Recent content by ROB WHALLEY

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    After re-barrel :: 2 shots close together and 1 shot further out

    No, It's you. If its any 1st, 2nd or 3rd... It's you.
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    .270 whitetail bullet shopping again, for the last time.

    You will never better Winchester 140gr Silvertips, every deer or other game for that matter drops dead right there.
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    How to Dump in the Woods -

    You didn't use it for toilet paper did you?
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    Made in the USA important to you?

    Yes I do take the country of origin /manufacture into consideration when purchasing most everything especially firearms and related products. Then performance and reliability and test results then price and value for money. I find that there has been major ground made by other countries in the...
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    Mitigating Barrel Whip and Harmonics

    You say fluting is for looks and weight, they are bi-products of the real reason for fluting... Heat dissipation, thats the real reason for fluting and now you can have spiral fluting creating more surface area thus more heat loss /quicker cooling. But, with fluting comes less material thus more...
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    Abbreviations

    Well, thanks guys, I did know what you were talking about but didn't have a name [abbreviation] for some of them. Now I can get the jist of what you are saying. Thank you so much. Rob.
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    What happened to my load?!

    What's a OCW?
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    Abbreviations

    Although I have been reloading for some 40 yrs, from 22hornet to 338 lap mag, 7mm STW, 375 and 458 and almost everything in between, I still don't understand some of the abbreviations that are used by the members,... Such as CBTO, ES, etc... I do understand the science of reloading and how to...
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    exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing?

    This exploding on the hide has more often happened on mud encrusted shoulders of wild pigs.
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    Mad it happen last night. 2 for 2 for 2!!

    Awesome buck there mate, well worth the effort and wait. Just goes to show... Patience is a virtue. Well done
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    BULLET STUCK IN BBL in the field

    I always pack a rod that that screws together in my pack, it's in four pieces. It can be used for an emergency Clean if necessary. I always seat the bullets 10 thou of the lands... Hence no problems.
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    hey DUH, How ya goin? what type of hunting do you do? I am in Queensland and hunt deer and dogs...

    hey DUH, How ya goin? what type of hunting do you do? I am in Queensland and hunt deer and dogs with occasional pig thrown in.I also like nocking over the bunnies as well. look forward to hear from you.
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