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beetroot replied to the thread Rifle Scopes How many turn past zero?.This used to be common, or atleast people would say it's something you should do. With older scopes (say 10+ years ago) dialing wasn't... -
beetroot replied to the thread The Cartridge Conundrum.The advantage to the BR based cartridges are: -Dead easy to find an accurate load -Burn 10gr+ less powder - Cheaper bullets So I'm not...
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beetroot replied to the thread 260 Vs. 6.5 Creedmore.I've been doing a but of digging, looks like the Australian Outback ammo is now branded as ADI world class, they do some pretty nice...
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beetroot reacted to st1650's post in the thread Bullet and powder advice for 1:8 .223 for target/coyote shooting with
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Well yea the cartridge overall length will make a difference in the performance. That’s why the 75 Eldm doesn’t work in a 2.26in AR15... -
beetroot replied to the thread Bullet and powder advice for 1:8 .223 for target/coyote shooting.My Tikka doesn't seemed to like the 75gr ELD-Ms, however the 75gr BTHP and 73gr ELD-Ms were very easy to find a load for and the 73s in...
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beetroot reacted to st1650's post in the thread ZCO 210 Pre-Order.....Who's Thinking About It? with Haha.
27oz .... in a 30mm tube of all things. My wallet is safe
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.A Tikka CTR or Super Varmint is pretty much going to pretty much tick all the boxes, not the cheapest, lightest, or best at long range...
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beetroot replied to the thread Rifle for home defense. What Caliber?.For home defense anything other than a 12ga is just stupid.
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beetroot replied to the thread Final ntsb report for woman "sucked" into jet engine..Surely this was 100% the result of the drug use. She was seen stumbling due to the jet blast when behind the engine, this would've been...
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.What magnum cartridge do you want to go with? If you are on a budget most people would stick to something like 6.5 Creedmoor. Tikkas...
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beetroot replied to the thread 260 Vs. 6.5 Creedmore.Does ADI do that now for 308 and 223? Haven't seen anything like that here in NZ.
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.I have a 223 T3 lite also which was always really slow with factory ammo and lighter weight projectiles in handloads. However I chopped...
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.Ive never played with the Atips, I'd considered the 135s but the BC didn't seem to justify the cost. During Covid I played around with...
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.I have two loads for my 24" CTR 6.5CM with both 123gr Scenars and 130gr ELDMs. Both are 2800 for the slower node and 2950 for the faster...
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beetroot replied to the thread Tikka actions.I understand not doing new calibres if they aren't set up for it. For the New Zealand market they've done a few special short barrel...
