Greetings Steelisreal, It is overcast and rainy here in HB today so have been keeping away from open spaces and hill tops. I new a couple of chaps who were skin hunters after the war for a decade or...
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 11:08 AM
Greetings All, I have been having a bit of a chuckle over some of the posts in this thread. Yes I do realise that not all posts should be taken at face value but I offer the following regardless....
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 08:39 AM
Greetings All, I have been having a bit of a chuckle over some of the posts in this thread. Yes I do realise that not all posts should be taken at face value but I offer the following regardless....
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 08:29 AM
Greetings Bill999, Making .280 Rem brass out of .270 or .30-06 cases is not as simple as making 7mm-08 cases out of .308 cases. The .280 Rem is over 1mm (0.050") longer to the shoulder than .270 or...
Liked On: 08-02-2022, 05:30 PM
Greetings all, It has been raining in HB for the last two days and I have been thinking about the widely different load data observed for the .303. Generally the data shot in actual .303 rifles...
Liked On: 07-02-2022, 09:52 PM
Greetings all, It has been raining in HB for the last two days and I have been thinking about the widely different load data observed for the .303. Generally the data shot in actual .303 rifles...
Liked On: 07-02-2022, 07:50 PM
Greetings all, It has been raining in HB for the last two days and I have been thinking about the widely different load data observed for the .303. Generally the data shot in actual .303 rifles...
Liked On: 07-02-2022, 07:23 PM
Greetings bumblefoot and all, Thanks for that. I had seen pictures of the old Ideal tools but never seen one used. I was impressed that he tried to use period equipment, melting the lead in a ladle...
Liked On: 07-02-2022, 12:12 PM
Greetings @ mopheadrob, I wouldn't use it, just to be safe. The notch results in one point on the case head that is slightly weaker. This likely has little effect at normal pressures but could cause...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 08:07 PM
Greetings @ mopheadrob, I wouldn't use it, just to be safe. The notch results in one point on the case head that is slightly weaker. This likely has little effect at normal pressures but could cause...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 07:51 PM
Greetings All, At the risk of hijacking Moa Hunters thread even further we should not be to hard on the younger generation. We are all products og the generations we grew up in. For those of us...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 06:24 PM
Greeting to all of you a little bewildered by the endless procession of new must have cartridges, rifles, optics etc etc etc, I was born in 1949 and by the time I started to take any notice of...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 05:59 PM
Greetings All, At the risk of hijacking Moa Hunters thread even further we should not be to hard on the younger generation. We are all products og the generations we grew up in. For those of us...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 05:16 PM
Greeting to all of you a little bewildered by the endless procession of new must have cartridges, rifles, optics etc etc etc, I was born in 1949 and by the time I started to take any notice of...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 03:17 PM
Greetings bumblefoot, Quite agree on the over dependance on dialing. My best hunting rifle for walking around type hunting is a T3 in 6.6x55 and a fixed 6 power scope with the long range duplex...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 03:16 PM