Over the years like many I've had different packs from my first being an old Fairydown Phoenix which served me well before I migrated to a Macpac Torre which has a single main compartment and that...
Liked On: 10-01-2022, 09:17 AM
If .5 of a grain is enought to go from 1 hole 3 shot group to just over 1 " I would suggest it's not a very stable node or msybe your just at the very edge of it. Of course maybe you muffed the...
Liked On: 09-01-2022, 08:37 PM
When I first saw this Model 7 in the shop, with a carbon fibre stock, I thought I'd better grab it before someone else does! I like Model 7s but I really like carbon stocks and I thought this one...
Liked On: 31-12-2021, 12:27 PM
Tonight's job. I'm dreadful at judging the size of pigs. 186348 186349
Liked On: 22-12-2021, 06:29 AM
The Sierra code #1365 are hammers on deer with well placed shots
Liked On: 20-12-2021, 08:25 PM
Same here, I use to run brakes on all my magnums. Was a pain putting in earplugs for a faster shot. Was ok for long range. Now I don’t own any rifle with a brake. I just put up with the extra weight...
Liked On: 20-12-2021, 10:41 AM
Ive just got a 300 RUM going. I brought quite a nice semi custom rifle off here a while back now. Built on a new and trued up 700 action. Oversized recoil lug, Calvin Elite trigger, Hi-tec CF...
Liked On: 11-11-2021, 08:37 PM
Have wanted a "classic" rifle for a while now and kind of kept a half hearted eye on the forum and trademe etc for one to come up and this rifle came up on the forum a few weeks back. I contacted the...
Liked On: 27-10-2021, 08:51 AM
Finaly got out to test my loads using 2206h rifle is a Tikka t3x with 20" barrel my coal was 71.7mm Winchester brass fed primers I started at 39 and went to 40.5 in .5 Increments 39= 2703fps with...
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 04:24 PM
Hey guys, I've been pretty quiet on here of late, been pretty busy with work and family stuff, but I've managed to get out for a little bit of that all-important 'sanity' time we all need. A bit...
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 07:20 AM
Greetings Southerner 223, Micky and all, My experience with the .308 matches yours. I did some comparative tests recently with the .308. With the 150 grain projectile zeroed the 130 grain shot high...
Liked On: 26-09-2021, 02:02 PM
re shorter range......why folks dont simply run two loads is beyond me.....eg stick something you know works fine up close in chamber for the spook n shoot..and have your super sleak sexy long rang...
Liked On: 26-09-2021, 12:31 PM
Will fly with 2206h. I got the 162s doing nearly 2700 from the same length barrel with it so 150s should be comfy over 2700 which makes them lethal up close and out a long way
Liked On: 04-09-2021, 10:21 PM
Be interested to hear how you get on. I got good velocity with RL17 but ran into issues in summer. 2208 gave great accuracy but over 100 fps lower velocity. I push both the 150 ELDX and 162...
Liked On: 04-09-2021, 10:21 PM
150 Eld-x. Tikka t3. 40.5gn 2208. Front on neck shot @152m,bang flop. Recovered bullet from under skin between shoulders,Pretty pleased with the combination....
Liked On: 04-09-2021, 07:49 PM