About ZQLewis

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About ZQLewis
Location:
Whangarei
Interests:
Sailing, Hunting
Occupation:
Self Employed. Industrial service

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  1. CBH Australia
    CBH Australia liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Wooden versus Composite Stocks
    YEP, cheap plastic stock are not very stiff and only a little side load, or sling or bi-pod pressure can have them putting a side load on to the barrel. Would love a carbon stock but the price is...
    Liked On: 05-10-2021, 11:33 PM
  2. Russian 22.
    Russian 22. liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Dogs where dogs shouldn't be..
    one comment i will make is that it can be a right pain in the ass getting kiwi aversion testing done. Not pointing finger at the contractors doing it. up my way i suspect many don't bother. ...
    Liked On: 02-10-2021, 05:11 PM
  3. mikee
    mikee liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Dogs where dogs shouldn't be..
    one comment i will make is that it can be a right pain in the ass getting kiwi aversion testing done. Not pointing finger at the contractors doing it. up my way i suspect many don't bother. ...
    Liked On: 02-10-2021, 09:00 AM
  4. Sanctuary
    Sanctuary liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Can you help me choose my next build
    I went down the custom 243 path, 1:8 twist trueflite barrel still in a short action, I do load out long to the max i can fit in the magazine with 108gr pills. I'm not running hot over book charge...
    Liked On: 23-09-2021, 09:13 PM
  5. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Can you help me choose my next build
    For shooting steel/target from 500-1000 mtr. The 6mm's are very popular in US, either 243 with fast twist barrel or 6mmCM but you would have to reload as not a lot of 103 - 115gr long range factory...
    Liked On: 23-09-2021, 05:54 PM
  6. Sanctuary
    Sanctuary liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Can you help me choose my next build
    For shooting steel/target from 500-1000 mtr. The 6mm's are very popular in US, either 243 with fast twist barrel or 6mmCM but you would have to reload as not a lot of 103 - 115gr long range factory...
    Liked On: 22-09-2021, 11:31 PM
  7. bunji
    bunji liked post by ZQLewis On thread : BSA centrefire variants
    Hi Tentman, Did he also have a very nicely wooded Ruger #1 in 243 ? Probably 1970's vintage. Passed away Last year??? Z
    Liked On: 16-09-2021, 10:10 PM
  8. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by ZQLewis On thread : BSA centrefire variants
    Hi Tentman, Did he also have a very nicely wooded Ruger #1 in 243 ? Probably 1970's vintage. Passed away Last year??? Z
    Liked On: 16-09-2021, 09:41 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Smart light torches
    Just go to https://www.piercingthedarkness.co.nz/ He's on this forum and targeting hunters with head lights, red, green, white light long range spot lights. Gun lights etc I have purchased a...
    Liked On: 08-09-2021, 09:11 AM
  10. 57jl
    57jl liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Smart light torches
    Just go to https://www.piercingthedarkness.co.nz/ He's on this forum and targeting hunters with head lights, red, green, white light long range spot lights. Gun lights etc I have purchased a...
    Liked On: 07-09-2021, 11:06 PM
  11. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Knockdown power
    Hey give Ron some credit, He's making a living doing something he loves. Could say we are the dick heads. Watched a few, some good some average, depends where you are starting from. my dad...
    Liked On: 05-09-2021, 11:33 AM
  12. Bent Barrel
    Bent Barrel liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Knockdown power
    Hey give Ron some credit, He's making a living doing something he loves. Could say we are the dick heads. Watched a few, some good some average, depends where you are starting from. my dad...
    Liked On: 05-09-2021, 07:00 AM
  13. Jonno
    Jonno liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?
    I think you need a 243. There are a number of things you can do to improve the 308 but a new rifle may be cheaper. (however I would still be doing the upgrades to the 243 as well so it a mute...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 05:15 PM
  14. rewa
    rewa liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?
    Yep second that, 85 - 87 gr pills and things out front fall over.. end of story. I do run 105-108gr pills in my custom 243 but in reality for goat and fallow deer they are too big. The 75 gr work...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 12:45 PM
  15. sheep
    sheep liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?
    Yep second that, 85 - 87 gr pills and things out front fall over.. end of story. I do run 105-108gr pills in my custom 243 but in reality for goat and fallow deer they are too big. The 75 gr work...
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 08:24 AM
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