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   Hermitage liked post by Bagheera On thread : Where to measure barrel length?

   This is correct. It is quite a bit shorter than the barrel looks. For instance, the OAL of a .308 cartridge is 2.800" (therabouts) so a 20" barrel will only have about 17" of rifling and bullet...

   Liked On: 27-04-2022, 10:41 AM

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   mikee liked post by Bagheera On thread : Barrel length considerations

   In principle, shorter barrels can be more accurate but not enough to notice in a hunting rifle. A shorter barrel will have less muzzle velocity than a longer (about 25 fps per inch) so some people...

   Liked On: 26-04-2022, 11:02 PM

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   johnd liked post by Bagheera On thread : Reloading components availability

   … and just walked in to the local shop and bought 100 rounds of factory 7 mm08 off the shelf. It was Sako brand and I had a choice of two bullet weights.

   Liked On: 25-04-2022, 10:21 PM

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   Trout liked post by Bagheera On thread : Chamois

   I would try the Lewis Pass area for a start: Not too rugged but very nice country Have been a few Cham about in the past but not on anyone's personal hot spot list Accessible public land with...

   Liked On: 24-04-2022, 05:59 PM

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   ANOTHERHUNTER liked post by Bagheera On thread : Pack Weight

   There are some things you really need to take but hope to never use. Don't ditch them.

   Liked On: 24-04-2022, 09:06 AM

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   paremata liked post by Bagheera On thread : Chamois

   I would try the Lewis Pass area for a start: Not too rugged but very nice country Have been a few Cham about in the past but not on anyone's personal hot spot list Accessible public land with...

   Liked On: 24-04-2022, 08:54 AM

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   veitnamcam liked post by Bagheera On thread : Pack Weight

   There are some things you really need to take but hope to never use. Don't ditch them.

   Liked On: 24-04-2022, 04:16 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Bagheera On thread : Pack Weight

   Carrying 2kg of salt ?

   Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:08 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by Bagheera On thread : Pack Weight

   There are some things you really need to take but hope to never use. Don't ditch them.

   Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:08 PM

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    Chur Bay liked post by Bagheera On thread : Pack Weight

    There are some things you really need to take but hope to never use. Don't ditch them.

    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 10:32 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Bagheera On thread : Foggy glasses or piss poor eyes

    Check out just what is wrong with your eyes. Has it changed - is it actually "failing" ? Did you used to be able to see better ? Sounds like you're short sighted if things are actually sharp up...

    Liked On: 13-04-2022, 10:12 PM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Bagheera On thread : Problematic 6mm Remington

    Let us know when you figure out what it was. Only change one thing at a time and fire 3 shot groups. It is something pretty severe, so will be something simple. My suggestions are: Loose...

    Liked On: 13-04-2022, 08:40 PM

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    viper liked post by Bagheera On thread : 308 Twist rates v projectile weights ?

    Looking at the factory (Winchester supersuppressed) ammo, 308 168gr and 300 BLK 200 gr are both rated at 1060 fps. Presumably, BLK typically have faster twist barrels and they've limited the bullet...

    Liked On: 11-04-2022, 02:00 AM

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    Micky Duck liked post by Bagheera On thread : Shitty cheapish scope that you have hung onto

    4x32 Miroku (Bentley) from about 1978. I have to admit its not even in a set of rings as as spare at the moment but I can't bring myself to part with it. Other retired scopes like a couple of VX-1...

    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 09:03 PM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by Bagheera On thread : Getting the most out of a 308.

    Gnarly scrub man ! In that sort of country, I'd go for 28 inches and bare. What power is the PM II ?

    Liked On: 01-04-2022, 10:29 AM

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