Ok, I was reading a post on another forum that suggests it doesnt mean much at all. My rifle has a 4 digit number, no letters in front at all like most appear to have, the number is the same on the...
Liked On: 01-07-2023, 04:59 PM
Agreed, those wads are terrible things, thankfully it's slowly changing. Federal also make paper target loads, but not available in NZ. More ammo has fibre wads options these days, but there are...
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 11:58 PM
No one appears to be stocking it in NZ, although on the kilwell page they list gamebore regal game paper out of stock. From an environmental perspective plastic hulls are not biodegradable and its...
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 11:57 PM
Agreed, those wads are terrible things, thankfully it's slowly changing. Federal also make paper target loads, but not available in NZ. More ammo has fibre wads options these days, but there are...
Liked On: 26-06-2023, 10:14 PM
No one appears to be stocking it in NZ, although on the kilwell page they list gamebore regal game paper out of stock. From an environmental perspective plastic hulls are not biodegradable and its...
Liked On: 26-06-2023, 07:55 AM
Sure smells bad to me! Soak one patch in the stuff and you know all about it!
Liked On: 24-06-2023, 04:30 PM
Good point since I don't know the history of the barrel. I my rifle rebarreled with this one I found at a gun show, the last one was absolutely toast. The gunsmith described a special type of clean...
Liked On: 23-06-2023, 03:59 PM
What is the official definition of "arms item"?
Liked On: 22-06-2023, 07:36 AM
I was asking because of the gun city sale, I grabbed a bunch for plinking. Works out at about $60 per 500 which would be $6 per 50. Hopefully they work OK on possums too. If you have the old...
Liked On: 18-06-2023, 10:04 PM
Just bought an old marlin lever action, looks like ammo is as rare as hens teeth and prices are through the roof. Not too sure if its a good idea to put jacketed rounds through this old gun,...
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 04:18 PM
I recently got a 130 year old marlin in 4-40 beautiful gun, wish they still made them like this with the octagonal barrels.
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 02:28 PM
Just bought an old marlin lever action, looks like ammo is as rare as hens teeth and prices are through the roof. Not too sure if its a good idea to put jacketed rounds through this old gun,...
Liked On: 04-06-2023, 09:04 PM
I was told it's good to spend more on a decent mould. There are supposed to be good ones out of Europe that cast hollow nose bullets. I guess I should slug my bore and get the appropriate sized...
Liked On: 04-06-2023, 12:13 PM
As others say here can't really go wrong with 308 and ammo availability and price is an important factor
Liked On: 03-06-2023, 07:06 PM
I guess that SpaceX phones will be a reality very soon too with the One/vodafone deal. But I take a little baofeng UHF radio up with me in the kaimais and I can hit home from a surprisingly good...
Liked On: 30-05-2023, 04:30 PM