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   grandpamac liked post by LJP On thread : Gunsmith for restoration work?

   .40 1 7/8th other wise known as 40-45 Remington or 40-50 Sharps Straight.

   Liked On: 12-06-2020, 08:07 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by stagstalker On thread : Character Sika

   Had a choice few days last week chasing Sika. When is it not a choice time chasing Sika? Been a lot of hunters around since the end of lockdown but managed to spy a few animals none the less. Knocked...

   Liked On: 11-06-2020, 05:29 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Bos On thread : Boar-a-saurus and his little Brother

   142122 142123 Managed a bit of a sneak on these two a few nights ago Carried a few 160 lb'ers out to the chiller back in the day, but nothin as big as this fella. Dont know what he weighed but...

   Liked On: 10-06-2020, 07:56 AM

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   grandpamac liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Downloading 223 for hunting goats

   2206h somewhere around 24.5 grns was my go to load for years.....its not hot with a 50 grn projectile and its noticably quieter than a hot load...drop it down some more and watch your accuracy....if...

   Liked On: 08-06-2020, 06:10 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : Which aperture for a lee enfield No4 mk2

   Nah it was just if adding a blade to the existing foresight , if the attaching method is not robust it could get knocked off plowing thru bush etc.

   Liked On: 06-06-2020, 03:41 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by Cordite On thread : Which aperture for a lee enfield No4 mk2

   Snort! Lee Antfield (-:

   Liked On: 06-06-2020, 02:41 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : Which aperture for a lee enfield No4 mk2

   My understanding of the OP's issue is the groups are high at 100yds when using the battle sight (ie aiming low to get a hit). To lower the POI either the rear sight aperture has to be lowered or the...

   Liked On: 06-06-2020, 02:40 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by zimmer On thread : Which aperture for a lee enfield No4 mk2

   Manchester how high is the group at 100yds? The easiest solution as already suggested is a higher foresight. Back in the "day" the old guys at the fullbore club I was a member of usually had a...

   Liked On: 06-06-2020, 12:57 PM

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   grandpamac liked post by on2it On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

   Talking about 40 years ago, it always amuses me when people get anxious at ranges over 300 yards 40 years ago as a kid I shot a 30 through peep sights at 300, 600, and 900 yards every week over...

   Liked On: 30-05-2020, 03:28 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Kiwi Sapper On thread : Duh...............Stupid Boy just primed 60, 308 cartridges with Large Pistol Primers

    Yup, I know I've already said that. They fitted nice and firm and the sports store tell me that the cartridges will: 1...Go BANG... which I understand and: 2...Fire differently....which is...

    Liked On: 28-05-2020, 04:25 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Federal brass primer pockets??

    Is the manufacturers data actual data or modeled ?? I understand what you mean though, a bit of study combined with a chrony should give an idea of what can be expected safely. Re the Superformance,...

    Liked On: 28-05-2020, 12:18 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : .270 Projectiles Lagging Behind

    The reason for the lower BC bullets is that the vast majority of 270's are 1 in 10 twist so anything more than 140gr is borderline to stableise

    Liked On: 28-05-2020, 12:16 PM

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    grandpamac liked post by On thread : 6.5 grendel load data

    ok for my 6.5 06 120gr gold dot 58gr 2217 3127fps 120gr gold dot 49.5gr 2209 2842fps 120gr smk 58gr 2217 3068fps 140 interlock 53.5gr 2217fps all with fed mag primer and easy sub 1" groups at...

    Liked On: 26-05-2020, 08:56 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by shooternz On thread : Subsonic load for 308

    Photos pop up on websites once in a while of rifles having S.E.E Secondary Explosive Effect or detention, The labs have never managed to duplicate it so it must be rarer than getting struck by...

    Liked On: 23-05-2020, 08:39 AM

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    grandpamac liked post by hebe On thread : Resurgence of interest in the old "Three Oh"?

    Update. Have gotten hold of an open sight .303 (borrowed from a fellow forum user) and on my first outing I managed to shoot 9 goats over the dog with it at distances ranging from 5-6 yards to about...

    Liked On: 22-05-2020, 04:44 PM

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