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  1. Snowgrass
    Snowgrass liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    ok so try 24.5grns and see how you go....there was a thread on here a year or so back...favourite loads for the 223 and the 24-26grns of 2206h was right up there at top it was interesting thread...
    Liked On: 24-04-2022, 12:18 AM
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    Snowgrass liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    ok...I asume you using projectile in the 60grn plus weight bracket???? because 24.5grns of 2206h has been my go to load for years with 50-55grn weights... its mild on the light stuff and not to hot...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 10:52 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by gqhoon On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    Respectfully, you haven’t followed Cortina’s method, so you shouldnt be surprised that you’re getting different results. Starting again, load from 22.0 to 24.0gr in 0.2gr increments. Only 1 round...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 10:52 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by dannyb On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    As has been said above, work within the limits of your gear. I am happy to settle on an ES of 20fps (less is better but 20ish is ok) To achieve this I do the following: Anneal every firing full...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 10:12 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by Tribrit On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    One thing Cortina mentions constantly is how people struggle when the margin for error is beyond the accuracy of their equipment. Iv been watching Cortina and Keith Glasscock for ages, notice they...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 09:18 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by grandpamac On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    Welcome to Handloading Snowgrass, Low extreme spreads do not gaurantee tiny groups as you have discovered, especially at short range. I am not familiar with the Eric Cortina method but do have some...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:03 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by Friwi On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    Sorting out your brass by weight is an easy thing to do. You will see the weight vary following a bell curve . And surely out of 50 or 100 cases you will see the ones that should be excluded from you...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:03 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by dannyb On thread : Frustrating arvo at the range. Powder charges.
    grandpamac the Cortina method basically works on the theory you can tune any load by adjusting seating depth. So basically do a charge weight ladder find you most consistent velocity node (lowest...
    Liked On: 23-04-2022, 07:52 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by kiwigreen On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    195060 Solid 11 the other week. Chased a spiker off 10m in front and pretty much ran into me. A shoulder shot sent him running, while I was waiting for him to die he gets up again so I put another...
    Liked On: 21-04-2022, 10:36 AM
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    Snowgrass liked post by ando2506 On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    Best roar to date. Bagged a couple of beauties. 12pt was a real old boy , no teeth left & starting to go back. 194858194859194860
    Liked On: 17-04-2022, 06:45 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by Gkp On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    1194691 A quick look this morning to find this very even 12. Shot at 330 yards
    Liked On: 15-04-2022, 07:11 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by hebe On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    Second half of my roar, went down to Southland for a few days in some old spots of mine.. and secured the stag of my lifetime thus far. 194654
    Liked On: 14-04-2022, 10:57 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by mawzer308 On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    Has been a cracker roar so far chasing the japs, they have been going nuts. New PB stag for me, roared up and shot at 4m. Doesn't get anymore exciting than that. 194653
    Liked On: 14-04-2022, 10:57 PM
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    Snowgrass liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    JoshC that is a ripper of a stag alright....and your photo is pretty good too,cant quite see the tops on near side but the rest of it looks VERY even,sure it will score well. I sat on a ridge last...
    Liked On: 13-04-2022, 07:11 AM
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    Snowgrass liked post by JoshC On thread : Stags & Bucks 2022
    Six days of perfect weather, stags roaring well, worked bloody hard - averaging 11km per day and after passing up several stags during the week, I caught this guy out sneaking across the clearing...
    Liked On: 13-04-2022, 07:10 AM
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