With all the interest in night vision, I thought it might be worth while posting a video showing the performance when shooting in mid-day sun. This video was shot using a PARD 008 at native 6x power...
Liked On: 10-03-2022, 09:01 PM
I hear RATS are selling for up to $15, in auckland and wellington, could be a good little earner.
Liked On: 07-03-2022, 09:30 PM
Forward pressure on the bipod and hand under the forend if larger calibre will significantly reduce the jump. Body position directly behind stock makes a big difference. If your sqewed to the side...
Liked On: 24-02-2022, 08:03 AM
2-10 Leupold Dialling on Rabbits out to 850 yrds with 60g Nosler Ballistic Tips at 3100 fps The 223 is great for wind call practise and evaluating wind over varied geography, angled shots up...
Liked On: 26-01-2022, 10:01 PM
If you intend to shoot a little......buy a 308 If you intend to shoot a lot .........buy a 308 If you intend to reload ..................buy a 308 Its not trendy or new but it plain works. Took...
Liked On: 25-01-2022, 09:09 AM
The downside with bushing dies is that for best results - or even just for acceptable results (depending on your standards) - you need to neck turn brass. Bushings can also lead to donut formation...
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 08:09 PM
for mainly goats...not being recovered for meat where not every shot will be ideally placed...see if can find in order of preference one of these three...130grn speer hollow points,speer 125grn TNT...
Liked On: 16-01-2022, 09:19 PM
Using powder weights around starting loads in multiple rifles should be no problem, but make sure you full length size the cases. The Hornady interlock 150gr spire points (#3031) shoot well in my...
Liked On: 16-01-2022, 09:17 PM
I do not know if this qualifies as a gunsmithing error but I certainly learnt from the experience.... I was at the range sighting in two rifles of the same brand and calibre....(Mosin Nagants in...
Liked On: 11-01-2022, 09:27 AM
Everybody makes mistakes, but a tradesman is really good at hiding them!
Liked On: 11-01-2022, 09:16 AM
That's an excellent perspective on an often debated subject. Also an exit wound will give you a blood trail if the animal does not stop and drop.
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 09:54 AM
A boat sinks faster with 2 holes in it rather than 1.
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 09:54 AM
I disagree with the common idea that 'if the bullet stops inside the animal it transfers all its energy'. This does not consider the importance of 'momentum' In my opinion a frangible light bullet...
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 09:54 AM
This what I do as my palms are quite leathery from all the years on the tools. I do it for chisels, plane irons, knives etc. Not axes though as two heavy to do that with.
Liked On: 02-01-2022, 09:34 AM
I've hunted for a long time. I took me a while to use a telescopic sight on a regular basis. I grew up with open sights, and I felt that scopes were complicated and more likely to fog up or fail. ...
Liked On: 24-12-2021, 02:17 PM