You're not wrong there, i just put up a post on the wild speed differences from 2 similar age .308, same ammo, suppressor and length. 125fps difference. think i might have got my 6.5 from when the...
Liked On: 18-12-2025, 11:02 AM
A redundant question obviously. Or a comment posed as a question. Take your pick. Not aimed at anyone either. The thing that has been bugging me forever it seems is what amounts to, in my...
Liked On: 15-12-2025, 11:29 AM
Very pleased to see people interested in this topic, which helps me a lot, and all of you enjoy this wonderful cartridge. I just came back from the range yesterday, hence I'd like to share my...
Liked On: 09-12-2025, 09:35 AM
Recently I mentioned a young guy left his Tikka T3X 6.5 PRC with me to work up a load. He got it secondhand but a cursory look through the bore showed it to be tidy and clean. So I loaded a few...
Liked On: 02-12-2025, 05:14 PM
New toy finally arrived after what seemed like waiting forever Backcountry Ti 280ai, first impressions, she's very very nice, feels n shoulders lovely, great weight - balance & lighter that...
Liked On: 18-11-2025, 09:37 AM
Greetings All, Last weekend, at the range I had a shot go low. The Silver Mountain identified that the velocity was well below that of the other rounds fired. The reason? I had obviously short...
Liked On: 12-11-2025, 11:13 AM
Bit long winded and maybe a bit sarcastic. Local club had their first practice day for the season at 300 yards. Anyway, Wednesday night I decided I’d better load some ammo. Going to try 140 gr ELDM’s...
Liked On: 08-09-2025, 01:35 PM
Had one of those days today. Nothing went right but at least I got myself off the hill and can laugh about it now that im home. Saw 26 stags. None I wanted to shoot.280685
Liked On: 28-08-2025, 11:10 AM
I haven’t managed to get out as much as I’d have liked due to an ankle injury but it is what it is. Stuffed up on a shot on a BIG bull (13 + inch) and then stuffed up on a stalk where I was...
Liked On: 28-08-2025, 11:09 AM
This is the 80 eld-x with Varget. The orange target is 1" diameter for reference. Both 5 shot groups - bottom one too. Nice thing about the 22 ARC is you can usually see the target being punched. ...
Liked On: 26-08-2025, 11:37 AM
For many years - since reading about the Steel Safari back in about 2008 - I have been keen to shoot field-style or PRS matches and haven't prioritised doing so. After shooting the Sparrowhawk hunter...
Liked On: 20-05-2025, 05:13 PM
So I recently setup a new 223 now I've run the Tikka a year and am happy to hunt with it almost exclusively. The new rifle is as follows: A Modified Stainless Howa Mini action with a take off...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 08:44 AM
The new bunny buster, Steyr Zephyr in .17hmr 256207
Liked On: 20-11-2024, 11:29 AM
Having spoken to glacier a bit, they ll make whatever stock you want, providing you pay for the custom mould. You could design the next NZHS forum stock, ask members who like your design and want to...
Liked On: 30-08-2024, 10:04 AM
24gr BM2
Liked On: 15-07-2024, 11:59 AM