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Ddlmac reacted to coyote wacker's post in the thread Is this brass safe to load and shoot? with
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Been reloading for over 55 years and have run into many diffrent conditions of brass. If the corrosion is only on the out side I... -
DInteresting… because from a physics perspective having less drop reduces vertical recoil. Just goes to show that fit is personal. From...
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DAgreed! :) All the principles you know Linkerman still apply. The only difference is cheek weld, because the line of sight is different...
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DJust one old man’s method. I hold the gun at low port arms, close my eyes, mount the rifle to my shoulder, open my eyes if the sights...
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D400gr A-frames all the way in 416 Ruger or Rigby. The North Forks are really starting to shine. Have shot several NF .411 in my 400H&H...
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D400 g Swift, Woodleigh, or Barnes would be my top choices.
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DLMAO.....this is a hard crowd. Way too much taken literally. Most can't appreciate sarcastic humor. But those that can appreciate...
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DIf there is any corrosion on the inner or outer walls, don't use them. The walls are weakened and can rupture with ignition.
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DI have some inherited firearms which are sentimental but also enjoyable to use. Then there are some that are tools used to used to...
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DI dunno.....I hunt with all my rifles, but they are to me what shoes are to my wife. I'm now building a 300 Norma Mag with a stock I...
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DWith proper planning, at least one will show up after I'm dead.
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DEvery time I buy a gun I tell my wife it is the last one, but she's knows I am full of shit
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DThanks Longwalker. After reading about those Oryx bullets and seeing the 1/16" thick guilding metal jacket on the 232gr. standard...
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DFor the Namibian hunt I used Norma Oryx 285 gr. factory loads & 2400 fps out of my rifle. Perfect performance on Kudu, Oryx, and...
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DMy wife just asks "what is this going to sell for when you're dead?" and "what are you paying for it now?" She's gotten used to the fact...