With everyone stuck at home, there’s a dearth of new articles in the Magazine section and I’ve been lapping up whatever I can get. I also realised I never got around to writing up my last trip. How...
Liked On: 25-08-2021, 06:15 AM
Here's one of my sika wall's. Who feels like doing some guessing... Which head is the biggest (highest scoring DS) & which is the smallest? The other 10 heads all score within about 4 ds points. ...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 10:20 PM
I went down and started a bit of a tidy up. First thing was 10 years of accumulated antlers that Ive bothered to bring home. There's a few more in another shed too. Not sure what I will do with...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 04:19 PM
Vixen scopes are nice for the price
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 02:11 PM
NZ tried that with the government and look how that turned out! :P
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 12:52 PM
if they that hard to prime,consider giving pocket a twirl with deburring tool to put tiny taper into primer hole... DO NOT use lube. personally I would fire off the few you have loaded primer into,...
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 08:17 PM
Having carried a BSA CF2 around the hills since I was 16, - often wearing steelcap workboots and all sorts of other heavy as crap gear - I brought myself a new Tikka in 7-08 for my 45th birthday, 10...
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 10:40 AM
Just do what you can do, Grandpa. and enjoy it. you set the goals. any time in the hills good. older you get, the more you appreciate it, I reckon. Couldnt sit still when I was younger. Now sitting...
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 08:47 AM
Started off with the 4-12x50 https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210818/95c8b395fec7f69574d1a79eddbc7cd6.jpg And now have a 3-10x42 sighted in and ready...
Liked On: 21-08-2021, 05:00 PM
Stag from this years roar all cleaned up Euro mount.175028
Liked On: 14-08-2021, 07:33 PM
I was very fortunate to work in Tisdall's sports shop in PNth after school for 3 years from 1963. There was rack after rack of rifles (50 maybe?) and I oiled them with Youngs oil every week. I loved...
Liked On: 14-08-2021, 12:06 PM
A quick google search turned up following and shows that with a 7x57 round would make a collection on its own: Bell recorded all of his kills and shots fired. It was a business to him, not...
Liked On: 06-08-2021, 08:37 PM
I've got a Merkel K3 in 7x57R, with a 3-9x42 Kahles in Rectnagel qr mounts. The k3 has the "alloy" reciever, the k4 the steel reciever and hexagonal barrel. The k3 reciever is not cheap, light flimsy...
Liked On: 06-08-2021, 03:58 PM
I’ve got a K95 and really am enjoying it. Always liked the idea of the single shot and classic-ness of them but was always put off personally by the hogs back style butt stocks so when Blaser brought...
Liked On: 06-08-2021, 03:56 PM
Honestly I think the K95 are great wee rifles , there are more of these in the country than you would think and you seldom see one for sale second hand which tells you something ,and it does not look...
Liked On: 03-08-2021, 09:01 AM