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    gadgetman liked post by T.FOYE On thread : Air rifle advice
    "melt away" hahahaha thats so good lol. I'm definitely gonna drop that into the conversation when i wanna trigger my vegetarian mates
    Liked On: 30-10-2021, 11:29 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by Mooseman On thread : Air rifle advice
    Yes pellet weight dictates pellet speed, the 1000 plus fps quoted are usually with the lightest for calibre. My Crossman 1000 will shoot Gamo 4.9 gr pellets at around 885 fps whereas the White Point...
    Liked On: 30-10-2021, 11:15 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by Noswal On thread : Air rifle advice
    Not what he should have, I’ll leave it at that. With what I’ve picked up using heavier good quality slugs will help with accuracy and performance. I’ve already advised him to stop shooting at...
    Liked On: 30-10-2021, 11:15 AM
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    gadgetman liked post by Tentman On thread : nzhs rimfire challenge
    Bloody 22 shooting "writ large". Been waiting for a good morning to test the new to me Lithgow, got the morning but had a hot round that blew a group. I'll have to try again if I'm to disturb the...
    Liked On: 27-10-2021, 07:15 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Tentman On thread : Home on the range ??
    Mac came over today, Pete arrived too. Could have been a country musack jam session but shooting suppressed 22's seemed like a lot more fun - nice and quiet so as not to bug neighbours We did...
    Liked On: 27-10-2021, 12:04 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by oneshot On thread : So when is a rifle too heavy?
    I think the correct answer is who gives a shit, how are you going to carry a deer out the bush then if the weight of a rifle is hurting your feelings.
    Liked On: 18-10-2021, 03:31 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Maca49 On thread : So when is a rifle too heavy?
    When you cannot feel the recoil!
    Liked On: 18-10-2021, 03:30 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by dogmatix On thread : Required to justify the number of firearms you own?
    If the Police are rewriting the Arms Code, it looks like the promised independent agency to administer the Act is as likely as 100,000 State homes being built and the light rail down Dominion Road...
    Liked On: 18-10-2021, 12:23 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : So when is a rifle too heavy?
    well...just made up a rough n ready superduper lightweight stock for my wee .223 just for grins n giggles...took stock weight from 1.2kgs down to close to 500grms...havent reweighed it since...
    Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:14 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Tahr On thread : .223: The Ins & Outs of it
    Shot this hind with Rem M7 .223 and 69 grn Targex last evening. 251 yds slightly facing me. Aimed for point of shoulder. She went straight down and rolled into a damn swamp. 181382 These things...
    Liked On: 17-10-2021, 05:49 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by flock On thread : .223: The Ins & Outs of it
    Love the 55 grain bt canalure Hornady sp at 38cents a pill. Don't over push them at 3100 from a Savage model 10 lightweight , 1 in 9 twist. 200 Metres is child's play. 223 is just so nice to carry...
    Liked On: 17-10-2021, 05:48 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by Tahr On thread : .223: The Ins & Outs of it
    Ive contributed a lot about the benefits of "smart" bullets in the .223, but the reality is that the good old ordinary Hornady and Sierra 55 grn are very effective on up to deer. The smart ones give...
    Liked On: 17-10-2021, 05:44 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by stingray On thread : Losing my mind...
    From a dirty old port car washer, vents are your enemy, they gather and hold leaves seeds and mud, perfect for rust and plant growth. Then chassis rail ,and anywhere that has wheel arch covers,...
    Liked On: 14-10-2021, 02:42 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by rugerman On thread : Losing my mind...
    Good result. I'm pleased your like me and use a 2 litre container to catch 4 litres :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 14-10-2021, 02:39 PM
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    gadgetman liked post by ebf On thread : Losing my mind...
    Thanks for all the suggestions boys... Problem solved :thumbsup: And the smartie prize goes too....... gun guy and berg243 Sill drain hole on the driver side plugged with some central plateau...
    Liked On: 14-10-2021, 02:37 PM

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