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Physics and a question of stability

Last post by Tony Q « Sun Aug 21, 2005 11:53 pm
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by Lynn Otto » Wed Aug 17, 2005 4:09 pm

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Disclaimer: This posting has no intention to be personal, makes no reference to the rules and no animals were hurt in its making. :wink:

This...

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Yes Barry but they were all in the intended spirit of TR and as such FS.

Rules set in concrete are wrong so are rules that allow whatever you...
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Sun Aug 21, 2005 11:53 pm
.308 seating depth

Last post by bully_eye « Wed Aug 17, 2005 9:25 am
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by johnno » Sun Aug 07, 2005 4:57 pm

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What seating depth are you using on your .308's I've got an omark with a neilsen adapter and a maddco stainless barrel. the first load I tried was...

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If seating them close to or into the lands doesn't work, try jumping them .030 or so. My gunsmith said that more than a few 30cals shoot better with...

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Wed Aug 17, 2005 9:25 am
beginers rifle

Last post by Tony Q « Tue Aug 16, 2005 6:16 pm
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by Guest » Mon Aug 15, 2005 1:37 pm

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Hi to all,

I like most target shooters in Aus have a 7.62 Omark 44 that I briefly shot Fullbore with a few years ago. If I put a good quality scope...

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good point .. i was assuming it was a 1:12 twist, to be honest i would never have thought of the possibility it may be 1:14

I should not assume...

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Tue Aug 16, 2005 6:16 pm
How do I workout powdercharge&seating depth?

Last post by RAVEN « Fri Aug 12, 2005 6:45 pm
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by Chris Burdett » Wed Aug 10, 2005 11:19 am

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At last new rifle has arrived :lol: Now give me your thoughts on the best/quickest way to arrive at the best charge and seating depth.

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Adding to Bruce reply find a load then change primer to see if SD is reduced.

I do all my load testing @ 300m if I can in good conditions when you...

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Fri Aug 12, 2005 6:45 pm
Cleaning

Last post by Simon C « Mon Aug 08, 2005 9:12 pm
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by Simon C » Sun Aug 07, 2005 5:31 pm

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Hi all,

I'm looking to get people's opinion on rifle cleaning. As with many things in our sport, there is a myriad of variation and reasoning...

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Its wierd isnt it?? Although I reckon it is hard to appraise a days worth of shooting though......there are too many variables like wind variations,...

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Mon Aug 08, 2005 9:12 pm
Which action?

Last post by AlanF « Fri Aug 05, 2005 12:25 pm
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by Jagumba » Sun Jul 31, 2005 9:01 am

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I am thinking of having another rifle built for F Class and 500m Fly shoots. I have an Omark action and also a Winchester Model 70 Magnum action...

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Matt,

While I did question your going to 7mm Mag or .300 Mag in F-Class, that wasn't necessarily saying you shouldn't go above 6.5mm. If you're...

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Fri Aug 05, 2005 12:25 pm
Loads for 284W

Last post by RAVEN « Fri Aug 05, 2005 12:56 am
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by RAVEN » Thu Jul 21, 2005 11:44 am

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Does anybody have some load data and velocities for .284W 30 barrel 1:8.5T

using 168Gr / 171Gr /175Gr or 180grGr projectiles?

Do you use standard...

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The result was just to rub it un BEN

Ben 8

RB 8

Ben 8

RB 9 :o

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ED

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by a.JR » Fri Jul 29, 2005 8:47 am

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Hello Ben

Not to replace it Mate ... but one day, if ever, to have a seperate class like in the US and Canada. BUt im quite content shooting side...
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by a.JR » Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:52 pm

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Any shpe you want Jeff ... as long as its of conventional design (designed to be held and shot)

can be as radical as you want .. but not BR and...

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Sat Jul 30, 2005 12:31 am
advice sought

Last post by Guest « Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:19 pm
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by bruce moulds » Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:55 pm

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hi all,

am seeking first hanf info on the merits/demerits of 6br, 6brx, & 6 dasher.

also realistic loads using available components.

has...

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Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:19 pm
Favorite Calibers

Last post by VickiMcc « Thu Jul 28, 2005 6:53 pm
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by VickiMcc » Fri Jul 22, 2005 8:30 pm

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Just wondering if a poll could be conducted regarding calibers for F Class amongst our readers.

Obviously it is only relevant to the Open category...

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Personally i run a 6BR for the shorts up to 700 or 800 yds depending on the conditions. From there i use a 6.5 x 284 out to 1200 yds. As the 6.5 x...

