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  1. Grantn
    Grantn liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Howa good is your Howa? (picture heavy)
    217689 Trued action , Timney trigger , extended bolt handle and fluted bolt . This used to be a 243 and lived in a bedded GRS laminate hunter . It's now on its third barrel and chambered in 6XC...
    Liked On: 09-05-2023, 04:20 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : BSA / Tikka m55 .222 experts
    There's a company over here has most of the parts , I believe it's www.airgunspares.com . They had the follower , spring , box and bottom metal (minus the flappy bit ) . I searched for BSA CF2...
    Liked On: 24-04-2023, 01:55 PM
  3. Gkp
    Gkp liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : First outing with the 6mm ARC
    Cracking result and handloads can only improve on this ��
    Liked On: 11-04-2023, 07:19 AM
  4. Sonicjoe
    Sonicjoe liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Shoulder Bump Advice
    Remove the expander then size a fired case and measure to the shoulder , if the case has grown its the die that's the problem . The problem is caused by the case body being sized and the shoulder not...
    Liked On: 07-04-2023, 09:38 PM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : making the change from 223 to 6.5grendel (maybe even 6mm arc?)
    In fairness you called it a good few posts back , but I thought the remit was for a mini action. Hence the Grendel and ARC . I've read no end of load data claiming velocities over 3000 fps for the...
    Liked On: 23-03-2023, 10:55 AM
  6. Borris
    Borris liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Need help with some info from latest hornady book?
    A quick search revealed a screen shot of the Hornady 7-08 load data . As Gerardo suggested it uses the same data and c.o.l as the gmx . I also found the information on a previous thread on the...
    Liked On: 23-03-2023, 09:48 AM
  7. MB
    MB liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Recommended air rifle & scope for possum / rabbits
    I've had an Airarms TX200 , Prosport and an HW90 . All were excellent and all are capable of around 16ft/lb of energy . Obviously , over here , we're limited to sub 12ft/lb muzzle energy unless they...
    Liked On: 18-03-2023, 08:31 AM
  8. Cordite
    Cordite liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Recommended air rifle & scope for possum / rabbits
    I've had an Airarms TX200 , Prosport and an HW90 . All were excellent and all are capable of around 16ft/lb of energy . Obviously , over here , we're limited to sub 12ft/lb muzzle energy unless they...
    Liked On: 17-03-2023, 04:31 PM
  9. mattstr
    mattstr liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Ballistics app for using a Swarovski z5
    StrelokPro has SMOA .
    Liked On: 09-03-2023, 02:11 PM
  10. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Case lengthening when bump sizing
    Thanks for posting that , though personally I'm not convinced that depiction is completely accurate as the case goes from no contact to perfect fit in one step . The books are on occasion wrong , for...
    Liked On: 04-03-2023, 08:56 PM
  11. ebf
    ebf liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Case lengthening when bump sizing
    Totally agree on how as the body is sized the case lengthens .�� I'm trying to get a few of the doubters to watch the YouTube video I've listed in #26 . Micky Duck , has the video convinced...
    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 07:50 PM
  12. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Soft brass. Random sticky bolt
    A couple of suggestions that may be worth a try . Measure the web adjacent/close to the case head , if there's 0.001" expansion when compared to a new case its over pressure . I believe accepted...
    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 05:28 PM
  13. Woody
    Woody liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Case lengthening when bump sizing
    Okay , so I apologise for not knowing how to post a link , I'm a technophobe . I found a perfect demonstration on YouTube, the video was posted by "primalrights" and called " Setting Up a...
    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 01:00 PM
  14. Tikka7mm08
    Tikka7mm08 liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Moly for barrel?
    I can't give you more than I've read and watched regarding its use . Apparently , it's available as an aerosol which can be sprayed down the barrel and a powder which is applied to the bullets by...
    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 09:41 AM
  15. Tikka7mm08
    Tikka7mm08 liked post by PipIstrelle On thread : Moly for barrel?
    What about using hBN to dress both bullets and barrel , I bought some and never used it . Using hBN , allegedly improved extreme spread and extra velocity could be achieved . Unfortunately , the...
    Liked On: 03-03-2023, 09:32 AM
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