Our arrows were all made, every part - as kids TV was still science fiction.

Suggestion…On the backstop, make multiple target dots and let him shoot one arrow at each.As he gets better, shooting groups will soon destroy fletche...

been playing on QL - just can not get to the 2700 fps mark.62 gr S335 = 62917 PSI and 102 % fill.In other words the P14 has no performance gain agains...

658 mm barrel54.65 gr case volume.

To get some accurate calcs going I would need the measured barrel length from a cocked bolt to the tip of the muzzle as well as case volume of those f...

I once tried 41gr S335.Witnesses said I leopard-crawled back to shooting position after each shot. That hard brass buttpad is not for sissies...******...

The Jungle Carbine conversion has a solid butt plate  ??? Both myself and James are a bit less brave in the shoulder area today, also a bit blue-...

Bullet used - SP or FMJBT 174?****************************PMP Brown Box 174 SPI wanted a P14 to modernize it, stock and scope etc - I think the .303 i...

20221023_094331 by David Frank Allen, on FlickrWas still tightly packed with Cosmoline in the mag well.

First test load.20221023_163213 by David Frank Allen, on FlickrStraight from the Somchem book  ;D --------------- also happens tp work out well o...

barrel 26 inchCases not measured yet.S335 at 37 grCOL 77.62339 fps BT 1.554OBT = 1.551 need a charge of 36.8 gr spot on.Next two nodes are 2439 and th...

Coming soon to a site near you. Just got back from the range now, brilliant results. P14 - 303 My first test load was under half inch at  50 m. I...

The reason for heavy bullets is that lighter bullets need very small charges so as to not exceed the speed of sound. The extra weight of the bullet ne...

Does the general mantra then hold true in your opinion, use the heaviest bullet for subsonic loads. I have found this to be untrue unless the barrel i...