Interesting, never thought of it that way! Makes sense though[emoji848] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 09-08-2021, 05:07 PM
Good stuff. That’s what the forums for.
Liked On: 28-07-2021, 10:17 AM
Nice. Good thinking, a wee bit of work, and results.
Liked On: 26-07-2021, 11:01 AM
After a long wait I received a Contender G2 stainless steel 23" 6.8 SPC barrel recently It was a parked project for when I had some time to sort it out Well ill health meant I suddenly had a bit of...
Liked On: 26-07-2021, 10:47 AM
You are shooting a 7x57 converted in the 1950s. An early 50's convert will more likely be to 7.62×51mm CETME Note the CETME, not NATO. CETME is less powerful. The original projectiles were...
Liked On: 23-07-2021, 01:21 PM
Whoohoo ! That's more like it. With your ADI brass, is there any significant crimp on the primer pocket ? That could also potentially be a cause for inconsistent primer seat / ignition. I just use...
Liked On: 12-07-2021, 11:32 PM
I've found the remington 7.5 primers work well. I can send you some of you like. Sent from my SM-G975F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-07-2021, 09:38 PM
More on this. I have tried N565, R26 and H1000/2217. 140 grn Berger Hunter, Speer Gold Dot and Amax. Best velocity and accuracy combos have been N565 & 140 Bergers and 2217 & 140 Amax. Both at...
Liked On: 09-07-2021, 08:38 PM
Makes my K&N arbor press and force gauge look kinda silly... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=c063vv2O60A
Liked On: 09-07-2021, 09:22 AM
Pommy I encountered something similar yesterday while I was testing for my 6mm/223 wildcat. First OCW test was 87gr Hornady boat tails in PSD mil brass, AR2206H and 205M primers. Accuracy was...
Liked On: 05-07-2021, 09:19 AM
I never had it as a problem but as you mentioned 50 and 55 gr projectiles as well the bearing area increase will have an influence on the pressure/time curve. My use may be different to yours...
Liked On: 02-07-2021, 04:16 PM
I hear what you are asking and don't have an answer but I'm hoping Jakegreen might chip in as he is a low es guru (in other calls it had to be said. . . )
Liked On: 02-07-2021, 02:57 PM
Continuing on this PRC theme, I've now shot 5 deer with it. Last night, 3. It was a meat collecting exercise for a soup kitchen and a cull. All with 140 grn Berger hunter at 2.9K This one was...
Liked On: 02-07-2021, 12:19 PM
Here's a similar thread from last year. https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f12/what-distance-do-you-shoot-game-animals-64280/ Since I commented on this post I have shot a range of deer between...
Liked On: 02-07-2021, 10:45 AM
Spent this past weekend participating in a extra long range event on a central north island station. After speaking to several of the other competitors, and doing some testing, I am starting to...
Liked On: 02-06-2021, 10:00 AM