I've hunted for a long time. I took me a while to use a telescopic sight on a regular basis. I grew up with open sights, and I felt that scopes were complicated and more likely to fog up or fail. ...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 11:09 AM
Spotted this hare at 150 yards. 186132 Top corner above baleage. 186133 Sent the .22pill on the way with Bo in hot pursuit. 186134 Straight through the head. 186135
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 08:14 AM
22-250 and 17 Hornet took these down the other night. Took the boys out to celebrate the end of the school year, windy conditions cost me a couple of times. The salami pile is getting up, might be a...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 08:11 AM
To be fair, the 17 Hornet makes it pretty easy. With the little 20gr bullet getting along at 3700 fps the trajectory is pretty flat. Ie any rabbit within 230 yards i can just aim straight at it...
Liked On: 28-12-2021, 08:11 AM
Half past 6 in the morning. Going to be another hot day! Note the jacket. We became wooses used to working in 40-50 C. So first thing in the morning it was an ungodly 20 degrees, hence a jacket...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:39 PM
Did fido from newcastle to mackay for a couple of years. Most of the time on site we were shade or aircon. occasionally we had to do maintenance in pit under the sun. When doing this we were...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:38 PM
My daughter and son n law in Jondaloop?44c.One morning in Pilbara my son n law was just finishing a 12hr shift as a machanic at 6am.It was warming up at 42c at 6am,going to be a hot day he reckn.
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:37 PM
It's actually not real good for your respiratory system charging straight from a dry air conditioned environment into hot humid air. At in law's place in Uruguay (often 35-40c in summer, and 90%...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:36 PM
Worked at Kinleith on the paper machines. Constantly hot over the summer. Very pleasant over the winter. Used to have to sort out paper breaks, rope replacement and the like in the dryers. Soles...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:34 PM
Even in Vic we had stinkers. Mind you in Vic it could be roasting hot for several days then raining there after. Temperature would plunge 15 or so degrees. Blessed relief. As soon as the wind...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:34 PM
Ryan_Songhurst When I got out of my apprenticeship I worked in a butchery that had a huge concrete wall behind it that held the heat and reflected the heat into the butchery. Was bloody sweltering!...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:33 PM
Ryan_Songhurst you want to try Ecuador the humidity was so close to %100 you would hardly notice the rain. At least in Melbourne it would get to 40+ but it was dry and the sweat dried off. I...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:33 PM
https://www.adorama.com/siibl832.html Well under 400, but I would take these over the vortex any day of the week.
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:22 PM
I had a chance to put 3 rounds through this a few weeks ago. I did not have a chronograph and it was only 3 rounds as I was not expecting to have an opportunity to shoot it given the location. The...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 03:00 PM
Seeing as I have been stuck at home for the last week, I managed to find some time to work on this rifle. I finished off the sight block and made a aperture holder to screw into it. I am likely...
Liked On: 27-12-2021, 02:58 PM