Huge thanks to everyone for the great information. Iv managed to get my hands on a chrono for my visit to the 100m range this weekend. Figured the extra data couldn’t hurt. I’ll get some data...
Liked On: 20-01-2023, 09:11 PM
2209 / H4350 was the original powder used in the Hornady ammo produced at the Creedmoor launch. That 18” barrel though will hinder the performance. You can expect to lose >100fps compared to a 24”...
Liked On: 18-01-2023, 08:55 AM
These are the last 3 mounts I've done, also these are the first mounts I've done for friends. Last photo the mount hasn't had its finishing touches. 214464 214465 214466
Liked On: 17-01-2023, 11:43 PM
Hey guys, in know way am I affiliated with this business. Just a customer, but all the component shortages going on I thought some of you would find this helpful. Silverfin sports out in Foxton...
Liked On: 13-01-2023, 11:23 AM
I got my first deer yesterday. A nice red stag. After two luckless day trips in the Southern Tararuas and one in the Aorangis, I went for another optimistic armed walk into the Tararuas. I had...
Liked On: 12-01-2023, 09:28 AM
rats ?
Liked On: 11-01-2023, 07:00 AM
213985 long tailed cuckoo
Liked On: 08-01-2023, 10:18 PM
This is an American made Outdoorsman pack frame that I use in the tussock. Its an excellent platform to shoot off, especially steep down hill. The frame is stiff nylon sort of stuff and there is a...
Liked On: 07-01-2023, 07:34 PM
I get a few jibes on here about hunting private land mainly now. I can understand why 'cos its what they hear and see of me - but I really busted my arse on public land for longer than the nay-sayers...
Liked On: 06-01-2023, 10:22 AM
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, 10:21 AM
I think your mate has some issues you’ll need to sort out first. With some very rough numbers from GRT you should expect about ~2900fps with a 24” barrel, 2213sc, and the 143gr.
Liked On: 05-01-2023, 01:02 PM
Here's one at 141m, sitting using a tree for a rest. Again, a shot we would expect to make but on the other hand we haven't always. After a couple of hours pushing through scrub I decided I...
Liked On: 04-01-2023, 10:36 PM
Plenty of load data available on the internet these days. the 88s shoot amazing in my 22x47lap 1100y 204981
Liked On: 02-01-2023, 10:12 PM
Awesome posts FBD, thanks so much for posting.
Liked On: 02-01-2023, 10:09 PM
"A River cuts through rock, not because of its power but because of its persistence" Day Two - Fly camp to Tawa Hut to Side creek bliss Woke early to the sounds of birds, The Eastern Whio link...
Liked On: 02-01-2023, 10:07 PM