Greetings, I really fail to understand why anybody is still working in the obsolete units almost 50 years after NZ changed to metric. Milliradians are not a metric unit exclusively but work better...
Liked On: 22-06-2024, 01:14 PM
Greetings again, The US was introduced to the mil for artillery in WW1. They had turned up late and without much kit so they had to use mainly French guns. These were in a number of units including...
Liked On: 22-06-2024, 09:40 AM
Greetings, Bryan has got mil mixed up with mrad. This is common in the US. 1 mil is 98mm at 100 metres where 1 mrad is 100mm. Most scopes should be in mrad rather than mil but I don't know that to...
Liked On: 21-06-2024, 09:59 AM
Greetings, I really fail to understand why anybody is still working in the obsolete units almost 50 years after NZ changed to metric. Milliradians are not a metric unit exclusively but work better...
Liked On: 21-06-2024, 08:42 AM
Greetings, So to summarise the rifle shoots quite well in 10 shot groups which are always larger than 3 or 5 shot groups. Velocity indicates book max pressures once barrel length is allowed for and...
Liked On: 20-06-2024, 08:37 PM
Greetings, Expanding the case necks with a mandrel or even the standard expander button is a trick used quite often. The advantage is that the base of the case is held square with full support from...
Liked On: 20-06-2024, 04:35 PM
Always consult multiple sources of data when developing a load. 253052 GPM.
Liked On: 20-06-2024, 01:40 PM
Greetings All, After much procrastination I finally got some chronographing done for my Martini Krag yesterday. As most of you will know load data for some of the older cartridges is all over the...
Liked On: 18-06-2024, 06:52 PM
Greetings All, After much procrastination I finally got some chronographing done for my Martini Krag yesterday. As most of you will know load data for some of the older cartridges is all over the...
Liked On: 17-06-2024, 10:55 PM
Greetings All, We are now fast approaching 40 posts and not one shred of evidence has appeared to support the OP. It seems to me that there is none and the classification of BS is appropriate. GPM.
Liked On: 16-06-2024, 07:29 PM
Greetings nonvegan, From your OP it is unlikely that you will save much, if any, by going the whole hog into handloading. There is a halfway house however. Most of the heavy kit is used for case...
Liked On: 15-06-2024, 09:28 PM
Greetings nonvegan, From your OP it is unlikely that you will save much, if any, by going the whole hog into handloading. There is a halfway house however. Most of the heavy kit is used for case...
Liked On: 15-06-2024, 05:50 PM
Greetings, I must admit to being a victim of the scope rotation mania. Early on it was driven by a scope shortfall compared to rifles and some pretty basic scopes in the inventory. More recently,...
Liked On: 14-06-2024, 09:00 PM
Greetings All, We are now fast approaching 40 posts and not one shred of evidence has appeared to support the OP. It seems to me that there is none and the classification of BS is appropriate. GPM.
Liked On: 13-06-2024, 09:52 AM
That sounds like a suitable date. GPM.
Liked On: 12-06-2024, 08:59 AM