Hey guys. I was meant to put this up for a while just never had the time to sit down and write everything down. Last January I had the opportunity to go back to Europe for 6 months and work at the...
Liked On: 07-03-2024, 10:55 PM
So the more knowledge I gather the more I realise how much luck some lr hunters have. Having been in the lr game way before it was the thing to do I have been regailed with stories of amazing shots...
Liked On: 06-03-2024, 09:05 PM
I had dealer fit 7 leaf + overload spring packs to my Ranger to try and top it smashing towball extensions when backing into driveways and be able to actually connect trailers to the thing - the...
Liked On: 06-03-2024, 09:00 PM
To return to the original topic - I appreciate grandpamac 's mention of contacting NRA Ranges for access to longer range shooting opportunities. It's an excellent reminder and sometimes an invitation...
Liked On: 05-03-2024, 11:15 PM
Just picked this beauty up. SSRNZ chambered in 308, this is one of Scott's 2 rounders, have yet to shoot it and will need a new scope for it asap.
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 10:49 PM
I had an “old school” trip planned with a mate through a solid chunk of Northern Ruahine country for a week but when an urgent work matter came up I had no choice but to can a couple of days of the...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 12:00 AM
just wait till the 30 06 creedmore comes out.......It will be 50fps faster but so much better
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 09:15 AM
Yes, that's roughly how I do initial load development when wanting to work up a completely new load. I can't find a pic I wanted to use to illustrate this. Basically though with a new load my brass,...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 09:02 AM
So this trip was towards the end of spring. Having had some luck seeing animals on day trips in the general area I decided an overnighter would probably give me more chance at success. With a couple...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 07:50 AM
Bought my first centerfire in 1978, a 30.30. After I saw my first sambar sold it and bought an M70 30.06 in 1982. I still have it. Unlikely I will ever sell it. Now does light duties with 125gr...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 08:44 PM
I can see the wisdom in this thread and guess the 30-06 is pretty close to perfect for the task But I just have to ask ? Why only one rifle ?? That is tragic !! More rifles please. Not less
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 08:42 PM
My old Husqvarna .30 '06 with a 150 bullet at 3,000+ fps will do everything you want it to and then some. My long-range target rifle is good to 1,000+ metres running a 168 grain at 2950 with 2213SC...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 08:40 PM
The thinking man doesn’t have commercial TV and definitely does not watch adverts.
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 08:39 PM
Easier to remove dog hair off leather upolstery :D
Liked On: 29-02-2024, 09:54 PM
Ran through my first set of handloads today, unfortunately ran out of time to do the full ladder but very satisfying to send my first handloads down the range (and not have the gun blow up on me...
Liked On: 29-02-2024, 08:50 PM