I've got one that's around 25-30 years old plenty of marks on the out side but still clear and a great scope. Another fourm member is borrowing it at the moment so it's still going well. Mine has a...
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 08:19 PM
New one for my eldest daughter 185426
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 07:58 PM
yeah agree 270 fine even in behind shoulder just make sure you have rifle well zeroed for a front on head shot dont shoot to high frontal head shot middle of forehead use 150 grain
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 11:58 AM
and lets be honest....not all cattle are big solid bulls like one shown in photo,up to say 2 year old will be much better eating and much less meat to carry out to wagon.... there is a HUGE amount of...
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 11:58 AM
Wild cattle no different than anything else, if they bleed out they’re dead. Brain shot is most effective to stop them quickly. Be aware that if they know you’re there they are known to start hunting...
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 07:33 AM
I’d just use the 147 eldms for everything
Liked On: 11-02-2023, 02:38 PM
Brian has done a couple and has finished them with a few coats of polyurethane. The thumbhole 223 that gets a lot of hard work is standing up very well to the rough and tumble. i'm impressed.
Liked On: 10-02-2023, 10:36 PM
its light enough bud...... too light and they become funky to shoot well.... 3 coats of poly will indeed give it some strength,it will definately take up stain/colour from same very easily. I was...
Liked On: 10-02-2023, 10:08 PM
Nice Scott, great to another Paulownia & CF stock coming together. I’m at more or less the same stage with the stock weighing in at 424g after final shaping & bedding done. The LimbSaver adds about...
Liked On: 10-02-2023, 10:06 PM
Yip its pretty tough alright, I can put my full weight on my fishing lures hanging off the swing, thats more the 2mm wire but they take a bloody beating for sure
Liked On: 09-02-2023, 02:19 PM
Would you repeat the test now that it is inletted and slimmed down? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 09-02-2023, 02:08 PM
I probably wouldn't with any finished stock to be fair :yaeh am not durnk:
Liked On: 09-02-2023, 02:08 PM
I found RL25 best in my 6506ai (24in bbl) running 140gn AMAX. 2980 fps with Norma brass & 2950 fps with RP brass. Had initially tried 2213 & RL19, velocities were anemic. 2217 was better but RL25...
Liked On: 08-02-2023, 08:33 PM
Vari-x 3 were top of the range last century, before exposed adjustable dials were used. Ut possibly some target scopes had the tall ones. Get in touch with the NZ agents Nz Asia in Nelson. They...
Liked On: 04-02-2023, 12:29 AM
I've run a few of both the TrueFlite .300blk and .338 whisper barrels and they are great. I have found their 1-8" twists out shoot the many factory rifle 1-7" twist barrels in all my testing of subs.
Liked On: 20-01-2023, 10:17 AM