Greetings All, It dawned fine, clear and calm again in HB today so time for another crack at the challenge. Today the subject was my T3 6.5x55 shot sitting at 198 metres using my Pole Cat sticks. As...
Liked On: 03-07-2022, 12:49 PM
Took 5 rifles out for a dinner plate shoot this morning, weather perfect , no wind to speak of. I went to a spot i could get 400 yds but the trees have grown a bit so only managed 325 yds which for...
Liked On: 03-07-2022, 12:47 PM
OK you fellas are to polite to say it......... GreenHorn what you are asking is sort of like......Im about to get my drivers licence ,shall I get a F1 farrari or a mercedes for my first car.I...
Liked On: 03-07-2022, 10:13 AM
Definitely start with a 22, either CZ 457 or a T1x. Both are a good based to build in layer should you want to upgrade stock/chassis and build a more competition based rifle. 22 is considerably...
Liked On: 03-07-2022, 10:13 AM
This is my boys dinner plate from a month ago (well it at least ended up on his dinner plate) about 80yards prone 243 win He had never fired this rifle before and no adjustments have been made to...
Liked On: 01-07-2022, 08:51 AM
Greetings All, It has been a lovely day so after lunch I made myself a dinner plate target (felt marker circle on paper 195mm dia) and had one shot at 100 metres. I fired sitting using a pair of...
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 04:02 PM
Ah yep with you now, all my shooting is with a bipod on the ground or off a pack. It makes sense to practise like you out in da bush.
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 11:55 AM
I been missing things as of late too!!!!!! as long as its not the plate LOL.... I was being a bit tongue in cheek re lead sled.....could have put,shooting bench,rifle vice, rail gun,25lb rifle ...
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 11:55 AM
This is my old boy which we lost a few months back. RIP Zak. He was an awesome dog. 200512
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 11:47 AM
Here is Micky Duck 's actual plate....standing shot at 75yards 200437
Liked On: 30-06-2022, 08:08 AM
Gave it a go this morning once the fog lifted Clean cold barrel @405 yds didn’t quite get the breeze right though https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220629/a9f23a0edfc31301939ffc1242c737bd.jpg...
Liked On: 29-06-2022, 04:29 PM
I used a 150mm plate but it’s about the kill zone and taking home dinner. 300mm should be in the kill zone in a large red but I would prefer 200 as a limit. The challenge is about ethics and...
Liked On: 27-06-2022, 07:34 PM
my rough boresight was miserable fail with the .45/70......was about 12" low at about a hundy..... I say about as the rock I used to check on knob down hill was small and I wasnt going down to...
Liked On: 26-06-2022, 05:04 PM
I shot my plate 2post but I couldn't find all the pieces so will have to try a plastic one tomorrow when/if I'm allowed back in the house
Liked On: 25-06-2022, 07:44 PM
My understanding of this "dinner plate challenge" with its intention of demonstrating the ability to achieve a first-shot ethical kill, is that the methods and criteria used are entirely up to the...
Liked On: 25-06-2022, 07:43 PM