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

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  1. Cyclops
    Cyclops liked post by grandpamac On thread : Projectile manufacturing
    Greetings Marty Henry, I think that all of the CAC equipment was worn out, one of the reasons they folded. I don't think they made all of their components in the later years either. There is simply...
    Liked On: 28-11-2020, 08:45 PM
  2. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Tactical High Powered Scope Confusion
    Quite true Marty Henry, But it adds complexity with more things to think about and possibly stuff up. I, for one, do not need any help with the latter. Being a simple soul I rather like the idea of...
    Liked On: 28-11-2020, 12:24 PM
  3. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : Tactical High Powered Scope Confusion
    Greetings All, The main problem with the SFP scopes and mil dot or multipoint reticles is that they are only correct at one magnification, usually 10 power so the mil dot or multipoint reticle is...
    Liked On: 28-11-2020, 08:02 AM
  4. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : My four year old apprentice
    Greetings All, When our children were small (late 40's now) I found they would go almost anywhere provided I had an adequate supply of Shrewsbury biscuits and they had plenty of Shrewsbury stops....
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 09:34 PM
  5. stagstalker
    stagstalker liked post by grandpamac On thread : My four year old apprentice
    Greetings All, When our children were small (late 40's now) I found they would go almost anywhere provided I had an adequate supply of Shrewsbury biscuits and they had plenty of Shrewsbury stops....
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 07:13 PM
  6. Hermitage
    Hermitage liked post by grandpamac On thread : Tactical High Powered Scope Confusion
    Greetings All, The main problem with the SFP scopes and mil dot or multipoint reticles is that they are only correct at one magnification, usually 10 power so the mil dot or multipoint reticle is...
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 05:32 PM
  7. Steve123
    Steve123 liked post by grandpamac On thread : Firearms then optics then accessories $$$$
    Greetings All, I can thoroughly recommend procrastination as, at least, a partial fix for the obsessive buying and selling of rifles. For me this works a little better on the selling side than the...
    Liked On: 27-11-2020, 01:45 PM
  8. Marty Henry
    Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : Projectile manufacturing
    Greetings Marty Henry, I think that all of the CAC equipment was worn out, one of the reasons they folded. I don't think they made all of their components in the later years either. There is simply...
    Liked On: 25-11-2020, 03:05 PM
  9. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by grandpamac On thread : Projectile manufacturing
    Greetings Marty Henry, I think that all of the CAC equipment was worn out, one of the reasons they folded. I don't think they made all of their components in the later years either. There is simply...
    Liked On: 25-11-2020, 11:02 AM
  10. charliehorse
    charliehorse liked post by grandpamac On thread : newbie right here please help
    Greetings Jeremyc, Welcome to hunting and handloading. As a newbie the two things you probably need are a good working load for your rifle and some shooting skills. The .308 is an easy cartridge to...
    Liked On: 24-11-2020, 07:01 PM
  11. Husky1600
    Husky1600 liked post by grandpamac On thread : newbie right here please help
    Greetings Jeremyc, Welcome to hunting and handloading. As a newbie the two things you probably need are a good working load for your rifle and some shooting skills. The .308 is an easy cartridge to...
    Liked On: 24-11-2020, 10:47 AM
  12. T.FOYE
    T.FOYE liked post by grandpamac On thread : Accuracy at 100 vs 600 (example). Variations in accuracy at different ranges
    Greetings All, There are a couple of things that can result in apparent better accuracy at longer ranges. Note the word apparent. The first is scope parallax. Non parallax adjustable scopes are set...
    Liked On: 24-11-2020, 10:15 AM
  13. rupert
    rupert liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder Use By Date?
    Greetings Kiwi-Adam and Zimmer, A little digging produced the following. First IMR4895 was only marketed by Dupont from about 1962. The markings on your can indicate it was made from the late...
    Liked On: 18-11-2020, 03:01 PM
  14. zimmer
    zimmer liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder Use By Date?
    Greetings Kiwi-Adam and Zimmer, A little digging produced the following. First IMR4895 was only marketed by Dupont from about 1962. The markings on your can indicate it was made from the late...
    Liked On: 18-11-2020, 02:31 PM
  15. kiwi-adam
    kiwi-adam liked post by grandpamac On thread : Powder Use By Date?
    Greetings Kiwi-Adam and Zimmer, A little digging produced the following. First IMR4895 was only marketed by Dupont from about 1962. The markings on your can indicate it was made from the late...
    Liked On: 18-11-2020, 12:44 PM

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