So the Vintage Rifle scene has been pretty quiet on the forum lately and it falls to me to stir things up So what happens when that crazy old rifle guy ( old rifle not old guy ? ) buys a SHOTGUN ...
Liked On: Yesterday, 10:01 AM
I use win 760 in my 18 inch kimber with 162 eldms. Mild load at 2500 fps but single ragged hole. Kills well. Interesting when you run the numbers compared to a faster 168 eldm in 308 which also...
Liked On: 24-04-2024, 11:10 PM
I've put a far amount of time into getting theses where I think they are good to go. No more dropping factory mags accidentally. The release is built to be enclosed and protected. It also is...
Liked On: 24-04-2024, 12:07 AM
Goes back to 1956-2011. Lots of good articles (and adverts...$16 for a new scope!) to keep you busy on a wet day. Rifles, pistols, etc. Select which one to open, then look on left side for 3...
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 03:27 PM
Hello Gents, I recently purchased a 7mm Rem Mag Browning X-Bolt and also bought some once fired Norma brass off Trademe. I found that the cases all had a bad bulge right in front of the belt....
Liked On: 13-04-2024, 09:30 PM
The reason the .223 On Deer thread is so good is that it is packed full of evidence. That thread gets attention from overseas, particularly the USA, because the “is the .223 enough?” subject is...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 08:26 PM
When you get some carbide tools, make sure you get a 75 deg cutter. Use that for the border around the outside, looks a lot neater than a 90 deg. You’ll see what I mean when you see it. Also, get...
Liked On: 28-03-2024, 12:34 PM
Yeah you can usually see when it's off-centre by looking up the die from below. I quite like running the case into the die then lifting the expander so that it's in contact with the the inside...
Liked On: 23-03-2024, 07:42 PM
on the PLUS side Local F&G here have negotiated with local forestry company to assist with permits for access on preset dates (free of charge). F&G handle all the paperwork for these. They also run 3...
Liked On: 23-03-2024, 01:53 PM
Primer Shootout PPU brass, fireformed, annealed, trimmed, uniformed, necks brushed. 55gn Speer Gold Dot, 25.8gn BM8208, 2.300" COL. Federal GM205M 3280 DNR 3234 3228 3223 3232
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 08:46 PM
Context matters here Micky, a lot. All well and good when you're shooting modern cartridges in the 2500-3000 FPS range with small slippery projectiles at
Liked On: 19-03-2024, 06:11 PM
Bahaaa...yes I know Mickey, but fun is fun. And yiu have to admit, there is a fair degree of correlation between good groups and velocity/ES. Which is to say, you don't tend to see good groups with...
Liked On: 19-03-2024, 06:06 PM
Decided to make a couple of blaze orange accessories for the roar for added security. Materials: old safety vest, fabric glue, 20mm velcro and a pair of sharp scissors. Wanted light, effective, and...
Liked On: 16-03-2024, 01:14 PM
UPDATE - 2nd Day Load Testing plus forming Brass from 30-30 Got out for a second day at the Range to complete the next set of incremental Load testing. Because I drive an hour each way, I try and...
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:31 PM
As has already ben discussed here, setting up your scope height and comb height on your stock, so you have a consistent view through your scope is vital. This will remove the constant searching for...
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 11:33 AM