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    257weatherby liked post by TeRei On thread : Looking for 6mm/243 projectiles, preferably flat base spitzer
    Ask a dude called Bryn Blythen . Lives up northland and makes a genuine quality 95gr pill with nice rebated cavity.
    Liked On: 29-01-2022, 10:32 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by DavidGunn On thread : Am I being stupid?
    Yes, you are being stupid...happy with that?....you need a dedicated bench for reloading, cupboards full of shit you may never use, tins and tins of powder, projectiles of every calibre, even for...
    Liked On: 28-01-2022, 04:39 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : New Tikka .308 zeroing issues
    Nathan is all about hunting and the fore end grip is used on the range because it is also used in every field position and he is after repeatable results in the field. Just the same as a target...
    Liked On: 26-01-2022, 09:56 AM
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    257weatherby liked post by bunji On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Vandros I ran a 7mm Mag for 3 yrs back in the late 90's, l brought off another guide while l was in the US, so can not offer advice on current powders/bullet choices but the universal " Yank Deer...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:21 AM
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    257weatherby liked post by grandpamac On thread : Overpressure signs on Belted Mag
    Greetings Vandros, The front of the belt is not supported by the solid case head and can expand more than the rear. This may have contributed to the odd mark. The 7mm Rem Mag often shows quite wide...
    Liked On: 25-01-2022, 10:04 AM
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    257weatherby liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Hunting Lunches
    In a perfect world some of the bearers would carry a picnic hamper fully provisioned with cold meats, bread, a selection of cheeses, salads and dessert plus suitable cold beverages. Others would have...
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 11:02 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Fat belly Dog On thread : Photos of your dog
    Ziggys 2nd hunting trip, good mate to have with you in the bush 188740 thats a long way down boss, you sure about this? 188741 I can taste em boss they are close....
    Liked On: 24-01-2022, 10:22 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by #the creeper On thread : Projectile performance
    Quoted as per Moa Hunter ..... If we consider that the non hunting members of society have as much right and ownership to/of game animals as hunters do, we are privileged to be allowed to take...
    Liked On: 23-01-2022, 08:13 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by TARGEX On thread : Projectile performance
    No idea how refreshing it is to hear that a bullets job is to destroy & put an animal down as quickly as possible & if that's the case meat loss WILL happen. Gets ridiculous as it's either a...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 10:20 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Projectile performance
    I understand where you coming from moa hunter....... but this game is different for every player....I remember when folks frowned upon others who didnt catch n release every trout....well thats...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 10:17 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Tahr On thread : Projectile performance
    Ive shot hundreds of wallaby and deer with Targex .223 and .243 and never had a fail. All ranges and all conditions. I would back them out of the pkt 100% Ive lost a few and wounded some, but it can...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 10:11 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by LMcNab On thread : A few 308 questions.
    I understand that it would potentially be just as cheap to get some factory ammos for this job. There are a few reasons I decided to go down this road instead. Firstly, I like knowing how things work...
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 08:59 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Deer in the dope paddock.
    I guess that would depend entirely on what you had in mind to do to deer in question....the term "taking advantage of him" has some strange connotations.you arent from Waimate perchance?????
    Liked On: 22-01-2022, 08:36 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by Jhon On thread : Choosing calibre based on ammunition availablitiy
    243 is worth considering, varmint to deer, 6mm projectiles still on shelves, on top 3 of calibres sold in US.
    Liked On: 21-01-2022, 10:17 PM
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    257weatherby liked post by NewbieZAR On thread : Choosing calibre based on ammunition availablitiy
    Now you can pull your hair out on Howa vs Tikka vs Sako haha
    Liked On: 21-01-2022, 10:16 PM

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