If your 270 is any good, keep that and invest in some hand loading gear, some 150 grn LR accubonds and perhaps a decent scope. You will be good from 0 - 600 yds, and by the time you get bored by that...
Liked On: 26-09-2013, 10:06 PM
How far out do you intend to shoot? If under 400 yards, just stick with the .270win? cheap enough to buy ammo if you don't want to reload, and if you do, there are a few good bullet options now with...
Liked On: 26-09-2013, 09:55 PM
I think the point is this................ this is a two shot group I shot last weeknd I cheated and shot from 30 to 40 yards the group measured about 2.4 moa 14569 The day before I checkd my rifle...
Liked On: 23-09-2013, 09:41 PM
Ah, a good old Tikka with a pretty standard Tikka group! ;-)
Liked On: 23-09-2013, 09:33 PM
Since I've been shooting ( got my firearms licence in 1988 ) I have seen the acceptable level of accuracy shrink from 1.5 moa to about 1 moa . When I say acceptable level of accuracy I mean a level...
Liked On: 23-09-2013, 09:29 PM
20 bunnies and two bouncing aussies this afternoon with the 223, out to 200+.. Good times in the Mackenzie Country! 14524
Liked On: 22-09-2013, 05:38 PM
My first one was a rat that succumnd too bait good job:ORLY: Next was a friggen magpie that swooped me multiple times this week so today I was armed again and got the attacker:cool: And not...
Liked On: 20-09-2013, 10:34 PM
I no longer go for the hilar region. I prefer the flatar region. Its and age thing.
Liked On: 19-09-2013, 05:16 PM
Here's something. Don't shoot at deer. Don't shoot at the shoulder area, or the neck area. Shoot at a precise spot. That will be the spot that the circumstances and angle of the bullet's...
Liked On: 19-09-2013, 09:05 AM
Agree It is possible on that front on brisket shot for a bullet to pass outside the ribs inside the shoulder and not actually hit anything vital... not saying thats what happened just saying. ...
Liked On: 18-09-2013, 10:07 PM
Gibo, no offence, but instead of practicing on "goats", get your .22 out and practice on cans and targets, and if you can, shoot as many rabbits and possums as possible. Do it in a controlled...
Liked On: 18-09-2013, 08:17 PM
I have shot quite a few deer in the neck and usually aim for the base of the skull/top of the neck as well and all but one have been bang flop. There's not much room for error with neck shots so i...
Liked On: 18-09-2013, 08:07 PM