I have a wee Howa mini in stainless. Lovely wee gun. However, it is prone to gathering a light amount of surface rust in no time at all if it gets wet in the bush. I treat it exactly the same at my...
Liked On: 27-04-2022, 08:27 PM
Get something on the books with acc too because your ear won't get any better.
Liked On: 25-04-2022, 12:30 AM
This is a really serious topic for the first post on the forum.. Welcome
Liked On: 25-04-2022, 12:29 AM
Greetings All, At the moment I am sorting out some handloads put together by a now departed gentleman. This is something I have done a couple of times in recent years and this time there are labels...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 04:20 PM
Bit hard to define. The CCI 40 or Eley 40/42gr subs still have a bang with a silencer, The CCI CB's 29gr at 770 fps in my bolt action the loudest sound is the firing pine and the thump from the...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:42 AM
Yea good point, I guess you could put a patch or paper down first to create a seal if you needed to.
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:30 AM
Grease nipple idea is a great idea as long as it is blocked enough to get the pressure up
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:30 AM
Sauer 100 should have just thrown it in the bin
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:29 AM
Well a great success today employing a bit of science to get a guy out of a fix. Unfortunately the chap accidentally picked up the wrong cleaning rod and that together with a tight new brush resulted...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 11:29 AM
I use 30cal subs for everything these days, in 300blk It works well on everthing from turkeys to home kill bulls shots need to sever the spine(hard) or scramble the brain(less hard) I site for...
Liked On: 21-04-2022, 07:26 PM
thats awesome to know, I have heard forever that steel is non reloadable Id be grabbing a bag of Roberts 151gr hollow points and a bit of trailboss if you can find it, makes for cheeper than buying...
Liked On: 21-04-2022, 07:09 PM
@ Daniel L I load 300 blk, 7.62x39. .44mag and have also loaded 9mm all to subsonic velocities for hunting. I can appreciate your intentions, especially in the current climate of component...
Liked On: 21-04-2022, 07:09 PM
Interesting, because air density has virtually nil effect on the speed of sound. Temperature is the condition that has most affect.
Liked On: 21-04-2022, 02:53 PM
I found the "SP" projectiles in Chinese ammo relatively poor anyway (full velocity), I suspect they don't know much about making them. The Russian stuff Barnaul, is on the other hand great....
Liked On: 20-04-2022, 10:35 PM
OK so I used to pull military fmj projectiles from steel case and swap to soft point. Worked fine but the sporting projectiles were soft jacketed lead and the FMJs were steel jacket so hard. But you...
Liked On: 20-04-2022, 10:34 PM