About grandpamac

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

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  1. Shot Bro
    Shot Bro liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder recommendations for short barrel 308?
    Greetings, My vote is for AR2206H or BM8208 if you can't get that. BM8208 is a little faster. GPM.
    Liked On: 11-09-2024, 02:29 PM
  2. Gibo
    Gibo liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder recommendations for short barrel 308?
    Greetings, My vote is for AR2206H or BM8208 if you can't get that. BM8208 is a little faster. GPM.
    Liked On: 11-09-2024, 08:08 AM
  3. No.3
    No.3 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Lower than expected velocities
    Greetings Micky Duck and all, The quoted speeds were averages and the ES were all very low so the difference was real. To get some context the extra speed was equivalent to adding almost 2 grains...
    Liked On: 06-09-2024, 10:11 AM
  4. Longrun
    Longrun liked post by grandpamac On thread : Lower than expected velocities
    Greetings csmiffy, You are quite right in that a lighter case, with more capacity will result in lower pressure but how much is another question. I have a test loaded for my .308 with light and...
    Liked On: 05-09-2024, 05:46 PM
  5. No.3
    No.3 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Lower than expected velocities
    Greetings, I have had disappointing results with AR2208 in the .308 as well and have mostly used AR2206H for some years. I chronographed some comparison loads recently in a 24" barrel. AR2206H gave...
    Liked On: 04-09-2024, 12:46 PM
  6. Longrun
    Longrun liked post by grandpamac On thread : Lower than expected velocities
    Greetings, I have had disappointing results with AR2208 in the .308 as well and have mostly used AR2206H for some years. I chronographed some comparison loads recently in a 24" barrel. AR2206H gave...
    Liked On: 04-09-2024, 12:44 PM
  7. schwen
    schwen liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 04-09-2024, 09:13 AM
  8. Nasty Factory Trigger
    Nasty Factory Trigger liked post by grandpamac On thread : Reloading 308
    Greetings, I chronographed 44 grains of AR2208 with the 150 grain in my 20" barrel .308 a while back. It produced 2,550 fps. Book max is 47 grains. I was comparing several different powders and 44...
    Liked On: 03-09-2024, 11:06 PM
  9. Mooseman
    Mooseman liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 07:58 PM
  10. 308
    308 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 07:55 PM
  11. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 07:54 PM
  12. Dama dama
    Dama dama liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 06:42 PM
  13. Growlybear
    Growlybear liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 06:39 PM
  14. trapperjohn
    trapperjohn liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 06:26 PM
  15. hunter Al.7mm08
    hunter Al.7mm08 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger 10-22 Just Keeps Going
    Greetings All, I headed to the Range yesterday to do a bit of shooting on the Running Boar range at Taupo. Being somewhat disorganised I just grabbed my little Ruger. I had been using one of those...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 06:16 PM

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