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Thu Jul 28, 2005 6:53 pm
BARREL LIFE

Last post by Guest « Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:50 pm
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by RAVEN » Tue Jul 05, 2005 2:49 pm

any 1 seen this before

Punch your load in very interesting :)

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Sun Jul 24, 2005 10:50 pm
Adding Weight

Last post by Cochran « Sat Jul 16, 2005 6:01 am
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by Tony Q » Thu Jul 14, 2005 3:46 pm

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Adding weight to a rifle is something, as some tell me, that can improve how the rifle behaves under recoil with resulting ‘possible better...

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I dont think adding weight just to make the rifle heavier improves accuracy. In benchrest plenty of people use thier light guns in heavy gun class...

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Sat Jul 16, 2005 6:01 am
CCI 250 Primers

Last post by Guest « Fri Jul 15, 2005 9:36 pm
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by Guest » Thu Jul 07, 2005 7:58 pm

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Fri Jul 15, 2005 9:36 pm
Position

Last post by Simon C « Thu Jul 14, 2005 10:23 pm

by Simon C » Thu Jul 14, 2005 10:23 pm

Hi all,

I'm interested in your opinion on your shooting position and reasons why u adopt your preferred form.

I originally learnt to shoot...

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Thu Jul 14, 2005 10:23 pm
Bi Pods

Last post by Chris Burdett « Thu Jul 14, 2005 8:13 pm
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by Cameron Mc » Tue Jul 12, 2005 9:40 pm

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I am thinking about buying a Bipod . My wife has started shooting F Class (open) and uses my/our gear at present. She has taken to this sport like a...

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OK my take on this, I have 80mm wide Bi -pod with recoil feet, I also have BR type front rest, I shoot FT/R .308 & FO 6mm I use a 16x42 Lynx

on...

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Last post by Chris Burdett View the latest post
Thu Jul 14, 2005 8:13 pm
OK so I am new to F Class, What scope do I need??

Last post by Tony Q « Thu Jul 14, 2005 11:22 am
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by ChrisG » Sun Jul 10, 2005 7:32 pm

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Ok, So I am new to F Class, what scope do I need?? What do new shooters need to know. What are the pitfalls. Where to buy. What do you use and why ie...

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Yes, I wasn’t defending the 1/4 click scopes either. I don’t think there is a right answer for this one, there is only personal preference.

I...
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Thu Jul 14, 2005 11:22 am
7mm Calibre in F Class

Last post by RAVEN « Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:47 am
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by Guest » Mon Jun 20, 2005 3:42 pm

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Most will know that i have a 284 Win that i am having a lot of luck with now that Sierra have taken the calibre seriously making the 175gr what are...

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.284 19Lbs Gun

175Gr Prjectile

MV 2850fps

Impulse 3.4lbs/sec

Free Velocity 5.7 fps

Free Energy 9.6ft/lbs

6.5/284 19lbs Gun

142Gr Prjectile...
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Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:47 am
6.5 139gr Moly Scenars Wanted

Last post by Mark Hamersley « Sun Jul 10, 2005 3:37 pm
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by AlanF » Tue Jun 28, 2005 11:15 pm

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I believe they are no longer being imported :cry: , and I don't have a tumbler or moly kit. Does anyone have any they don't want? I'll pay $46 per...

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Alan

A fellow club member got some moly powder years ago and divvied it up into film canisters. I'm pretty sure he got it from an industrial...

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Sun Jul 10, 2005 3:37 pm
Omark in 284 win

Last post by Guest « Sun Jul 10, 2005 6:32 am
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by hammersmith » Wed Jun 22, 2005 1:04 pm

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HI to all I want to ask fellow Australians what they would think of chambering one of my Omark's in .284 win for f-class shooting. I know wild bill...

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I am having an F Class rifle built at the moment on an Omark action. I have a PacNor 30 tube fitted and it's chambered for the 6BR. I got a semi...

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Sun Jul 10, 2005 6:32 am
Neck resizing/tension

Last post by RAVEN « Tue Jul 05, 2005 5:59 pm
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by Tony Q » Tue Jun 28, 2005 1:53 pm

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What’s the general opinion regarding neck resizing / tension

redding ring coller style? -v- Lee collet style?

For me, and please correct me...

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Tony I would just like to add

BAD FORM!!! :lol: :P

I would be good to get those oopsy's out of the sting of 10

:cry:

RB
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Tue Jul 05, 2005 5:59 pm
FEDERAL PRIMERS

Last post by B.Scheske « Tue Jul 05, 2005 1:46 am
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by B.Scheske » Thu Jun 30, 2005 6:47 pm

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recently i tried to purchase some at my local gun shop and was told that Federal were no longer making primers.

does anyone know if this is true?...

