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. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by grandpamac On thread : So if I start reloading
    Greetings Phil, In my opinion not too much wrong. General opinion is that a 5 shot group is likely to be 50% larger than a 3 shot group and you are a shot ahead of that. My anal approach to...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 09:33 AM
  2. erniec
    erniec liked post by grandpamac On thread : So if I start reloading
    Greetings Phil, In my opinion not too much wrong. General opinion is that a 5 shot group is likely to be 50% larger than a 3 shot group and you are a shot ahead of that. My anal approach to...
    Liked On: 24-04-2021, 09:15 AM
  3. GSP HUNTER
    GSP HUNTER liked post by grandpamac On thread : What to pack for a 2 day trip - Kaimais
    Greetings All, The area that you can often save a bit of weight is food. People tend to take too much. For an overnight trip try to take stuff that does not need cooking. Muesli for breakfast. You...
    Liked On: 23-04-2021, 03:15 PM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings Micky, Could be a real attention grabber. At an appropriate moment you could pull a round out of your cartridge pouch and nonchalantly wave it around a bit. Given the right company someone...
    Liked On: 23-04-2021, 08:43 AM
  5. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Which clearly shows that careful reasoning has no place whatsoever in cartridge selection. May it always be so. Expiring from boredom can be staved of a little longer. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 07:30 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    The last four words say it all. Grandpamac.
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 07:25 PM
  7. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings All, One of my favourite authors for things gunny is John Barsness who writes for Handloader, Rifle and other magazines. Around 20 years ago John did some analysis of pressure tested load...
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 04:22 AM
  8. ZQLewis
    ZQLewis liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings All, One of my favourite authors for things gunny is John Barsness who writes for Handloader, Rifle and other magazines. Around 20 years ago John did some analysis of pressure tested load...
    Liked On: 22-04-2021, 12:24 AM
  9. Happy Jack
    Happy Jack liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings All, One of my favourite authors for things gunny is John Barsness who writes for Handloader, Rifle and other magazines. Around 20 years ago John did some analysis of pressure tested load...
    Liked On: 21-04-2021, 08:48 PM
  10. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings All, One of my favourite authors for things gunny is John Barsness who writes for Handloader, Rifle and other magazines. Around 20 years ago John did some analysis of pressure tested load...
    Liked On: 21-04-2021, 02:24 PM
  11. Kiwi Sapper
    Kiwi Sapper liked post by grandpamac On thread : Relationship Between Case Capacity and Muzzle Velocity
    Greetings All, One of my favourite authors for things gunny is John Barsness who writes for Handloader, Rifle and other magazines. Around 20 years ago John did some analysis of pressure tested load...
    Liked On: 21-04-2021, 01:41 PM
  12. RugerM77
    RugerM77 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 25-06 why hasn't it achieved fame and success in New Zealand?
    Greetings Moa Hunter, The huge increases in velocity were often accompanied by huge increases in pressure. Often the velocities were estimated (guessed) rather than chronographed so the actual...
    Liked On: 19-04-2021, 03:30 PM
  13. csmiffy
    csmiffy liked post by grandpamac On thread : Reloading .308
    Probably stocking up for the zombie apocalypse. Their garages must just about full by now so things should return to normal by the end of the year based on previous cycles. One of the funniest things...
    Liked On: 18-04-2021, 03:07 PM
  14. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hang fires
    Greetings Dannyb, This is an often overlooked problem with a delayed fire. If someone has fiddled with the trigger and has not left enough overtravel so the sear can release cleanly the striker can...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 05:07 PM
  15. Survy
    Survy liked post by grandpamac On thread : What to pack for a 2 day trip - Kaimais
    Greetings All, The area that you can often save a bit of weight is food. People tend to take too much. For an overnight trip try to take stuff that does not need cooking. Muesli for breakfast. You...
    Liked On: 17-04-2021, 01:03 PM

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