You only have one set of ears. Get a suppressor & save your hearing
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 01:16 PM
yes all my early years shooting no suppressor and am now deaf as a post well damn hard of hearing for hunters great invention - gives one confidence not worrying about the noise they really do...
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 01:14 PM
The fundamentals of it are this: If you want velocity out of a short barrel, you have to go big in the cartridge that you’re firing. Yep, .308 etc lose less velocity when short, but a bigger...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 09:03 PM
For reference. 6.5 prc SAAMI chamber but over 3" ammo lenght due to being able to in a XM lenght Defiance action. 153 grain atip, 22" barrel 2950fps....can crack 3000fps but starting to get hard on...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 09:02 PM
I have imported rifles into NZ, for personal use, non commercial intentions. I used Reloading International in Oregon to ship and they had them sent on Air New Zealand out of Houston. Reloading...
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 10:33 PM
Akj The fellas on this site, and at least one of the sites you’ve posted the same question on, are mostly telling you to do the same thing. Use a .308 Win. However... If you model 6.5...
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 09:41 PM
A few years ago there was a whole family dressed in camo, even mum. It always made me laugh at the amount of guys that went to the show in camo. Each to their own I guess..
Liked On: 24-10-2023, 08:30 AM
Young fullas first deer yesterday evening. Not bad for a 7 year old. 15" Howa mini and the 75gr eldm at 120 yards. 235878
Liked On: 23-10-2023, 09:58 PM
I would suggest you do some more investigating before you commit to a new suppressor purchase. Can you take the can apart and check if it’s overly fouled? Is the thread a good snug fit? Concentric...
Liked On: 20-10-2023, 12:53 PM
My view.....make sure you are a good hunter without a dog first......make sure you have good basic sit/hold/stop (one word for all....sit is sit and is stay and hold and stop if that makes sense)...
Liked On: 15-10-2023, 05:27 PM
Thar and Jaco Goosen A follow up to my thread erroneously maligning CCI primers. You guys are onto it and my thanks to you for a lesson relearnt. Some of my brass was too new, even after two...
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 06:57 PM
The pic is mostly self explanatory. Rounds were shot over a Caldwell Chronograph ( sun screen type ) and velocities should not be taken as literal but comparing the figures is probably more useful....
Liked On: 13-10-2023, 06:57 PM
So in the last 2-3 years I’ve made an effort to get more efficient at bush hunting. It opens up a lot more options as I have been struggling to get out for evening and early morning hunts as have a...
Liked On: 10-10-2023, 08:11 AM
I can’t take credit for that remedy. Sent the rifle and cases to Jaco and he figured it by measuring my cases with some gadget. Big variation and all the unfired ones had the most bump back.
Liked On: 09-10-2023, 09:10 PM
yes and no Barry.....its often been said the only good.....(insert species name here) ...is a dead ..... you want to reduce the OVERALL population ,what does it matter where it comes from if indeed...
Liked On: 04-10-2023, 12:18 PM