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by saskatoon
Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:31 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Eley Tenex, round nose ammo/ UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 3533

Tenex

WOW,

This stuff must be crap! I think I'll sell the lead to the Chinese, maybe get a tax writeoff as well.

Blackie
by saskatoon
Sun Jan 13, 2008 3:04 pm
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: Eley Tenex, round nose ammo/ UPDATE***
Replies: 8
Views: 3533

Eley Tenex, round nose ammo/ UPDATE***

Greetings, I have a case of Eley Tenex, roundnose in red plastic boxes(50/box) with serial/batch number "EEL93B 001-004." Can someone tell me how old this ammo is and how it shoots in 1813 Anschulz, please? I think NEW Tenex is NOT roundnose ammo. Thanks, Blackie UPDATE: I opened a fresh 5...
by saskatoon
Fri Dec 28, 2007 10:47 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: WANTED: Info on BEST 22 rim thickness gauge
Replies: 21
Views: 9573

Gauges

Greetings to all, The purpose of getting a thickness gauge was to categorize my "cheaper" ammo (<$4/50) in reasonable groups to at least provide consistency in head space while competitive shooting. I figured that if ALL the ammo used was too thick OR too thin OR somewhere inbetween, at le...
by saskatoon
Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:55 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: WANTED: Info on BEST 22 rim thickness gauge
Replies: 21
Views: 9573

Rim thickness gauge

Greetings again. Good points in above responses. Palma ammo (bullets, powder, case,etc ) are built with VERY close tolerances; the only factors I can control on .22LR is manufacturer OR rim thickness since powder/primer are beyond my control. I am using Lapua Club Standard at less than $4.00/50 for ...
by saskatoon
Tue Dec 18, 2007 7:12 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: WANTED: Info on BEST 22 rim thickness gauge
Replies: 21
Views: 9573

WANTED: Info on BEST 22 rim thickness gauge

Greetings, I am getting competitive in SB and need rim thickness gauge to improve groups. What are your recommendations on easy to read, FAST gauges that are NOT caliper based. Calipers give precise measurements and I've seen one gauge that has numerals, ie, 3,4, 5,... for ammo separation. Regards a...