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Today, 18:24Even spacing on the rim, the chamber on a new barrel can quite easily be cut to still give the required 3 thou headspace off the rim. As Tstone...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 18:22Heath Robinson replied to a thread Hypothetical Wildcatting - Bring on the cold water in Hunting RiflesExactly. Over-sizing is a problem, no matter what type of case. The only real difference is that a rimmed or belted case will actually fire whereas...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 18:11This is, for me, a horrible time of the year. It is hot and dry and to get our hunting done without getting scorched, we need to be out in the veld...0 replies | 8 view(s)
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Today, 17:50Neither a rimmed- nor a belted case, with an adequate shoulder, need to headspace on the belt or rim, they can be sized to headspace on the shoulder....26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 17:38In what way? That he is guilty? Or that he was framed possibly? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk53 replies | 1606 view(s)
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Today, 17:29Nope your words did it perfectly well, thanks.26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 17:24Desperatezulu replied to a thread Hypothetical Wildcatting - Bring on the cold water in Hunting RiflesIt is - and the case has to have a clearance gap or it jams in the chamber. The issue is where that clearance lies. The greater the clearance, the...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 16:04@zulu, I'm not getting the 'unsupportd because it head spaces off the rim thing. Isn't the amount of support or lack thereof a function of the case...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 14:58What an angry entitled lil' douche. Such an attitude is generally not helpful in any situation, least of all prison.53 replies | 1606 view(s)
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Today, 14:54Desperatezulu replied to a thread Hypothetical Wildcatting - Bring on the cold water in Hunting RiflesRimmed case headspaces off the rim - ergo the majority of the case is unsupported and thus subject to a lot of metal fatigue through each firing...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 13:46It was a breeze doing business with them. BB guns are on there way. Will definitely recommend them.5 replies | 142 view(s)
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Today, 13:11And that cartridge would scream from a 28" barrel, now that imported powders are easily available.26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 12:30Well if I wanted such a rifle and I lived in the US of A then I must admit a Ruger N1 in 257 Wby would be kind of…………..nice.26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 12:04Heath Robinson replied to a thread Hypothetical Wildcatting - Bring on the cold water in Hunting RiflesThat and the barrel length/rifle length advantage you mentioned earlier. Primary purpose will be Springbuck (where quick follow-up shots should...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 11:32True. However, the OP's choice seems to be based on desire for a single shot rifle rather than practicality.26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 10:48I would just not want one (single shot) for the stated purpose of said rifle. You want to stay on target as much as possible, the design in question...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 10:30One big advantage of most single shot actions is that the actions are very short. As an example, a Ruger no. 1 action with a 26" barrel is ± the same...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 09:06Thanks, looking forward to picking it up and getting my Steve McQueen on properly.5601 replies | 2314966 view(s)
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Today, 08:27Those dimensions are so close that it seems unlikely its coincidental. Re the inconsistency with PMP, that absolutely mirrors my experience on...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 08:03Heath Robinson replied to a thread Hypothetical Wildcatting - Bring on the cold water in Hunting RiflesFor interest's sake, I sectioned a PMP .303 case and a Federal .308 (should have been PMP but I don't have any) this morning. Case head thickness...26 replies | 551 view(s)
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Today, 06:36Walker gives great services.5 replies | 142 view(s)
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Today, 05:54Thanks for the replies. Looks like Walker Wargame has stock.5 replies | 142 view(s)
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Yesterday, 20:51Try Walker Wargame if you have not already.5 replies | 142 view(s)
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Yesterday, 20:26I saw a short on Youtube where he was escorted from a car to a building shouting 'it is an insult to the American people's intelligence'. That kinda...53 replies | 1606 view(s)