214282 One with the Ruger No1. 55g soft point behind the ear.
Liked On: 12-01-2023, 08:25 AM
Ummm...nope....
Liked On: 12-01-2023, 07:55 AM
Yeah - I was thinking that - I made a .303 bullet out of silver when I was in my teens and swapped it with a loaded bullet in a case - and that hit what I was aiming at.
Liked On: 10-01-2023, 12:50 PM
More old pics from the meat days... Puketois 214148 Tararua head 214149
Liked On: 10-01-2023, 12:48 PM
I'm very impressed by the performance of the 117 grain Hammer Hunter bullet out of my 22" .270wsm. Velocity is 3,450 fps using R19. Here are some pics of the terminal performance from Saturday. ...
Liked On: 09-01-2023, 09:49 PM
That's cheating. :)
Liked On: 08-01-2023, 04:29 PM
Thats true. Ruahines. The bullet went exactly into its ear hole, but we never found the bullet. Not sure where the story finding it on its tongue came from. It was around 400 yards. The last time I...
Liked On: 08-01-2023, 09:47 AM
Happy New Year. Thought I'd post about lubricants and corrosion protection for hunting and fishing gear. I'm also interested to learn what others do about oil in their rifle bores. When I...
Liked On: 07-01-2023, 04:37 PM
These are the first 2 deer that I shot and sold. I was 21 It was in the head waters of the Mangahao in the Tararuas. About 5 hour walk to where I shot them. The rifle is a Brno .222. I shoulder...
Liked On: 06-01-2023, 05:34 PM
I'd google the weight of a 7mm08 superlite. Should be about the same as that I'd think? If there's a 6.5prc superlite being released next year I'd definitely wait for that. Slap on an aftermarket...
Liked On: 06-01-2023, 05:25 PM
I have a heap of projectiles in stock, had so many on back order for so long it was nice to see some of them finally show up Shipments are few & far between these days then usually instantly all...
Liked On: 03-01-2023, 07:10 PM
Been a while posting something up, too busy training up the new GWP pup for the last 4 months because it’s time to retire the old Vizsla. He got all the basic hand signals sorted so don’t need to...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 09:20 PM
A couple around 100 yards. No problem for the 80 Targex. 212714 212715
Liked On: 21-12-2022, 07:34 PM
I almost exclusively use a tarp and Bivvy bag when solo. Doesn't save much weight vs my tent (a cuben fibre thing). But can setup anywhere i can lie down. Just a tarp i find is a bit average if it...
Liked On: 21-12-2022, 03:44 PM
Just need to confirm the load but it looks pretty promising. Exactly the same as my 140gr eld-m load. Forgot my chronograph but should be right around 2700fps...
Liked On: 19-12-2022, 10:38 PM