The pic is mostly self explanatory. Rounds were shot over a Caldwell Chronograph ( sun screen type ) and velocities should not be taken as literal but comparing the figures is probably more useful....
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 09:09 PM
Thar and Jaco Goosen A follow up to my thread erroneously maligning CCI primers. You guys are onto it and my thanks to you for a lesson relearnt. Some of my brass was too new, even after two...
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 08:53 PM
Thought I’d start the thread after Ryan’s suggestion so people can get an idea of what others use and hope it can help with ideas in building your own kit to suit yourself . Canterbury based...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 10:10 PM
I can’t take credit for that remedy. Sent the rifle and cases to Jaco and he figured it by measuring my cases with some gadget. Big variation and all the unfired ones had the most bump back.
Liked On: 05-10-2023, 05:07 AM
I found that they are quite hard and cases mustn’t be over sized so that there is movement onto the shoulder. Head space needs to be tight to ensure a good primer strike. Jaco put me onto this...
Liked On: 05-10-2023, 05:04 AM
Have a look at the soto windmaster they are awesome really fast and not effected by wind there is some good YouTube reviews on them. And cheap Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 01:10 PM
Get the primus version, can run any cookware on it without having to buy special jetboil adapters or jetboil specific cookware
Liked On: 01-10-2023, 01:10 PM
Phew!!! I thought it was just bare faced luck that saw me crank 5+ thousand rounds of 7.62 through my bolt action 308's with no issues;)
Liked On: 25-09-2023, 07:08 PM
which is best...well I always say if your in north island,go get DPT to do the whole job for you,if in south island go to gunworks.... in saying that I have a waitaki muzzle forward that Im happy...
Liked On: 22-09-2023, 08:32 PM
Having tried most sharpening systems, I think the Warthog is the best compromise of cost, ease of use and effectiveness. I'm not saying it's the best, just ticks all the boxes for me.
Liked On: 22-09-2023, 04:28 PM
you dont get a gunsmith recommending a gunsmith who lives round the corner. Both are very good, jaco and alan. and both very good people. But im biased towards jaco now as hes a good friend, and does...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 09:49 PM
Greetings All, Had a good look at the load data today. Brian Pearce's results are closest to my chronographed data so it seems reasonable to use that as a base. I can't be bothered with endless...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 06:18 PM
Thought I’d add this to the thread Wingman if that’s ok? May be useful data for someone. Found a good load for my 6x45 today. 18” barrel 1-10 twist. 70gr Ballistic Tip BM8208 Winchester case...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 11:43 AM
going to bump this thread, as its got sum good info for the little 6x45, sure like my little cooper. Shot a couple fallow in back country Taranaki, when home in May, very steep, and thick, bumped a...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 11:07 AM
That Jaco Goosen fella, knows what he's doing. I've used him a few times and currently have another rifle getting built by him
Liked On: 19-09-2023, 11:05 PM