If you have practiced shooting at that range and are confident then I guess it's all good. Also a 6.5 what??? If it was me it would be unethical. I havent got the gear or experience to shoot...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 07:05 PM
So picked it up today, overall im happy with the paint job, a few little issues that need to be sorted but here is the end result 222725 222726 222727 Cost wise, well more than i had...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 05:47 PM
There's always a possibility that you will need to bed a composite, laminate, walnut, or synthetic stock, in order to get the most out of a rifle. Heck I've even had a chassis that needed some work.
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 05:44 PM
My bad as well 22 inch , Sako 85, 1/11 twist, best I have ever shot & still haunts me. Couple of guys can varify, one commented F*^k you might as well go home. Propably a fluke but I'll take it....
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 11:18 PM
This shooter loves them mate saami coal
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 08:25 PM
And having your safe on an internal wall helps somewhat.
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 08:06 PM
Friday night fallow spiker shot @ 181meters with a 62gr hornady SP, straight down mothers milk. Entry hole 222676 Exit hole 222677 BBQ ribs for dinner tonight after being boiled for 4...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 07:13 PM
Back yesterday from a week up the rakaia. No chamois harmed but what are we thinking for size? 1st picture unicorn. My guess was a good 10.5 or so. 2nd buck about 8-8.5 small bases. 3rd buck...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 07:12 PM
Yep I durablued with airbrush -my BSA 243 in Jan- looks awesome- not perfect - but that's me not the product. I rekon I over did it- and applied too thick- if I did it again it'd be thinner coat/s....
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 06:59 PM
Perfect Canterbury day to stretch the legs (of the rifle, I drove) on the range at 600y (608y on the rangefinder). Keen to test Strelok table. 3 shots quite low but a very tight group. Muddled around...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 04:40 PM
This load is validated to 500 and seems to go well 18"tikka 178eldm 41.4 2206h win cases and fed 210 primers . My old 16" tikka I shot 180 sst out to 500 also i cant remember exact velocity but it...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 10:05 AM
That's the sort of thing that will give you nightmares. Lithium batteries need to be treated with a lot of respect. Loose ammo isn't ideal either.
Liked On: 29-04-2023, 06:26 PM
Don't get out much, so have not whacked any animals with these, normally I have to pay & use private land, only want 1 or 2 meat animals a year, as the misses gets sick of it. 600 sauages in bunches...
Liked On: 29-04-2023, 06:25 PM
I'm running the 178x with 44g of 2208 in a 1/11 twist Sako at 2580 out of a 22 inch barrel.
Liked On: 29-04-2023, 05:40 PM
Had a howa 16inch was running adi brass with 42.5grns 2206h with 150grn speer btsp at 2690 did a good job on most things
Liked On: 29-04-2023, 04:47 PM