140 grn Targex in my Sako Creedmoor with Hodgdon superprofrmance 4 different powder weights, with speeds running from 2785 to...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:55 PM
I'm laughing my son's a carpet layer by trade everytime I move house we just lift the carpet bolt the safes in the wardrobe and when I moved he puts the carpet back in doesn't look any different than...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:52 PM
Great information thanks Mr Puffin. I only have 3 pots of R26 and use it in a couple of other rifles so expect that one day I will need to look at alternatives - or slim my rifle "collection" down....
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:44 PM
Trigger time with like minded people is always good value, regardless of what rifle or calibre you use. I enjoy shooting with others for the extra eyes, the added knowledge , and the tips and advice...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:43 PM
Wow. Well done grandpamac. One of our sons regularly shoots his Howa heavy barrelled 1:8 twist out to 500 using Belmont 77 gr. I have the same rig but should perhaps use my Tikka Forest T3X 6.5x55....
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:43 PM
Awesome - it is very enjoyable and you can think about it two ways - improve your scores with the gear you have for your own satisfaction . . . .or join the gear race and see if you can beat other...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:42 PM
Greetings All, Finally got to my first F Class shoot after some delays. Hooked. For reasons previously mentioned shot from a bench using a bipod and bag with my T3 Lite .223. It was what I had...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 07:42 PM
Went into Leitches yesterday for a wander in and out the next morning. Hut is all right. Would be a good place to take kids/grandchildren. Didn't take a rifle very hot. Fresh pigrooting 30 40...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:58 PM
Greetings, My advice is to find a handloader who will mentor you through the process. This will let you buy what you need for your style of handloading rather that what someone else thinks you...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:53 PM
Bolts where hard to find 30 odd years ago, if the rifle is in good condition watch for a complete BSA same model and action length for sale and use the bolt for both firearms. Know more than one...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:49 PM
Very difficult to find. Your best bet is to go back to the family and have a good look for it (sock and underwear drawers, old ammo cans, wrapped in cloth in cylinder cupboard, etc.). It will be...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:49 PM
I used the 115gr NBT for a few years, but for the past eight have used the 115 Berger VLD in my .257. Both have shot very well in a couple of barrels now and have worked out well for me on small to...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:09 PM
Yes, thanks for those. 100 grn Barnes were very accurate but haven't persisted to the point of putting them over the Chrony yet.
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:08 PM
Went for a mornings surfcast for some rig and grey boys Got very windy by 9am, by 10am was a bastard and didnt help that a pod of dolphins stayed out in front of as for the last 2 hours (cool to see...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:01 PM
Well.... another great day in Aotearoa,.... really what can I say Joe Schmo......but us NZers are not just nice on the internet [emoji6][emoji1787][emoji481] i know you will be interested in...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:00 PM