Somewhere I have a cardboard box full of books from authors like Joff Thomson, Keith Severinsen, Newton McConochie To me these guys were the real deal and later entrants like Holden were "plastic"...
Liked On: 29-07-2023, 12:45 AM
I'll have to check this one out. I remember reading a Philip Holden book years ago. In it was a chapter on rifles or on the .303. I'll always remember him talking about the abuse they took. One...
Liked On: 29-07-2023, 12:44 AM
Apparently - as I had a fair bit of time to read crap recently as well haha - the bullet's tip doesn't actually contact the fluid in front of the pill in the case of target-type bullets with a fine...
Liked On: 29-07-2023, 12:42 AM
Try this guy in Australia. I have bought a lot from him and is excellent. He sells period scopes and bases and rings. Has 26mm in stock. He is no back yarder. All his scopes are properly serviced. ...
Liked On: 26-07-2023, 01:33 AM
229009 Got back to the range with 95g Targex loads, 5 shots into less than inch @100m. Pretty happy with that. See how they go on reds in a couple weeks.
Liked On: 26-07-2023, 01:31 AM
If they do shoot well then it's gonna be a fun thing to experiment with. I got a bunch to form quite well and the 'fails' were a result of me putting in 3x the required amount. A single blob of glue...
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 09:55 PM
Oh dear someone has gone down a deep dark hole
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 09:54 PM
I thought I was doing good in the hilarity steaks. Big doses of Gabapentin and Tramadol....everything is smiles.
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 09:52 PM
Put together 5 rounds to go for a late afternoon hunt Shot this hare at 45m 221219 Straight through the top of the heart and what a lot of damage 221220 So this evening I have done...
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 09:36 PM
So now I want to go live fire Parted off 3x 120 grain 257 bullets to around 60 grains 221215 Sit them on 2.0 grains of trailboss First shot low and sub sonic Correct rear tang sight Next 2...
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 09:35 PM
Ummm, why didnt you just make it a 7x64mm? Very common in Europe. Am I being too obvious?
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 07:23 PM
twice in last 6 months Ive cursed a short freebore when ejecting a round and leaving projectile in rifling...effectively ending procedings unto could get home to remove it... luckily both times I was...
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 07:22 PM
Standard 12 G boxes fit them nicely. 229594
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 07:18 PM
I run a couple of 12ga 25rnd boxes
Liked On: 24-07-2023, 07:16 PM
this needs re bumped as SOME of us caught the bug from it..... sitting on back burner at present but might just have to have a rethink soon.
Liked On: 23-07-2023, 09:19 PM