Galvanic corrosion between dissimilar materials often causes the projectiles to “ stick” in the brass over time The trick to getting them apart is put them in a seating die and seat them 5 thou...
Liked On: 18-03-2022, 09:46 PM
did a load to start my son off with the .308 150grn Sierra spitzer at 2345fps very mild recoil and as accurate as a full power load longest kill was a hind at 350 yards . . bang flop
Liked On: 14-03-2022, 07:33 PM
Use a decent powder like 2217 or 2225. Use good quality Brass, Norma is very soft Peterson is better and Laupua best of all, Be methodical with your reloading. Be consistent with what you do. I...
Liked On: 12-03-2022, 10:25 PM
annealing brass, charge weight accuracy, seating depth accuracy, trimming, sizing accuracy, finding the sweet spot with a charge ladder then minimising as many variables as you can with all the...
Liked On: 12-03-2022, 10:25 PM
That’s my toe post shower…. But cute I remember when I first seen my dads hands, it’s amazing what happens to one’s mitts using tools that aren’t powered electronically or hydraulically
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:58 PM
Much to my surprise at one of my small town sports store stops I found what I’ve spent 2 years looking for ran out during first Covid 19 lockdown. Hoping this is a sign of things to come for all
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:58 PM
I find the best use of a 3 shot group is to identify loads during development that aren't any good. Tight 3 shot groups may ( probably will) expand when turned into statistically useful 10 shot...
Liked On: 02-03-2022, 07:56 PM
That's hugely tedious. Best for the OP to find the cause and go from there. If I got a variation of 2 to 8 thou I'd be mortified.
Liked On: 02-03-2022, 05:31 PM
As a M7 owner, my specs are as follows: 16" factory barrel, 7mm08 McMillan KS stock (uncommon, lucky as it came on rifle, great handling for a short rifle/carbine, palm swell more like that of...
Liked On: 21-02-2022, 09:17 PM
190777 That's my 7mm08. Seated to 2.780 and feeds from the mag nicely. Ironically my cheapest yet most accurate rifle
Liked On: 21-02-2022, 09:17 PM
The new season starts tomorrow night for anyone interested, and this episode we're on a big winter Red stag mission in Westland. https://fb.watch/b6vuDgZEg1/
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 08:30 PM
Awesome Greg and team. My favourite TV show.
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 08:29 PM
Yesss, pretty much the only show I turn regular TV on for these days.
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 08:29 PM
It's now carbon time! 177191 I was given a can of spray adhesive from the local carbon fibre chap when I was having a beer with him and asking silly questions. This made life bit easier with...
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 07:10 PM
The alternative title "A rough bastard learns about composite materials" Background: I've been thinking about making a CF stock for a couple of years. Reading books on fiberglass boat building...
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 07:10 PM