About BSA270

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Date of Birth
January 4, 1952 (72)
About BSA270
Biography:
Have been hunting for nearly 50 years including more than a decade part time meat shooting in the early days. Still active in the hills.
Location:
Palmerston North
Interests:
All things hunting. Photography
Occupation:
Company Director

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    BSA270 liked post by Flyblown On thread : 223 on deer
    Well you've got winter coming and those short dark wet cold days, so good chance to read up on the different killing mechanisms. Huge amount written on the various terms thrown around on forums -...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:17 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by 300_BLK On thread : 223 on deer
    65gr Sierra game king are very effective so are the cheap Hornady 55gr SP. Don’t know what all the hoopla is about small calibres. I reckon the 222 with 50gr sp kill deer far better than the 223.
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:15 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by southernman On thread : 223 on deer
    There's been Likely millions off deer, shot in New Zealand with a .222, was likely the second most common choice for cullers, The old man was NZFS OC, in Taupo, and 2IC down the coast, I remember a...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:15 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    .223 tonight. 130 yds. 69grn Targex. Bullet recovered from off side, just under back steak. Bang-flop. 149366 149367
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:12 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Finnwolf On thread : 223 on deer
    Must have been a North Island thing as I knew a few NZFS guys way back and only ever heard of 303, 222 and 270 being used by them. Oh and the odd 308.
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:11 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 223 on deer
    almost looks like on old bulldozed track too...how COULD a fella pass up that chance??? your barrel looks like it long enough to be half way there anyway...you would be at least 6" closer than alot...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:07 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Seventenths On thread : 223 on deer
    Go the "Mighty Mouse" as i love the .223! I won't shoot deer over 250 with the .223 but most of my deer have all been bush hunting but my son who was 12 yrs at the time dropped a nice Fallow stag...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:04 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 223 on deer
    now me...3-400yards and 223 is a no no .....sure some folks will say they head shoot at that range...to which I will reply how many rabbits do you miss at that range???? I would seriously look at...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:03 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Flyblown On thread : 223 on deer
    This is one of those subjects that gets people a bit uppity. You have to look at the different classes of shooting to get your head around what best practice is with a .224 cal bullet. Obviously...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:02 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 223 on deer
    great points flyblown...great indeed varmit type projectiles come into their own for head/neck...the theory being a close miss will fragment enough to be fatal or immobilise allowing 2nd...
    Liked On: 15-12-2021, 03:02 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Kiwi-Hunter On thread : Tikka t1x .17hmr
    The 17 hmr is a lot of fun in the right place. Enjoy. KH
    Liked On: 14-12-2021, 10:00 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by GWH On thread : Tikka t1x .17hmr
    Nice, i love mine.
    Liked On: 14-12-2021, 10:00 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Matt.L On thread : Tikka t1x .17hmr
    168785 Finally managed to pick this up, now to find a range and put some rounds down it.
    Liked On: 14-12-2021, 10:00 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Shooting at Medium Range
    I happen to know where a couple are located....all of about 20 feet away from where Im sitting in fact....leupold and kahles LOL.
    Liked On: 14-12-2021, 09:59 PM
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    BSA270 liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Shooting at Medium Range
    if you look at 7x57mm on above chart....not a lot has changed in 50 something years LOL.
    Liked On: 14-12-2021, 09:58 PM

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