This in manual or auto? I know the manuals have an issue with loading in 6th - don't tow in 6th rah rah. But I know of a lot of Toyota boxes dying early too so who knows, I think your comment about...
Liked On: 11-10-2022, 11:27 AM
Complete waste of time! Just nip them up firmly with a drop of LocTite on the threads (bases only). After fitting literally thousands of scopes over the past 60 years I believe torquing scope screws...
Liked On: 10-10-2022, 09:00 PM
I have done mine up firm by hand for ever...and will continue to do so....
Liked On: 10-10-2022, 08:59 PM
That's because it's made for .22 Long, same case as .22LR but a shorter bullet. You can either limit the case capacity or change the calibre stamp on the gun to .22LongR. It anyway won't take more...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 05:38 PM
a quote from a guy on one of those stupid reality singing shows which may be pertinent -"everyone can sing...not everyone should"
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 03:32 PM
Mate you are a champion of understatement, I should have been slapped to bring me to my senses before I completed the act of stupidity but sadly no one did and I have a M597 sitting in the safe to...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 01:55 PM
Shearer My first centrefire was a sporterised K98 8x57. $72 used. My butchery apprentice wage was $48 per week. In about 1980 I bought a new Ruger M77 .270 and it was $434. My mum absolutely hit the...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 12:26 PM
yes I would love to get my hands on one of those remington .22 semi autos or the pump but lol I have never seen one for sale
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 12:22 PM
I Always wanted but never got … a mohawk 600
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 08:54 PM
I've still got the 10-22 I bought in 1980, doesn't get much use now, and I'm going to take the Leupold 1-5 off it and put it on my new favourite the FX PCP slug gun in .22. Nailed a couple of...
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 07:58 PM
I've had a similar experience. I was at the range one day, just me and another guy zeroing our rifles in. After a few rounds we agree to halt shooting, and meander down to the targets. 100m, 3cm...
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 04:37 PM
I had a soft spot for the A5 as the first time I ever shot it and on probably maybe in the first handful of times I ever shot clay targets, on a pissing down bleak day at the Greymouth club I shot...
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 11:50 AM
I have a few rifles I treasure a BSA Viscount 7x57 a mint Monarch 30-06 various BP cartridge & muzzle loaders but my favourite is my Winchester Mod 88 - 308, barrel is down to 19" now and just...
Liked On: 07-10-2022, 11:48 AM
Sako A2 in 243 that someone had put a heavy barrel on, long sold , long missed.
Liked On: 06-10-2022, 04:59 PM
Running away from original Thread but about 1970 at Kaituna NZDA range and no hearing protection in those days even at work.No wounder us oldies say EH! a lot.
Liked On: 06-10-2022, 03:54 PM