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    rupert liked post by -BW- On thread : Headspace gauge/ case head separation
    A headspace gauge and a case comparator gauge are different things. I don’t mean to point out the obvious if you know this, but just checking. The headspace gauge will check safe headspace in your...
    Liked On: 23-09-2024, 12:22 PM
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    rupert liked post by Waimahana On thread : Resizing .375 cal projectiles to 9.3mm
    Resizing .375cal projectiles to 9.3mm Not hard to make your own die. Use a .222 or .223 full length die and just cut it down / drill it out so the exit is exactly 9.3mm. You need to be exact and...
    Liked On: 16-09-2024, 10:29 PM
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    rupert liked post by Seventenths On thread : An oldy but a goodie - 6.5x55 Swedish
    In my teens I first got to shoot a swede when my mate bought an old ex-army Carl Gustav package which back then were being bought in by the hundreds and sold for bugger all, you could get then with...
    Liked On: 15-09-2024, 08:01 PM
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    rupert liked post by Jhon On thread : Wanted 303 used cases
    Given the price of new brass, Starline and upwards, and the age and condition of a lot of the old CAC and HXP etc brass around, plus what TM sellers price it at, you're probably just as well to buy...
    Liked On: 14-09-2024, 02:44 PM
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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : 280AI Revisited - Forbes - Load Development
    Just an observation (in case the original photo led folk to think otherwise) is that alignment should be confirmed at two positions, and not with a single placement. The diagram at the side shows how...
    Liked On: 08-09-2024, 05:46 PM
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    rupert liked post by Sakoswarosorted On thread : Suppressors - what’s the go?
    I’ve owned most of the major suppressors at one point or another and they all have strengths and weaknesses. Seems a lot of Dpt fanboys on here and in my opinion, they’re light, cheaper but loud ...
    Liked On: 08-09-2024, 03:10 PM
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    rupert liked post by Roarless20 On thread : Tikkakoski .308 LSA-55
    I fit a T3X barrel to my father's tikka m55, the 243 barrel was worn out completely , now its a 6.5creedmoor. It was easy enough as the t3x tenon is longer .
    Liked On: 05-09-2024, 11:44 AM
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    rupert liked post by c-dog On thread : Lpg forge
    Making a start on a wee forge, if anyone has done much the same I'd be interested to see/hear opinions. Debating weather to make my own burner, by the time I buy reg fittings and valves etc it's...
    Liked On: 02-09-2024, 12:24 AM
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    rupert liked post by Micky Duck On thread : First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd
    Ain't it a funny thing,the humble 177 slug gun/air rifle doesn't even get a mention anymore? Yet it teaches how to aim,how to hold,muscle memory and with a small amount of thinking can be used SAFELY...
    Liked On: 29-08-2024, 08:16 AM
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    rupert liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Cast Lead Thread ?
    Did some expansion testing today on the 45-60 This is my bullet baffle box 12mm MDF with 25mm gaps A pretty brutal test medium but good to test two different bullets with The solid nose...
    Liked On: 29-08-2024, 02:13 AM
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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : Image resolution in cameras used on hunting trips
    Criteria used to decide what camera to buy Over the years we’ve seen plenty of discussion here about what makes a camera a good choice for taking on hunting trips. Preferences have varied from the...
    Liked On: 27-08-2024, 09:53 AM
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    rupert liked post by Puffin On thread : Image resolution in cameras used on hunting trips
    Here then to kick things off is a comparison between two Canon cameras; the 50x zoom “bridge” SX50 at 595 grams that I have used for the last 10 years and is quite a performance benchmark — inasmuch...
    Liked On: 27-08-2024, 09:53 AM
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    rupert liked post by Flyblown On thread : Match vs hunting bullets
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    Liked On: 24-08-2024, 02:26 PM
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    rupert liked post by gimp On thread : 22 mag for goats?
    It's a similar velocity at the muzzle, to a .223 with a good 80gr at 500 metres. But half the bullet weight. By 100 metres, the 40gr .22WMR bullet is similar velocity to an 80gr .223 at 800...
    Liked On: 23-08-2024, 01:15 PM
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    rupert liked post by Jhon On thread : Read if you have Hornady Camlock Bullet Puller
    I've had one of these for a few years. Not done a huge amount of work by me but did buy it used. Lent it to a club member recently. Came back with the plunger firmly jammed in the tool body. Tried...
    Liked On: 22-08-2024, 01:12 PM
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