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Thanx for all the replies!!!

will pass on the info to the local gun shop

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Tue Jul 05, 2005 1:46 am
Wind Reading

Last post by pjifl « Mon Jul 04, 2005 10:29 pm
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by S.Scheske » Sat Jul 02, 2005 4:23 am

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Hi every one

Just looking for some tips/methods for wind reading I have been shooting for about... 15-16Months now and still having trouble with...

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As far as learning wind - can I suggest a few things to try at low key club shoots.

1/ Have a shooter with a known good rifle (AND with a...

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Mon Jul 04, 2005 10:29 pm
What Aiming Method

Last post by RAVEN « Mon Jul 04, 2005 5:58 pm
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by Cameron Mc » Thu Jun 30, 2005 7:46 pm

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Just wondering how scopes are used to adjust for conditions.

I have my windage zeroed and aim off for all shots. A slow marker can be a trap with...

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Hi Matt I would totally agree with that

Gadgets anyone can buy$ skill U can not !!!

Human nature I guess :)

RB

P.S. I LOVE GADGETS :lol:

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Mon Jul 04, 2005 5:58 pm
Open F Class Equiptment

Last post by RAVEN « Mon Jul 04, 2005 2:36 pm
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by Guest » Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:06 pm

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Could the open shooters place the list of equiptment they use and include if you use a rest or bipod aswell especialy Bill And Mat after the national...

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REM Factory 700 Long Action with Magazine

TOBLER 28 1 in 8.5 Twist Heavy Varmit Contour

Chambered 7mm REM MAG

HS PST26 self Modified Stock...

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Mon Jul 04, 2005 2:36 pm
Adjustable length stock - OMARK

Last post by Cameron Mc « Fri Jul 01, 2005 4:47 pm
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by Tony Q » Fri Jul 01, 2005 4:07 pm

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Has any one done this?

The only way i can think of doing this on the cheap is cutting the stock back say 40mm and glue in 2 ferruls then have say...

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Tony, someone might have an Anschutz smallbore butt plate. The type with the adjustable spacers. They also have up and down adjustment. I will have a...

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Fri Jul 01, 2005 4:47 pm
ANGEL 80

Last post by Cameron Mc « Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:29 pm
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by Cameron Mc » Tue Jun 28, 2005 12:35 pm

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Anyone using an Angel based rifle for Open F Class. I can get one for a good price but just wondering if the trigger can be lightened without too...

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Thanks Bill

I have owned a couple of these in the past and used in Fullbore. Good well machined solid action. Primary extraction is poor, but this...

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Thu Jun 30, 2005 1:29 pm
Crimping the .308

Last post by RAVEN « Wed Jun 29, 2005 9:38 am
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by Tony Q » Tue Jun 28, 2005 1:45 pm

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Is anyone crimping their .308’s

We have a champion fullbore shooter who has recently started to crimp his loads and he has now formed a superior...

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:lol: :lol: :lol:

Good 1 M8ty

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Wed Jun 29, 2005 9:38 am
Full length Vs Neck sizing

Last post by Simon C « Tue Jun 28, 2005 8:37 pm
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by Simon C » Mon Jun 27, 2005 9:01 pm

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Gday all,

I was wondering what peoples thoughts are on full length vs neck sizing?? Why & when would u choose one over the other??I use Lee...

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Thanks for the replies fellas. I will keep going with the N/sizing only as it does work for my rifles, and as u say, thats all that matters. There...

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Tue Jun 28, 2005 8:37 pm
243 ackley dies

Last post by Guest « Tue Jun 28, 2005 7:52 pm
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by jlorimer » Thu Jun 23, 2005 10:30 am

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:oops: This is a help call. I am having trouble obtaining a set of dies for a .243 Ackley improved in a hurry. everybody wants weeks of lead time to...

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Scope Mounting on an OMARK

Last post by RAVEN « Sun Jun 26, 2005 9:19 pm
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by Tony Q » Sat Jun 25, 2005 1:38 am

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Has anyone had this problem before?

It appears this OMARK's barrel is not in true line with the reciever. The scope rail has been fitted by a...

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Hey TQ

If Allan M can do something to help MBRC training day I am happy to provide a sign showing Night force 's support for free

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Sun Jun 26, 2005 9:19 pm
russian benchrest

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by bruce moulds » Thu Jun 23, 2005 10:22 pm

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hi all,

has anyone tried the virtual benchrest game on 6mm br.com under the heading of russian benchrest.

it looks like good cross training for...

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Bruce mentions the Russian Benchrest Simulator.

Some of you may be interested in a program I wrote about 2 years ago.

It is not polished, is...

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