A very long time ago in Dunners we had a lot of fun with a rifle (a Remmy 788)with a noticeably bent barrel from an accident. George would rock up the range and show me (as range officer) his...
Liked On: 11-12-2016, 10:48 PM
A very long time ago in Dunners we had a lot of fun with a rifle (a Remmy 788)with a noticeably bent barrel from an accident. George would rock up the range and show me (as range officer) his...
Liked On: 11-12-2016, 10:46 PM
For those who want to understand a little more - have a look at Robbie Tiffens two video's on the subject, then imagine the cocking piece pushing on the sear (a little bit) as the bolt handle starts...
Liked On: 11-12-2016, 04:01 PM
Bit late to this thread but some interesting stuff. My dad was a muster and culler (Sth Is) in the early 50's) and always had a great interest in "knibbies", he always had a few drying and one on...
Liked On: 05-08-2016, 08:08 PM
Mine was 13.8 ibs , scoped, bipoded and loaded with 5 rounds when I took it Tahr hunting in November (its since shed about 2 lbs) I did make sure I had a good sling, I use a double length of 25mm...
Liked On: 12-07-2016, 05:46 PM
Hmmm - they (Viscounts, Royals, Hunters) are nice rifles (I hunted with a BSA "Hunter" in 7x57 for more than 20 years) but they do have their weaknesses - the main one being the extractor, it doesn't...
Liked On: 22-05-2016, 05:18 PM
Nice thread - after a series of rifles including a nice Tikka 308 and a nice german 6.5x55 I then for the next 25 years hunted with a BSA "Hunter" in 7x57, animal numbers were low in those days so I...
Liked On: 17-05-2016, 03:56 AM
Alaskaman- If you are going to hunt in the Sth Is its a good idea to "test" yourself and your equipment before you commit to a major expedition. I take lots of guys on a Queenstown area goat...
Liked On: 25-04-2016, 04:18 AM
Ok Ryan - I owe you bigtime cause I saw that rifle and by the time I'd worked up the courage to do something about it (and worked out what I'd tell the Cook) it was gone and I was saved!
Liked On: 19-04-2016, 07:30 AM
Ok Ryan - I owe you bigtime cause I saw that rifle and by the time I'd worked up the courage to do something about it (and worked out what I'd tell the Cook) it was gone and I was saved!
Liked On: 18-04-2016, 11:02 PM
First decide if you want a 30mm tube or not, they are the fashionable choice at the moment but as with most things firearms its mostly hype. The only benefit of a 30 is that you'll have more travel...
Liked On: 18-04-2016, 09:31 AM
First decide if you want a 30mm tube or not, they are the fashionable choice at the moment but as with most things firearms its mostly hype. The only benefit of a 30 is that you'll have more travel...
Liked On: 17-04-2016, 06:03 PM
Cracked it myself today, only a club day - does that count ?? Been back at F and FTR for 3 months after a 35 year hiatus from smallbore and fullbore. Got an Omark M44 that had been worked over by...
Liked On: 17-04-2016, 09:48 AM
Mine was 13.8 ibs , scoped, bipoded and loaded with 5 rounds when I took it Tahr hunting in November (its since shed about 2 lbs) I did make sure I had a good sling, I use a double length of 25mm...
Liked On: 14-04-2016, 08:56 PM
Mine was 13.8 ibs , scoped, bipoded and loaded with 5 rounds when I took it Tahr hunting in November (its since shed about 2 lbs) I did make sure I had a good sling, I use a double length of 25mm...
Liked On: 14-04-2016, 08:54 PM