Probably the most versatile 270 I've had (and I've had one or two) would have been 19" T3, it was nice to point and carry with dpt on it and could still poke 150 LRABs out at 2850 which puts the hurt...
Liked On: 16-11-2023, 10:28 AM
The worst thing about them I think was drenching sheep and working with sheep in the race. Sheep trampling my feet in rubber boots really ruined them. Plus hot days farming and hunting in them.
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 05:55 PM
So NOW the truth comes out....sheep in a race and redbands getting poop in them...I see lol
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 05:54 PM
Been meaning to get out for a hunt before the silly season arrives, so headed off with my son for a weekend mission a couple hours from home. Now I know from past experience, what it's like to get...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 04:48 PM
And it not bloody optional.
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 04:33 PM
Cant beat a steak and kidney pie..
Liked On: 14-11-2023, 06:12 PM
nah the .270w is the only TRUE 7mm the other one is an imposter...... there is not much on Gods green earth that will walk away from a well placed 150grn nosler partition...and they come in 160grn...
Liked On: 13-11-2023, 04:34 AM
shouldn't have got rid of the .270 mate.they have got the grunt to knock over any nz game with ease!
Liked On: 11-11-2023, 06:38 PM
I’m a fan of ‘old school’ quality but new. A good example is Schultz and Larsen. Metal work of refined quality, cut rifles barrels, and extremely accurate. To make modern rifles economic, mass...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 07:02 PM
I have a Tikka M695 in 270 win and a T3 in 7mm rem mag. They are very close to each other with regards to production dates (roughly 10-15 years apart from first introductions). Most fundamental...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 06:56 PM
If a couple of gentle taps did that then it was probably going to break anyway. Thinking that will ease the pain a bit.
Liked On: 08-11-2023, 07:08 AM
Why would you revive an 8 year old thread like this? We've also had law changes here since 2015 and semi automatic centrefire rifles are verbotten for standard license holders. Nobody is going...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 08:29 PM
You have stumbled into an alternative universe.
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 08:29 PM
Steep and bluffy, rocky areas. Will beds mid morning and sometimes arvo, seem to feed mid day fairly often. Listen for them, will hear them bleating if you get a bit of elevation. This time of year...
Liked On: 06-11-2023, 07:47 PM
We dont need or want any more govt or politics in the bush.. I dont care what any corporation says, im going hunting
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 03:44 PM