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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   For those interested in understanding further whether the testing methodology is valid - Does shooting 20 round groups allow us to see and measure differences in precision? Here is an...

   Liked On: 03-07-2024, 07:43 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by akaroa1 On thread : How to fly Jetstar domestically with firearms and ammo. A dummy’s guide.

   In reality there are not 18 steps I went CHCH Auckland return with 2 firearms in each direction recently There was absolutely no hassle in line or check in and out. You just need to give...

   Liked On: 03-07-2024, 12:34 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Tentman On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   Hey STC you should come along to the forum shoot on the Hunters Challenge course at Sparrowhawk . . . .

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 10:08 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   I'm not sure about shooter fatigue. On another thread there's a bloke concerned that if we don't get up and run around between each shot, we'll get too comfortable, fall asleep, and the rifle will...

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 06:48 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by PerazziSC3 On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   I think you might be missing a point… gimp is indicating that the old school method that you describe above is a waste of ammo and time. By your logic why not just take your own advice and pick a...

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 05:54 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Tentman On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   Nailed it! As for shooter fatigue, spare me. If a guy can stagger to the range I don't think their "performance" is going to decline much shooting 30, 50 or even 100 rounds from any of the common...

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 05:53 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by Nakihunter On thread : Anybody here from Wanaka or Queenstown. Can you please help.

   Hi I've been in NZ for over 32 years and hunted all over including the Raukumara & Stewart Island. I am now in my late 60s and cannot do hard hunts. I will be in Wanaka for 3 nights in...

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 09:45 AM

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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   55 by my count, but I ran out of fingers and toes by then, I suspect you may not have

   Liked On: 01-07-2024, 09:32 PM

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   Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   A conventional approach to load development is: 1. Select a powder and projectile that appear suitable 2. Identify the OAL or comparator length to the lands 3. Load a series of rounds in...

   Liked On: 01-07-2024, 09:32 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by chainsaw On thread : DPT braked cans

    If you don’t like the idea, then don’t buy one. But don’t whinge about something you have not tried.

    Liked On: 01-07-2024, 01:45 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by GWH On thread : Weaver warranty claim?

    Iirc Weaver no longer exist

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    Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!

    I think the bigger question is - to what degree does it actually exist? Or is it attributing natural variation between groups to an effect that isn't significant

    Liked On: 29-06-2024, 10:28 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by Kelton On thread : Advice on mounting swaro z5 to tikka

    You will probably struggle to get anyone to side with you on opitloks being a bad ring very solid the standard tikka rings arnt flash but I also never had a problem with them

    Liked On: 29-06-2024, 08:13 AM

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    Shamus_ liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Difficult to find case making 43 Spanish 11mm Mauser 44-77

    These three cases 43 Spanish 11mm Mauser 44-77 Are basically the same thing with a few thou difference in neck and bullet diameter They are a pain in the arse very early bottle neck orphan...

    Liked On: 27-06-2024, 01:27 PM

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    Shamus_ liked post by gimp On thread : 3 shot groups are useless!

    You could indeed do this with a 3 shot group - however it doesn't seem like a very sensible approach to me - 3 shots would only tell you that the load is not acceptable in some circumstances - there...

    Liked On: 27-06-2024, 12:17 PM

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