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by Ol 55
Sat Sep 07, 2019 4:53 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New Longrange Rifle
Replies: 16
Views: 7967

Re: New Longrange Rifle

Wow
that is an awesome beast I have admired and shot a couple of your rifles in the past but this is next level. Enjoy!
Gary
by Ol 55
Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:03 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Howa mini for the tech gurus
Replies: 18
Views: 7798

Re: Howa mini for the tech gurus

Is there enough meat round the bolt rim to take a 6.5 Grendel to 308? And what chance of a 20 dasher feeding from the mag do you reckon? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Remind me in the morning and I will measure it for you Gary Trev, Bolt dia of the mini is .617" The clearance of a 308 cas...
by Ol 55
Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:03 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Howa mini for the tech gurus
Replies: 18
Views: 7798

Re: Howa mini for the tech gurus

Is there enough meat round the bolt rim to take a 6.5 Grendel to 308? And what chance of a 20 dasher feeding from the mag do you reckon? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Remind me in the morning and I will measure it for you Gary Trev, Bolt dia of the mini is .617" The clearance of a 308 cas...
by Ol 55
Sun Sep 01, 2019 9:28 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Howa mini for the tech gurus
Replies: 18
Views: 7798

Re: Howa mini for the tech gurus

trevort wrote: Thu Aug 29, 2019 5:38 pm Is there enough meat round the bolt rim to take a 6.5 Grendel to 308?
And what chance of a 20 dasher feeding from the mag do you reckon?


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Remind me in the morning and I will measure it for you
Gary
by Ol 55
Sat Aug 24, 2019 8:49 pm
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: Hey tonyZ, CFE BLK & 221 Fireball
Replies: 20
Views: 11869

Re: Hey tonyZ, CFE BLK & 221 Fireball

Anyone want to try and get me some happy to do want ever it takes to a certain extent. Pay now pick it up on one of my trips south.
Gary
by Ol 55
Tue Aug 20, 2019 4:01 pm
Forum: Announcements, Events & Help.
Topic: Curan
Replies: 11
Views: 3028

Curan

Happy birthday mate have a good one
Ol 55
by Ol 55
Sun Aug 18, 2019 5:52 pm
Forum: Announcements, Events & Help.
Topic: Happy Birthday Tezza
Replies: 9
Views: 2668

Re: Happy Birthday Tezza

Happy birthday Tezza hope you’re having a good one
Gary
by Ol 55
Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:08 pm
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: 22gn, 17 Cal researchers required
Replies: 44
Views: 8699

Re: 22gn, 17 Cal researchers required

I agree the 25gn shows promise but the factory 20gn have it all over my 20gn projectiles. I see the velocity is up in the 4K mark. By my calculations I think the 17 cal should be good for 4500fps. When I get back to my press, I will make some shorter 20gn and send them through. You never know until...
by Ol 55
Fri Aug 16, 2019 7:54 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable
Replies: 18
Views: 9528

Re: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable

They use borax to kill roaches :D thanks for the information, I have never heard of borax used as a flux, I used to surface harden with hardite, which I am told contained arsenic, but these days even the welders are using filters on their faces, makes me wonder if cancer is waiting for me round the...
by Ol 55
Fri Aug 16, 2019 7:31 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable
Replies: 18
Views: 9528

Re: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable

Did Corin or Brett teach you that ? Make you a deal, next time you are spending a lazy Saturday in sydney let me know and i will prepare some 15n20 and 1075 and we can make some Damascus. If you finish it quick enough we can even crack out the 2x72 rough shape it and heat treat in the oven. You pro...
by Ol 55
Fri Aug 16, 2019 7:22 am
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: Projectile swap meet
Replies: 618
Views: 131737

Re: Projectile swap meet

pisco wrote: Fri Aug 16, 2019 4:40 am hi i tried them in my 20prac send me your address and i will send them off
Were they any good in the prac? I was going to try them in my tact, same thing but different.
Gary
by Ol 55
Thu Aug 15, 2019 4:37 pm
Forum: Ammo & Reloading
Topic: Projectile swap meet
Replies: 618
Views: 131737

Re: Projectile swap meet

I’ll give em a go, What was you using them in? What do you need?
Gary
by Ol 55
Sun Aug 11, 2019 5:00 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: Tikka
Replies: 31
Views: 22828

Re: Tikka

Not that it matters but I'm a fan.
Ol 55
by Ol 55
Sat Aug 10, 2019 9:59 am
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable
Replies: 18
Views: 9528

Re: Fancy Pattern Damascus from Cable

trevort wrote: Sat Aug 10, 2019 8:23 am I enjoyed that


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Me too
Thanks for sharing
Gary
by Ol 55
Thu Aug 08, 2019 8:52 pm
Forum: Australian Airgun Forum
Topic: School me on springers
Replies: 12
Views: 11453

Re: School me on springers

MISSED wrote: Thu Aug 08, 2019 4:43 pm Springers are an old and illegal way to fish in freshwater forcod yellas etc

Was a very good way to catch a chaff bag full
I expected something like that from the humped one.
Gary