Newton
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Joined: Apr 19, 2023
Last seen: Jun 6, 2026
Topics: 71 / Replies: 444
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Re: Hydraulic case forming

What could the possible advantages of using a compressible gas to do this work be over an incompressible liquid?  The water method as currently d...

3 years ago
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Re: Expander Mandrels and Neck Tension

Here is ReddingRedding S DiesThese two videos explain most of the storyYou will notice that the bushing FL sizing die without the bushing does nothing...

3 years ago
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Re: Expander Mandrels and Neck Tension

Powder is Varget, N140, S335, S355. Some may use other, but then they must be too shy to talk about it.Barrels are Krieger, Brux, Border, Lothar Walth...

3 years ago
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Re: Any SA Bisley members on the forum ?

ThanksDoes not really tell me muchI do however know something of the range officer Brig General McGill AlexanderTHIS is the kind of information I am l...

3 years ago
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Re: Expander Mandrels and Neck Tension

The simplicity of the collet die is what appeals to me and it has proven itself when it comes to accuracy. Remember that the the die forms the neck to...

3 years ago
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Re: Expander Mandrels and Neck Tension

I only know of one target rifle shooter in the western cape that uses an after-market mandrel. He is not one of the top shooters.I do not know of any ...

3 years ago
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Re: Hydraulic case forming

If you are converting cases to a different calibre then such a procedure might be necessary.Necking up / necking down are quite easy processes ( chang...

3 years ago
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Re: Hydraulic case forming

... I will chat to my machine shop engineering buddy tomorrowWhat did your machine shop engineering buddy say? He thought that it might be possible - ...

3 years ago
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Re: Building a - long range

Thanks appreciate the feedbackReminds me of the - Groot Krokodil se sirkusNever got any pay for that - and had to do everything double timeHearing the...

3 years ago
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Re: New calibre - 10,3x68

Nothing new about itRWS 10.3 x 68It is a BELTED case for which you will need a longer Magnum actionGermans caught the American fever for new cartridge...

3 years ago
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Re: Hydraulic case forming

OKYou do realize that you are very close to something very similar ..Every time you fire your rifle.So make your die setup a very short clone of somet...

3 years ago
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Re: Building a - long range

Traditional bisley ranges have a sunken butts area with jeffries frames. Shots are marked and scored after every shot. Also flags every 50m with shoot...

3 years ago
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Re: Any SA Bisley members on the forum ?

With the world championships over there is no longer any urgency. I'd be surprised to see any if them on the range for the next month or two.With...

3 years ago
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Re: Expander Mandrels and Neck Tension

I think an idea might be to use a - FORM die first , and then after that the Lee neck size collet die.A FORM die is basically a FL size die with the w...

3 years ago
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