I had no trouble shooting 63gr Sierra's out of my .222Rems & killing lots of Deer with them, but 55gr Hornadys were fine also ! Now days people are over thinking/overstating the twist thing as...
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:52 PM
You can buy 222 ammo from Belmont NZ,$35=50 rds.Accurate ammo too.
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:52 PM
Stick with 222, easy as. Should shoot 55's, may very well shoot 60/63's. If you want some to try, let me know, Im pretty sure I have a few here you can have to try.
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:51 PM
.223...... hawk spitsh (as in clearing throat) ......we need a emoji to cover that! If as much time and effort had been put into the .222 as has the Nato round we would all still be using it.
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:50 PM
Thats correct 7mmwsm. My 222 wont shoot anything other than 50gr accurately., .223 gives you a few more options generally, depending on the twist rate. ie a faster twist will stabilise some of the...
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:50 PM
That twist will handle 55 gr bullets no problem. If you do rechamber it restamp the calibre designation just in case you pass it forward later.
Liked On: 16-09-2020, 10:50 PM
Made from items at the local Tip Recycled Shop...car scissor jack and broken street works sign 148980
Liked On: 13-09-2020, 08:06 PM
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Liked On: 13-09-2020, 08:06 PM
I know a guy who got a cheap Galaxy S1 and loaded a tracking programme onto it He put it up in the roof lining of his Surf and had the charger powering it running off the ceiling light - taped it...
Liked On: 12-09-2020, 10:12 PM
Theres a combination type key lock box that goes thru the safety chain hole in your to war. You just put your keys in knowing they are secured, especially for insurance purpose. Did this at Newdicks...
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 07:47 PM
(a) take a mates vehicle (b) drive a shitty car no one wants to steal I prefer (a) or to put up a game camera watching the vehicle.
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 07:44 PM
I park on a shit of an angle so anyone trying to jack it up is likely to end up squashed under it....if they actually manage to get jack to lift before it crabs sideways... and it was me that said...
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 07:43 PM
Bullshit!
Liked On: 18-08-2020, 11:28 AM
canross your best bet is to download a basic ballistics app and run some numbers. Often a projectile with a BC as high as the 162 ELD-M going slow will outperform a lighter projectile going faster...
Liked On: 13-08-2020, 02:50 PM
Hi Canross, Muzzle velocity in my Kimber Montana in 7mm-08 with 16" barrel was 2488fps when I last chrono'd it using CFE223 and the Hornady 162gr ELD-M. I think it's on the warm side, I have to...
Liked On: 13-08-2020, 02:49 PM