Entry 236887 The exit. Punched a hole about 5cm in diameter through the rib cage. Damaging vitals and snapping the vertebrae. 236890 The end result. I love these bullets. Massive killing power...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 07:25 PM
2.5-10 236863
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 01:15 PM
If you look at the autopsy photos and images of entry/exit wounds, you’ll note that the shot placement is spot on. Most of the regular contributors to this thread are highly experienced deer...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 09:08 AM
Picked up this fallow spiker last light on doc land. 69 gn tmk 80 yds. High shoulder shot. Didn’t move an inch. Sacked. I’m not used to these little deer any more. Whipped off the hocks and the head...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 08:17 AM
So true 236789
Liked On: 04-11-2023, 02:37 PM
Super nice day here in the bay, calm and zero breeze After getting back to the Ute this morning I set up a target at 200 yards so the 223 could have its annual check 60g Nosler Ballistic tips...
Liked On: 04-11-2023, 10:17 AM
Good going with the gold dots. I have two cans of Belmont ammo loaded with the 62's and they don't shoot well in any rifle I've tried. I have handloaded the 75's. Have not shot a deer with them, but...
Liked On: 03-11-2023, 08:17 PM
Yes. It was quite a big lump of a Fallow Spiker too. Here's a pic of the under the shoulder entry side. Ive sort of discarded the foot pounds of energy thing and look at the trauma and impact on...
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 08:14 PM
A truck load. 150 to 275 yards. 4 with the .223 and 52 grn Targex. 236631 They do the business ok. Pass through at 150 yards. 236632
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 05:33 PM
Answering the question you wish he had asked and not the question he actually asked. Classic. :):)
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 04:42 PM
It has been ages since I took the 223 out for a deer. This was a nice fallow spiker shot top of the neck at 290m with the Belmont 77gr lapua load. I had warmed up on a few peacocks and goats just...
Liked On: 25-10-2023, 01:32 PM
Young fullas first deer yesterday evening. Not bad for a 7 year old. 15" Howa mini and the 75gr eldm at 120 yards. 235878
Liked On: 22-10-2023, 02:00 PM
Long story about my Savage Model 10 storm. What did I want in a 223 - light weight, accurate, weather proof, five shot flush magazine, decent barrel twist to shoot up to 70g projectiles. ...
Liked On: 16-10-2023, 01:46 PM
Gave my mate some 55gr Sierra Spitzer for goat ammo. Says its brutally accurate in his XBolt which normally runs 55gr Barnes. No adjustment required. Head shot 3 deer last 4 days.Wonders never cease.
Liked On: 15-10-2023, 05:26 PM
While you guys went to the polls I went for a morning stalk. Ohoo don’t worry I threw in my overseas vote yesterday :thumbsup: Anyway manges to get this one. Went 28kgs. Good stalk thought he had me...
Liked On: 15-10-2023, 09:31 AM