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Holy crap fella that chart would scare most wee pill users away fi sure. No doubt that chart would only apply to shooting at a stationary target would it not? . If the target was on the move...

I've read maybe a page or three on this topic myself and cant believe the turn around from the old to now.
The range of different projectiles today is bloody overwhelming to me fi starters let...

Unless we step back in time Peeaye..72 dead deer in a year would most likely see you down around the bottom of the list Peeaye,,I kid you not lol.
The .223 loaded with most any 55grain soft points...

Back in the day it was mainly shooting at roos in full flight on all outings,you certainly learnt quick or down the road lol.
Yes we..all three of us that is ran five dogs each between us hence 90%...

Mmm,120 rounds for 100 hits ..wow. How many hits in full flight out of that 120 rounds? or were the majority sitting?

Ha'ha'ha your a hard case Duck,good write up,fare enough although I think yi may have just picked it up a tad the wrong way.
The Anywhere in the eye lad saying has been around for ever,was told to...

Ha'ha..you been sittin round a fire with some ol koot eh :thumbsup:

Hey? I'd say there has been one hell of a number of different deer types put down with 55grn'ers...but hey we know that eh? Smaller 50grn'ers have taken down a hellova number over many decades also...

Ha..been banging off a few of those Hornady 55grn soft nose jobs ? lately myself. They are capable of wasting some good meat on occasions.

I find it quite comforting to see and hear that there are dudes who have actually done some home work.
Realising that such a small pill can have such a huge effect if used appropriatly...good stuff...

I'd try and get a tad closer if possible,failing that,walk away.....guess it depends on the individual eh. Still...a large number of biggish animals have gone down over 200yds range...no worries. As...

My apologies NewbieZAR for getting side tracked :) on certain subjects I find my bleating can sort of keep on keeping on eh.

Gidday there Grandpamac, Yeah the .270 was supplied along with .308 at that time but .222 was used rather than the bigger calibers although one of my bosses grabbed a .270 that was on offer at the...

Cheers there MD, gotta be from the North Bush hobbits eh..

At what point in time was that Micky Duck? .222,308 and .270 were the main flavours and on the odd occasion certain guys were supplied .243. that list was a definite on the Thar blocks. Although the...

Spoken like a true pro :thumbsup: