Tried reloading with a toddler playing in the same room. Found it impossible and decided to keep him busy by letting him work the press handle. He got impatient and I suddenly had a 308 sized hole in...
Liked On: 22-12-2024, 12:09 AM
If you're going to Te Anau you're really limited to heading out of Milford unless you make the trek down to Bluff and head out around the point or across to Ruapuke, pick your day though if heading...
Liked On: 20-12-2024, 05:40 PM
Thought I'd do a wee review of sorts since I have managed to put this kit together and have had it running a bit to test. I have mixed feelings about the development of communications for the...
Liked On: 20-12-2024, 12:44 PM
From the top pic: 100 yards standing - muffed shot (dog found it), 288 yards and 300 yard. All with the 62 grn Maker. 4 shots (hit the Red twice, one would have done it). The 300 yard one was with a...
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 04:04 PM
The 73grn is designed in its shape so that it fits and operates in a (short) 2.3" AR magazine. The 75 and 80 are longer and sleeker bullets and are options for fast twist guns with room in the...
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 04:03 PM
Couple more for the album Sako 85 Varmint 223 8" 85 Finnlight in 90 adventure stock 19" barrel A Clayton's Carbonlight 18" 223 8" All usually wearing suppressors.265224265225265226
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 07:35 AM
It was a standard T3x cut to 18" and fluted by DPT. There was a bit of an internal struggle trying to resist the 223 carbonlight for sale recently(my offer was declined) but this rifle as it is has...
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 11:30 PM
Bugger carrying them whole now a days. The last one I carried the pack method was about a year ago. When I got to mate Brian and dumped it at his feet he just looked at me expressionless and...
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 10:59 AM
The ray is probably a female long tail - they get massive. The male long and short tails are much smaller, usually under a meter wide and the female short tails are not usually quite that big. I...
Liked On: 16-12-2024, 09:12 PM
My 10 year old was given a Tikka M55 in .243 for his birthday back in June. He lives and breathes deer stalking and has shot 6 to date . Fair play to him he doesn't want to shoot " easy farm deer" ....
Liked On: 16-12-2024, 04:30 PM
The factory superformance 150 sst goes good in my short barrel (14.5"), still get over 2700fps which is quick enough to make it versatile out a wee way but slow enough it doesn't get all explodey up...
Liked On: 13-12-2024, 02:39 PM
I'm just prepping for the annual Xmas freezer filler trip. Picked up 300 rounds of those 55 grn PMC Bronze cheap. Certainly group OK. Not as tight as handloads, but good enough out to 250m. But the...
Liked On: 13-12-2024, 02:38 PM
308, the it will do it all calibre, i have shot every thing from goats thru reds with one. easy ammo to get anywhere, massive choice of loads.
Liked On: 11-12-2024, 08:12 PM
A Suppressed 308. Job done
Liked On: 11-12-2024, 08:11 PM
Update, finally got around to grinding out the top of the shell holder n doing some sizing / loading. While my "painter type engineering skills" will not get me a job at NASA, fuk boys that...
Liked On: 10-12-2024, 07:38 PM