That's accurate. In case anyone was wondering, the lead is quite hard so there is minimal to no expansion and frequent ricochets even after hits, despite the HP
Liked On: 13-01-2026, 10:22 PM
At the range the other day at our regular 22 match the guys where all muttering about the "new batch" of Tac-22. Hollow point they said. Didn't shoot they said. Horrible they said. So I cadged...
Liked On: 13-01-2026, 08:52 PM
Just an update on this from what I've seen. The first time this was brought into GC we couldn't replicate the problem. We tried about 5 or 6 different brands of ammo both fired and unfired and just...
Liked On: 12-01-2026, 04:54 PM
Society needs an upgrade to no longer tolerate such behavior.
Liked On: 12-01-2026, 12:11 PM
well don't buy a petrol 80 series then :yaeh am not durnk: she drinks but I love how capable and relatively simple it is :D .......a bit like me :thumbsup:
Liked On: 09-01-2026, 11:52 AM
Sad to just hear of Tim Shadbolt passing at 78 Cricky he was a character & love him - or not, he did great things for Southland & was probably the most fun - entertaining Mayor NZ has ever...
Liked On: 09-01-2026, 11:12 AM
Well the one place I do not put lube is the shoulder, I hate those dimples ya get from trapped air. I usually lube either 50 or 100 cases at a time. Rifle cases. I squeeze a dab of the white stuff...
Liked On: 07-01-2026, 05:34 PM
Sako L461 in an A1 stock, stainless barrel & run an ODL suppressor. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20260103/8dae10fe514d3d9ad70a540c22fd0aed.jpg Sent from my SM-S906E using Tapatalk
Liked On: 06-01-2026, 10:38 PM
My Howa 1500 SA .223 , doesn’t really get out much anymore because my Tikka 6x45 ( 6mm223 ) is just better . https://i.postimg.cc/8CKJ7Jv5/IMG-9541.jpg (https://postimg.cc/4KcNM3Bk)
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:34 PM
289982 I don't take enough photos of my rifles. This .223 barrel is relatively new to me, but I'm really enjoying it - a Blaser R8, currently with a oceania defence alpine suppressor and a...
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:26 PM
Sako 85 223 still not sure if I’ll keep or sell it https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20260103/fd5938579627fa092d069d284a88484f.jpg but is very nice...
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:25 PM
Mrs got me this for my birthday. Blackout in 223, 20" 8 twist. Swaro Z5+ and Oceania Defense suppresor. Super fun, burned through 50 rounds yesterday in between bouts of load development for my 7prc....
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:25 PM
I've always had a .223 and have had many different ones over the years. I've had a very accurate Tikka superlight in a carbon stock that my son now has as I had the chance to buy my ultimate.223 in...
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:23 PM
T3 Should of brought one years ago. Just need to find a scope for it. Either a VX5 in mils or upgrade my 260 with some FFP mil scope and put that VX5 over. 289971
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:22 PM
Took my grandson out for a few hours on New Years Day. On 1st day of the year 1st fox of the year. :thumbsup: Young Evan was a bit slow.
Liked On: 04-01-2026, 03:20 PM