+1 I have shot goats and deer with both the 223 and the 7.62x39 out to 200m in recent times, and I would take the 7.62x39 any day over the 223. I just wish my AR-7.62 had enough hammer strike to...
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 05:18 PM
You barsteward.That hurts. But I gotta laugh. That was well done.:thumbsup:
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 05:17 PM
It's the beige of bullets. If calibers were people it would drive a Nissan tiida Sent from my SM-G388F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 05:16 PM
Whooo. Harsh.:D
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 05:16 PM
No apologies required, my skin is thick enough not to be pierced by 7mm08 keyboard comments. I thought you were being serious
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 05:16 PM
I wonder if the extractor spring was giving it grief. Before I replaced mine it would throw a case meters away. Mind you not actually a massive spring but maybe enough to load up the extractor
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 11:05 AM
Perhaps we need a "270 Pisstake" thread so's everybody knows what to expect. In the spirit of fair play, a 7mm08 one as well...:D
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 11:01 AM
Hmmm - the 7.62x39 (and its ballistic twin, 300 Blk) has more energy at any range than a 223. However to "use" that energy for hunting you need to be able to both "place the shot" - which is up to...
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 11:00 AM
I'm not getting into a pissing comp with this, the 7.62 cal generally uses 123 - not 150 & the frontal area/energy makes the 223 with normal weight projectiles look pathetic. Not many people will...
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 10:56 AM
come on now we all know 270 is the training cal for our daughters to shoot beer bottles off the fence post and that's all.
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 10:54 AM
is a 270 big enough to kill a deer ?
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 10:54 AM
Assuming decent hunting projectiles & accuracy easily as far or further than a 223
Liked On: 24-08-2018, 06:37 PM
yup, make it whole again.
Liked On: 24-08-2018, 06:34 PM
Hey, I am a Marlin man--I've got three original JMs in 357, 44 and 45-70. The only problem is they are still in storage in the UK..... So, to assuage my lever cravings about 6 months ago I picked...
Liked On: 24-08-2018, 06:27 PM
My view is return it to its original configuration. Like Tommy I would like to see it.
Liked On: 24-08-2018, 06:07 PM