Took a mate out to check zero on his rifle today, he owns a lovely rem 700 xcr 2 chambered in the timeless 270win. Nothing to flady but a very nice slick action. He reckons his scope took a knock...
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 02:09 PM
Have a new Stealth magnum, very impressed with the design, stainless insert in every baffle. Will run it on the 7mm mag and report back.
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 01:26 PM
Yes but you have a hunting mate now who doesnt deserve to be deafened unexpextidly or even expectidly. I never used one until i got my "best mate" and now i wouldnt not use one. As far as...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 01:20 PM
Walked into a local shop the other day and a hi tec hunters stock was sitting there. 200619200620200619
Liked On: 13-07-2022, 11:27 AM
My2C, I've been loading for a couple of 270's (Tikka & Rem 700) for the last 25 yrs using 2213sc & 130gn SST's, poked out of a 22" barrel, 58gns = 2900, 59 gns = 2950 & 60gns = 3000 avg fps. Easy to...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 07:35 AM
Dunno about 150s, but 140s were okay for me. I’d agree with Ryan Songhurst though, the 140 BT Interlocks are almost as good ballistically but cheaper still and possibly better terminal performance. I...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 07:33 AM
My favourite bullet of all for the 270 if everything is taken into account and you just want a good projectile that performs well near and far, doesn't break the bank, easy to get shooting well etc...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 07:33 AM
OK....so compromise here....... the 130grn SST is not popular up close as has reputation for blowing up BUT should be OK out between 200-400 yards as TLB seems to have good run with...
Liked On: 07-07-2022, 02:49 PM
Bergara B14 timber in 375 H&H, nice wood and the fit is pretty good also. Shoots fairly well, as shown. Hornady 300gr DGX and Federal 270gr shooting 1.25inch groups at 100yds. 157646
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 06:27 PM
Acquired an M12 Mauser in .270 recently, sold off all the stuff that came on it, fitted a rail rings and scope I already had spare, sighted it in with ammo from my Browning, sub moa, job done and...
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 06:13 PM
Recently bought a brand new unfired tikka 300wsm barrel for $200, mate bought a almost new (40 rounds) 7mm rem mag tikka barrel last night on tradme for $200, to me that seems to be about right...
Liked On: 24-06-2022, 01:10 PM
Venison stock that has been cooked for 36 hours to release the collagen and chondroitin from the bones. It's now been strained twice and ready to be made into soup :) 199556
Liked On: 18-06-2022, 02:00 PM
A venison shoulder about to go on the oven to slow cook at 150°C for about 3 hours. Flavoured with garlic cloves, salt, pepper, smoked paprika, cinnamon and olive oil. A little butter on top and ...
Liked On: 18-06-2022, 02:00 PM
Finally got out to the range and got some consistent results. Shot 6 different charge weights and all bar the lowest shot under an inch but surprisingly there was no POI shift as the velocity...
Liked On: 16-06-2022, 06:16 PM
Actually; a mate of mine in Oz just bought a 25/303 on a Mauser 98 action 199363 199364
Liked On: 15-06-2022, 07:07 PM