Newton
@newton
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Joined: Apr 19, 2023
Last seen: Jun 4, 2026
Topics: 71 / Replies: 443
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Re: Sectional density and overall weight

I think that this is the one you are looking forBell used German DWM 7x57 ammo 175gr round nose FMJ7X57 MAUSER SILVER BULLET DWM 1913Source for 7mm So...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

Each to his own. If you want to work with a pool of molten lead, you can. Everything is precise and controlled, till it isn't .It may all not wor...

2 years ago
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Re: Induction Annealing Service

Why not just get a local gas annealer at R4,000.00 and offer a service with that ?Will the average hunter / shooter know or be able to tell the differ...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

For Twenty thousand bucks I will rather try the hot lead process ( just as quick and repeatable once set up ) Stress relief in brass is proportional t...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

I sometimes wonder about you, list your weapons here please, be interesting to see the weapons behind the knowlige.Some people say you cannot write ab...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

And to be extra cautious, test it in a modern .410. After Treeman's .. "Ooops" does one in fact actually still need to exercise caution...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

The weapon is a 100-year old Belgian SxS in good to great condition with BP and nitro proof stamps.The best would be to test the loads in a lab - I co...

2 years ago
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Re: So it finally happened !

That may be true, but the old .303's all have plenty of vent holes which is not taken into account by quickload. 200kpsi pressure would definitel...

2 years ago
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Re: Sectional density and overall weight

*************************************The bottom line is I just want to know if my 7x57 shooting a 170 gr bullet will be a better penetrating rifle tha...

2 years ago
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Re: 6.5 PRC

Yoh Treeman - what brand of rifle did said person in need of reloading purchase ?A HOWA perhaps ?There is loads of data available for this calibreWorl...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

Treeman, could you offer a precision package where you resize primer pockets, make flash holes uniform, clean and tumble and trim neck length? This wo...

2 years ago
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Re: Today I am feeling smug

I just received my induction annealer, and its Friday - the first should assure that not much else gets done with the other.Gonna anneal everything I ...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

I've done a bunch of 12G load dev and had a bit done on my behalf by Somchem in the good old days. What stood out for me and was confirmed by the...

2 years ago
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Re: IMR 4227 vs S265?

Loads for the .410-2" are very few and vry far between; often with powder not available in SA. The cartridge was overtaken by the 2½" shell ...

2 years ago
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