ok , so not quite "gunsmithing " .... but more magazine related ...I have a gsg.22 semit auto with 10 shot mags .... to reload them is a little fiddly and if you don't have finger nails like me ......
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Custom leupold turret system by fuller 13077 1307813079
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Hi guys, first post! Picked up this old girl for next to nothing. Made in 1954. Wouldn't even cycle was so rusty. http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y37/Rich_Lynch/Rust%20Bluing/3-1.jpg...
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Cheap TM rifle http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd316/leathel-one/100410822_full.jpg SH stock of TM getting pillars and bedding ...
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Hi All Have been reading a bit on the forum and thought i'd join. A bit about myself: I grew up in the city, now in my twenties and brand new to hunting. Have been out to the Kaimanawas a couple...
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great yarn....so moral of story is dont let Mrs have access to your guns particularly if you have pissed her off.
Liked On: 04-06-2019, 07:43 PM
Question from future generations... Whats a magazine?
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Always to the bullet ogive checked with a Hornady bullet comparator and calibers. If the loaded cartridge is too long for the magazine then adjust but still always to the ogive to get the same...
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When I set up to reload for a new calibre I first find the maximum OAL for the chamber and keep a dummy round at this length for future reference. I then measure the length to ogive using a...
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I measure base to ojive (CBTO). But also note down COAL in my records for comparing apples with apples with someone else’s loads. Every comparator insert is different...
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I always measure to the ogive, some rifles/loads/projectiles can be a bit fussy on OAL and others I’ve found aren’t.
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hells bells Batman......I chuck a previously loaded round in to set up the seating die and go to it..... but Im a hunter not a shooter so 1" is more than fine. all my loads are 1mm short of magazine...
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It was designed for American cross the course match shooting at 200 300 600 yards it has lower recoil than the .308 and heavier projectiles than the 5.56 and has better 1000 yard performance than...
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I find arguments in the caliber intriguing. Some don’t like it because it’s ‘new’ and the ‘normal’ caliber works better anyhow... Funny though as that’s probably just human nature. Change is...
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I am enjoying my 6.5CM... had it for about 6 month. I stepped up from a 223 that I bought for enjoyable target shooting and chose the 6.5 looking for moderately tame recoil that I could begin to...
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