Newton
@newton
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Joined: Apr 19, 2023
Last seen: Jun 4, 2026
Topics: 71 / Replies: 443
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Re: Buyers beware of scammers

Sorry this whole thing has got me confused ...Pity they did not reference the court case documents .. MARKSMAN ARMS JUDGEMENT.Did Martin Hood not do ....

3 months ago
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Re: Bullets for hunting - 300 Win Mag

One US company makes a bullet for high speed calibres. It has a thicker cup and a thinner lead section. I thought it was Remington or Sierra, but coul...

3 months ago
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Re: Bullets for hunting - 300 Win Mag

Spoor 180gr would be perfect. Copper shaft with lead insert in front. BC would be lower than with the other mono bullets.Can it .. reach-outandTouch a...

3 months ago
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Re: Bullets for hunting - 300 Win Mag

I only use copper bullets to hunt with. I would then suggest a 165-175gr bullet from local producers like Kriek, Balistix or similar.Thank youWhat abo...

3 months ago
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Re: IMR 4831 - where to find ?

Norma MRP seems to be freely available.Yes thanks I looked at that one - as well as IMR 7828SSCUnfortunately :'(  .. here - no one has any&n...

3 months ago
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Re: Bullets for hunting - 300 Win Mag

Let us also be .. patriotic and look at South African manufactured hunting bullets - as first choice( where they are as good or better than the foreig...

3 months ago
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Re: IMR 4831 - where to find ? as well as Alliant Reloder 23

There is one not mentioned there .. Alliant Reloder 23 *C*TWhere to find that one ?Appears everyone also out of stock of that choiceBecause the rifle ...

3 months ago
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Re: Scope rail mount ( Picatinny ) Cap screws

ThanksVery helpfulFor "DIE" read "TAP" ... ?Basic Metric Thread Chart

3 months ago
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Re: IMR 4831 - where to find ?

Even if I did not have your rifle data the info is relevant regarding performance.IndeedNowhere did I say it was not relevantNot your problem we are s...

3 months ago
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Re: Acceptable SD for a hunting bullet

Would you not agree ?A 150 g .308 bullet shot at 150 g .308 velocities will deform more than a 180 g .308 bullet shot at 180 g .308 velocities. I woul...

3 months ago
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Re: Scope rail mount ( Picatinny ) Cap screws

If I am ever in the states I might just have to pop into a hardware store and buy a fortune's worth to sell back in ZA to pay for my flight... or...

3 months ago
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Re: IMR 4831 - where to find ?

Many thanksI do have QL as well as GRTSO alternatives not so unknown to meOut of all those you list local gunshops have ..VV ( various)URPS365IMR var...

3 months ago
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Re: SAFE CITIZEN CAMPAIGN SOUTH AFRICA

Here are some suggestions ..VIRTUAL "town halls" are all well and good but there is NO substitute for a warm human handshake ( and person to...

3 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...

3 months ago
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