I wouldn't trust a Labrador....notoriously suspect creatures when it comes to ballistics ;)
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:52 PM
Un suppressed or otherwise, the noise of a round fired into the ground doesn’t carry very far in the bush, better to send it upwards.
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:48 PM
Congratulations on stalking your first deer in the bush. That's an awesome achievement. That must have been a pretty big hind! Loved the detail, spiders are so helpful (when they are not close to...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:48 PM
Reminds me of a story my brother tells. He took a mate deer stalking for the first time when he was at Uni. His mate shot a stag and was over the moon! So much so he wanted to take the whole...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:48 PM
Nice! Its all learning and you are wiser now. Also you will get a hundred different bits of advice from us all. Try different stuff and see what works for you. Heres mine. A havalon scalpel blade...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:47 PM
My one fits in the palm of my hand and weighs less than my knife. In fact if weight was an issue I would leave two rounds of 303 at home and be lighter...... Even if I didn't take it, I would carry...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:47 PM
A red hind on the ground is a surprisingly big animal, stags even more so. The most important thing to get is a photo, everything after that is a bonus. Well done.
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:46 PM
+1 I have them in 1 inch and 30mm. Look to be a very good copy of the Leupold QRW2 rings that I also own - USD$60 on eBay At ~ NZD $50 these are a bargin. The current design is 4x screws on...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:45 PM
I've got a set, never had an issue with any Nikko stuff, mounts, scopes etc. pay 4x doesn't mean 4x betterer in my experience.
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:45 PM
Yeh, id like one. But problem with chronograph is like a few I would only use it once every 3-4 years. And last I looked not cheap. In any case, if a load shoots well and stuff is falling over, does...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 12:44 PM
I just ran your load threw quickload with a 22" rifle barrel, 40gr Serria HP, with 9.8gr is 2410 fps @ 31600psi. 45 gr speer Sp with 9.8gr is 2362fps @ 34600psi, And as a hornet owner,...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 11:12 AM
My model 7 .223 use to do this couldnt hit CCI hard enough but cratered on the fed 210s I put it to light strike
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 11:08 AM
That's interesting Rushy. Our club is continuing to grow. We struggled to maintain a club during the early 2000's but now we almost have too many for our facilities. Small rural town though. Not...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 11:07 AM
I am witnessing a year on year reduction in the number of members of the pistol club that I belong to and am posting this thread in an attempt to make a positive change before the shooting activities...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 11:07 AM
Got off work late after working in a freezer room all day :dark mood: But with my mate's mum wanting her garage back there was nothing to it but to crack on. 257319 removed the serviceable...
Liked On: 17-08-2024, 11:03 AM