look at speer spbt or nosler partition...you want soft and heavy... and yes definitely quieter with less powder in case...can notice difference even in .223 and definitely in .308 or poohseventy....
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 07:25 PM
I was going to hit the like button. But that's not the right word!!
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 08:26 PM
dont worry if your parents get divorced, they will still be cousins :P
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 05:57 PM
Ive done a fair bit of reduced recoil load testing in '08 cases and in 223. H4895 (2206H) is well know that you can load down to 60% of a max charge for any cartridge that has data for that powder,...
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 05:19 PM
Yes - none of the supposed Merino wear well - OK under something else - but still ends with holes for no apparent reasons Washing even destroys them
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 03:40 PM
Its hard to draw parallels between clothing that works in super cold, super dry conditions like in Russia, Canada, Scandinavia etc and little ol NZ where temps will hover around zero on a bad day,...
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 03:39 PM
Greetings All, I use 38 grains of AR2206H behind a 150 grain Hornady spire point or round nose projectile that chronographs 2,350 fps in a 22 inch barrel. Nice soft load and softer with a...
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:34 AM
steveodog a useful resource Powder equivalents - ADI World Class Powders and Ammunition (http://www.adi-powders.com.au/powder-equivalents/)
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:34 AM
Wind, even stong wind,is productive to hunt in Only unpleasant for us, its part of the deer environment and they will nearly always find somewhere out of the wind, and in the sun to mooch around.
Liked On: 17-08-2020, 01:35 PM
Walked onto many a deer in a good north west wind in bush clearings.The strong wind blocks their radar sencers.
Liked On: 17-08-2020, 01:35 PM
Except 2217 is exactly the same powder it's bought in bulk from ADI by Hodgkins and packaged as H1000 Just like 2225 is bought in bulk from ADI and packaged as retumbo. I'm not suggesting they are...
Liked On: 17-08-2020, 10:53 AM
I'm running good old 150 grain factory federal hotcors in an 18.5 barrel. They have never let me down and perform well with minimal damage out to 300 on red skins, fallow, pigs. I've also found ppu...
Liked On: 16-08-2020, 10:06 AM
Just had my first lot of them arrive, first impressions are great! the same carbon finish as the Proofs and being a Bartein i expect the same accuracy as their steel barrels. Will be testing one...
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 04:59 PM
I have been running 162 Amax's seated out that I single feed and 160 Sierra Game Kings the fit in the T3 mag for spook n shoot. Thought I would give the 175's a go on a fit in the mag basis and so I...
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 04:10 PM
Effective lobbying by the Game Council and NZDA on our behalves.
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 11:21 AM