Greetings William, The idea that faster powders are needed in short barrels is largely a myth. It gets repeated ad nauseum in the firearm press but it is still a myth. Actual tests do not support...
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Greetings All, Post 8 Simple Ways of Setting Cartridge Overall Length and Annealing Cases. There are both high tech and low tech ways of carrying out our hand loading. These are usually matched...
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Greetings All, Probably a good time to remind everyone that a mil and a milliradian (mrad) are two different units. Our American cousins routinely get the two scrambled. A mrad works out to 10 cm at...
Liked On: 10-10-2020, 12:09 PM
Greetings All, My son chronographed his rubber band gun using a early chrony I had borrowed and a couple of incandescent lamps back in the eighties. He did it at night and got a reading of 142 feet...
Liked On: 10-10-2020, 11:00 AM
Greetings All, Every Grandboy and Grandgirl should be lucky enough to share time with their Grandparents in the outdoors. In spite of appearances, like non stop texting, they are changed by the...
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Greetings All, Every Grandboy and Grandgirl should be lucky enough to share time with their Grandparents in the outdoors. In spite of appearances, like non stop texting, they are changed by the...
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Greetings All, Post 8 Simple Ways of Setting Cartridge Overall Length and Annealing Cases. There are both high tech and low tech ways of carrying out our hand loading. These are usually matched...
Liked On: 09-10-2020, 04:33 PM
Greetings CamFlat, That's spring alright. Go for a nice walk on a bluebird day. Go back a bit later and there is snow up to your nuts. Its always been that way and hopefully always will be. 27...
Liked On: 09-10-2020, 11:04 AM
Greetings308mate, I bought an Oehler 35 P about 30 years ago and have been pretty happy with it. It is not absolutely reliable on bright sunny days but as I shoot at home I can pick my days. Mine...
Liked On: 08-10-2020, 07:17 AM
Greetings308mate, I bought an Oehler 35 P about 30 years ago and have been pretty happy with it. It is not absolutely reliable on bright sunny days but as I shoot at home I can pick my days. Mine...
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Greetings All, Post 8 Simple Ways of Setting Cartridge Overall Length and Annealing Cases. There are both high tech and low tech ways of carrying out our hand loading. These are usually matched...
Liked On: 07-10-2020, 12:29 PM
Greetings All, Post 8 Simple Ways of Setting Cartridge Overall Length and Annealing Cases. There are both high tech and low tech ways of carrying out our hand loading. These are usually matched...
Liked On: 06-10-2020, 01:39 PM
Greetings All, I have read through this thread with a bit of amusement and have a suggestion. Perhaps it would just be easier to load 38 grains of AR2206H behind the selected projectile and fire it...
Liked On: 03-10-2020, 10:55 PM
Greetings Again 7RMBoy, Yes seating the projectile closer to the rifling does increase pressures and velocity slightly. The greatest effect is with cartridges like the Weatherby magnums that usually...
Liked On: 25-09-2020, 08:55 AM
Greetings, Shot some comparative loads of IMR4064 (old manufacture) and AR2208 in my .308 yesterday. IMR4064 chronographed faster than AR2208 so a bit of caution might be required in your 7mm-08....
Liked On: 24-09-2020, 08:31 PM