I would suggest that the pistol rounds while great over dogs (with silencer) are still very much a short range option. 30/30 hard to go past, and it's family mates the 38/55 or 375 win, or step...
Liked On: 13-11-2021, 06:03 PM
well for my 2 cents worth, I'm a fan of speed and fragmentation in short action cartridges. so you have that covered with the 6.5 and 7m08 or 308 probably don't offer you anything more apart from...
Liked On: 12-11-2021, 08:16 AM
Ok, Both my sons have carried and shoot deer and Goats with their Grandfathers 1960's Sav 99 in 243. Scope was also 1960's vintage Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5mm post and rail. Sent it back to...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 12:52 PM
Ok, Both my sons have carried and shoot deer and Goats with their Grandfathers 1960's Sav 99 in 243. Scope was also 1960's vintage Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5mm post and rail. Sent it back to...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 10:15 AM
Ok, Both my sons have carried and shoot deer and Goats with their Grandfathers 1960's Sav 99 in 243. Scope was also 1960's vintage Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5mm post and rail. Sent it back to...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 09:13 AM
Ok, Both my sons have carried and shoot deer and Goats with their Grandfathers 1960's Sav 99 in 243. Scope was also 1960's vintage Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5mm post and rail. Sent it back to...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 08:55 AM
Good luck with that, I've also had a couple of sessions with the cardiologist and a treadmill as well this month, Thankfully apart from a number of murmurs and lot of noise and high BP that the GP...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 08:49 AM
Ok, Both my sons have carried and shoot deer and Goats with their Grandfathers 1960's Sav 99 in 243. Scope was also 1960's vintage Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5mm post and rail. Sent it back to...
Liked On: 07-11-2021, 08:11 AM
I've been using the Mackhor 35 lt for day and 1-2 night trips. It's not the lightest and probably not as robust as say a twin needle MollyMe. However it is quiet, has lots of pockets for stuff you...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:09 AM
Hi FRST, Nice rifle, Going to stay with the iron sites? fyi you can get new stocks in both high grade walnut or laminate from the US. Had my first experience of blow back on a goat I nailed with...
Liked On: 09-10-2021, 08:09 PM
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
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
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
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
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