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Velocity is thrilling,but diameter does the real killing.

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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Prototype Westley Richards Hammerless Monkey Tail restoration
    Where to Well I intend restocking it It is most likely safe to be shot with a 50% charge ... the bore is vastly better than most Snider's I have seen. I will be looking for a suitable...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:52 PM
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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Prototype Westley Richards Hammerless Monkey Tail restoration
    WR was flogging a dead horse trying too make his excellent Monkey Tail percussion into a hammerless rifle. He already had his Martini design which was vastly superior But I tracked this down...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:52 PM
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    john m liked post by Bol Tackshin On thread : A superb article on why "node load deveopment" is toast
    That is an interesting article. I've just been to a conference where most of the papers presented focused largely on statistical methods. Statistical analysis requires a good dataset, and a sample...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:48 AM
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    john m liked post by csmiffy On thread : A superb article on why "node load deveopment" is toast
    Haha that's what I did for my 416 rem. Some head scratching over powder (ended up with 2206 only because it could do lighter bullets-more useful for deer type animals here in nz). Started in the...
    Liked On: 26-10-2024, 08:43 AM
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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Big pesties Two wild rams and stalked up close with the 45-60 261709
    Liked On: 25-10-2024, 07:34 AM
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    john m liked post by Mintie On thread : What little pesties did you bowl over today?
    Busy hour out on an orchard tonight with the 25cal pcp. Don't know why but they all seemed really relaxed and not bothered by me tonight, found it easy to spot then on the thermal, walk up to about...
    Liked On: 25-10-2024, 07:34 AM
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    john m liked post by whanahuia On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    I'm hunting muzzle loader season in the states right now. A few days back I put a 50 cal projectile through the chest of a white tail buck at 9 meters. It broke the inside shoulder. Ripped through...
    Liked On: 25-10-2024, 07:33 AM
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    john m liked post by Ben_SK On thread : Recent hunting...
    G'day! As I was told that there is no permanent or "sticky" thread for recent harvests on our hunting trips in general I decided to start this one. I will post such pictures from time to time as...
    Liked On: 24-10-2024, 08:01 PM
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    john m liked post by Micky Duck On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    Taken to extreme.the 220 swift showed up problems with soft projectiles...they never made it to target,they ripped apart,vaporised in mid air!!! Lots of varmits type projectiles will do weird things...
    Liked On: 24-10-2024, 10:14 AM
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    john m liked post by whanahuia On thread : .270 is the best caliber ever made.
    There is some bad advice on here. Yep you could kill a wap or sambar with a 243. But you will not break it down and it's more likely to give you a tracking job or loose it. I've shot both and they...
    Liked On: 24-10-2024, 10:10 AM
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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Classics corner and vintage rifle reviews
    Marty Henry I have the Hepburn going Dies and a second bullet mould arrived Rifle didn't disappoint and shot very well 261609
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 09:15 PM
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    john m liked post by Micky Duck On thread : A superb article on why "node load deveopment" is toast
    A wise man once said to me he picked a load between middle n hot in manual,loaded up rounds and went hunting...not a hell of a lot different to back when we just bought box of whatever was on...
    Liked On: 23-10-2024, 10:21 AM
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    john m liked post by Tentman On thread : Awesome video - spoiler it's "budget long range"
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryRIGkp485k Cheers
    Liked On: 21-10-2024, 08:34 AM
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    john m liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Awesome video - spoiler it's "budget long range"
    @Tenman this is another post that is very bad for guys who believe in witchcraft and snake oil salesmen
    Liked On: 21-10-2024, 08:34 AM
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    john m liked post by grandpamac On thread : Another Trip to the Range
    Greetings All, It was range day today for a little 110 metre rifle range I frequent. I had been fiddling with my Remington VSSF in .223 and had used it recently in a 300 yard shoot. Regrettably the...
    Liked On: 20-10-2024, 03:52 PM
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