Againstthegrains
@againstthegrains
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Joined: Dec 12, 2023
Last seen: May 28, 2026
Topics: 19 / Replies: 210
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Re: .303 - 195 GR Powder Coated LEAD CAST BULLETS

Wrong time of the year to ask questions it seems 😄Nah, the info you are looking for is like asking for how long and at what temperature do you...

2 years ago
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Re: Tumbling media activator.

All tap water has some dissolved salts in it, usually about 0.5-1g/L depending on the source it comes from. The salts are mainly dissolved calcium car...

2 years ago
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Re: A " new" 30 Cal

What twist rate are you going for?1:10 for hunting or 1:7 for shooting high BC target bullets?

2 years ago
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Re: A " new" 30 Cal

I thought the 300 Win Mag that should have been was called a 300WSM 😉

2 years ago
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Re: Tumbling media activator.

I made a drying rack made of upright bamboo sticks, narrow enough to easily fit through the case mouth, but wide enough to not get stuck in the flash ...

2 years ago
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Re: Some home made lube application.

Very clever. I love the idea of dry lubricants. Alternatively, I hate oils that attract dust, and land up working like grinding paste 🙁

2 years ago
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Re: Accurate bullets for 308 Win

Its APM bullets available at Co Op and Gunshack Their name has already come up a few times!

2 years ago
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Re: Accurate bullets for 308 Win

With a 10" twist you could easily load 180gr bullets.Where I hunt, I would have preferred a slower twist, as flat and fast is the order of the da...

2 years ago
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Re: Tumbling media activator.

If you are battling to find tumbling media, a friend of mine uses tastic rice. With respect to the activator, it is just polish. What I find interesti...

2 years ago
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Re: When & how does reloading improve accuracy?

My setup is a 6x fixed telescope on all my hunting rifles, which are basically stock standard themselves.I love a fixed scope for hunting. By nature o...

2 years ago
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Re: Kolgans vliegspoed?

100km/h seems fast for a kolgans. Must have had a good tail wind. Most birds fly at around 60-80km/h when they are going horizontally. When they dive,...

2 years ago
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Re: Doppe skoonskuur / cases and abrasives?

I found this quite interesting in the subject of bolt thrust and case taper.

2 years ago
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Re: When & how does reloading improve accuracy?

I would You tube some of those Ron Spomer vids on .308. There he tests a bunch of .308 rifles with a number of different factory brands of ammo. This ...

2 years ago
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Re: Hunting with shotgun slugs ??

You are correct as far as I know. I think its popular in countries like Greece that prohibit center fire rifles, but allow shotguns.

2 years ago
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