Always disappointing to conclude your zero was off, but even more disappointing to conclude it wasn't. :)
Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:53 AM
I said yrs ago and now,there will be never be enough 22 ammo in NZ to shoot all the rabbits.A old rabbiter down at Holden Station told me one pair of rabbits will multiply to about 300 rabbits a...
Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:32 AM
It would help if the long standing government negativity towards industries that can utilise rabbit products was upended to one of support. Same with possums.
Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:32 AM
What a boring .22 the Favorite is only one shot at a time no fancy scope required for todays rabbits.I took mine out just now fired 3 shots and only got 3 rabbits. 178409
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 06:19 PM
and NOW you will see WHY so many have given it up........when it works its as good as a arrow...when it doesnt,its as bad as an arrow.... sorry to hear you have lost a deer,you did your best to find...
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 01:00 PM
A tip for you young 'uns when pig hunting with an SMLE.... Get well out in front of everyone and use the butt plate to make an imitation pig print in the mud; it's makes a nearly perfect print........
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 12:58 PM
mimms2 Brilliant idea. I'd forgotten that the case is out of the die when seating the projectile. So I can loosen it off after putting the factory round in, put the bullet presser thingy in and screw...
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 12:42 PM
"7.7mm rimmed Creedmoor" :D My old girl's new name! It shoots Highland 150's into 3" at 100m. I think it will do better because that's with a Weaver 2.5x scope and I'm the weakest link in the chain...
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 12:04 PM
I used to always clean the primer pockets; and for $8 it's not a biggy :) I bought the 303 case trimmer, b pocket cleaner and chamfer tool for $35 total. Again; pretty cheap. I'm doing it for as...
Liked On: 11-09-2021, 02:12 PM
Hi superdiver My 2c * It's the whole system weight that counts - stove, fuel, pan and windshield * MSR Windburner - yup, plus I got the frying pan for it * Alcohol stoves are super light, but...
Liked On: 11-09-2021, 10:59 AM
Yeah I’ve shot plenty of deer and even more goats with a semi custom tikka 300BLK 12” 1:7 barrel using subs 90% of the time. I solely use purpose built subsonic Lehigh Defence 168gr Controled...
Liked On: 11-09-2021, 10:53 AM
Churchill 1945 SMLE , drilled and tapped an ati scope mount to the original mounting holes tapped into the reciever after it flew off and scoped me just need an old pecar scope and im away laughing ...
Liked On: 10-09-2021, 04:45 PM
Greetings Micky and All, Had a bit of a dig. The 41 grain load of AR2206 with the 150 grain in the .303 quoted in your 1986 pamphlet is a copy of the load in Cyril Waterworth's book for AR2201. This...
Liked On: 10-09-2021, 12:07 PM
Greetings Micky, Jhon and Mimms, I ran some test loads that included AR2206, AR2206H and others in my .308 last year. In every case AR2206 was faster than AR2206H. With the 125 grain Speer TNT...
Liked On: 10-09-2021, 08:55 AM
I am more excited than I should be to start reloading for the old girl again ha ha This is the old girl 178130
Liked On: 09-09-2021, 09:47 PM