And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 08:31 PM
With that done, it’s into the fun bit! Turned a blank of walnut into a garage full of shavings! 183999 Buttstock end shaped, and looking really good. Grip felt perfect, just the right...
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 08:29 PM
Looking forward to seeing it. Here is my one with some finishing to gohttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20211121/00ecb9bca1d97b786654b829a5406e29.jpg Sent from my SM-A515F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 08-01-2022, 08:28 PM
55grn or above wants faster than 1;12 I bought 50 grn waaay back and havent regretted decision.... the 55grns I was given loaded and they stabilise ok in 1;12 at .223 speed Ive only loaded 2x...
Liked On: 03-01-2022, 09:14 AM
there is a 45grn tsx on market......Alex Gale was using 45grn monos in .22-250 years ago,they werent barnes,THINK they were GS custom jobbies,so we arent doing any thing new.
Liked On: 03-01-2022, 09:14 AM
My current trot with 53gr Barnes on all deer is simply amazing. Forgot how effective a pill and deadly it was to shoot. Just mows them down. Hardly any sound with the DPT.
Liked On: 03-01-2022, 09:13 AM
Hey Folks, I thought this could be useful and might interest a few here. I read about this technique on another forum and decided to give it a go. I wanted to make a chamber cast of my No1mk3...
Liked On: 02-01-2022, 10:31 AM
Yesterday evening with my boys, stalked to 150m and shot with a Hornady 68gr bthp. Very impressive damage, making a mess of the vitals, performance similar to that of an Amax. The boys did very well...
Liked On: 22-12-2021, 09:23 PM
55gn PMC gold. $20 for 20. Go alright in a short 16inch barrel. Have some sierra 1365s load developed, just using the last of my box ammo ...
Liked On: 22-12-2021, 01:15 PM
Shot this tonight with a 55 grn Sierra Game King. 230 yards. 185714 This is the entry side. Found the mushroomed projectile in the off shoulder under the skin. 185715 185716
Liked On: 12-12-2021, 06:25 AM
Sika shot yesterday at 100m with a 64gr Speer gold dot, animal quartering towards, plenty of damage taking out the heart, some lung and liver coming to rest in the gut and expanded very well. ...
Liked On: 12-12-2021, 06:25 AM
As the title says... yes a big thank you to the Nelson Marlborough Rescue helicopter team who came to my aid today when my leg fell victim to a tree root trap leaving me with a torn calf muscle on...
Liked On: 08-12-2021, 08:33 PM
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Liked On: 30-11-2021, 10:54 AM
Go for it. We used to run a house cow and the best beef we ever had was the rising two year old still sucking on mum.
Liked On: 30-11-2021, 10:53 AM
Then there’s the old trick of opening the crimp, tipping the shot onto a plate which was placed on the coal range (told you it was an old trick) to heat up the pour the shot back into the shell and...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 09:26 AM