Ok mate here is my 2c I have been shooting animals Deer/Goats mainly out to 800 odd yards for a few years now and all on doc land. First of all, put that 300 away and learn to hit a 200mm plate...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 07:04 AM
Hi all I'm sure 1000m with been done more times than I can count with less than i ended up with, but im new to the longer range malarkey so I decided to go into it naive to experience more of what...
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 09:46 PM
What he said. They are doing just under 3000 in mine and flatten everything. Lots of damage, but really dead too..
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 09:15 PM
Yea I ran the 178 amax at 2975-3000fps from another cal and it was devastating. Less meat to carry out too. Sent from my S60 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 09:09 PM
Id be looking at the eldm then.....tho they will still mostly exit.
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 08:45 PM
I'll chime in with my experience, for what it's worth. I've done a fair bit of long rang target shooting, and a little bit of hunting, but to me they are almost separate interests that happen to...
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 09:40 AM
Hi Country Guy, Welcome to the forum. You've shown a good, measured response to some daft flaming. You've done the right thing, starting with the 300WM. Wise move to keep the 16" 308 for...
Liked On: 27-09-2020, 12:01 AM
@country cut. Here is a link that hold some insights. Both the Canadian and Danish army have adopted this colt as a sniper rifle. .308 win. 18" bbl. Proven reliable .66 moa groups over all ranges and...
Liked On: 26-09-2020, 04:08 PM
country cuts. Seems to me after reading your thread that you are quite experienced with short .308win out to 200 or so. The 300 magnums are very good for longer range but there are considerablely...
Liked On: 25-09-2020, 03:57 PM
yeah looked at them and another 308 but never had a big caliber so was a case of have a go and learn
Liked On: 25-09-2020, 02:34 PM
"safe/good" depends on how ambivalent you are about causing misery to animals you shoot at.
Liked On: 25-09-2020, 10:52 AM
It pisses me right off !!!! Here's a good one for you all..... I rolled into a hut a few weeks back with my 13year old son, there were a couple of young 'hunters' from Nelson just packing up...
Liked On: 23-09-2020, 07:23 PM
Some of you may recall I put feelers out for a more rigid stock for my model 70 a few weeks ago bonus points if it was a monte carlo style. Well after not much luck along comes me old mate...
Liked On: 23-09-2020, 07:21 PM
I do not use nor necessarily advocate the use of thermals but I do find it amusing that DOC ban them on public land during the hours of daylight. Nighttime I understand as it’s a safety thing....
Liked On: 22-09-2020, 11:33 PM
I filled out the dissatisfaction survey on the Police website and got rung up a couple days later. My renewal is finally getting actioned...... funny that https://forms.police.govt.nz/complaint
Liked On: 19-09-2020, 11:34 AM