16inch 1-8 Tikka, 168gn eldm handloads @2450. Not fast but good enough for what I need it to do to 300m I know I could get more speed if I brought different powder but that means additional cost....
Liked On: 15-04-2024, 09:00 PM
Never forget Eugenie Sage called us "cunters" on national tv during the Tahr campaign.....
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 02:18 PM
Had the philps one, was impressive but small, idwal for 2 people, now got the Sunbeam one, larger easier to clean, rotissary a 1. 5 chicken in had this for 3+ years, buy another in a flash. Briscoes...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 05:10 PM
The beauty of 7mm the bulk of the pills 160 plus are rippers
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 09:31 PM
What a homo. Should use 223 at those close ranges.
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 09:31 PM
I have found the 162gr ELDM accurate and a great killer, shooting it at slower 7mm08 speeds. Not sure how good it would be up close at rem mag speeds but if most of your shooting is further out, you...
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 09:30 PM
"Considering legal action" I honestly don't understand Forest and Birds reasoning. Seems like anytime they see something constructive being done for conservation in NZ, that is associated with...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 12:53 PM
We are fortunate that we have the Game Council, a Minister for Hunting and Fisheries and a revitalised NZDA then.
Liked On: 28-03-2024, 09:25 PM
Best advice: Stay out of open hunting areas
Liked On: 27-03-2024, 11:41 AM
I'll go against the 243 as I think it's honestly a bit light on Reds. Will it kill them sure but not as well as something larger. For a beginners gun low recoil is a good idea but making things...
Liked On: 26-03-2024, 11:25 AM
Get a 22 first. Everybody needs a 22. And then a couple bricks to put through it. Shoot rocks,cans,and small game whenever you can. This will make you learn how to hunt and get an accurate shot...
Liked On: 26-03-2024, 11:25 AM
I wouldn't use the sst as a close range load. Would be more inclined to go to a soft point interlock and or 180gr
Liked On: 26-03-2024, 10:41 AM
Stags won't know the difference.
Liked On: 26-03-2024, 10:40 AM
My first observation is that you are "calling" them in....while this is great they are already coming in on high alert looking for a deer so you have in essence lost the element of surprise so...
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 08:16 AM
early april, I would stick out of the longwoods, with so many great places near invercargill I wouldn't risk going there ahaha
Liked On: 19-03-2024, 01:10 PM