8mm Enthusiast's latest activity
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.The CIP limit is more than enough for surplus rifles. If you have a solid Mauser 98 S bore or a WW2 K98 it can easily handle the CIP... -
8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread this seasons hunting plans.I treat my venison like beef as well. My primary deer hunting area is a swamp so the fat picks up some of the aquatic plant flavor...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread this seasons hunting plans.Another big goal of mine is to become a good wild game cook. I think the better I can cook and utilize meat, the more confidence I'll...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread this seasons hunting plans.Ruffed grouse before the snow hits. Hoping to be able to donate some deer. I would really love to get a fall longbeard or even a hen...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.Absolute powerhouse loads coming out of that small slender standard length case. What brand of brass are you using?
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread QL 8X57 Mauser.This just proves what we 8mm fans have been saying all along. It shatters the old fuddlore about it being a weak surplus rifle deer...
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Some impressive numbers!
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Played around with quick load and some RE17 last weekend. I'm amazed how accurate the predictions from quick load can be and real world...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread Special weather alert.People are so weak nowadays. Allergies as well. Everyone you talk to these days has some sort of allergy. When I was a kid and didn't...
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So I still get weather Alerts for the Alaska Peninsula though I’ve been retired for a few years. About 4 years ago we suffered through...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread Entering Hospice.I am so incredibly sorry for this heartbreaking news. I am praying for you, and your entire family with a sincere heart. May God bring...
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I've found depending on lot numbers that 2575-2600fps is the average but my recent restock with a different lot number seems to be a...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread Experiences with 8MM's.I have a few of those S&B 196gr SPCE's sitting around. Didn't realize they were loaded that hot! Surprising. I wonder what velocity...
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread Experiences with 8MM's.Are you getting any pressure signs with the 51.5gr load?
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8mm Enthusiast replied to the thread 9.3x57mm.It's likely much more efficient as well considering how larger the diameter of the 9.3 is as compared to the 8x57 or 7x57 giving the...
