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They have a very good reputation in Europe, I guess you have allready seen it, but if not Roger Rule has a clip on Youtube where he... -
grand veneur replied to the thread Nitro for Black: which available powders?.Graham Wright recommends for the cartridge 450 BPE in his books several loads with various powders, but I don't know all of them. IMR...
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Your questions are exactly the recommendations an expert Reloader that knows nothing of double rifles would recommend. Those... -
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IMR3031 as a proxy for cordite at a few fewer grains than the original ICI / Kynoch 1921/1926 stated numbers. Obviously with a wad to...
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grand veneur replied to the thread The Big Bore Dilemma.In some shooting associations such cartridges are already referred to as "big bore" cartridges. In France, many shooters say that they...
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grand veneur replied to the thread How about Johan Fanzoi double rifles.I also know this company from Innsbruck because it was one of the companies that imported rifles caliber 11,2x72 Schüler from Suhl. Due...
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grand veneur replied to the thread The Big Bore Dilemma.No matter how well trained you are, when you shoot with a big bore rifle everyone can see that the recoil is strong. If it looks like...
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grand veneur replied to the thread The Big Bore Dilemma.Interesting observation. I rarely watch hunting videos for many reasons and I have never noticed anything like this. Perhaps there is a...
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grand veneur replied to the thread The "Best" big bore cartridges ever created!!!.I answered to the question: The "Best" big bore cartridges ever created!!! What is the best rifle for the best big bore cartridge is...
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Was in Ferlach in November of last year. Had a down day on Sunday and sadly the museum was closed. I'll be back there in September...
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grand veneur replied to the thread The "Best" big bore cartridges ever created!!!.With a good load, the cartridge 460 Weatherby Magnum is still the best you can have in the big bore class. With a higher muzzle velocity...
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grand veneur replied to the thread How about Johan Fanzoi double rifles.Sure, when speaking about Ferlach, Suhl, Herstal or Saint-Etienne for example, we speak about a guild of many gunmakers.
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grand veneur replied to the thread How about Johan Fanzoi double rifles.That was just a small contribution to history. Everything is becoming globalized nowadays and Ferlach also wants to be active on the...
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grand veneur replied to the thread How about Johan Fanzoi double rifles.The lines regarding rifles manufacturing and cartridge designing were already established before the First World War in both empire...