Hello grandpa Mac the casts are .380 and the bore slugged .375 land to groove. The alloy is admittedly a bit of a lottery, 3 parts lead 1 part wheel weight with tin added at 5% by total weight. It...
Liked On: 20-10-2020, 03:32 PM
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Liked On: 20-10-2020, 12:00 AM
Hello grandpa Mac the casts are .380 and the bore slugged .375 land to groove. The alloy is admittedly a bit of a lottery, 3 parts lead 1 part wheel weight with tin added at 5% by total weight. It...
Liked On: 19-10-2020, 05:30 PM
I do have a heavier one and that keyholes at any speed but nothing lighter than the 255 which is the std weight for 38/55. I might try paper patching sometimes that fixes issues like this. No matter...
Liked On: 19-10-2020, 12:25 PM
A few general comments, neck tension is a factor in consistent accuracy as is the projectiles alignment with the bore and the jump to engage the rifling. Short seating might give irregular neck...
Liked On: 17-10-2020, 11:43 AM
I have a howa in that. Magazine length is set around factory ammo but looking I see there are a few mm spare. Projectile length seems to vary between .832 and 1.05 inches in the factory ammo I have...
Liked On: 17-10-2020, 10:53 AM
A few general comments, neck tension is a factor in consistent accuracy as is the projectiles alignment with the bore and the jump to engage the rifling. Short seating might give irregular neck...
Liked On: 17-10-2020, 10:28 AM
The rifle is famous for among other things general John Sedgwicks unfinished quote "they couldn't hit an elephant at this dist. ....." when trying to motivate his troops during the american civil...
Liked On: 16-10-2020, 05:18 PM
So it looks like maca 49 is bringing a removal van full of interesting things. Might as well leave mine at home and use his (-:
Liked On: 15-10-2020, 09:44 PM
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Liked On: 14-10-2020, 05:52 AM
Morning ken
Liked On: 13-10-2020, 09:23 AM
Very clever☺
Liked On: 10-10-2020, 04:37 PM
It was reviewed in the pay per view guns and hunting Web magazine. Did well against a couple of higher priced rifles.
Liked On: 10-10-2020, 04:13 PM
It does look interesting but there appear to be a lot of sticky out bits to get tangled in scrub at every opportunity though.
Liked On: 10-10-2020, 09:54 AM
I agree about the forend but like the shape and feel of the wrist as it is. The rifle is already quite light so it's more about ergonomics than weight I think. Both the grendel and the 7.62 x39 are...
Liked On: 08-10-2020, 09:24 AM