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   dannyb liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Downloading 223 for hunting goats

   From experience with other calibers i have found that dropping the load to close to the minium recommended powder charge drops the noise and recoil significantly. However to get down to hornet...

   Liked On: 08-06-2020, 05:09 AM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : savage 99

   Shoot a 1960's sav 99 in 243 causal hunting for years. Great fun. More recently I brought a mid 70's (rotary mag) in 308 and had truefite fit a 358win barrel to it. The 243 had some trigger work...

   Liked On: 02-06-2020, 08:37 AM

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   nor-west liked post by ZQLewis On thread : savage 99

   feel I have to speak up in defense of the accuracy of the 99's as well. However i never went chasing accuracy as everything I pointed it at out to 300mtr fell over. Plus both have low power course...

   Liked On: 02-06-2020, 01:20 AM

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   dirkvanvuuren liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Custom actions

   what's the action for. Alpine hunting, general hunting, F class, bench. Locally you can buy a NZ made bolt action that's as good as most imports, Barnard, Hardy plus I'm sure there are others....

   Liked On: 08-05-2020, 08:44 AM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : School me on lever action rifles ?

   30-30 or 35 rem (sister loads) in marlin 336 or if you are a reloader pickup a used Sav 99 in 308 ($5-600 typ) and get a new barrel fitted ($800-1000) in 358 win and reload. Large deer & pigs load...

   Liked On: 20-04-2020, 04:57 PM

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   Russian 22. liked post by ZQLewis On thread : School me on lever action rifles ?

   30-30 or 35 rem (sister loads) in marlin 336 or if you are a reloader pickup a used Sav 99 in 308 ($5-600 typ) and get a new barrel fitted ($800-1000) in 358 win and reload. Large deer & pigs load...

   Liked On: 19-04-2020, 05:50 PM

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   Hoonigan08 liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Lever action .22/.17hhmr

   As a youngster I did a lot of shooting with a Marlin mod 57M (M for 22WMR) It was a great shooter, short lever action. only down side was weight More recently I had a Ruger model 96/22M (22WMR)...

   Liked On: 19-04-2020, 05:41 PM

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   Barefoot liked post by ZQLewis On thread : School me on lever action rifles ?

   30-30 or 35 rem (sister loads) in marlin 336 or if you are a reloader pickup a used Sav 99 in 308 ($5-600 typ) and get a new barrel fitted ($800-1000) in 358 win and reload. Large deer & pigs load...

   Liked On: 19-04-2020, 04:00 PM

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   dannyb liked post by ZQLewis On thread : School me on lever action rifles ?

   30-30 or 35 rem (sister loads) in marlin 336 or if you are a reloader pickup a used Sav 99 in 308 ($5-600 typ) and get a new barrel fitted ($800-1000) in 358 win and reload. Large deer & pigs load...

   Liked On: 19-04-2020, 03:02 PM

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    Frogfeatures liked post by ZQLewis On thread : School me on lever action rifles ?

    30-30 or 35 rem (sister loads) in marlin 336 or if you are a reloader pickup a used Sav 99 in 308 ($5-600 typ) and get a new barrel fitted ($800-1000) in 358 win and reload. Large deer & pigs load...

    Liked On: 19-04-2020, 03:01 PM

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    Fawls liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Part time hunting dog?

    My Hunting Lines Gordon Setter is very able to just chill on his bean bag or sack mat all day long but when the walking boots or rifle comes out he wakes up. They generally run 20-35kg so 10kg...

    Liked On: 05-04-2020, 07:21 PM

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    Sh00ter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : 22mag vs 17hmr

    in my mind 17 all the way for pests up to Hares, but if goats are on the menu then 22WMR. It will give you an extra 40 mtr over the 22 if you are working on plus / minus 1.5" for rabbits. 17...

    Liked On: 01-04-2020, 09:13 AM

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    Micky Duck liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Sub MOA rifles

    One thing to shoot MOA bolted in a vice at at indoor range. Another to do it over a pack in the Blackbury's etc as Gonetropo says. Take it with a grain of Salt. Besides if your like me and don't...

    Liked On: 09-03-2020, 06:10 PM

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    WillB liked post by ZQLewis On thread : General, bush and long range

    mate, if you are going for a sub 200 mtr bush only rifle with a short barrel why not go to something with a bigger hole. larger hole will be more efficient in a short barrel and make a bigger hole....

    Liked On: 05-03-2020, 10:17 PM

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    Flyblown liked post by ZQLewis On thread : General, bush and long range

    mate, if you are going for a sub 200 mtr bush only rifle with a short barrel why not go to something with a bigger hole. larger hole will be more efficient in a short barrel and make a bigger hole....

    Liked On: 05-03-2020, 10:02 PM

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