O K, My Sharps rifle has always been shooting high, 2-1/2 to 4" at 50/ 100msso I thought what I needed was a higher front sight. The front sight on my sharps is a globe sight with a disc in it, it`s...
Liked On: 27-08-2017, 09:18 PM
An observant forum member seen a post I made about always wanting a 22 K Hornet and sent me a message to say he had one he would consider selling. After a few emails back and forth he kindly...
Liked On: 27-08-2017, 06:16 PM
I have posted a picture of this rifle somewhere else, but I will add it to this thread to develope things, and because someone asked about Ubertis somewhere - I now have a Winchester 73 made by...
Liked On: 15-08-2017, 09:19 PM
Let me know if it's of any help & I can send you a few 105gr Targex to try, mine are a low drag & a little more forgiving than the VLD's. The VLD's can be a bit of fun to get going sometimes but it...
Liked On: 14-08-2017, 07:34 PM
Sometimes shit just happens even to the best of us and that we all understand. But. Is it just me or is the human race becoming stupider by the minute? take the guards and signs off of everything...
Liked On: 10-08-2017, 12:53 PM
My uncle Ces Taggert,2nd New Zealand Expeditionary forces.......one of the funniest buggars I've ever known.When he came home,he worked at the canneries in Hastings,he would come home every night on...
Liked On: 03-07-2017, 09:23 PM
Hi all After gibo giving me a crash course on dially scopes etc last weekend i thought i better put it to practice while its still fresh and better give something back to the forum and write a...
Liked On: 02-07-2017, 10:21 PM
After moving to the south Island nearly a year ago I was finally off on my first Tahr hunting trip. I managed to fluke on a ballot block. Big thanks to Ryan_Songhurst on that one and Pengy for the...
Liked On: 10-06-2017, 08:15 PM
Ok, so since I'm new here I figured I would post some stuff to contribute to the forum. While I seem to have ended up with a lot of old guns, I really tend to shoot anything that's unique, so I've...
Liked On: 10-06-2017, 08:06 PM
As with the mannlicher thread, this' another of the really oddball guns I've encountered over the years. Since I have never seen a decent set of photos of a Werndl, nevermind a good takedown,...
Liked On: 10-06-2017, 08:03 PM
i've shot a lot of rabbits at extended range with holdover and standard crosshair. you get to know the sight picture a various distances, so no guess work involved. mind you, I'm old, and learned to...
Liked On: 10-06-2017, 03:42 PM
These 2 have been demolishing the Wife’s flower garden and Hebe plants etc Did not think they would love eating Agapanthus - now look like been hit with scrub bar. These pics are 15m from our front...
Liked On: 09-06-2017, 08:53 PM
yeah, follow-up headshot for me to. to the best of my knowledge, i've never wounded a rabbit, either a clean kill or a miss. possums on the other hand can be a bit harder to kill. every animal, even...
Liked On: 02-06-2017, 07:25 PM
Okidoke everyone this issue has now been resolved, the rifle was sent to the gunsmith for a check up . His measurements came up really good actually he said the headspace was at a high tolerance...
Liked On: 31-05-2017, 07:24 PM
Just to clarify - is there a live round in it now? Are you able to post a picture of the action and the bolt position. First thought was an action screw sticking proud and hitting the bolt. ...
Liked On: 21-05-2017, 09:35 AM