I think this is the key element. The more you do of any given thing,the more likely you are to reach the limits of the gear you are using. If like in many states in the USA,you sit in your tree...
Liked On: 16-07-2023, 10:11 PM
beautiful job......should help no end...now Im 99% sure of the answer to this one...but you arent perchance trying to shoot rifle using hug yourself hold are you???? DEFINATELY will respond better to...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 06:56 PM
Well that should take some of the sting outta the recoil, just a spare extra thick grind to fit limbsaver I had left over from another project, not a perfect fit but before i buy a new one i wanna...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:55 PM
'The timber stocks while aesthetic seem to compound recoil in my opinion.' Interesting thought. I often wondered about different stock designs improving or making recoil worse, hadn't thought...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:45 AM
Greetings dannyb, Your chronographed results are about 50 fps below those Hodgdon got with the 165 grain Hornady after deducting 40 fps for your 2" shorter barrel. As part of a larger test I...
Liked On: 14-07-2023, 11:09 AM
Greetings flock, IMR4064 and Varget are two different powders and you should not use the data from one for the other. I have tested the two side by side and in limited loads found IMR4064 a little...
Liked On: 13-07-2023, 06:06 PM
Yup. Probably the best all round bullet I've ever used. Lethal terminal performance from very close to far away. Great ballistics. Unfussy, easy to load for. Consistently accurate, even...
Liked On: 13-07-2023, 02:30 PM
Fixed it. Sorry, pet peave of mine! 308 Winchester for me. Can load from 125 to 180 grains, rifles tend to not be fussy and plentiful ammo and components. If I can only have one load Id go 165gr....
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 09:06 PM
Was thinking to myself, thats not a bad group, particularly from a cold bore. And then I saw the last line on your data sheet! I dont think I'd change a thing.
Liked On: 06-07-2023, 07:16 PM
Ive got ONE and only one that I can wear without getting a headache..tried stretching many of them over the years but they are simply too tight..no havent got a big head..just cant handle pressure.
Liked On: 05-07-2023, 10:04 PM
Ive decapped and reused 2-300 primers with no worries at all. Every single one has fired. Certainly de prime with caution as mentioned above.
Liked On: 04-07-2023, 09:14 PM
This particular one has come up a few times as of late and a discussion with fellow forumite this morning really brought it to the fore. with the advent of fast twist barrels in some common...
Liked On: 03-07-2023, 04:04 PM
This is my effort. I had just put my 7mm08 tikka into one of Fisherman lovely stocks. Shot at 315yrds exactly as I would shoot in the field at this range. Backpack front rest and raincoat rear...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 11:51 AM
The farm hunting debate after my last post was entertaining. I decided to give this public land "proper" hunting a go myself. As I stepped onto the public land, all sensors went haywire. The DEER...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 10:34 PM
Any advantage going to the 10x50? A bit heavier but as Mickyduck says I've got about 15kg to lose off my gut before I worry about a couple of hundred grams in my binos :D
Liked On: 30-06-2023, 09:00 PM