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Liked On: 25-11-2021, 06:09 PM
Just came back from a quick day hunt , Taieri river doc area. More productive than the big bush hunting area. However goat numbers are still relatively sparse in the bits of bush I checked out, and...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 05:57 PM
I did a lot with cameras at one point and now years later it's common practice and with some who I have come in contact with. But at present I am more involved with night shooting to top up the...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 11:19 AM
2 pinex or fibre wads a little rolled oats seat the ball on that then cover with more rolled oats. Top with a card wad and roll crimp to keep it in place. If you are star crimping you may need to...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 06:18 AM
Winchester 1 1/4 yellow wads and standard fold crimp. I found the accuracy from a cylinder choke 18" to be dismal compared to a lee 1 oz slug. The novelty factor soon wore off. Velocity with a...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 06:17 AM
assume..you talking .223????? benchmark data available online....... first thing to try....use the OSA loaded round to set up your bullet seating die....eg put loaded round in press,have guts of...
Liked On: 24-11-2021, 08:31 PM
If it were me, i would set 5 rounds at .05" off the lands (or more). All this '.01" off the lands' is commonly used for VLD's for long range shooting (IMO) but it appears to stem from the BR crowd. I...
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 03:19 PM
Hi all thanks for the useful input. I've come up with a plan and am comfortable I'll either find a load that'll be serviceable during what will effectively be just sighting in and getting familiar...
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 10:32 AM
I guess it's just as well the deer cannot read the Ballistics charts then. Sent from my SM-G991B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 10:16 AM
Welcome on board. You'll learn patience & stalking skills with an air rifle.
Liked On: 22-11-2021, 07:38 AM
I have these guys in shed at home. Zero tolerance on felines and rodents, thats why we still have them. 183943
Liked On: 21-11-2021, 06:09 AM
Over the past couple of years I have noticed a disturbing trend in modern rifle triggers. They appear to be designed by engineering graduates rather than gunsmiths, probably helped by CAD. They are...
Liked On: 20-11-2021, 12:22 PM
gundoc Could you 'name and shame' the designs in question please? Personally think the aftermarket triggers which have 'frictionless' mechanisms (ball bearings for BixnAndy, Rollers for...
Liked On: 20-11-2021, 12:21 PM
The receiver or the ring bases are not parallel to the barrel Get it checked by a competent gunsmith It could be fixed by changing the mounts or shimming the front mount
Liked On: 20-11-2021, 09:42 AM
definitely no expert but my thoughts are 7x57 will shoot alot flatter ,faster and still be rising compared to 303?.... rather than being too worried about it can the mount be adjusted/reversed so the...
Liked On: 20-11-2021, 09:42 AM