I had an interesting experience last weekend, whilst visiting Chch. Granny and grandson were heading to Orana Park leaving me at a loose end. So I headed back down the road to where I'd seen some...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:26 AM
Today I took two packets of hornady precision hunter ammo to the range. 1 purchased about 1 month ago (gold primers)and one a couple of days ago (silver primers). The original packet has been...
Liked On: 31-10-2024, 08:38 PM
So, because I get bored easily in the shed and I haven't been able to get it to the range to do some load dev it's time to start fiddling again. 256605
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 08:52 PM
I got curious about this some time ago when I noticed GC selling bulk qty of 303B Blank ammo. Wondering what use it was to anyone I guessed folk might be firing it off then reforming it to use as...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 10:33 PM
Yeah there's no safe level of lead for human consumption. Try not to eat it. I manage the risk while continuing to use lead bullets by not taking meat from close to the likely fragmentation...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 02:11 PM
Woke ,PC feelgood bullshit being pushed by global wish for less small arms in civilian hands. If the ammunition is more expensive and harder to get.less people will buy it,afford it.if it kills less...
Liked On: 24-10-2024, 08:27 AM
Hello all, I think there is a recipe that may be the same as below or similar in a thread somewhere but I can't place my finger on it. Ive tried alot of hydration brands over the last little...
Liked On: 24-10-2024, 01:09 AM
Redding make a 25-20 trim & forming die that apparently is a useful step between 32-20 and a full size 25-20 die. I thought about getting one to convert 32-20 to 218 Bee, as a mid point to neck it...
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 11:14 PM
Go to Mitre 10 and buy the cheap little red pipe cutters. File the wheel so its blunt. (square) Then roll the cartridge around at the right spot, adjusting the tension as you need to as you go and...
Liked On: 09-10-2024, 12:49 PM
European companies seem to view warrenty serice/repairs differently Just remember the CGA applies between the End user (providing that they are not a "businessl" or using the "whatever it" is...
Liked On: 05-10-2024, 10:48 AM
How bolt internals should be treated depends a bit on where you hunt . . . South Is tops in winter, run it very dry or it'll gum up. Elsewhere a very light wipe of a thin oil. After you've...
Liked On: 03-10-2024, 12:04 AM
So I sat in on a call today with my associate while he spoke to a gentleman from the FSA he could not have been more apologetic, for what had occurred previously, he told there had been mistakes...
Liked On: 03-10-2024, 12:00 AM
Here some of my load and results. Pic heavy to save phone typing . I pull the 123gr fmj out of this Chinese ammo and store the powder. Then reload with HiSkor800x and put a Modded 240gr Sub-X pill...
Liked On: 30-09-2024, 07:05 PM
Maybe this style of comment is better put in the other thread. Going down this style of discussion wrecks this threads intent i feel.
Liked On: 26-09-2024, 06:43 PM
This is how I do it now. IMO for hunters anything from 0.002" to 0.005" would be fine as you tend to lose cases in the field. The tape is a good trick. To measure bump u can get away with a pistol...
Liked On: 25-09-2024, 12:09 PM