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by Leon
Tue Oct 14, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Alfa Target Revolvers
Replies: 4
Views: 1344

For other TargetTalkers who may be mystified by what we are taliking about, here is a picture of one ( From the Potter's website )
by Leon
Mon Oct 13, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Alfa Target Revolvers
Replies: 4
Views: 1344

Alfa Target Revolvers

I'm intrigued by these - offered in both .32 & .38 - ortho grips - LPA adjustable sights.

Does anyone have any practical experience with these? I am interested in -

Fit & finish
Accuracy
Feel of trigger
Ergonomics
by Leon
Mon Sep 15, 2008 4:22 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Ortho grips for a S&W Model 14 - Nills or Morini ?
Replies: 3
Views: 1507

Ortho grips for a S&W Model 14 - Nills or Morini ?

THinking about acquiring a set for my Model 14-3 and cannot decide between Nills Griffe or Morini...

Whaich one is better?

My Manurhin Match MR32 has Nills grips fitted but I also have fond memeries of a FAS 607 with Morini grips which I used to own.and fiited like a glove...

Advice appreciated..
by Leon
Mon Sep 01, 2008 4:18 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Pardini SP Trigger Adjustment Diagrams
Replies: 29
Views: 29171

This last one is a "Time Line" of the firing process, showing the sequence of events, and which screw adjusts which part of the cycle. The sequence is both more complex, and quite different from, what goes on in something like a High Standard. One of the things that threw me initially was...
by Leon
Sat Aug 16, 2008 5:21 am
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Pardini GT9 vs STI Targetmaster - which is most accurate
Replies: 2
Views: 7480

I have shot the Pardini GT45 6” and STI Targetmaster 9mm 6” extensively. The are very different pistols. Pardini has a lot of grip rake and is a double stack (thick grip), STI has a 1911 single stack grip (thin and more vertical). Pardini has good coarse sights, STI has an Aristocrat rear sight, su...
by Leon
Sun Aug 03, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: Bullseye Pistol Talk
Topic: Pardini GT9 vs STI Targetmaster - which is most accurate
Replies: 2
Views: 7480

Pardini GT9 vs STI Targetmaster - which is most accurate

After seeing the STI range at the Sydney SHOT show, I've been mightily impressed by their overall quality - and have become obsessed with acquiring a STI Targetmaster in 9mm. Now, I already have a Pardini GT9 - whch I haven't fired yet. If I move from the Pardini to the Targetmaster, would this be a...
by Leon
Mon Jul 14, 2008 4:59 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Target load for Pardini HP New
Replies: 3
Views: 1526

Re: Target load for Pardini HP New

dazza wrote:
Leon wrote:I also have a Pardini HP New and my one really likes 98gn Taipan HBWC with 1.7 grains of Bullseye
Leon thanks for your reply, what dia. projectiles are you using?
.314. But what works for my gun may not neccessarily work for yours - worth a go though !
by Leon
Mon Jul 14, 2008 2:09 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Target load for Pardini HP New
Replies: 3
Views: 1526

Re: Target load for Pardini HP New

I have been shooting .314 98gn HBWC on 1.5gn of WST in a FAS 603, this load proved quite reliable and accurate. I have now started shooting the same load in a Pardini HP New, and the performance appears to be similar. However I am not sure of the bore size in the Pardini; if anybody would care to c...