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   40mm liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder

   Greetings All, I have been sorting out some handloading stuff for a friend who is shifting house. Among the packets of old cases, some loaded there were about 8 cans of powder, some unopened. There...

   Liked On: 04-01-2024, 05:54 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder

   None of the powders had an acrid smell but none had an acetone smell either that you get with fresh powder. Checking some new powder did not smell that strong either so perhaps that is me. I have run...

   Liked On: 04-01-2024, 03:37 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder

   Greetings All, I have been sorting out some handloading stuff for a friend who is shifting house. Among the packets of old cases, some loaded there were about 8 cans of powder, some unopened. There...

   Liked On: 04-01-2024, 03:36 PM

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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder

   Greetings All, I have been sorting out some handloading stuff for a friend who is shifting house. Among the packets of old cases, some loaded there were about 8 cans of powder, some unopened. There...

   Liked On: 04-01-2024, 01:18 PM

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   Marty Henry liked post by grandpamac On thread : Old Powder

   Greetings All, I have been sorting out some handloading stuff for a friend who is shifting house. Among the packets of old cases, some loaded there were about 8 cans of powder, some unopened. There...

   Liked On: 04-01-2024, 08:41 AM

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   Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : 1:7" twist 308 Who's running a ultra fast twist, super sonic and why ?

   Greetings akaroa1, My son has a Kaimai multi purpose rifle with a 7 inch twist 18 inch barrel which is loaded with full power 165 grain projectile loads for hunting plus there are subsonic and light...

   Liked On: 01-01-2024, 03:52 PM

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   akaroa1 liked post by grandpamac On thread : 1:7" twist 308 Who's running a ultra fast twist, super sonic and why ?

   Greetings akaroa1, My son has a Kaimai multi purpose rifle with a 7 inch twist 18 inch barrel which is loaded with full power 165 grain projectile loads for hunting plus there are subsonic and light...

   Liked On: 01-01-2024, 09:57 AM

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   techno retard liked post by grandpamac On thread : Ruger American Rifle Generation II

   Greetings all, Things have certainly moved on since I started haunting gun shops in the late 1960's. As near as I can recall there were no more than about 6 chambering options in the more standard...

   Liked On: 31-12-2023, 12:57 PM

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   Grey Kiwi liked post by grandpamac On thread : 140 year old Consecutive pair of rifles. What are the chances?

   Greetings to you all, It never ceases to amaze me how those of us, of a certain age, can get such a kick of faffing about with old rifles. The subject rifles are chambered for a cartridge on which...

   Liked On: 31-12-2023, 11:11 AM

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    Micky Duck liked post by grandpamac On thread : Help wanted to identify this 22-303 wildcat

    Greetings, I think it might be the .22/303 Full Length (Falcon) cartridge mentioned in Cyril Waterworth's books. He gives loads for a number of powders most of which are obsolete. A max load of 35...

    Liked On: 30-12-2023, 06:03 PM

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    Barry the hunter liked post by grandpamac On thread : 22LR Technique or Rifle Issue?

    Greetings, .22 RF rifles have a long barrel time (the projectile takes a while to get to the end) and punish any lack of follow through (keeping the hold the same after the shot) severely. Get...

    Liked On: 30-12-2023, 04:39 PM

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    Arced liked post by grandpamac On thread : 22LR Technique or Rifle Issue?

    Greetings, .22 RF rifles have a long barrel time (the projectile takes a while to get to the end) and punish any lack of follow through (keeping the hold the same after the shot) severely. Get...

    Liked On: 30-12-2023, 04:19 PM

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    Larrygoat liked post by grandpamac On thread : Press mounting options

    Greetings, My press is mounted on an old school desk. I don't do heavy case forming and I can move my desk around to suit including to the range. I like to keep depriming, trimming and case prep...

    Liked On: 30-12-2023, 01:19 PM

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    caberslash liked post by grandpamac On thread : Difference between ballistic chart and real word results

    Greetings, Some very good points in this post. Thanks caberslash. Checking the accuracy of the readings from a rangefinder may not be as tricky as it sounds. Our local Council plus many others has a...

    Liked On: 29-12-2023, 10:55 AM

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    shananah liked post by grandpamac On thread : Prepping new brass ?

    Greetings, Chamfer the inside and outside of the mouths to remove any roughness. If there are any dings in the mouths run your expander button in and out of the case mouth BUT DO NOT REPEAT NOT FULL...

    Liked On: 28-12-2023, 04:09 PM

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