Glass wise vx5/6 and z5 are all bloody good. They all have their pros and cons. For me the zl2 turret by leupold is better than anything the z5 offers. I personally think value for money the vx5 is...
Liked On: 16-04-2020, 02:33 PM
Both very easy to make
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 11:18 PM
The howa 300BLK is a ‘heavy barrel’ but because of that larger bore diameter it comes in at the same weight of the 223 mini lightweight. So if you shorten it it will be pretty compact
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 07:53 PM
It’s like packing your pack I reckon. One small weight change makes bugger all difference, but if you are strict, lots of small changes adds up to one big weight saving.
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 04:43 PM
Hard to see but heres a full one.. all I have of it now. 136407
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 04:08 PM
I did mine, youd be lucky if bolt and reciever saved 100 grams, stock is more often than not best way to shave weight. It did look cool though... and much easier to top load ammo at the range. I got...
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 02:19 PM
I’m waiting for the 8.6mm creedmoor to come out. I was looking at building a 338 whisper years ago but the 300BLK is better for high volume pest control. The good thing about 300 blackout the brass...
Liked On: 15-04-2020, 12:51 AM
A good mate of mine an ex deer culler shoots deer out to 260m with his 300BLK running 194gr ME Lehigh’s subsonics and I can do it to 300m. It’s no different to long range hunting to a 1000m a well...
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 11:59 PM
Hahaha I also have that same image as a template....
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 11:12 PM
I was looking at a similar build (Howa 1500 SA, MDT chassis, buffer tube magpul furniture, even the ODL can) but .308 with a 14-16" barrel.
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 10:45 PM
Had one on my lever action they're fast to bring up and aline with the eye but the FOV is crap, I personally didn't like it and went to a red dot or 1-4x32 scope.
Liked On: 10-04-2020, 06:57 PM
135612 Possibly not in the league of many of the awesome weapons but this is my close quarters choice. 17.7 inch barrel 6.5x55 swede 1942 Husky
Liked On: 10-04-2020, 09:02 AM
My 20" Creedmoor is at 2777fpshttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200407/44803991dc0dff41949c878e204bfec8.jpg Sent from my CPH1903 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 08-04-2020, 11:55 AM
308 Winchester 22' barrel Desert Tech and 155 gr Amax. 134879
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 05:37 PM
308mate https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f45/18-6-5-prc-55795/
Liked On: 17-02-2020, 09:48 PM