Im inclined to agree. Most hunters just sight in with a few shots and then shoot a series of one shot groups at animals. Thats not to say that the theory in this thread isn't correct, and I fire a...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:16 PM
Useless for what? Im not saying anyone is wrong, but it would be helpful to know how you are using your rifles. I have a suspicion that many of you are in the 5 or less % who are really looking to...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:16 PM
I'm more interested in that initial cold clean barrel shot. The only one that practically matters. I absolutely hate that i must leave some carbon in to keep the rifle hitting in the same spot...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:16 PM
I've always thought the best use of a 3 shot group in load development is to exclude a load. 3 shots into 15mm might grow as more rounds are fired, but a 40 or 50mm 3 shot group will never get...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:15 PM
Cleaning up the eating, as mentioned, is usually about the sort of food you eat - Healthier food is usually means less processed food. Farmers markets can be a good starting point for finding less...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:14 PM
dead right mate like those free range eggs letting 1000 chooks out into a half acre of bare ground is hardly free range I had 60 chooks at one point in the Waioeka Gorge and they had acres of fern...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:14 PM
And... do due diligence regarding whether they are actually using true organic principles when raising their animals for meat. I've known some that advertise their meat as "organic", but that was far...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:14 PM
I carried the thing (boned out legs and bk stks) 45 minutes up a zigzag track. Brian met me half way and took my rifle. Offered to take my pack but I said if he did then I wouldn't be able to say I...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:12 PM
Half hitch over the nose to hold the head up and they steer around trees etc
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:09 PM
Don't the trees get in the way?
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:09 PM
You might need a winch B No more carrying anything uphill :) I have 750 metres of rope for my capstan winch 250480 250479
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:09 PM
This evening. 100 yards or so with 60 grn Hammer. Made it about 30 yards. 250477 Entry under shoulder. 250478
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:09 PM
Just checked back through the comments and noticed nothing mentioned about the scope or mounts. Are the mounts set up and tensioned correctly? And maybe try a different scope. I got caught out by a...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 03:00 PM
My Ackley likes the LRABs but they do have a temperamental reputation. As has been said, try something else and I'd be thinking as a simple accuracy prover the std NBTs. It's a rare gun that won't...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 02:59 PM
Yeah, that was my approach with W760 until I ran out and couldn’t get more… best results used 59 grains and 35 thou jump (I tested in 30 thou steps out to 120 thou). It was getting .75 - 1.0” groups...
Liked On: 18-05-2024, 02:59 PM