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GGrumpy gumpy reacted to EBaker's post in the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead? with
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I'd go with the 244 h&h magnum. In fact I did bring back my own version of it. My version uses a normal .243 caliber bullet where the... -
GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.I’ve got a list somewhere, I know they definitely make 4bore as they are $55 each (Australian) . May need to email them and ask for a...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.Bertram’s make brass for them. Gumpy
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GGrumpy gumpy reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead? with Like.
@Grumpy gumpy It will fit just yank the lever a bit harder. A good strong coffee and a plate full of Weetabix followed by a couple of...
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GGrumpy gumpy reacted to Bob Nelson 35Whelen's post in the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead? with Like.
@Rolland If my memory serves me correctly the 6.5x53R is the 25-35 wcf under a European name the same as the 22 Savage high power is the...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.Shouldn’t that be 25-20? A25-35 would be too long for a 92’ Gumpy
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread Utilitarian Reasons to Own Similar Rifles in the Same Caliber.You don’t own any military 303 rifles, obviously. I neck size a lot of my brass to extend its life. Gumpy
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What do you use to prime 416 rigby cases?.I made a new one out of 4140 as it would take too long for one to get here and the importer doesn’t seem to care about service. My other...
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GGrumpy gumpy reacted to D.M.V's post in the thread What do you use to prime 416 rigby cases? with Like.
In my opinion the rcbs bench model is the way to go. I've tried them all and I feel this is the best design for ease of use and doing...
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GGrumpy gumpy reacted to Kharn's post in the thread Utilitarian Reasons to Own Similar Rifles in the Same Caliber with Like.
In .22LR I have a bolt action, lever action, revolver & pistol. It's the most abundant caliber upon this world, in my opinion. EDIT...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread Utilitarian Reasons to Own Similar Rifles in the Same Caliber.Is this for hunting or competition? For comps, it would be for different styles of comp, ie:offhand, bench, prone etc For hunting, it...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.No idea and don’t really care, goes bang and things fall over, is more accurate than a mates tikka at 500 yards ,7 mm rem,(less assumed...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.Will do so later Gumpy
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.1) that’s why I said "same thing but English " , also the same as 280 halger magnum, but German 2) "modern powders and projectiles "...
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GGrumpy gumpy replied to the thread What caliber would you bring back from the dead?.Atomic 29 mono copper 147 gn mainly, but have used both woodleighs Gumpy