About ZQLewis

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

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  1. Sideshow
    Sideshow liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Suppressor-over barrel or barrel forward
    Usual toss up, price, weight, effectiveness. Search the "Rod & Rifle Supressor test" https://www.rodandrifle.co.nz/supressor-test.html#/ the graphs down the bottom show show effectiveness vs...
    Liked On: 12-01-2019, 10:36 PM
  2. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : 243 load advice 1:10 twist winchester mod 70
    I like the 85-87gr bullets. Sierra gameking 85gr HPBT is well regarded, hornady do/did a 87gr HPBT combination varmint light deer bullet that my dad used for years and I have put down a few with the...
    Liked On: 06-01-2019, 08:27 AM
  3. 2post
    2post liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Sizing loaded ammo?
    I have a hammer (Inertia) puller but would not want to do 600. Eye muffs and eye protection!!
    Liked On: 03-01-2019, 01:27 PM
  4. Friwi
    Friwi liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Suppressor-over barrel or barrel forward
    Re the rear delrin bush, I've had rifles come back from from fitting by reputable silencer manufactures with a slight clearance and I've also had experienced gun smiths recommend that they be...
    Liked On: 22-12-2018, 01:33 AM
  5. FRST
    FRST liked post by ZQLewis On thread : The Lever Aficionados Thread
    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: 21-12-2018, 08:06 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : what calibre for the young fella
    My boys both got their first Fallow / Red Yearling with a borrowed 223. Trail boss in the 243 on goats 58 gr vmax at 2400 fps. (Slow enough that it does not fragment, and passes through) Then deer...
    Liked On: 28-11-2018, 06:51 PM
  7. Max Headroom
    Max Headroom liked post by ZQLewis On thread : what calibre for the young fella
    My boys both got their first Fallow / Red Yearling with a borrowed 223. Trail boss in the 243 on goats 58 gr vmax at 2400 fps. (Slow enough that it does not fragment, and passes through) Then deer...
    Liked On: 28-11-2018, 09:17 AM
  8. Boaraxa
    Boaraxa liked post by ZQLewis On thread : The Lever Aficionados Thread
    well I'm pleased to say my Sav 99 had a good weekend just gone. Mates son got his first goat using a Hornady 158 gr xtp over trail boss 1450 fps, did not knock him around but buggered the goat....
    Liked On: 25-11-2018, 09:04 PM
  9. shooternz
    shooternz liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Low power scopes.....recomendations
    I'm using a 1-4x20 on my lever rifle. have previously used a 2-8x32. aim was bush shooting moving targets and goat or larger game out to 300 mtr. I would love a good quality euro type 1-6 or...
    Liked On: 21-11-2018, 01:37 PM
  10. Carlsen Highway
    Carlsen Highway liked post by ZQLewis On thread : The Lever Aficionados Thread
    well I'm pleased to say my Sav 99 had a good weekend just gone. Mates son got his first goat using a Hornady 158 gr xtp over trail boss 1450 fps, did not knock him around but buggered the goat....
    Liked On: 20-11-2018, 03:38 PM
  11. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by ZQLewis On thread : The Lever Aficionados Thread
    well I'm pleased to say my Sav 99 had a good weekend just gone. Mates son got his first goat using a Hornady 158 gr xtp over trail boss 1450 fps, did not knock him around but buggered the goat....
    Liked On: 20-11-2018, 07:42 AM
  12. john m
    john m liked post by ZQLewis On thread : The Lever Aficionados Thread
    well I'm pleased to say my Sav 99 had a good weekend just gone. Mates son got his first goat using a Hornady 158 gr xtp over trail boss 1450 fps, did not knock him around but buggered the goat....
    Liked On: 20-11-2018, 05:58 AM
  13. Pete_D
    Pete_D liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Low power scopes.....recomendations
    I'm using a 1-4x20 on my lever rifle. have previously used a 2-8x32. aim was bush shooting moving targets and goat or larger game out to 300 mtr. I would love a good quality euro type 1-6 or...
    Liked On: 16-11-2018, 07:53 AM
  14. Puffin
    Puffin liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Shooting position
    Re Holding Forend. For me thats a jury is still out decision. Heavy rifle possibly with a small caliber and and I believe you can get away without holding the fore end which gives you a hand free...
    Liked On: 14-11-2018, 07:51 AM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : 300 WSM subsonic any advice please....is it worth it????
    as above, Trailboss and the heaviest bullet you can get. 243 with 8gr TB and 105gr is just subsonic but I'm not comfortable shooting with a case thats only 60% full so did not continue. (OK...
    Liked On: 11-11-2018, 10:12 AM
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