Ftlbs of energy as a metric does not tell you anything about how a bullet will perform to kill an animal. What kills animals is holes in vital organs. The bigger hole, the more efficiently the...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 05:14 PM
It is to steep for some of them. But, they have the money to make it happen. And New Zealand makes rules which allow it to happen. So it's basic supply and demand. Voicing an opinion on this, or...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 01:53 PM
Carbon stock is $1450, barrel will be $1000 fitted minimum - even with a free action you're looking at $2450 Can't get parts for a Sako Vixen anymore, mounts are limited.... I wouldn't do it if...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 01:22 PM
To much over thinking going on in this thread. I doubt any body posting on here is a .1 grain shooter. Virgil from the Houston warehouse has proven that neck tension is way more a factor than the...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 12:10 PM
Careful buying in 308, 243, 270, 7x57mm, 6.5x55 will get you a accurate older rifle with a 70% or better bore that will kill anything you want out to medium range hunting distances well under ...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 11:50 AM
STC that is not good advice and that is what the man asked for--half worn out well there are hundreds of second hand available - have not seen gun racks in shops full up like right now - or the...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 11:50 AM
dead right woods 223 plenty of good quality second hand - be someone on here handy to you with more knowledge who for a few beers would take a look at it for you - both my two regular rifles are...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 11:48 AM
Tikka T3 308 Leupold 3-10x40 scope 200 yard zero Suppresses it now or later
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 11:47 AM
I hope you guys enjoy walking in to the hills, because if you are going to boycott all those involved in aerial assist hunts, there's not many left to fly with.
Liked On: 07-07-2024, 06:28 PM
I got back into bow hunting in 2020 and managed to get a boar just after Christmas that year. Since then it has been crickets, shot at a deer in March 2021, then no shots at animals since. I’ve been...
Liked On: 07-07-2024, 04:13 PM
The apex predators are different to purring pet moggies or strays. They can weigh up to 7kg and feed on everything. yes the damn things are everywhere - having been in the position of controlling...
Liked On: 06-07-2024, 08:18 PM
Brilliant insight into the realm of statistics there! Just shows it is ridiculous for the average shooter to bother being statistically confident in their load. This is the reason why I'll stick...
Liked On: 05-07-2024, 09:55 AM
The moment I loose count I check mag.
Liked On: 04-07-2024, 07:41 PM
Well this is entirely another topic starting entirely. I'll start by saying I think the methods of detecting pressure (or more accurately "over pressure") that we all read about are just about as...
Liked On: 03-07-2024, 12:28 PM
Is there any evidence of anyone ever experiencing a dangerous pressure issue when loading the correct powder within book loads? It probably is wise to be conservative if you're shooting a...
Liked On: 03-07-2024, 12:10 PM