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Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 1:47 am Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="moose2"]I've spent a lot of time in BC. It is fabulously beautiful. You will love it, especially if you get to hunt there. Hope you can get there soon. :)[/quote]
I have received many p ... |
Topic: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
stefan
Replies: 57
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:25 am Subject: Re: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
[quote="slimjim"][quote="stefan"]Maybe so![/quote]
Well, stefan, please click edit and remove the picture for us. Thank you in advance.[/quote]
The picture is removed!  |
Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:21 am Subject: Re: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
Thanks for your answers and explanations!
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Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:17 am Subject: Re: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
[quote="PaulS"]Stefan and Slim,
The jacket on lead core bullets is "guilding metal" - a brass or bronze alloy which is harder than copper but it is also very thin compared to a homogenous copper bull ... |
Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 10:04 am Subject: Re: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
[quote="slimjim"][quote="stefan"]a gunsmith here in Sweden and he says that copper bullets wear out a barrel faster than normal non-woven balls Swift, Wood Leigh, and others.[/quote]
That's worth t ... |
Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2011 9:59 am Subject: Re: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
[quote="Pumpkinslinger"]I don't think that "non-woven" part translated right...[/quote]
The text is edited. It had slipped in a typo.
I hope I've got a better translation now. |
Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:05 am Subject: Re: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
As you can see that we just, we just used regular bullets from Swift and Wood Leigh and no bullets from Barnes copper bullets (TSX).
I have had one snack with a gunsmith here in Sweden and he says ... |
Topic: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
stefan
Replies: 17
Views: 15297
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 6:23 pm Subject: Max Loads for 8 mm and 416 rem mag |
| I have been helped by a friend to take these charges by using the quick load program. Me and my friend started to load these cartridges 3 gr below peak load. These charges are made on the Swift A-Fram ... |
Topic: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
stefan
Replies: 57
Views: 34559
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 3:42 am Subject: Re: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
This recipe on one charge had come from a friend of mine who had issued it with the help of a handladdnings programs. How about that?
Cartridge : .416 Rem. Mag.
Bullet : .41 ... |
Topic: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
stefan
Replies: 57
Views: 34559
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Forum: Reloading Ammunition Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 3:35 am Subject: Re: Looking for load data to 8mm rem mag and 416 rem mag. |
[quote="ROADJOCKY"]STEFAN,I believe that is a little over the limit? :oops:[/quote]
Maybe so! 
I shot this moose cow in October last year with my .416 RM and Wood Leigh 400 gr. bullet. The res ... |
Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
Replies: 16
Views: 11553
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 7:20 pm Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="Elvis"]Great pictures Stefan keep up the good work Im sure your savings will get there.[/quote]
Thanks! They will surely use over there.  |
Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
Replies: 16
Views: 11553
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 3:52 pm Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="slimjim"]Take the riding lesson. You will be more comfortable and the horse will appreciate it![/quote]
Yes, I'll do it! I think also that I will be more appreciated when I have learned a ... |
Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
Replies: 16
Views: 11553
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 2:11 pm Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="Bushmaster"]Aah...If I can do it. It ain't all that hard. You just hang on and let the horse do the work.[/quote]
Ok! It sounds great! Then, just sit up in the saddle and let the horse g ... |
Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
Replies: 16
Views: 11553
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 2:01 pm Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="Bushmaster"]Go for it stefan...And when you make it, try for a hunt using horses to get to camp. It will put the icing on the cake...[/quote]
Hi!
Thanks! Yes, I'll do it, but first I ne ... |
Topic: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
stefan
Replies: 16
Views: 11553
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Forum: Big Game Hunting Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 11:42 am Subject: Re: My relatives in B.C., Canada |
[quote="44marty"]Thanks for sharing these photos, Stefan. British Columbia is beautiful - you could call it "God's country"
Keep saving, this will be the trip of a lifetime. It will be great to mee ... |
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