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Blonde Swede

Post by SgtJethro » Wed Oct 11, 2006 2:30 pm

Rifle: Swedish M38 (1941 Husqvarna) 6.5x55 mm

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Ammo: Handload. 140 gr Speer Spitzer SP. 35.5 gr Varget. Remington brass. Winchester LR primers. OAL: 3.050 in

Target:

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Score: 41.0

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Post by SgtJethro » Wed Oct 11, 2006 2:38 pm

Rifle: Springfield 1898 Krag .30-40 Krag

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Ammo: Handloads. Hornady 180 RN; H-4350 45.5 gr.; Winchester brass; CCI #200 LR primters. OAL: 3.005 in. Velocity 2245 fps.

Target:

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Score: 44.0

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From the Land of Swiss Cheese

Post by SgtJethro » Wed Oct 11, 2006 2:53 pm

Rifle: Swiss Model 1896/11 Schmidt-Rubin 7.5x55 Swiss

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Ammo: Swiss GP11

Target:

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Score: 44.0

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Another Swissie

Post by SgtJethro » Wed Oct 11, 2006 3:06 pm

Rifle: Swiss Schmidt-Ribin K-31 7.5x55mm Swiss

Ammo: Swiss GP11

Target:

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Score: 44.1
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Post by DuncaninFrance » Wed Oct 11, 2006 4:13 pm

Me thinks that your breathing is a little erratic and your left hand is trying to take control - but they are still dead!!

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Whipperdale today

Post by dromia » Sat Oct 14, 2006 12:47 pm

Shot a couple of cards.

45-70 Trapdoor Springfield.

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Load: SAECO .458" Dia 519 Gn 30-1 Postel bullet over 70 gns Swiss No4 (1 1/2FG) homemade lube 4-3-3 Beeswax-Olive Oil-Lanolin. Federal large rifle magnum primers in Winchester brass with enlarged flash holes.

Score 44.1

Lee Enfield No 5.

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Load: RG 174 Gn MKVII bullet over 40 Gns Vihtavuaori N140 in a Prvi Partisan case with Remington large rifle primers.

Score 45.1
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Post by SgtJethro » Mon Oct 23, 2006 5:11 pm

Adam, you old honey dipper, nice shooting with the Springfield, and with BP no less.

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1891 Argentine

Post by SgtJethro » Wed Oct 25, 2006 2:33 pm

Rifle: 1891 Argentine Mauser, 7.65x53mm

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Ammo: Handloads. 175gr Sierra MatchKing, IMR-4320 (42.8 gr), Frontier brass w/Winchester LR primers. OAL 2.90".

Target:

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Score: 44.1

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Good Shooting Sgt. Jethro

Post by Niner » Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:01 pm

Thanks for encouraging the rest of us to get out and put some holes in some paper targets. :bigsmile:
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Post by joseyclosey » Sun Oct 29, 2006 6:21 am

Shot these two yesterday at Whipperdale, Catterick.

Joe

Rifle, Martini Enfield Volunteer.

Ammo, Privi Partisan.

Score, 44

Position, from the trench.

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Next.

Rifle, Schmidt Rubin 96/11.

Ammo, GP11.

Score, 44.

Posistion, from the trench.

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