New rabbit rifle. Rem 700 varminter in 22-250 Wearing a Waitaki can and a Weaver classic extreme 6-24 x 50 Have also fitted a Timney trigger. Loves 40g Vmax projectiles...
Liked On: 16-04-2020, 10:19 PM
After being on the forum for a few days now, I thought I'd say hello as being a new member. Have been into hunting for a few years now, getting out as much as I can, and now just starting to become...
Liked On: 16-04-2020, 08:59 AM
A bit of a story for me on this one. in 1980 when I was 15 my father bought a 1949 BRNO 22 Hornet at a farm clearing sale for me. A beautiful rifle with the hair trigger function and in pretty good...
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 08:59 PM
I should be out hunting but stuck at home, so decided to post photos of my USA hunt last year. I was fortunate enough to draw deer tags in Wyoming and Montana. I was originally planning to hunt...
Liked On: 13-04-2020, 01:03 AM
I flip a coin :D The 243 is for meat hunting when I’m targeting smaller bodied animals (red yearlings/spikers, or fallow). The 308 is for anything else (stags in the roar, or open country where...
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 08:46 PM
Better that i can hold with the iron sites - i can keep all 7 rounds on an A5 at 100 yards.
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 09:32 PM
These are both non-compliant with Gibo ‘s strict eligibility criteria (their barrel lengths are above 18”), but to hell with the rules, these are what I use in the bush! 308 top, 243 bottom 135650
Liked On: 10-04-2020, 10:50 PM
An Encore is a take-down like a Bergara etc - goes inside a pack
Liked On: 09-04-2020, 10:26 PM
How Things Go Wrong... The road to hell really is paved with good intentions. This is a cautionary tale about where best intentions can lead. It happened a long, long time ago, on a continent...
Liked On: 09-04-2020, 11:23 AM
I have used 150's for hunting in my various .30/06's since 1967. Nothing gets up and runs away! With a short barrel you would need to go to faster burning powders such as Bench Mark 2 or AR2206 to...
Liked On: 09-04-2020, 12:42 AM
I have some 30-06's. One old and one new. Vety accurate 155 gn at around 2850'/s with 4064 or 4320. 180grn 2720'/s with IMR4350 or 2209. 2650'/s with Re22 is one of my favourites. All sub moa at...
Liked On: 09-04-2020, 12:41 AM
dont be cheap....find/buy a 4" thick foam mattress...your back and hips will thankyou for it in the morning. ciggy lighter in both door pockets and one in glovebox....its a bastard trying to light...
Liked On: 08-04-2020, 12:43 AM
135068135069, Pulling the engine/ alternator out of a Komatsu 930, alternator failing, -40, 135070135071 diff and transmission, on a Cat 793 haul truck, cracked diff case.
Liked On: 07-04-2020, 08:32 AM
No, I need to save for my funeral.
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 11:42 PM
But you havent got long left you might as well spend up large!
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 11:41 PM