hemi23
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   hemi23 liked post by mikee On thread : Which Rifle

   Pick a common calibre, (ie a reasonalbe sized hole down the barrel and something most shops will stock ammo for) and have at it. Get a reasonable quality rifle and a good quality scope. Mate...

   Liked On: 16-02-2017, 07:38 AM

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   hemi23 liked post by Tahr On thread : Which Rifle

   Stick to your choice of 7-08. That's one decision that you have made and its a good choice that you are feeling comfortable about. There is absolutely no reason to waver from it. The comment...

   Liked On: 16-02-2017, 07:38 AM

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   hemi23 liked post by Bagheera On thread : Which Rifle

   People are talking about shooting hundreds of metres here but when you first start, if you can fire at a deer 100m away and it falls down, that's good shooting. Most hunters never go to be able to...

   Liked On: 16-02-2017, 07:38 AM

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   hemi23 liked post by GravelBen On thread : Which Rifle

   Handle a few options at gun shops before deciding, most brands in your price range will be good reliable rifles and the main deciding factor should be choosing a rifle that fits your body shape well...

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 10:25 PM

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   hemi23 liked post by luckey On thread : Which Rifle

   If you want to chop the barrel way short for bush work, I think the 308 will keep its velocity better than the 7-08.

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 10:25 PM

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   hemi23 liked post by dogmatix On thread : Which Rifle

   Sorry, I'm not trying to argue, see my first post(s), it was about getting out there, shooting with any of the standard deer hunting calibres and brands in NZ. Honestly the deer isn't going to...

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 10:25 PM

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   hemi23 liked post by Gibo On thread : Which Rifle

   Yeah $1500 would get you a sweet rig. 708 will do yhe deed too. Id go tikka for that money myself

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 09:28 PM

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   hemi23 liked post by Gibo On thread : Which Rifle

   What fo you plan to do with it mate? What do you want to spend?

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 09:15 PM

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   hemi23 liked post by dogmatix On thread : Which Rifle

   Actually I would get a .22lr rimfire first. Like a bolt action CZ or Marlin. Go out and shoot it, learn good habits and then look at a centre like a 7mm-08, .260, 6.5x55 or .308. Any of those will...

   Liked On: 15-02-2017, 09:15 PM