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Thread: Had my first go at annealing, happy with results.

  1. 11-03-2016, 12:54 PM #1
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    Had my first go at annealing, happy with results.

    After my first time at annealing I shot my best ever group with my 7MM SAUM.

    Very happy with this..

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  3. 11-03-2016, 12:56 PM #2
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    Its...ok what speed do you get with the SAUM?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Its...ok what speed do you get with the SAUM?
    I'm running at 2990 from 22" tube

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    You'd have to be happy with that.
    Which annealing method/process did you use GWH?
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    Those bloody squares and dots are hard to hit aye
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    Quote Originally Posted by Moutere View Post
    You'd have to be happy with that.
    Which annealing method/process did you use GWH?
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    No annealing, 5 shots at 100yds. 16mm. Makes ya fizz when ya can get good groupsName: uploadfromtaptalk1457659083774.jpg Views: 429 Size: 51.2 KB

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    Want a cookie Hamish?
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    Quote Originally Posted by HNTMAD View Post
    No annealing, 5 shots at 100yds. 16mm. Makes ya fizz when ya can get good groupsAttachment 46858

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    Only 3 shots, but mine measures half that, na nah na nah na

    I'm off to kill something with it now

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    Quote Originally Posted by GWH View Post
    Only 3 shots, but mine measures half that, na nah na nah na

    I'm off to kill something with it now

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    No showing off ah. Try it with 5, that be interesting lol, go hard boy, snag a stag. I'm off tomorrow for a look, see if I can get shot at again:-(

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    Quote Originally Posted by HNTMAD View Post
    No showing off ah. Try it with 5, that be interesting lol, go hard boy, snag a stag. I'm off tomorrow for a look, see if I can get shot at again:-(

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    Quote Originally Posted by GWH View Post
    WHATTT!!!???
    I said try it with 5 shots

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post


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    3 is not 5 lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by HNTMAD View Post
    3 is not 5 lol

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    True but only the first shot matters when you are hunting !!!!!
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