Often this kind of thing can be a bit of a dick swinging competition, but so far so good with this thread. @BRADS (https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/member.php?u=1190) has nailed it - with...
Liked On: 10-08-2023, 09:16 AM
I've shoot deer out past 1000m in the past, I was shooting almost every day, In all conditions, on steel out to 1800 had really good optics and big 375s etc, and had no trouble with it, never lost an...
Liked On: 09-08-2023, 08:27 PM
I've been shooting a tikka 18" 6.5 PRC for the last 18months. I've been using 143gr ELD-X over 56.6grs of RL26 - pushing at 2870-2900fps depending on ambient temp. Averaging 1/2 MOA over many...
Liked On: 09-08-2023, 07:41 PM
It is the new D18 barrel that is found on the Veil Alpine, Wideland, S20s and Roughtech. It is heavier than the standard lite or super lite barrel. This was the only way we were getting sign off...
Liked On: 09-08-2023, 07:26 PM
I load for a couple of good mates. They cover their equipment and components costs but as good friends I do the loading on me. They come lend a hand when they can and I show them how to do parts of...
Liked On: 08-08-2023, 09:30 AM
I'm really hard on poles and have been through many to find some that simply won't fail. Leki alloy poles not the carbon ones strong as can kill possums, get hung up in rocks and they won't brake....
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 08:59 PM
Hi there, just noticed this & thought I should chip in that my prices will all be going up approx 10 percent due to jacket prices from the States, our dollar & everything else that is going up. Have...
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 08:05 PM
I paid $200K for my ute in Norway. But I can claim back all the GST and depreciation,sell it after five years and its practically free. But yeah,$500 to fill it up hurts a bit.
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 04:23 PM
Hi All, Friends and I (all from Canada) are planning a Tahr (maybe Chamois) hunt in your beautiful country April or May 2024. This would be our first time in New Zealand. Would like to do it...
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 02:18 PM
2800 and a bit FPS. Work well, imagine the 77gr TMK would work just as well but without needing a longer mag (way more spenny though)
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 12:24 PM
Haven't been out much since the roar except a weekend tahr hunting a while back, went for a walk this weekend. 210m, through both front shoulders, broke both front legs, bullet under the skin on the...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 10:41 PM
80 ELDM
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 10:41 PM
The good old .223 is an awesome round. Took my Tikka 18" for a walk today no pictures sorry but 13 goats the furtherest was a nanny and kid at 450 yards with the 69grn Targex. There are a dam good...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 10:35 PM
What a great thread. Thank you for all the good information. If I had to choose just one rifle that best suited what I do, it would be a .223. I don't shoot anywhere near as many animals as...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 10:34 PM
Hey guys new here Thought I’d share my build, so I had a tikka t3x with a 6.5wsm proof barrel shoots amazingly (still shoots .3moa) but I’ve been wanting to build another that could shoot heavier...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 12:29 PM