About grandpamac

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75
About grandpamac
Location:
Okawa Hawkes Bay
Interests:
Hunting, handloading and outdoor.
Occupation:
Retired

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  1. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?
    Greetings Finnwolf, There were a lot of two groove barrels made during WW2 in Canada and the US. Target shooters used to replace two groove barrels with the more normal 5 groove thinking the two...
    Liked On: 21-08-2021, 04:14 PM
  2. 30late
    30late liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings Northkiwi, Thanks for your kind words. May I humbly suggest that you set your sights a bit higher than 65. A cobber and I had flown in to Venison Top Hut when I was about your age. We were...
    Liked On: 21-08-2021, 11:53 AM
  3. 40mm
    40mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : 9.3 x 57 load data
    Greetings 40mm, Loaddata.com has stacks of data. This is a subscriber site with some open data. Includes data from Handloader over the years plus articles. Might be worth a look. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 21-08-2021, 10:48 AM
  4. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings Northkiwi, Thanks for your kind words. May I humbly suggest that you set your sights a bit higher than 65. A cobber and I had flown in to Venison Top Hut when I was about your age. We were...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 04:38 PM
  5. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings Northkiwi, Thanks for your kind words. May I humbly suggest that you set your sights a bit higher than 65. A cobber and I had flown in to Venison Top Hut when I was about your age. We were...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 03:02 PM
  6. Brian
    Brian liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings Northkiwi, Thanks for your kind words. May I humbly suggest that you set your sights a bit higher than 65. A cobber and I had flown in to Venison Top Hut when I was about your age. We were...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 02:34 PM
  7. Spoon
    Spoon liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    I seem to be sharing a lot of your experiences. Originally 1.86 metres (shrunk about 30 mm) with weight that has bobbed around. Maxed at 138 kg about twenty years ago and back down to 111 kg...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 12:28 PM
  8. thejamesjames
    thejamesjames liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings Everybody, Thanks for your replies and likes. I was taken aback with the number of responses. This together with a phone call from a long term friend last night (thanks mate) has made me...
    Liked On: 20-08-2021, 08:22 AM
  9. bumblefoot
    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Running Out of Time
    Greetings All, Was just eyeing up Tuesday for a first bush walk for the season and Covid Shut Down 4. It still looks possible that Hawkes Bay could be in Level 3 by then so some un armed walking in...
    Liked On: 19-08-2021, 08:27 PM
  10. mopheadrob
    mopheadrob liked post by grandpamac On thread : Seating depth dilemma
    Greetings mopheadrob, From the photo's it looks as though the full dia section of the projectile is inside the case neck so if you are comfortable seating them longer and single loading that sounds...
    Liked On: 18-08-2021, 04:31 PM
  11. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Optics on single shot rifles e.g Merkel / k95
    Greetings All, Just so you don't think Phil is the only one that has a Bergara rather than a K95 my Bergara single shot .308 has a Varix3 1.5-5 power lent by a friend. He was horrified to see the 40...
    Liked On: 18-08-2021, 11:07 AM
  12. mopheadrob
    mopheadrob liked post by grandpamac On thread : Seating depth dilemma
    Greetings mopheadrob, I have a Remington 700 Sendero in 7mm SAUM that I regrettably have not done much with. I have measured the cartridge overall length for a number of projectiles with them...
    Liked On: 16-08-2021, 10:38 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Anyone have an old Model 69 Win .22LR repeater?
    Greetings 6x47, Sorry had not read this post completely. Yes please PM me and suggest a time. I am busy Thursday but other than that am usually home. Regards Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 16-08-2021, 07:41 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Loose projectile
    Nice tip Micky. Easier than a second cleaning rod. GPM.
    Liked On: 16-08-2021, 06:43 PM
  15. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by grandpamac On thread : Seating depth dilemma
    Greetings mopheadrob, I have a Remington 700 Sendero in 7mm SAUM that I regrettably have not done much with. I have measured the cartridge overall length for a number of projectiles with them...
    Liked On: 16-08-2021, 09:05 AM

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