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  1. Tommy
    Tommy liked post by Bagheera On thread : Macpac Pursuit 40 NZAT Review
    18 months later, how's it going ? Got a few small 2mm holes worn in it but no breakages or pullouts anywhere and the hole aren't fraying. Been through the washing machine a few times. Pretty...
    Liked On: 17-10-2017, 07:57 PM
  2. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by Bagheera On thread : T3 243 ammo
    We're getting away from the OP question. That's a good explanation on the link. Wilhelm used to repair scopes. He knows what he's talking about. I think Andy has done the only adjustment...
    Liked On: 06-10-2017, 07:56 AM
  3. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by Bagheera On thread : 303 Gun Oil
    Hah! Theres only about three things I can write about from experience and One of them is 303. This is Youngs oil which is water miscible like a cutting oil for Use on lathes. The idea IS, that you...
    Liked On: 08-09-2017, 11:06 PM
  4. 57jl
    57jl liked post by Bagheera On thread : Leupold screw on Dials (SOD)
    I once did a dialling tracking test with my VX-1 and it was pretty good over the 10 MOA I tested. Apologies for the convoluted explanation of the test: FishnHunt - New Zealands Famous Hunting and...
    Liked On: 08-09-2017, 08:41 PM
  5. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by Bagheera On thread : lifespan of synthetic rifle Stocks
    OK. No reports so far of legacy fibre glass or Kevlar stocks Shattering under recoil. I'm still using my father's SMLE III * with walnut & beech stock mfg 1943. Is anyone planning on handing their...
    Liked On: 29-08-2017, 07:47 PM
  6. Paddy79
    Paddy79 liked post by Bagheera On thread : First hunting rifle
    The beauty of starting a thread with this title is the everybody feels qualified to give advice ! :):pacman::pacman:
    Liked On: 05-08-2017, 05:36 PM
  7. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Chargemaster on sale
    Ha ! Thats an old thread isnt it ? I got a 110v unit from Natchez. The power pack is the same as some cordless phones from that time. Works perfectly. Have 2 spare if you need it. I use a small...
    Liked On: 02-08-2017, 05:24 PM
  8. Fisherman
    Fisherman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Help on scope magnification range??
    In my experience the leupold duplex reticle is too fine for use in bush under canopy. For all rounder hunting ive standardised to 3-12x myself. I find 3x or 4x plenty low enough and FOV is great....
    Liked On: 25-07-2017, 07:19 PM
  9. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by Bagheera On thread : Redding Micrometre Seater for standard Die
    When you're taking the Measurement from a loaded cartridge be gentle as' you turn it down to just touch the projectile, There's enough leverage in the dial to push the bullet down into the case to a...
    Liked On: 18-07-2017, 06:09 PM
  10. gadgetman
    gadgetman liked post by Bagheera On thread : Sako 85 in 6.5x55 - should I?
    First, check out reloading data for the 6.5x55 SKAN which is designed to be compatible with 6.5x55 SE but uses higher pressures for modern actions. Marginally higher velocity. 6,5 x 55 Swedish...
    Liked On: 05-07-2017, 02:52 PM
  11. 10-Ring
    10-Ring liked post by Bagheera On thread : Sako 85 in 6.5x55 - should I?
    First, check out reloading data for the 6.5x55 SKAN which is designed to be compatible with 6.5x55 SE but uses higher pressures for modern actions. Marginally higher velocity. 6,5 x 55 Swedish...
    Liked On: 05-07-2017, 01:49 AM
  12. Husky1600
    Husky1600 liked post by Bagheera On thread : Ruger precision rifle
    Yes that'S what they're for mate. If you want to shoot F/TR you'll need it in 308. Otherwise 6-5 Cr has the advantage. They're a bit heavy for offhand Shooting or hunting. The Key is to get...
    Liked On: 04-07-2017, 02:44 PM
  13. Blisters
    Blisters liked post by Bagheera On thread : Diy gong info wtd
    I went for 200mm discfor portability . A lighter plate moves more on impact So abs0rbs less energy for craterng. As said its not so good When I miss! A big piece of paper on plastic corfUte is best...
    Liked On: 26-06-2017, 01:31 PM
  14. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by Bagheera On thread : AMP Annealing Service for Forum Members?
    So .. To sound all accountanty, back of the envelope that's about 1000 brass before it breaks even. Assuming you anneal every 5 shots instead of throwing away, that's 5000 rounds. The AMP costs...
    Liked On: 10-06-2017, 11:01 PM
  15. WallyR
    WallyR liked post by Bagheera On thread : Lasik Blended Vision and Hunting
    I've had cataracts done and now have fixed focus Left eye at infinity and right is one dioptre short. from age -55 On you'll notice less ability to focus due to lenses get harder. I can read...
    Liked On: 02-06-2017, 05:45 PM

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