The tangihuas have quickly become my favorite hunting spot, no idea why it gets a bad rap but I'm happy because it means more for me haha. Reason number 1 is I am currently sending this from my...
Liked On: 03-12-2022, 07:09 PM
I cast 150 22 HORNET 45 grain bullets today and powder coated them Gas checked and sized a couple to measure The .224 sizer is exactly to size and the bullets are now 46.5 grains A very kind...
Liked On: 02-12-2022, 07:38 PM
So when I got a very desirable Winchester 1885 low wall takedown in .25 rimfire with the obligatory roached barrel I bored and lined with a suitable barrel and chambered it 22 WMR Sounds easy but...
Liked On: 02-12-2022, 01:58 PM
Just spent an hour loading up some military ball for my old SMLE. It has a like-new barrel on it and shoots very well, my eyes are getting too old to shoot with open sights like I used to, but I can...
Liked On: 27-11-2022, 10:46 AM
After 10 years of saying I'll make my own sausages next time I shoot a deer I finally got my arse into gear and did it. Bit of research i come across nz casings they had a couple of ingredient bags...
Liked On: 22-11-2022, 09:39 PM
Thanks Jhon. Yes, the idea of using 30-40+ grains of rifle powder just to hit a target at 100m with a 4" accuracy goal seems rather wasteful at the moment. The .223 is cheap enough to feed, but the...
Liked On: 20-11-2022, 03:19 PM
nah thats a Royal Enfield.....fella at bible study has one.
Liked On: 19-11-2022, 08:56 PM
You need to get one with the “singer sight” adjustable for elevation. Windage can be adjusted using the front blade.
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:53 PM
I doubt it, certainly not in the British or Commonwealth armies. The P14 production history was very short, just around the 1st World War. You may be thinking of its cousin the M17 in 30-06 which...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 03:44 PM
The Surplus Steel service rifle match held in North Taranaki in January is going to be epic. (https://boltactionmedianzco.com/ss2023) Rules for that event: "Any bolt action military issue rifle...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 01:00 PM
Cheers! Service rifle rules let you use a shoulder pad like from past or Caldwell. I can't do a 2 day comp without using one. That brass butt plate really leaves a mark. 10 round mag is an...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 12:37 PM
as issued...hmmmm new 303brit barrel perhaps??? check them rules. one of the SMLEs that came right at the end and were chambered in .308 would be a fine thing to find...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:55 AM
you could always rebarrel a SMLE..... there is one not far from you bechambered for the mosin garant cartridge 7.62x54r think it is.... more boot and punch than the brit. they are making new .312...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 09:24 AM
When lambing is over and some grass is growing 2 things happen - I'm allowed back into my farm spots and the cockies start complaining about the number of deer they are seeing. So last Thursday I...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 07:39 AM
One of the cast bullet pages I am on says Fiocchi USA is building a Primer plant good news should take the pressure of the European plant now if the Europeans would stop send ammo to Ukraine we...
Liked On: 17-11-2022, 07:21 PM