Since the .223 on Deer thread goes so well, may as well start a .223 handloads thread. I have never done any load development with this rifle before - I just shot the load as provided by Kiwi...
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 07:51 PM
I have "standard" & "match" 6 x 47 Lapua reamers & plenty of US Cut barrels in stock :)
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 06:38 PM
I let pressure of my bolts when not in use as had issues with CCI small rifle primers early on...since releasing bolt spring pressure in storage the issue has never happened again.USUALLY only...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 09:40 PM
Be very careful with mis-fires- you could actually be lined up for a very delayed hang-fire and opening the bolt on that can be disastrous. With NRA shooting, the rule is WAIT 30 secs before...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 09:39 PM
This ^^^^ I had a CCI Primer misfire a while back and posted about it ( link below ) https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f10/f%2A%2Ackn-cci-primers-98508/ Jaco was one of the respondents who...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 03:54 PM
Also turns out I’m just an idiot who doesn’t know anything about rifiling and my barrel is totally fine. Gave it a good clean (before the above so I knew this before buying the new rifle) and it’s...
Liked On: 02-02-2024, 05:17 PM
Life's short, buy many rifles and enjoy.
Liked On: 01-02-2024, 06:02 PM
Haven't posted any builds for ages https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/af161/Kiwi-Greg/IMG_1255.jpg?width=960&height=720&fit=bounds...
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 02:02 AM
After talking to Jaco, I’ve decided to stick with the 223 case and have decided to build a 6x45.
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 09:04 PM
Canada Typical game https://i.imgur.com/C9GzdgY.jpg https://i.imgur.com/uwtIhQm.jpg https://i.imgur.com/B0K2sD2.jpg A few favorite rifles
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 06:00 AM
This what Greg said More harm than use to the average hunter Sent from my SM-S916B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 06:17 AM
Take the bipod off and shoot it off some bags, the only thing you have changed is the bipod. Also check your rail mounting srews - have they gone right through the forend and touching the barrel? And...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 03:35 PM
First person I've ever heard call it the 'right' side Jaco!
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 08:20 AM
Some good reading here. https://www.ssaa.org.au/stories/hints-tips.html
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 05:11 AM
Cleaning barrels is far overrated, especially on a hunting rifle. Yes like everything depends on, rifle - barrel type, number of shots, weather conditions blar blar blar I hate cleaning...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 05:10 AM