about 1.5ks back from farmedge, patches of gorse scattered in pockets further back, that place has every prickly bastard tree in NZ waiting for ya if ya take the wrong ridge back to the farm, a...
Liked On: 18-08-2024, 05:11 PM
Can't be too far off the farmland with gorse like that around. I grew up in Galatea right below the hills.
Liked On: 18-08-2024, 05:09 PM
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Liked On: 18-08-2024, 05:08 PM
2 in a row. 115 NBT. 80 and160 yards. 257394 257395
Liked On: 18-08-2024, 04:39 PM
that guy is very good at what he does, and he's good with a camera too. his channel is worth watching
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 11:00 PM
I've been converted to tripod shooting, and wouldn't look back now. Went through a few tripods, and finally landed on something that performs very well. Then went through the whole exercise of ball...
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 10:44 PM
You can take your ranger to water but you can't make it drink....... Joke on me... Thought diff was locked..... Fortunately out after a tug from a mate and all is well. Even had to recover him on...
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 10:38 PM
There is zero ricochet risk on a properly designed and maintained range, "zero danger area" ranges are very common in NZ, we shoot both pentratable and steel targets on ours.
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 10:25 PM
Ya gotta laugh that the councils appear to not understand what Defence Forces are all about! Been there since 1940. Greedy councils have permitted the rural area close to the range to become...
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 10:25 PM
If undecided about eventual projo weight and are erring on going heavier go with 2208 it will be good for 150 grain and 180s etc. If undecided and want to go to lighter pills (less recoil faster...
Liked On: 09-08-2024, 10:32 PM
2206h is good for shorter barrels too. I'm getting 2715fps with 150gr in a 16" barrel.
Liked On: 09-08-2024, 10:31 PM
I've just completed load development for my T3 16" 308. Less than 10 shots start to finish. Everything shot exceptional. 150gr BT @ 2715fps absolutely destroyed a young Fallow last night.
Liked On: 06-08-2024, 10:37 PM
I don’t bother with mono projectiles Sooner or later you will lose an animal and regret the projectile choice In the 308 I use 150g Nosler BT, 2730fps from a 15 inch tube, send them to the...
Liked On: 06-08-2024, 10:36 PM
Im running 110gr Barnes TTSX in my 308. Perfect mushtoom every time. Straitline penetration, mostly pass right throuh anything I shoot at. Longest kill was at 570m on a Kudu. It still exited.
Liked On: 06-08-2024, 10:36 PM
Would not think so being 16 inch barreled, 2600 ish seems to ring a bell but have not yet chrony'ed it as dont shoot past 250 with it. But In my 300WSM the same projectile is traveling 3070fps...
Liked On: 06-08-2024, 10:35 PM