For pest control (goats, rabbits, pigs etc) the semi is unbeatable, particularly with large mobs of goats. Having to work the bolt breaks the cheek weld and also pulls the rifle off target which...
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 04:38 PM
I preferred them because: *Quick second shot *Easier to use when prone *With a bolt action, I find that working the bolt breaks my cheek weld to the rifle My friend who had a 30/06 semi...
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 10:21 PM
Out spotlighting a week or so ago, if I'd had a semi rather than my bolt 22, the tally would have been 20-30% higher.
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 10:20 PM
-Usually ambidextrous in the case of Ar type platforms -Ergonomically better for various firing positions -Faster follow up shots and target transition's -Reduced recoil -Higher capacity...
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 10:20 PM
Semi is much easier to use when left handed (except hot brass down your shirt) or you limit (ok there are a few available now) yourself to left hand bolts only
Liked On: 12-08-2020, 10:19 PM
Would say what's available in the stores now will be the best $ you pay, price will only go one way with new stock. Ammo I saw arrive in a store last week was up from $26 to $35.
Liked On: 25-07-2020, 08:04 PM
i'm having himalayan possum stew for dinner........................ i found him a laying in the middle of the road
Liked On: 16-07-2020, 01:10 PM
Fit in a mini action. Fire a 6mm bullet out the end using less powder at close to similar speeds with less throat erosion. The little 6mm varients are all very usefull little cartridges, be great...
Liked On: 15-07-2020, 01:46 PM
But what will it do that 243 wont and we dont have AR's to run it in anymore so its just another good sales thing by Hornady for the US market .
Liked On: 15-07-2020, 01:44 PM
Picked this up today. Shooting 175 SMK @2730 and 168 Berger Hybrids at 2850 into 10-11mm groups. 93700
Liked On: 14-07-2020, 04:50 PM
Took some new photos after moving. https://i.imgur.com/UDz67LO.jpg https://i.imgur.com/IWKfPRH.jpg
Liked On: 14-07-2020, 02:37 PM
Pigs hate being shot and don't stand up to it. What this means is that most any centrefire 222 and up is ok. Don't shoot big boars if you can choose a smaller pig as they will likely be tough,...
Liked On: 11-06-2020, 07:03 PM