What do you mean by economical to feed? 22 Creedmoor, 22GT or 22BR would probably be the lowest recoiling cartridge you can get without sacrificing performance too much. I'm sure some people...
Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM
If you are going truly superlight (like a Kimber or lighter) I can tell you from experience that you will really struggle to see the fall of the shot with anything larger than 243/6mm Creedmoor in...
Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM
Sons first deer 1/12 tikka 223 shooting Belmont 55gr at 175yards very happy little manhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250103/bf9abc25cd6596328daaba71de5e52d0.jpg Sent from my iPhone using...
Liked On: 03-01-2025, 09:36 PM
Yes it will thread in, the issue is the more modern barrel has a longer thread length by quite a bit. The two solutions are : Either machining a threaded sleeve spacer to make up for that space,...
Liked On: 03-01-2025, 05:08 PM
Shot a couple this afternoon with the 75gr black tip that Hornady supplies to AAC for their Saber Blade Black Tip. Midsouth Shooters Supply had these bullets as a component and I bought 1500 of them....
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:18 AM
If you go for perfection, everything must be perfect. Bugger that. Even if I had the perfect combination and load, Im not a perfect shooter. Perfection is elusive. When I was farming I thought I...
Liked On: 28-12-2024, 07:51 AM
Three young lads decided to run out of the scrub at 6am this morning.Chasing each other around like kids opening their xmas presents,all excited with all the spring feed available. Hmm they had abit...
Liked On: 27-12-2024, 08:10 PM
If you are weight-conscious the VX-3 range is a good option. Quite a lot lighter than the VX-5. I have recently dropped down zoom and diameter and gone without parallax as I realistically wasn't...
Liked On: 27-12-2024, 07:44 PM
A few years ago .... I used too hunt the odd pig . 3 dogs , a mate and a spot across lake taupo . On one trip , we got a small boar quite quickly . Now it was my usual habit to stick pigs rather...
Liked On: 22-12-2024, 07:16 PM
Over the years I have done many weird things reloading.the reuse of stuff appeals to my frugal(tight arse) side. Of course I reuse cases...powder scavenged from pulled loads gets checked to make sure...
Liked On: 21-12-2024, 02:23 PM
Good hut ,in the right place , airstrip or helicopter is the only access Hard to traverse along the tops because the side creeks interfere with travel , but not to hard to get to the tops. The left...
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 08:29 PM
Guess you know it all then
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 09:05 PM
Fuck! I might be too old and cynical but with the animal numbers that are roaming the countryside theses days if you can’t get an animal with open sights maybe you should find another hobby. If you...
Liked On: 15-12-2024, 04:21 PM
There seems to be a theme here that what ever happened is justifiable or was inevitable. Really?? As an ordinary citizen and a lawful gun owner that notion sickens me.
Liked On: 15-12-2024, 11:04 AM
Our rifle season started on Nov 9th. I hunted Craig’s stand the first 2 mornings…saw 7 does day 1, 2 small bucks that weren’t legal the second day. The hunting conditions were tough..warm temps,...
Liked On: 07-12-2024, 08:42 AM