Greetings 30.06king and all, Very, very well said. Continuing tenure of the land that the range is on is the key. There is also a significant amount of land held by Regional Councils that could be...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 01:39 PM
Greetings 30.06king and all, Very, very well said. Continuing tenure of the land that the range is on is the key. There is also a significant amount of land held by Regional Councils that could be...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 10:58 AM
My .30-40 Martini will be putting in an appearance on the 300 yard mound for F-Class this year. The barrel has a 12 inch twist so will likely use a 165 grain projectile, 168 grain maybe. A 131 year...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 08:56 AM
Greetings All, The first few new barrels I aquired dated from before breaking in barrels was invented. In those days most of us took care to clean our new barrels after each shooting session but...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 10:17 PM
Greetings akaroa1 and Micky Duck, The scope on my Martini is a VX1 3 to 9 that I was given. Previously it was aM8 4x. Both scopes have decent eye relief needed for the barrel mounted scope. I also...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 02:52 PM
Greeting Again, After a cuppa and some cheese on crackers I am back. 3. Conscious Competent. We work at what we don't know. In this stage the path forks in a number of places. Terry Wieland...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 01:03 PM
Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 01:00 PM
Greetings 30.06king, I do understand the question but have to wonder what difference it makes. The Ross action is straight pull so its ability to chamber and extract tight ammunition is limited....
Liked On: 30-06-2023, 01:31 PM
Greetings, There are an awful lot of things around now that were not dreamed of in the early 1970's, the internet being a major one. Those of us who came of age in the 1970's will remember a very...
Liked On: 30-06-2023, 08:34 AM
Greetings All, I am sitting at home here in Hawkes Bay and its raining. Again. There is a Heavy Rain Warning out for HB south of SH5 through until Saturday night. Clearly no testing will take place...
Liked On: 30-06-2023, 08:23 AM
Read the first paragraph. You are authorised to enter the land with a rifle for the purpose of hunting or killing wild animals. Nothing more. No target practice, no sighting in just hunting and with...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 10:36 AM
Read the first paragraph. You are authorised to enter the land with a rifle for the purpose of hunting or killing wild animals. Nothing more. No target practice, no sighting in just hunting and with...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 02:35 PM
Greetings All, IT IS ILLEGAL. Comprehension does not seem to be strong today. As I stated in an earlier post Your permit allows you to enter with a rifle, hunt and kill game with some exceptions. It...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:01 AM
Read the first paragraph. You are authorised to enter the land with a rifle for the purpose of hunting or killing wild animals. Nothing more. No target practice, no sighting in just hunting and with...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 09:10 AM
And I think they still shoot it centre fire as well. Hasting Deerstalkers had a Running Boar range from the mid 1970's until it broke down around 1990 and no one seemed interested or capable of...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 12:07 AM