Minister McKee responds... Someone has decided that they would give confidential information about the review of the firearms registry to the media. Whether that is designed to create a certain...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:54 PM
As you know,broad side is best.308 front on not good either.
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:52 PM
Here's another one I shot with the 70 Accubond last night. 200 yards. Manageable damage and effective. 273698
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:45 PM
Minute of Pumpkin?
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:43 PM
Went to the Dawn service, home for brekky and what to do till family arrive on such a glorious Douthland morning? Well heading to the range to sight in the 22-250 after I swapped out scopes on it...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:43 PM
Shot three hinds during the roar, 200 - 250 metres. Centre shoulder each time. Pretty much zero meat available from front end after the 168 AMAX doing 2800ish fps has been through them. Would a...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:42 PM
I reckon they would kill like lighting sub 200m at that speed. Would be bloody nice to shoot too! Could be a cool little load
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:42 PM
The twist rate is 1:10 from memory so a .303 will be fine if I've not gone senile.
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:32 PM
This was perplexing. 150 yards, 6.45pm day/night scope in day mode. It was croaking and mucking about sniffing the ground. Good high-ish shoulder hit that angled out midway off side. I expected it to...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:31 PM
I dunno. Anecdotes like this are nice but then you get posts like this - Reading that - maybe .30-06 isn't big enough for fallow. Doesn't sound like it works very well. There's posts here...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:30 PM
Shot 3 fallow in the weekend with the 223 and 77 TMKs. All shots offhand at ranges from 30 to 80/90M with animals having already spotted me and shot in that first pause when they look back with that...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:29 PM
It's the projectile, not the caliber. Plenty of good slightly harder projectiles. Ive never had that with the 80 or 74 Targex.
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:28 PM
Try a Tikka T1X in .22 rimfire and put the 40g CCI sub projectile in the spot behind its head (where the spine meets the skull) way less meat damage than that big boomer your using :) 273696
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:26 PM
Took the kids for an afternoon walk today. 17km round trip, 2 hinds and 1 young stag spotted. Mr Stag got a 73gr Eldm at 330m. Instant lights out. Haven't been out for just over a year. My longest...
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:25 PM
What an evening out with it looks like. 273643
Liked On: 25-04-2025, 07:24 PM