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Forum: Classifieds 03-02-2024, 04:01 PM
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Posted By Rick in Oregon
Thumbs up 20VT Brass from The CZ Kid

If anyone has doubts about this brass or the CZ Kid, I'll personally vouch for both Doug and his high quality 20VT brass.

Doug takes great care in the making of his brass, has a top-grade...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-18-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Not sure if I'm qualified to comment other than I...

Not sure if I'm qualified to comment other than I can't tell any difference, it seems to have very consistent neck thickness overall. Other than their crew trimming it .010" shorter than SAAMI spec,...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-18-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Agreed. For years, all Nosler brass was produced...

Agreed. For years, all Nosler brass was produced by Norma until they purchased Silver State Armory in WA and started their own brass making facility here locally. So it's no wonder Nosler brass is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-15-2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,479
Posted By Rick in Oregon
In all four of my 204's, using WW, R-P and Nosler...

In all four of my 204's, using WW, R-P and Nosler brass, by far the most consistent in terms of neck thickness and case volume, Nosler by far is the most consistent IMO.

And the best part is that...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-10-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By Rick in Oregon
+ One for the Score High SS follower in a M700.

+ One for the Score High SS follower in a M700.
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 02-08-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,737
Posted By Rick in Oregon
If you can find some, the old Nosler 45gr Hornet...

If you can find some, the old Nosler 45gr Hornet solid base bullet shoots like a house afire in all the Hornets and K-Hornets I've owned. It has been by far the most accurate Hornet bullet I've ever...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-01-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,262
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Always glad to be of assistance there, Allen. ...

Always glad to be of assistance there, Allen. Spreading "Gunorhia" is a good thing, no? :D

With the Rat Rodeo fast approaching, you'll be able to really get some quality trigger time with that...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-24-2024, 04:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,262
Posted By Rick in Oregon
pertnear, thanks. The scope is a Leupold VX2...

pertnear, thanks. The scope is a Leupold VX2 4-12X 40mm with AO and their LR reticle with fine duplex and two dots on the vertical cross-hair for three different elevation settings. It's equipped...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-23-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,262
Posted By Rick in Oregon
pertnear, I have had the best outcome using the...

pertnear, I have had the best outcome using the Hornady 17gr Varmint Express load for everything I use my HMR for. Out to 200 yards, it hits much harder than you'd imagine on critters like chucks...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-13-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 913
Posted By Rick in Oregon
This link should answer that question: ...

This link should answer that question:

https://www.bullberrylegacy.com/204-ruger-velocity-data
Forum: Classifieds 12-23-2023, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,694
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Kyle, don't be cheap, consider throwing in the...

Kyle, don't be cheap, consider throwing in the MTM boxes to seal the deal quicker if you're serious about selling seeing as you're bumping to the top.

Just a suggestion, not being mean.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-16-2023, 10:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,892
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Why, thanks there Danny for the kind words. Much...

Why, thanks there Danny for the kind words. Much appreciated.

To stay OT and share a pic, one of my Cooper M38 VR in 20VT with some local chucks. The rifle was formally owned by our dearly...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-16-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,892
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Danny, I'm very sad to say that all you posted...

Danny, I'm very sad to say that all you posted above seems true to me. As has been said...."that ship has sailed". And I agree, NH was not the ideal recipient for the sale or to continue production...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-15-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,892
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Thanks for the update, Eric. The future of...

Thanks for the update, Eric.

The future of Cooper does not look promising from the news release, and like others here, I fear the new direction will not be what we've come to expect from Cooper,...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-12-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Douglas, thanks for filling in some blanks. I...

Douglas, thanks for filling in some blanks. I was unaware of the family relationship of Parker and Chic. Good talent runs in that extended family, that's for sure.

I'm 77 now, and have almost...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-11-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Double D: NICE Whitetail! That's a nice big boy...

Double D: NICE Whitetail! That's a nice big boy you have there from your .338-06. That would make anyone proud for sure.

I built my .338-06 Improved back in 1998, and have shot some nice bulls...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-04-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,684
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Interesting. Most of us over 65 probably...

Interesting.

Most of us over 65 probably have stories about the 22LR on deer and other large game critters, myself included. But we're talking about the 221FB here, and I'll offer that with the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-28-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,203
Posted By Rick in Oregon
I've found that after tumbling my brass and...

I've found that after tumbling my brass and seating bullets, the minute residual amount of dry neck lube (graphite powder) left in the case neck from neck sizing makes seating very smooth and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-28-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,040
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Jay, looks like you're on to something there, as...

Jay, looks like you're on to something there, as those hares can testify. :D

We all know that every rifle is unique to itself, but for comparison I offer a target shot with my Browning 1885 Low...
Forum: Classifieds 11-25-2023, 06:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,580
Posted By Rick in Oregon
That's Nosler's online outlet, same building as...

That's Nosler's online outlet, same building as the plant, just online only. Their store offers both 'firsts' and seconds brick 'n mortar style.

As for any discernable difference in accuracy...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-25-2023, 04:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,232
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Exit wounds? Okay, I'll play too. ...

Exit wounds? Okay, I'll play too.

Jackwabbit at 226 yards, 20VT with Nosler 32gr BT at 3,680 fps while out shooting ground squirrels. Spotted him skulking through fence line sage brush.
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Forum: Classifieds 11-25-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,580
Posted By Rick in Oregon
I get notices all the time via email from Nosler...

I get notices all the time via email from Nosler about overruns, seconds and bullet sales. Sign up for the email, as they offer some great deals unexpectedly out of the blue that may surprise you.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-09-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,115
Posted By Rick in Oregon
These (&*^#$&&^ scammers and thieves are...

These (&*^#$&&^ scammers and thieves are relentless! We all must be hyper vigilant, keep awareness at high level and be on guard against these total and complete a-holes. And it seems the world is...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-08-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,978
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Ken, no as I have about 2K of the old 45gr Solid...

Ken, no as I have about 2K of the old 45gr Solid Base saved just for my K-Hornet.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-07-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,978
Posted By Rick in Oregon
Well John, I'd be remiss if I didn't post a...

Well John, I'd be remiss if I didn't post a target shot with my Low Wall after running the K-Hornet reamer in for your consideration. Now my brass lasts about five times longer, I attained about 170...
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