janfred
@janfred
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Re: They say the .50 BMG is not a good ELR gun ...

Restrictions on possession of ammunition(1) The holder of a licence to possess a firearm referred to in Chapter 6 may not possess more than 200cartrid...

3 years ago
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Re: They say the .50 BMG is not a good ELR gun ...

The legal limit is 200 rounds of ammunition. If you have a section 16 licence the limit is increased to how much you can motivate.5000 rounds of .22LR...

3 years ago
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Re: IMR 4955 - odd burn rate

Wow. I found the opposite with IMR4350. It needed a grain more to get the predicted velocity on QL.I do believe that the story that imported powders a...

3 years ago
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Re: Eating carnivores/omnivores

Never mind the pub meals. Just imagine how many men have touched those door knobs/handles after visiting the loo... Bartop peanuts are apparently the ...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Acetone does not dissolve cellulose. Search for liquids that disolve nitrocellulose. The most efficient solvent I found was "ethylene glycol ethy...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Most of the black carbon we see is just that; the graphite coating of the powder granules. Because there is very little free oxygen in the case when t...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Candles and diesel need added oxygen to burn. If there isn't enough, then you get smoke and soot.Nitrocellulose on the other hand has all the nee...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Since nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin decomposes completely into gas, have any of you wondered where the "carbon" actually comes from?

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

The only think that works on carbon is mechanical action, be it abrasive, impact or shock waves, carbon is an almost inert, non reactive material. It ...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Deleted because I was being a smartass and could be  misconstrued.

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Q20 would probably work fine. The idea is just to get a light coating on the inside parts. I've used Balistol as well.Some solvent type spray oil...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

Problem when using vinegar/peroxide mix is than it also reacts with any lead residue creating a skin-absorbable lead compound. It is also extremely ha...

3 years ago
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Re: Cleaning a suppressor?

The odd one out is .22LR silencers. Apparently they get very dirty very quickly. Probably because of all the lubricant used and the low pressure cartr...

3 years ago
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Re: So which Lee Precision Progressive press to choose?

If I buy a Lee progressive again, I will have to have the ability to load for all 3 calibres I own; 9mmP, .308Win and .223Rem.How much would it set me...

3 years ago
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