NathanSBR
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   NathanSBR liked post by dannyb On thread : Some thoughts on 6.5 PRC

   The most reliable "sign of pressure" is velocity, people get hung up about looking for flattened primers, heavy bolt lift or ejector stamping etc but just because you can't see it doesn't mean it...

   Liked On: 22-06-2023, 10:28 AM

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   NathanSBR liked post by 6.5 CRD On thread : Some thoughts on 6.5 PRC

   Interesting read. Some of the mentioned loads that have "no signs of pressure" show to be well over pressure when run through GRT. To be fair though GRT isnt always 100% accurate, usually a good...

   Liked On: 22-06-2023, 10:27 AM

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   NathanSBR liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Some thoughts on 6.5 PRC

   We like shorter barrels here which is a major part in why some of our velocities when comparing standard to magnum cartridges aren't giving a heap of speed difference. The PRC starts to really...

   Liked On: 20-06-2023, 10:17 PM

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   NathanSBR liked post by Tahr On thread : Some thoughts on 6.5 PRC

   I sold my 20" PRC. It did everything that I needed but fell short of what I expected. It was accurate and mild mannered. Killed ok. But for 10 more grains of powder over my excellent 6.5x55 it...

   Liked On: 20-06-2023, 10:11 PM

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   NathanSBR liked post by Happy Jack On thread : whats needed when hunting the south island

   Fitness the hills down here are a hell of a lot bigger. Stubbies and thermals work just fine plenty of us wear them including me.

   Liked On: 08-06-2023, 03:08 PM

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   NathanSBR liked post by Dicko On thread : Hodgdon 69 gr 223 manual error?

   2208/varget at 26 gns behind at 69 will give you 3000 fps and great accuracy. Any more that 26 is getting a compressed load.

   Liked On: 08-06-2023, 02:50 PM

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   NathanSBR liked post by grandpamac On thread : Hodgdon 69 gr 223 manual error?

   Greetings again NathanSBR. I had a closer look at the data and the pressure for each of the loads is close to 50,000 CUP (copper units of pressure) which is below max for the .223. The CUP measures...

   Liked On: 08-06-2023, 02:49 PM