Ds J
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Joined: Oct 30, 2024
Last seen: Aug 26, 2026
Topics: 64 / Replies: 308
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

But !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! if that same musket ball was a smaller diameter and weighed the same it would penetrate even further.If the ball penetrates fu...

6 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

A lead bullet with exactly the same shape and speed as a cup-and-core or mono bullet will have better sectional density, yet will probably perform wor...

6 months ago
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Re: 300 H&H / Weatherby brass

Molopo Wapens: 375 H&H, Norma R2760

6 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

SD doesn't necessarily equal performance. It only says how the bullet looks, ie how it is constructed outFrom AI: "Sectional density in bull...

6 months ago
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Re: Jaracal issue

They worked on the server last week. If you use VPN it sometimes causes trouble with forum servers.

6 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

One also needs to remember that SD probably became important when bullet shapes transferred from long, thin heavy-for calibre bullets of the late 1800...

6 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

A longer shaft usually delivers better penetration. Hardness also plays a big role.  Aaaaiiiiii! Fixed

6 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

Messor used to say that SD only counts until the bullet deforms, He was able to prove it with math. A longer bullet shaft usually delivers better pene...

6 months ago
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Re: Red dot & LM4 / R4?

Hy is stok-standaard. Ek het intussen gehoor dat Nobletec blykbaar 'n goeie produk maak wat die voorste greep vervang.

6 months ago
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Re: Slugs - reloading methodology?

I have searched for Sveroboy moulds but couldn't see any available? They are made in Russia by a company called Svarog Hunt and have been unobtai...

6 months ago
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Re: Slugs - reloading methodology?

I've found that roll crimping has given me the most consistent accuracy and is the easiest way to set up absolute repeatability using a drill pre...

6 months ago
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Re: Shotgun lubrication?

A gunsmith recently showed me to blow out the gunk after applying solvent. A thin, longer nozzle on a compressor works wonders.

6 months ago
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