Another unlucky character. Belmont 139gr sst. Dropped dead instantly at 60yards. Hole behind shoulder is exit hole. 20mm of fat on legs. 244034
Liked On: 18-02-2024, 08:38 PM
228m, same 73gr eldm load. My youngest son's first stag, velvet ethics aside I didn't have the heart to tell him he couldn't shoot. One very happy lad, antlers off to get cured. First shot was a wee...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 09:23 PM
The leupold steel ones are nice and low but optilocs are just such rings it’s hard to go past them Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 12:40 PM
blued is fine on stainless so assumably its fine the other way around.
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 11:57 AM
yes preserving a mint vixen I guess if one had the funds a rebarrel and keep the sako one original would work to - in case a new buyer wanted it back to original - I do like the idea of the kids...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 11:57 AM
Buy a rifle with a black stock and stainless barrel. Then when you buy your next one get one with a black stock and a stainless barrel , your mrs with think that they are the same rifle and you'll...
Liked On: 27-01-2024, 01:23 PM
Not exactly light now as it weighs 3.7kg . Model 7 with a Remington sps weight hardy barrel at 20 inches. Remington fibreglass stock and a 2-12 vx6, dpt suppressor Used to have a vx3 2.5-8...
Liked On: 27-01-2024, 12:21 PM
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240124/fa509c75020bf694d6871847038d3d09.jpg 708 kimber montana with an OD ti can and vxr 3-9x40 patrol...
Liked On: 25-01-2024, 12:56 PM
Greetings All, Although I have never actually owned a 7mm-08 I have worked with a few. The first, shortly after introduction, was throwing fliers with the then go to powder W760. A bit of testing...
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 10:16 AM
Unlucky for the woolen jumper yesterday 7mm08. Belmont 139sst yet again 225773
Liked On: 04-06-2023, 06:46 PM
Assembled (put the rings and scope on) my new "project". A pretty standard NZ set up. 260 superlight t3, lopped to just over 20inch (just before the flutes), half cock mod, trigger at 1lb. Dpt off...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 09:57 PM
prob worth 1000
Liked On: 20-05-2023, 09:00 PM
Been messing with my other rifles alot more 7mmsaum, 280ai and a 223 so my load development for this been slacking. Box of Belmont 139sst for the meantime, going I dunno how fast/slow. Carried this...
Liked On: 12-05-2023, 07:32 PM
Currently working my way through the linked thread. Again…. Like a good movie, sometimes it takes a second time round to completely ‘get it’. I’ve hunted with smaller cartridges before, but not...
Liked On: 21-04-2023, 07:22 PM
As it seems the latest trend is to throw anything this calibre off the nearest bridge I thought I'd bring abit of positivity back into the world of 7mm08s, as they are here to stay in my opinion,...
Liked On: 08-08-2022, 07:46 PM