the standard tikka barrels work fine for roberts 151gr cast bullets at subsonic speeds
Liked On: 10-08-2023, 11:59 AM
Hi. Yep 1:11
Liked On: 10-08-2023, 09:39 AM
The rifle is here. Looking forward to having a play 230806
Liked On: 09-08-2023, 10:43 PM
mcche171 can you help this Southerner out with the twist rate? I am also interested as I just presumed 1:11 [emoji106] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 09-08-2023, 10:42 PM
There is a post on here titled '223 on deer' that has gained a bit of traction, well done. Perhaps someone should start a post on 222 on deer? However parts of it have wandered off onto 222...
Liked On: 08-08-2023, 12:36 PM
Hi there, just noticed this & thought I should chip in that my prices will all be going up approx 10 percent due to jacket prices from the States, our dollar & everything else that is going up. Have...
Liked On: 07-08-2023, 07:31 PM
Dont think i got around to posting this one. Meat was donated to a local fundraiser. Not normally one for shooting farmland stags but he had the most meat and was the dumbest deer of the bunch. ...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 11:10 PM
Haven't been out much since the roar except a weekend tahr hunting a while back, went for a walk this weekend. 210m, through both front shoulders, broke both front legs, bullet under the skin on the...
Liked On: 06-08-2023, 09:21 PM
Bucket list rifle for me, new Sako 90 Hunter Stainless in .308 at a sharp price from the guys at Wilson’s Sports in Whanganui. Really impressed with the overall fit and finish and if it shoots as...
Liked On: 28-07-2023, 10:40 PM
Been trying to get a representative one of these for some time. This is a good one for the area. 6.5prc did the job Very steep country, worse than tahr country in places. Interesting reading...
Liked On: 22-07-2023, 11:24 PM
229432 229433 229434 Shoots the federal Bluebox OK, sighted it in with 2 shots then shot that group. I'm thinking of knocking the barrel back another 1.5" to get the suppressor right up against...
Liked On: 21-07-2023, 11:44 PM
The point with lever actions, and particularly the Winchester 94'in .30/30, Winchester / Rossi 92 and the Marlin, is not that you can shoot fast with them, although they are faster than a bolt...
Liked On: 18-07-2023, 11:25 AM
Another for the 708. Mines good for 5-500 yds. Point and shoot to 220yds. Easy to dial after that. 16” barrel. 140 bt at 2580 or a 120gn at 2900. Plenty of killing power for anything. 223 would...
Liked On: 18-07-2023, 09:25 AM
My fav. Tikka T3x superlite. 16” barrel. Hardy suppressor. Carbon stock. Fluted bolt and mtn bolt knob. Optilocks with a z5. 140gn Bt at 2580 fps. Deer don’t like it. 229065
Liked On: 17-07-2023, 09:24 PM
Few young bucks met their match yesterday. While snooping along too close to wire. After spotting these grazing down the face, I closed from 500odd yards down to around 120-150yrd in some patchy...
Liked On: 17-07-2023, 09:24 PM