm... 13-07-2023, 09:05 PM
dannyb The recoil pad on the 308win... 13-07-2023, 09:23 PM
Kiwilad2021 My 308 loves 150gr NBT with... 13-07-2023, 10:19 PM
Micky Duck the offer of my bisley is... 13-07-2023, 09:29 PM
Tahr I had one of these in 22.250... 13-07-2023, 10:55 PM
SmokeyJason Life's funny. Had a... 13-07-2023, 11:12 PM
woods223 Not a featherweight but a... 14-07-2023, 09:20 AM
grandpamac Greetings dannyb, Your... 14-07-2023, 10:04 AM
dannyb hi grandpamac my barrel is... 14-07-2023, 10:24 AM
Flyblown The felt recoil you... 14-07-2023, 10:31 AM
dannyb very valid, the reloader in... 14-07-2023, 10:53 AM
BRADS Danny I admire the effort you... 14-07-2023, 10:53 AM
dannyb yup valid criticism, likely a... 14-07-2023, 11:04 AM
Micky Duck mate.......to bed for testing... 14-07-2023, 12:03 PM
dannyb appreciate the sentiment... 14-07-2023, 12:31 PM
Moa Hunter I will do a swap for bedding... 14-07-2023, 12:42 PM
dannyb swap for what ? maybe pm me... 14-07-2023, 12:59 PM
Moa Hunter +1 and a check and sort for... 14-07-2023, 11:09 AM
30.06king dannyb Maybe a worthwhile... 14-07-2023, 11:10 AM
grandpamac Greetings All, Strongly... 14-07-2023, 11:53 AM
Micky Duck origonal bedding was a blob... 14-07-2023, 12:07 PM
flock 9 x out of 10 you only need... 14-07-2023, 11:23 AM
Micky Duck the $20 will purchase one and... 14-07-2023, 12:32 PM
dannyb thanks 14-07-2023, 12:35 PM
SmokeyJason If you go down the flat base... 14-07-2023, 02:11 PM
dannyb your name is on them if I... 14-07-2023, 02:14 PM
SmokeyJason So with this post re the... 14-07-2023, 04:26 PM
dannyb Yup I was already aware that... 14-07-2023, 04:36 PM
akaroa1 dannyb Come on we expect... 14-07-2023, 06:41 PM
dannyb The Dirty 06 finnbear needs... 14-07-2023, 07:23 PM
Micky Duck well we agree on SOMETHING... 14-07-2023, 07:26 PM
Lurch 5 round group? 14-07-2023, 09:02 PM
Micky Duck it is childs play to adjust... 14-07-2023, 06:22 PM
csmiffy Without trying very hard, the... 14-07-2023, 06:46 PM
Flyblown One way to look at it is to... 14-07-2023, 06:54 PM
Ryan_Songhurst Just buy a box of fed blue... 14-07-2023, 07:16 PM
Kiwilad2021 Your not wrong there 14-07-2023, 11:10 PM
Micky Duck yip weve been trying to tell... 14-07-2023, 07:21 PM
7mm tragic I've been following this... 14-07-2023, 07:38 PM
Dicko I worked with / had two of... 15-07-2023, 01:50 AM
7mm tragic 'The timber stocks while... 15-07-2023, 09:04 AM
woods223 Well I’ve tried a Ramline and... 15-07-2023, 09:35 AM
7mm tragic As it happens my... 15-07-2023, 09:42 AM
dannyb I don't think it's the fact... 15-07-2023, 09:15 AM
Tahr We used to say "life is too... 15-07-2023, 09:34 AM
flock My Sako 85 the walnut stock... 15-07-2023, 11:01 AM
dannyb The Lupo is superb to shoot,... 15-07-2023, 11:06 AM
SmokeyJason Just had a birdbrain,... 15-07-2023, 12:38 PM
Tahr Danny - I bought my... 15-07-2023, 12:56 PM
flock Couple ideas, don't cost... 15-07-2023, 02:03 PM
dannyb Well that should take some of... 15-07-2023, 04:25 PM
Micky Duck beautiful job......should... 15-07-2023, 05:13 PM
dannyb Shooting off bags for load... 15-07-2023, 05:49 PM
Micky Duck but is your off hand on... 15-07-2023, 06:35 PM
dannyb Generally hold the fore. When... 15-07-2023, 06:40 PM
grandpamac Greetings. My Rem 700 ADL... 15-07-2023, 06:04 PM
superdiver Give the 150gr hotcor a go ... 18-07-2023, 12:51 PM
dannyb Appreciate all the... 18-07-2023, 02:14 PM
SmokeyJason While Dannyb is otherwise... 23-07-2023, 09:07 PM
dannyb Shot the seating depth ladder... 27-08-2023, 08:27 PM
Micky Duck Great result 28-08-2023, 12:46 PM
No.3 People often don't realise... 28-08-2023, 04:30 PM
dannyb Whilst it definitely helps I... 28-08-2023, 06:13 PM
Micky Duck they would be spectacular... 28-08-2023, 06:50 PM
dannyb So after almost selling this... 02-10-2023, 11:25 AM
Micky Duck I seem to recall on more than... 02-10-2023, 05:52 PM
dannyb Yup, amazing how many times... 02-10-2023, 06:33 PM
dannyb Of course the other very real... 02-10-2023, 11:36 AM
Joe_90 I feel your pain. I've had... 02-10-2023, 12:03 PM
Micky Duck I feel a photo of clover leaf... 02-10-2023, 06:36 PM
dannyb Fingers crossed, just need... 02-10-2023, 06:51 PM
Blackfern dannyb you been back to the... 05-10-2023, 07:14 AM
dannyb Not yet been working night... 05-10-2023, 01:32 PM
dannyb Hmmpffff !!!! Shot 3 x 3... 08-10-2023, 12:47 PM
Micky Duck Trigger is a ten minute... 08-10-2023, 03:58 PM
dannyb I prefer mine 2lb or less but... 08-10-2023, 05:28 PM
  1. 15-07-2023, 09:15 AM #11
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    I don't think it's the fact it is timber, I think weight has more to do with it and recoil pad, my Finnbear is also wood but heavier and with a more substantial recoil pad and it is a relative pussycat to shoot with a stout load and 178gn pills.
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