176428 450G achieved!. Still a mild bit of sanding to do and still to get the holes cut for actions screws tomorrow. So we are safely under the 450g mark for the blank, be real interesting how much...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:55 PM
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Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:48 PM
176235 Not bad fitting for a massive bit on a dye grinder. Dremel would be handy lol. Not that it matters as it wll all be covered with carbon... the gap at the back was due to me having to push it...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:48 PM
176138 Ive left the cheek area high at this point and will mount a scope and lower it to suit the correct eye alignment as I go. It will finish a fair bit lower than this
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:43 PM
176040The action and stock are near the fire now, drying off the playdough for easy removal. more pics tonight.
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:41 PM
Ok, so I hunt with a Carl Gustav 1900 action (Husky 8000) but a mate lost the bottom metal when he was doing a repair for me... so its a single shot... amazing accuracy with the 147 eldm and 130...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:37 PM
The good buggers of the forum admin have purchased 2 new chronies for forum members to use ( one for the southern sheep shaggers & one for the north island ) These will be free for members to use...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 08:27 PM
Yep that is a mint setup
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 07:29 PM
G'day all. I have a 20 inch 6.5 prc and have found a good accurate load with the 147 eldm that shoots 0.3 moa at worst and avg 2990 fps with 3.3 ES. Happy Chappy Shot this old bruiser at 350 yards...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 10:51 PM
Yesterday I was sighting a 7.65x53 150gr Sierra a 30-06 180 gr sst and a 300 win mag with 180 gr Accubond. The target was some 10mm mild steel at 100 yds all punched through. The accubonds ( my guess...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 10:47 PM
6.5 140 grn Amax at 2800 mv mainly pass through ordinary sized deer from 100 to 300 yards if it doesn't hit a big bone. The Amax were (are, because I have 300) exceptional. I expect the same from...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 10:45 PM
120 DS to get into the record book. I think the Hammond head from the Rees tops it at 207. Yours is a monster.
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:07 AM
Yeah had it scored, just snuck into the record books!...192 ds
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:07 AM
Few stags from back in April. Was definitely bit more productive than April last year. https://i.ibb.co/3YK138Y/1.jpg (https://ibb.co/tPRBGNP) https://i.ibb.co/xgvHSKn/2.jpg...
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:07 AM
I wonder what he used to strip on to get that beautiful colour?
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 08:57 AM