An offset tip on a spear, certainly, and arrow, maybe. But I'd bet you a cold one that simple aerodynamics are not representative of the trajectory of supersonic bullets spinning at >200,000 rpm,...
Liked On: 15-04-2024, 10:27 PM
This year my roar plan was to head down into Fiordland National Park over the Easter break for 4 days of hunting with my son and anotuer forum member and two of his kids. Plenty of prep work involved...
Liked On: 05-04-2024, 10:39 PM
E Paton and son in 450x3 1/4" bpe, damascus with Henry rifled barrels. Left and right poa 1" group at 50 yds useing nitro for black load and Woodleigh 350gr sp 1900fps. The rifle has been in our...
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 10:32 PM
I hunt alone. Once a week or so if I can. All year round. I can set my own pace and Im not holding anyone up. I can take as long as I like. No one is watching when I slide on my bum down a little...
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 03:29 PM
Dash and I are ready. A couple of weeks ago. No pheasants were harmed in the making of this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NCx98C55tY
Liked On: 25-03-2024, 11:25 AM
I've been slowly pushing the .260 out to see how my new scope and projectile combination would go. An opportunity presented itself for a 415 yard shot on a fawn less hind recently. I was...
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 03:42 PM
He means Tauhinu/cottonwood. "tar-winny" is an old farts name for it. https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/ozothamnus-leptophyllus/
Liked On: 21-03-2024, 09:22 PM
She did a great track on it so she should be very happy about herself. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jBT4Ffx7vwM
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:50 AM
Those sort of fines would be cheaper than paying the license fees if you didn't get caught too often. Like watching a scumbag walk out of Bunnings with a weedeater without paying while the rest of...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 06:58 PM
Yep, back about 1995 I built one on a medium action BSA Hunter, though it was an Ackley Improved version. Would send 100gr Hornady or Nosler BT out at just over 3300fps with 2213. I tried 115gr BTs...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 06:31 PM
That was cool. Another tear in my eye. You travelled the full length of the sub range. Great pics. I've got the old record book out of that rain gauge.
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 10:11 PM
I wouldn't overthink it for closer ranges - 275m with my data is 1.3MIL for flat and 1.0 for -30 degrees. That is 34 vs 26cm. Most people are very poor at judging slope - if you are not...
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 07:10 PM
I have an old A-1 in .223, and it is a 1-12 twist. The newer 85 Varmint stainless have various twist rates. The one I have has a 1-8 twist. Cheers
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:50 PM
All I have come across & own are 1:12 from factory.
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:49 PM
Well the good news is I now have one to copy and hope to have a crack at making a few soon. I plan to make them from Aluminium so a heap stronger than the original. I will keep you all updated…....
Liked On: 15-02-2024, 12:49 PM