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   grandpamac liked post by chainsaw On thread : The Importance of Using the Right Data

   264WM or RM are good examples where the cartridge/calibre is largely fallen out of favour these days, and has been for some considerable time. Hence load data with modern powders and let alone the...

   Liked On: 26-01-2021, 09:06 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Tentman On thread : The Importance of Using the Right Data

   Maybe but I often "analyse" loads posted on here with Q/L or GRT to try and get an approximation of the possible pressures they are running. Quite a few people are running loads that are probably...

   Liked On: 25-01-2021, 07:22 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : The Importance of Using the Right Data

   why I use minimum of three lots of information to select place to start loading...non of which helps if powder is of wrong sort.....

   Liked On: 25-01-2021, 07:22 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by NZ_noddy On thread : The Importance of Using the Right Data

   Much of 'the more current load data is heavily influenced by the "cover your arse" mentality of the companies' legal departments and are often very safe but also quite a way from any "max" loading...

   Liked On: 25-01-2021, 07:22 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Best adi powder data

   I was also going to make some comments. I load for a 358win using 308brass. With a 225 gr projectile I have a max load of 49 gr by book data for velocity in the 2450fps range. So when I look at...

   Liked On: 25-01-2021, 09:25 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Best adi powder data

   I have NH 3rd....nosler 2nd and 4th? a sierra and about 10 wee paper ones including ADI vitavouri and winchester.....really old mulwex one is gold.... and check online too.....call me anul but like...

   Liked On: 24-01-2021, 10:42 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Best adi powder data

   correct BUT you wouldnt have had pressure issues and 24.5grns of AR2206h behind projectiles between 45-55grns IS A PLURRY GOOD LOAD......it has been my go to for years n years...20ish...only in last...

   Liked On: 24-01-2021, 10:42 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : Best adi powder data

   Just further echoing Grandpamac's views. I wouldn't trust any of the data in Harvey's book, unless you can corroborate it against modern reloading tables from the main players. As pointed out,...

   Liked On: 24-01-2021, 10:42 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by csmiffy On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

   what was the difference using the lee loader grandpamac i am very much a novice and have been mucking about with one for some 303s. Or should i say 1, but have another in the wings

   Liked On: 21-01-2021, 04:02 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Pav On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

    Thanks for all the responses so far. Reading through them all, something about skinning a cat springs to mind... Good to hear how different people approach it. My reloading sensei (as caberslash...

    Liked On: 21-01-2021, 08:21 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by Pav On thread : New to reloading - to what fraction of a grain do you test new loads? 0.5gr, 0.3gr...

    Cheers. I have someone from my Nzda branch who is an experienced reloader showing me the ropes, and I'm actually reloading with his gear at his house while I slowly put together what I need to get...

    Liked On: 20-01-2021, 01:46 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by bumblefoot On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....

    Well got put for my first hunt yesterday since breaking the ankle in late July. A decent pair of boots this time; no 4x4 gummies! It was just a practice run to see how it held up while I went out to...

    Liked On: 20-01-2021, 07:35 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by XR500 On thread : Is it 'Cold Bore' or 'Foul Bore' ?

    For hunting purposes and with the advent of suppressors I always carry a couple of subsonic fmj loads, for possums around camp and to foul the bore prior to a long shot. Suppressor pushed into the...

    Liked On: 17-01-2021, 03:52 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Tikka7mm08 On thread : Is it 'Cold Bore' or 'Foul Bore' ?

    Been thinking about this a little lately. Cleaning the barrel after every use is something I have taken seriously. I thought getting the barrel clean for load development meant more consistency, but...

    Liked On: 16-01-2021, 01:22 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by shooternz On thread : Winchester 760 7-08

    WW760 was the powder factory ammo was loaded with when the 7mm08 was introduced in 1980 still a good choice just find a load from the projectile manufacturer you are using and you can't go wrong.

    Liked On: 15-01-2021, 09:12 AM

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