Its always the wrong question... The questions to ask are.. Specific projectile choice and weight Desired speed at which pushed Utility that the cartridge brings...
Liked On: 06-06-2023, 02:05 PM
The rifle i grew up hunting with was a husqvarna 7x57 with a fixed 4 power kahles helia on it. Probably shot more deer with that than i have with 6.5 Creedmoor, 7x57 never let me down but neither has...
Liked On: 06-06-2023, 11:49 AM
The difference of all these new chamberings is that the throats and barrel twists are correct for the heavey for caliber projectiles.
Liked On: 06-06-2023, 07:14 AM
Yeha, it will just be a bunch of new hunters. The creedmoor is massively popular at the moment, so it makes sense lots of new hunters are adopting it. Which means more fucked up shots, they'd still...
Liked On: 06-06-2023, 07:13 AM
Yea to hard that relying on the person selling being able to shoot that well, most rifles seem to out shoot the shooter
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 09:39 PM
All calibers will kill if pointed in the right direction. Now back to watching real house wives of Oamaru :mouse:
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 08:21 PM
There's certainly a lot more 75-80gr .224 projectiles available now to sustain that comment of Hunter_Nick. The beauty of the 6x45 is to facilitate these weights in a short mini action magazine...
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 02:54 PM
Oh jeez, trying to hold my tongue on this one. Nice to see someone seeing things for what they are for once. Lived in that world for a bit (the brothers of bubu). Time I will never get back but these...
Liked On: 04-06-2023, 11:08 PM
I dont really who uses what,as long as the deer get dropped.
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 07:03 PM
You will only get flack from the ignorant. Keep on culling them...
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 07:03 PM
Iv had 3 tikas in 308,chopped 1st one to short,run over second one.Still got the third one.Put a scope on them,they have all shot moa at a hundy with the 1st 3 shots.My big mitts hold on to the...
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 04:36 PM
Back from a tahr trip last week with Kelton and crew. We recovered this berger from a bull my mate shot using my 7 saum. Found in skin on opposite shoulder, beauty mushroom and one very dead bull. My...
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 02:14 PM
First post. Loving this 223 thread. Been using a suppressed Browning BLR in 223 for bush hunting over my indicating dog Kai. He's a viszla/gsp cross about 3 years old. Acquired the rifle late...
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 12:36 PM
Not a deer but a young sow I shot yesterday at 100m with a 73gn ELD-M. Thought people may be interested in the autopsy photos. 225545 Pig. 225541 Entry. 225542 Exit 225543 Exit hole in skin....
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 12:35 PM
.223 is a good 2nd rifle caliber. 308 is a good first rifle caliber. Become competent with a 308 and as you gain experience and become reliable with your shots you will find that having a .223 as...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 04:50 PM