274653 To be honest for me It`s more often than not a Black powder rifle, Hawken style either 50 or 58 cal with round ball & homemade powder. The challenge seems more important now days.
Liked On: 09-05-2025, 08:37 AM
7x57 (top most rifle in pic) Go to for anything that doesn't fly and bigger than a rabbit. Even though I reload, every deer so far has been shot with PPU 140gr 274639
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This:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uarJQGPcqjE
Liked On: 05-05-2025, 06:17 PM
I shot by myself this morning, and as is often the case, shot really well when not having to think about others and able to choose when I wanted to shoot. Less people means less movement too and the...
Liked On: 04-05-2025, 06:36 PM
Well it started like this274427 Dad when are we going to the farm And ended with 7 goats274428274429
Liked On: 03-05-2025, 09:26 PM
I have a 243 that i shoot with 90 grain projectiles and a 9.3x62 that i shoot with 280grain projectiles. At its most basic i shoot the 243 with light bullets and its shoots comparatively flatter at...
Liked On: 03-05-2025, 09:45 AM
Boss&Co 303 that spent 70 odd years in Japan, story is the rifle was taken as a trophy of War when Singapore fell. Rifle was at Holts Auction and purchased by Boss&Co ...
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This is a particularly nice 500 3" double I have at home 274117 274118 274119 274120
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:31 PM
Water conservation is a learned skill. Living on a life sentence block, we cringe when townies come to stay. We reluctantly tell them at the outset that we're on tank water and it's not great to have...
Liked On: 29-04-2025, 04:27 PM
Here we go again - same location as March ... Canadian hikers claim to spot moose in South Island (http://https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/canadian-hikers-claim-spot-moose-south-island?)
Liked On: 29-04-2025, 04:18 PM
Some terrific photos on this thread! I'll start to load a few of mine up - all taken with the humble old iPhone 12. 273831 273830 273829
Liked On: 28-04-2025, 03:37 PM
273787 273788 One of two ferals last night, 5 hares and 5 possums... This one thinking about its options... .17 HMR does the business. Hares with Size 9 for ref - exit hole was...
Liked On: 27-04-2025, 03:07 AM
That's cool Barry. My girl is about to turn 9. She's taken quite a few nannies and Billies. 2 fallow and 1 sika. She loves it. She still has a lot of empathy and I make sure to enforce respect for...
Liked On: 26-04-2025, 11:18 AM
I like your idea in keeping it 'in period'. I bought 4 pre 64 model 70's from a collection a few years back.....one was a 1939 30'06...... Posted pics of it up on a US gun forum that I was a member...
Liked On: 26-04-2025, 08:41 AM
I think a few of you are missing the point I don't really care about having the latest and greatest on this rifle as long as it's functional, it might go farm hunting a couple of times a year and lob...
Liked On: 26-04-2025, 08:40 AM