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   akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!

   Some further interesting results. Shot today in nice conditions. A different rifle, newly assembled using a Zermatt arms Origin action, a Savage 223 barrel reamed to 22 Creedmoor by Greg at Custom...

   Liked On: 28-06-2024, 08:05 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Mike Venturino

   Greetings All, A little more about Mike or Duke as he was often called. Mike was born in early May 1949. He was into firearms from an early age and studied Journalism at Marshal College. He always...

   Liked On: 27-06-2024, 07:29 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by Allgood On thread : Difficult to find case making 43 Spanish 11mm Mauser 44-77

   I have some 10.75x68 brass.....dont know if that would help...

   Liked On: 27-06-2024, 07:20 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Mike Venturino

   Greetings All, I have just heard that Mike Venturino passed away on the 10th of June. Mike spent most of his life writing about guns and handloading, often in Handloader which I have been reading...

   Liked On: 27-06-2024, 09:22 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by STC On thread : Gunwork incl. Barrel threading in Auckland

   thread relief cuts are common and good practice in any engineering application requiring a shoulder to index against.

   Liked On: 18-06-2024, 08:49 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by DPT On thread : Gunwork incl. Barrel threading in Auckland

   All of our suppressors feature an internal thread relief of approximately 2.5mm in length. Occasionally, we encounter issues when muzzle threads lack a relief cut. These problems often arise due to...

   Liked On: 18-06-2024, 08:49 AM

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   akaroa1 liked post by norsk On thread : Walnut and blued steel,

   Martini Henry 577/450 Still delivering bad news after 173 years.

   Liked On: 17-06-2024, 06:17 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by stug On thread : Shoot lightweight rifles

   Took the K95 out today for a long range session. Spotted this hare at 656 yds. Rested over my pack with a bag under the butt. One shot, complete pass through! 252927

   Liked On: 17-06-2024, 04:21 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by makka On thread : 5.6x57 single shot project

   If anyone was wondering what a 75eldm does pushed hard, this is the damage at 150m, guessing ~3000fps impact velocity 252642 252643 Second shot came down through the shoulder and out just behind...

   Liked On: 14-06-2024, 06:17 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Dreamer On thread : Shoot lightweight rifles

    It took me a bit to get used to mine as well but time at the range sorted it and they shoot very well indeed. I never had intentions to suppress mine but want to take it roo shooting so have just...

    Liked On: 14-06-2024, 05:38 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : 6.5-284 with 130gn and 2209

    Had the briefest of windows to get some rounds assembled and get to the range, and once on the range time was of the essence there to get everyone through before dark. So I shot a quick ladder...

    Liked On: 12-06-2024, 11:25 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by 260madman On thread : Shoot lightweight rifles

    Have some bad news for you, I’ve watched all of them at least twice and most of them multiple times. Every one of them has good info in it. Don’t sell yourself short.

    Liked On: 10-06-2024, 03:54 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by svt40 On thread : Chamber pressure, expansion ratios and muzzle pressure

    Not to be confused with 'verified info', but here is a snip of what quickload suggests would be a pressure curve for a 7x57R with a 162gr BTHP and a full case of AR2209 - which may be a useful...

    Liked On: 08-06-2024, 07:40 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Tentman On thread : Chamber pressure, expansion ratios and muzzle pressure

    It's on tap for smokeless. Will give you a ring after dinner!

    Liked On: 08-06-2024, 07:14 PM

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    akaroa1 liked post by Flyblown On thread : Hybrid vs petrol - surprising outcome

    Both of our teenage boys are now driving and we needed to put them in a decent vehicle. Because they are unlikely to stay in the area for long after high school, we wanted something that we could...

    Liked On: 08-06-2024, 10:07 AM

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