Just worked up a load for my .222 Remington barrel for my K95. It has a 1:12” twist. Used 22.8gr Benchmark 2, Lapua brass, Federal small rifle primer. COL of 2.158”. Average velocity of 2990 fps....
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 10:13 PM
I broke one In short order....the other I still have but as above is a bitch to sharpen. If I was to get another it would be only used to open a paunch or skin.
Liked On: 30-11-2024, 10:10 PM
I woke up a little late this morning and needed something to do as the boy was on a course and the wife was heading out somewhere too. The weather was almost dead calm and the forecast looked as...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 08:17 PM
264145 Grandson down at the local after school .
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 08:16 PM
Bit late to get this one’s genetics but here’s a close up… can’t believe how small they are 264144
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 08:15 PM
Twodiffs, I spent 5 days hunting in South Westland just a couple of weeks ago with my oldest son. We only saw one stag over the five days. We have been hunting this spot for 14 years and have also...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 07:26 PM
"I understand it is an offence to provide information to the Police for inclusion in the Registry, knowing the information to be false or misleading in a material respect (Arms Act 1983, section...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 07:14 PM
Fraud and criminal intent involving firearms....."Nothing to see here....move along now..." Get a speeding ticket and "you know this could affect your FAL......"
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 07:13 PM
This should work https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/south-island-officer-bought-firearms-under-fake-names-misused-police-systems-ipca-finds/YVLLAUCLXRA4JH6HK2ZSZJUSMU/ Worst bit is the Police...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 07:11 PM
Just started with Barnes 120gn tipped triple shocks. 3 from 3 now with devastating terminal performance. Here’s a hind shot the other night at around 60-70 yds - entry 260339 And exit - welded to...
Liked On: 24-11-2024, 09:54 PM
Some nice looking Sako's pictured, I'm surprised that there is only one left hand one. Here goes something special, 263849 263850 263851
Liked On: 24-11-2024, 08:54 PM
Seeing very good numbers of Sika this year. The Tute has dried off quick due to drought conditions but the deer are still favouring the pick that seems to grow near the tute beds Anyone...
Liked On: 24-11-2024, 08:53 PM
Picked up the new .222 barrel today. Has 2024 stamped on it so should be a 1:12” barrel. I’m going to try 60gr Hornady SP through it. Could also do the Sierra 63gr or possibly the Speer 70gr. Rang...
Liked On: 20-11-2024, 08:25 PM
Just back from a couple of nights away. I forgot how important shot placement is . I fouled up my first deer. Gutshot it and put a second through the shoulder all at 60 odd yds with all the time in...
Liked On: 17-11-2024, 05:50 PM
Took the family out for a bit of a hunt last weekend. Try as we might to put her off, the wee tart decided she was coming on her first "big girls hunt". So we started off with this.... 263299 ...
Liked On: 17-11-2024, 05:35 PM