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have gone back to the the subs in this rifle, so much better for where i shoot . . . what i loose in point and shoot range i gain in getting more animals by making less noise.

longest hit 153...

right on the money Flyblown

good one Flyblown . . . thanks for that mate

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191 yards longest hit today with subs . . . not my best day for making wind calls but still a good walk

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longest hit 217yrds. with .22 subs

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good on ya wsm junkie . . . look forward to seeing your progress.
what sort of setup have you got at the moment ?

i like a BIG steel target to catch all of the shots with a small aiming...

it rained, it blew . . . but ya gotta go for a walk on your day off, 131yrds longest shot with .22lr PowerPoints

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good one GWH . . . a good property and with someone who is showing you some Longer shots

well done FatLabrador . . look forward to seeing more PersonalBests in the future

that is one very cool lookn rifle setup . . . R

i'm keen to see pics etc stickle7 . . put it up and lets see what you have

here's some numbers for ya MB . . . the bullet started at over 3000ft per second, arrived at the Rabbit 1.25 seconds later doing just 1350ft per second, plenty of time to wait for the hit & watch it...

harden up man :)

so your a leftie Tim Dicko . . or the term i like to use ' one of the Devils children ' that does kinda limit your choices.
the Ruger No.1 would be worth a look if you want something different, i...

i have been doing a little research Tim Dicko on the 6.5mm 143grn. ELD X bullet at 260Rem velocities, playing with the numbers on Strelok and comparing them with my 87grn. VMax bullet / load i use....

i have a Kestrel 2500 which mostly stays in the truck but as Tim D said they are a great tool for learning true wind speeds ( but only where you are ) . . . they are of limited use where i am...

some might have heard a Rebel yell and a few Yahoos coming from the Crown Range this morning . . . it was me

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whats the scope /reticle there Tim Dicko . . . how do you find the 260 for varminting, not to much recoil to catch the hits or see misses consistently to adjust fire ?

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just so i can picture the shot ( 432 yards for the oldies ) Walker did you have any support like a gate, fencepost etc or was it elbows on knees ?

whats the rifle / scope . . pic would be good ...

well done Trist323 i take my hat off to you mate . . that is a seriously looongway with an HMR

for varminting i like an adapter, the loading is so light and easy compared to stripping a round from a magazine . . and making a rifle a singleshot is a good thing . . to me

not something you...

thought i would share my 2 cheap upgrades of the T3 i own for varminting


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single shot adapter
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look forward to seeing how you get on

bing
i see you started a thread a while back on reloading for the .243 with maybe some varminting in mind . . howz that coming along ?

the Tikka .243 shooting he does was how i came across him . . . if anyone comes across any good utube Varminting vids be good to share them on this thread

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