dannyb. Thanks for kicking this off mate. It's a really informative read. As a consequence my whole reloading practise has changed. I was a trial and error, hit and miss guy, because I didn't know...
Liked On: 03-09-2022, 10:40 AM
Might be of use/interest to some: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OxtsqCAZ8BN5oAz-PiwcZAzpDrTigJ9j/view?usp=sharing
Liked On: 03-09-2022, 10:37 AM
More progress today. I spent some more time shaping the comb, the wrist and palm swell/pistolgrip areas. I also did the barrel channel, I'm finally happy with everything from the action back it's a...
Liked On: 03-09-2022, 09:05 AM
I started shaping with a rasp and 80grit sand paper, in retrospect it would have been easier glueing the fore and butt to the action core first as i cocked up the fore and it was a little crooked...
Liked On: 03-09-2022, 08:43 AM
The Enduron ball powders are preferred by mil ammo producers and it is them that will be sucking up the whole supply. The hobby market is a nothing compared to that.
Liked On: 03-09-2022, 12:02 AM
ADI does not make the Enduron powders.
Liked On: 02-09-2022, 11:59 PM
I reckon! I watched an NZ hunting video last night where they shot 3 deer on the hill and only took the back legs, backstraps and tenderloins.... That's a helluva lot of meat left on the hill. I...
Liked On: 02-09-2022, 11:55 PM
Ex Army 303 FMJ was hollow pointed by the CAC factory and sold as sporting ammo in the fifties and sixties. Sporting ammo from American and even European sources was hard to come by and I remember...
Liked On: 02-09-2022, 11:55 PM
If you get any over barrel DPT it adds about 4”. Maybe a good middle ground for the Savage would be to chop 4” before re crown and thread. You keep a 20” barrel and with suppressor in place you...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 11:33 PM
ohhh man I share your dilemma - I have a mint vixen and would like to use it more but just cant bring myself to suppress it -so the Rem 700 in .222 is getting the chop - the 63 BRNO is in same...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 11:33 PM
Nice cheers for the Info. If you monitor the temperature of your melt zink melts 419.5 °C degrees hotter than lead at 327.46 °C so it will just float to the top with all the other crud then you don't...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 11:24 PM
Thanks T.FOYE yes have been watching heaps of you tube and googling and the cast forums trying to learn as much a possible. I run mostly subsonic with the leads (Bought a few) and instead of...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 11:22 PM
Am very much looking fwd to this arriving soon. It's the only hollowpoint mould MP has in stock atm for the .458 fans. They do have a more sleek model but it's on backorder (and makes a lighter...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 11:20 PM
Plus with a (superior) model 7 you get a drop box max not a silly plastic mag you have to take out and load bullets into. You also get at true short action not a long action with a short bolt stop. ...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 12:37 PM
Went to check out the damage after the big flood and found my favourite pool longer exists. After a bit of exploring I found a little pocket that looked like it might hold some fish and managed to...
Liked On: 01-09-2022, 12:35 PM