310cadet
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   Tuidog liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   Hi all after many years of using the excellent Speer 70grain semi pointed bullet in my Brno .222 for deer I have run out of my old Dupont IMR 4895. My load of 23 grains of IMR 4895 gave me...

   Liked On: 03-08-2024, 08:02 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   Ive used JBM ballistics for ages for trajectory but never noticed until today this Table of Projectile Lengths. My current batch of Speer 70grain are about .780" where this shows .808", I think...

   Liked On: 22-07-2024, 04:27 PM

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   veitnamcam liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   Thanks guys, I got the reply below from ADI. It seems rather conservative so I guess their lawyers wrote it rather than their Development techs, I get it, the have to keep everyone safe in a...

   Liked On: 05-06-2024, 09:53 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   70 grain Speer update. I got to shoot these at the NZDA North Canterbury 200 metre range using the new Garmin chronograph. My old IMR4895 70gr load mentioned above was doing 2720 fps as I...

   Liked On: 04-06-2024, 06:14 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   Thanks Granpamac, as they say "change one thing, change everthing" and start over. I have quantity of Sako brass which I have been loading since I was a schoolboy for my Gevarm .222, it is...

   Liked On: 16-05-2024, 04:26 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : 70 grain Speer and Benchmark 2 in .222

   Thanks guys, I got the reply below from ADI. It seems rather conservative so I guess their lawyers wrote it rather than their Development techs, I get it, the have to keep everyone safe in a...

   Liked On: 13-05-2024, 07:13 PM

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   Ingrid 51 liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

   OK the .222 plastic Baikal arrived and its very accurate and nice to shoot. It took about an hours work for me to polish the trigger and hammer with a square fine oilstone from George Henrys and a...

   Liked On: 11-12-2022, 06:21 PM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

   Best scope rail I have found is Weaver TO-10 intended for Winchester 9422 lever action. It is very low profile and converts 3/8 dovetail to standard Weaver. As the Baikal is has a 11mm dovetail...

   Liked On: 01-08-2022, 03:30 PM

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   Brian liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

   I have a black plastic Baikal .308 that I will never part with, it goes nearly everywhere with me, great for when I go on holiday with the missus I can sneak off for a morning hunt. Its a good...

   Liked On: 08-05-2021, 09:07 AM

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    Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

    OK the .222 plastic Baikal arrived and its very accurate and nice to shoot. It took about an hours work for me to polish the trigger and hammer with a square fine oilstone from George Henrys and a...

    Liked On: 23-05-2018, 06:27 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

    I have a black plastic Baikal .308 that I will never part with, it goes nearly everywhere with me, great for when I go on holiday with the missus I can sneak off for a morning hunt. Its a good...

    Liked On: 23-05-2018, 06:27 PM

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    viper liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

    OK the .222 plastic Baikal arrived and its very accurate and nice to shoot. It took about an hours work for me to polish the trigger and hammer with a square fine oilstone from George Henrys and a...

    Liked On: 23-05-2018, 01:41 PM

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    gadgetman liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

    OK the .222 plastic Baikal arrived and its very accurate and nice to shoot. It took about an hours work for me to polish the trigger and hammer with a square fine oilstone from George Henrys and a...

    Liked On: 22-05-2018, 10:49 PM

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    timattalon liked post by 310cadet On thread : Single shot take down rifle

    I have a black plastic Baikal .308 that I will never part with, it goes nearly everywhere with me, great for when I go on holiday with the missus I can sneak off for a morning hunt. Its a good...

    Liked On: 28-04-2018, 12:48 AM

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    ebf liked post by 310cadet On thread : Crazy idea #213 :-)

    Gunworks in Christchurch rechambered one to .303 brit, that would be my choice or stay russian with 7.62x54

    Liked On: 28-08-2013, 10:57 PM