Greetings all, So to summarise. NZDA Rifle Ranges mostly only go to 200 metres if that. This does not meet the need for longer range testing for those that shoot at longer range NRA Type Rifle...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 05:14 PM
Greetings canross, I had the same dilemma with my first shoots having only ever shot on the range at 300 yards and that many years ago. 300 yards is a bit of a doddle as a 200 metre zero will get...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 01:05 PM
Well lets hope so. I went for a medical for my 75 year olds drivers licence renewal today. I did not do so well on the memory tests but still enough to pass. Eye sight, however, easily passed...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 10:08 PM
Greetings Marty Henry, Thanks for your heads up. Regrettably there a number of rifles here already that don't get out much so although I really like the cartridge I can't see how I would use another...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 05:02 PM
Greetings Marty Henry, Thanks for your heads up. Regrettably there a number of rifles here already that don't get out much so although I really like the cartridge I can't see how I would use another...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 04:16 PM
Greetings Tahr, A bit off topic but I have always lusted after a .257 Roberts. An accident of history has deposited some dies on my shelves and have seen some rifles but never fired one. The rifles...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 03:12 PM
Greetings, Good to see the 7mm SAUM still trucking along. It seems to be quite popular with F-class as well as custom builds for hunting rifles. I hope to use my Sendero at 1,000 yards next season....
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 09:30 AM
Greetings, Velocity loss when shortening a barrel is highly variable. For my .308 with AR2206H I allow 20fps per inch from the Hodgdon 24 inch barrel data down to my 20 inch barrel using the same...
Liked On: 02-03-2024, 07:49 AM
Greetings to you all, The .30-06 is loaded to slightly lower pressure (50,000 CUP and 59,000 PSI listed in the Hodgdon Data) than the new short fat and even the old belted magnums but in handloads...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 03:02 PM
Greetings to you all, The .30-06 is loaded to slightly lower pressure (50,000 CUP and 59,000 PSI listed in the Hodgdon Data) than the new short fat and even the old belted magnums but in handloads...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 12:41 PM
Greetings, Velocity loss when shortening a barrel is highly variable. For my .308 with AR2206H I allow 20fps per inch from the Hodgdon 24 inch barrel data down to my 20 inch barrel using the same...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 10:50 AM
Greetings to you all, The .30-06 is loaded to slightly lower pressure (50,000 CUP and 59,000 PSI listed in the Hodgdon Data) than the new short fat and even the old belted magnums but in handloads...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 10:15 AM
Greetings, Velocity loss when shortening a barrel is highly variable. For my .308 with AR2206H I allow 20fps per inch from the Hodgdon 24 inch barrel data down to my 20 inch barrel using the same...
Liked On: 01-03-2024, 08:42 AM
Greetings caberslash and all, The DoC Hunting Permit authorises ground based non-commercial hunting only so no pop up ranges. I do remember a conversation with DoC regarding sighting in of rifles...
Liked On: 29-02-2024, 03:08 PM
Greetings caberslash, Granted it is much harder to make a living using a rifle but it is also much less expensive to own a rifle. It costs around 7 times more to purchase a T3 than I paid for my...
Liked On: 29-02-2024, 03:05 PM