Get with the times, it's 2018 not 1970. Parents aren't required to teach their kids anything in this new improved modern world, it's up to schools, support groups etc to teach kids everything these...
Liked On: 13-02-2018, 10:07 AM
Grab an older manual, lookup a 147 gr bullet/powder load and go from there. Use a chrony to get actual velocities at muzzle and 100 and then something like strelok for perfromance tables. Although I...
Liked On: 07-02-2018, 08:31 AM
The mausers made the finest hunting rifle that was adapted to military purposes. Im sure we all know the lee enfield copped a heap of flack from the "shooting fraternities experts" after the boer war...
Liked On: 05-02-2018, 09:16 PM
Myself I wouldn’t be so worried about stamped numbers they mean nothing the army never bothered if they had a rifle with something fucked they’d change it I don’t know why people get so caught up...
Liked On: 04-02-2018, 07:05 PM
Ok What is going to happen here is , I will lock this thread, but not delete, it will be available for viewing. It will be locked as the OP has his answer. Chris has come in and tried to answer...
Liked On: 03-02-2018, 08:18 PM
That link has zero relevance to this thread. The ophthalmologists in the above example colluded to price fix, sometimes called a cartel. That is a million miles away from what ChrisW took the time to...
Liked On: 03-02-2018, 08:14 PM
Your comment did not offend. Having to explain simple business practices over and over again in order to defend against people who have no clue how business works is what is frustrating. I have no...
Liked On: 03-02-2018, 08:13 PM
I have never measured my case length, if the lee trimmer takes some off good, if not good :) Slack aye
Liked On: 02-02-2018, 10:08 AM
And since most retailers work one the "buy it real cheap and sell it for heaps" model its why we get shit quality.
Liked On: 01-02-2018, 06:37 PM
2 seconds to google: http://www.adi-powders.com.au/handloaders/rifle.asp?Calibre=6.5+x+55mm+Swedish+Mauser
Liked On: 30-01-2018, 11:00 AM
The ADI manual gives a start load of 41.5gn of 2209 and max of 46gn. Remember safety first with reloading. Get yourself a manual and work up carefully. If you are unsure about anything ask. Someone...
Liked On: 30-01-2018, 11:00 AM
Just run a batch of loaded rounds at mag length going up in .5 gr increments from 40 grains and pick what shoot best then go kill some shit. Every rifle is different. My last 7mm08 shot better at...
Liked On: 26-01-2018, 11:37 PM
Your chamber is probably a little smaller in diameter at the base than the dies you have. As previously mentioned you will need to get a body or FL die that is smaller than the one you have ie a...
Liked On: 24-01-2018, 11:27 AM
Last week of the school holidays, so i took Lucy my 6.5 year old daughter to the range to shoot her dinky little Marlin Youth rifle in .22lr. She fired 20-30 shots at a spinner target and soda...
Liked On: 24-01-2018, 11:09 AM
shooternz sent me some 133gr cast lead hollowpoint projectiles to work up some loads for. https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4766/25936014238_8d86836f11_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/FvSRrh)708 subsonic...
Liked On: 21-01-2018, 09:37 PM