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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 08-11-2022, 09:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,967
Posted By Alycidon
50gr Bergers are now discontinued, and need a 1...

50gr Bergers are now discontinued, and need a 1 in 9 twist.

I built a 20BR around that bullet 20 years ago, most of the time I use 39gr SBK.

No point using 50s in VT, talk to Todd...
Forum: Tribute to fallen members 06-24-2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 105,677
Posted By Alycidon
Vermincinerator

Sad to report that Ian Wilson, aka vermincinerator here has sadly passed away after a series of medical problems.

A toolmaker by trade Ian was a very highly skilled rifle smith and made several...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-03-2020, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,558
Posted By Alycidon
I used to have a 1712 in 22LR, maybe 20 years...

I used to have a 1712 in 22LR, maybe 20 years ago. Lovely gun, very accurate, only down side for me was the rotary safety on the back of the bolt was awkward for my small hands. Never should...
Forum: Project Guns 04-22-2020, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,839
Posted By Alycidon
Thats a nice looker, who did the stock ? looks...

Thats a nice looker, who did the stock ? looks like its partly a McMillian A5 clone in the grip area, is the barrel one of these carbon wrapped ones ?.

How does it group ?, pretty well by...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 04-13-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,086
Posted By Alycidon
I use 20BR with 50 gr Bergers, 1 in 9 Bartlien,...

I use 20BR with 50 gr Bergers, 1 in 9 Bartlien, shoots .2 - .3 with match or varmint versions. around 3500 fps using a case full of N150 and BR4 or Fed 205.

Not tried it with Berger 55s, it...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 04-03-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 17,273
Posted By Alycidon
I guess the popularity of 204R driving 32-39gr...

I guess the popularity of 204R driving 32-39gr and the disappearance or withdrawal of Todd Kindler from the 20 scene has led to this.

Luckily my 1 in 9 Bartlien on 20BR shoots 39 gr SBKs pretty...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 12-16-2018, 09:16 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 52,994
Posted By Alycidon
I also played with Berger 50s in a 1 in 9 for a...

I also played with Berger 50s in a 1 in 9 for a while. Around 29.5gr of N150 is a nice case full and was a far as I could go without pressure signs in the primer, that is 3500 and .3s usually. ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-03-2018, 10:07 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 38,450
Posted By Alycidon
65 last month. A

65 last month.

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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-04-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,903
Posted By Alycidon
N120 works pretty well in my 17AH, and we can...

N120 works pretty well in my 17AH, and we can usually get it in the UK.


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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-16-2018, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,264
Posted By Alycidon
There was a very cheap CZ527 in .222 in Holts...

There was a very cheap CZ527 in .222 in Holts auctions a few weeks ago, probably shot out but a good basis for a semi custom. Cant see it now though.

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Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 10-14-2018, 08:37 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 52,994
Posted By Alycidon
Still have mine, its a dedicated fox rifle these...

Still have mine, its a dedicated fox rifle these days but life prevents in getting a lot of use at present.

A
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-11-2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,852
Posted By Alycidon
Over the years I have shot many thousands of...

Over the years I have shot many thousands of rabbits with a 22LR and sub sonic hollow points fired through a moderator usually at ranges from 30 to 100 yards.

The loudest sound is the strike of...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 10-07-2018, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,083
Posted By Alycidon
I would agree, downloading to about 3500 is very...

I would agree, downloading to about 3500 is very smooth, no recoil to speak of, see the bullet arrive without a moderator and somewhat longer barrel life than driving it at 4000. I get pressure...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 10-04-2018, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,083
Posted By Alycidon
1 in 9 Bartlien on mine, shoots .2s when I do my...

1 in 9 Bartlien on mine, shoots .2s when I do my bit.

A
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 10-04-2018, 08:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,083
Posted By Alycidon
Having shot a good number of foxes with 20BR and...

Having shot a good number of foxes with 20BR and 50 gr Bergers ( both match and varmint versions) mainly 80 - 150 yards then they can tear up the victims especially with a front on quartering shot. ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-27-2018, 07:08 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,332
Posted By Alycidon
The issue we have in the UK and maybe you have in...

The issue we have in the UK and maybe you have in Southern Ireland is that many powders have been withdrawn under health and safety grounds. Think Varget is one and many others especially under the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-27-2018, 07:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 15,332
Posted By Alycidon
England here. A

England here.

A
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-05-2018, 09:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,832
Posted By Alycidon
Took me 5 minutes to work out why I could not...

Took me 5 minutes to work out why I could not chamber a round in my 20BR, a 6PPC round had got into the 20BR box. As both rounds were loaded woth VMax and are of similar size it was a bit odd...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 07-02-2018, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,415
Posted By Alycidon
10.0 to 10.4gr N120 is on the money in my 17AH...

10.0 to 10.4gr N120 is on the money in my 17AH and thats a bigger case tan 17HH.

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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 06-17-2018, 10:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,847
Posted By Alycidon
I am in the Uk and have had no issues, so far...

I am in the Uk and have had no issues, so far anyway.

A
Forum: Project Guns 03-07-2018, 10:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,978
Posted By Alycidon
1 in 9 Bartlein with 39gr SBKs works great for me...

1 in 9 Bartlein with 39gr SBKs works great for me at about 3700.

A
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-09-2017, 08:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,309
Posted By Alycidon
N120 is the powder of choice, BR4 or 205...

N120 is the powder of choice, BR4 or 205 primers, work up VERY slow as this is a very small case. 20gr Vmax is usually the bullet of choice.

Enjoy,

A
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-10-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,394
Posted By Alycidon
Its about all I use, consistent, meters well and...

Its about all I use, consistent, meters well and clean burning. I dont use a huge amount these days but all my rifles except one will group in the .2s using N133 and N150. Agreed its costly but...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-07-2017, 03:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,413
Posted By Alycidon
It’s aimed mainly at straight pull guns with a...

It’s aimed mainly at straight pull guns with a self eject system where once it’s cocked one pull of the trigger fires it and ejects the case and holds the bolt back, another trigger pull then fires...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-07-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,413
Posted By Alycidon
Any knife with a blade over 3 inches in a public...

Any knife with a blade over 3 inches in a public place without good cause could land you in deep do do. So still carrying a gutting knife in a fast food place after an evenings deer stalking and...
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