That recovered projectile says to me ," don't change a thing,working perfectly". It's expanded beautifully,can't ask for more than that.
Liked On: 06-04-2024, 03:56 PM
Some cleaver bugger made this for me to boil out my 303 barrels. A few old cases, cut and solded then to create the right angle, a old silicone funnel and hose clamp. Really handy, collapsible when...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 09:07 AM
We got 64 roos last evening. 110 for the 2 evenings we have been here.
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 08:49 AM
Another good honest story and congrats on 1st deer. As far as takeaway lessons, number 2 is the most valid and applies to number 1, the 30cm won't all be wind. There are plenty of people who...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 05:01 PM
E Paton and son in 450x3 1/4" bpe, damascus with Henry rifled barrels. Left and right poa 1" group at 50 yds useing nitro for black load and Woodleigh 350gr sp 1900fps. The rifle has been in our...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 04:59 PM
I used the 150 grain fusions in 308 to great effect and fed PowerShot was my go to. Any good cup and core, rem core lok, win power point will do the trick.
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 08:38 AM
Red stag roaring at 7 m and at 70 m The ssts did their job Pick one that is accurate in your rifle Learn it Use it Hit them in the vital bits until your sure you can pull off the tricky shots...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 08:37 AM
Any difference at that distance is academic. The .308 has enough legs within 200m (and further out but lets say 200m so no one can argue) that basically any standard deer hunting factory round...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 08:31 AM
Stags won't know the difference.
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 08:30 AM
either eat within 12 hrs of death or wait till after 36 is my go to rule...the time in between can be jandle rubber.
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 08:26 PM
I hunt alone. Once a week or so if I can. All year round. I can set my own pace and Im not holding anyone up. I can take as long as I like. No one is watching when I slide on my bum down a little...
Liked On: 30-03-2024, 07:50 AM
Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....
Liked On: 30-03-2024, 07:46 AM
You're absolutely right Heres a few things I've learnt the hard way in recent years-: Don't try and beat your grandson to the top of the ridge - its just not possible Slowly walking uphill is...
Liked On: 29-03-2024, 06:45 PM
Greetings All, Another vote for using only pressure tested published load data preferably from the powder manufacturer (in this case ADI) or the wholesaler (in this case Hodgdon). Even then there...
Liked On: 29-03-2024, 09:38 AM
Have lost count of the number of deer neck-shot with either 222 or 223 over the years. As others have stated, you need to be reasonably competent to pull off a good neck shot, doesn’t matter what...
Liked On: 28-03-2024, 09:21 AM