For good reason, but there is always that one guy. :yuush:
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For good reason, but there is always that one guy. :yuush:
Had a case for a while, rain day so cut slots with a hot screwdriver, not very well,(stock and barrel without sights) bought a electric soldering gun with hot knife for the tip, did a better job on...
Cow moose, on the way to rifle range last days off, 247332247333
On a longer trip, esp if flying in, I take dive boots or a pr of old runner's,
used to take an old pr socks with a leather sole sown in, great for hut use.
I've got a good mate, who blew up, his custom made Fair 16ga shotgun, when the Mec Hydraulic auto loader, put in a double charge, he gave me the autoloader, and I have had it double charge on me, so...
Not sure if available in NZ, but Fair, Rnzzini, and several others make SXS, multi choke rifles, look to Italian makers, or at least European manufacturers.
Ive got a SXS Fair safari, 20 ga, with...
.22 hornet and .243. Ordered Nov 2022, $2100. Each.
5.6x50R. Ordered March 2023. $2600.
Like a fool, i watched a couple barrel for a bit .257 wby octagon barrel was $2600 late...
Thanks to those who have replied, doesn’t look like anyone has any experience, with the Zeiss thermal range,
I am busy selling down firearms etc, just sold 7, 7 more dropped off Monday, got...
I am wondering if anyone here, has any experience with the Zeiss thermals, DTI 3/35 gen 2 or 1/25, and likewise their thermal scopes.
reason i am asking, is i have a big chunk of in store credit,...
I've had the best accuracy with a flat base bullet, in the 6ppc, 6x47 and 6x45,
in the ppc, 62-65gr mostly, but every 1-14 twist rifle, I've owned has shot the 75gr Serria (1510) bullet extremely...
First few shots threw and sighted in to 100m rough enough, on a cold -15 and very windy day, all bullets tried were inch or better, federal blue box 80gr. and 95 bt much better, due to cold and...
Just starting to warm up enough (-15) to put a few shots, threw the new K95 Blaser .243 barrel, :thumbsup:
Going to go with H4350 or R19/22 for a powder, as I have sum in NZ and Canada, with us...
I've been around 30-06's my whole life, dad had an old Van Hoffman 3006, i shot a bit, kicked like a mule, sure sacked deer,
Up here in northern Canada, it has to be the most poplar rifle for...
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Two new barrels for the K95, .243 and 5.6x50R, setting up a scope, Z3 as i type this, and trying to decide, if i want to venture out side, to sight in in as -25 right now, ...
I will update this, just received a 5.6x50R barrel, for the K95 today, looking forward to get it up and running, have a couple hundred S&B 55gr ammo and a couple packets of RWS,
I am bumping this,...
Two new barrels showed up today, for the Blaser K95,
243 and 5.6x50R, Ordered the .243 Nov 2022, 5.6x50R in Feb 2023,
only got one Spare Blaser QR mount, about to order a 2nd, but appears...
Its many moons now, but i took the old WB holden ute up to A-Frame hut one day, was a bit tough with a 3 speed, on the one steep section and we had to hit it with speed, to clear the top after...
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My lightweight, 5lbs two oz scoped, highly modified kimber, in .260, manners ultra light stock, someones, custom build they couldn’t pay for.
feels like a toy, too light really, bit...
I just spent 3 days on the Tongariro, was debating going over, but road delays, 1/2 way to taupo,
Lots small fish, got hooked up to a couple nice browns, but not landed,
May e next time, and...
I have got a cooper 6x45, with 20” tube, i am running 85 gr serria soft points or partions, to 2880 fps with CFE.223, and 75 gr serria HP to over 3000 again with CFE.223, benchmark was the best...
What's everyone's recommendation is the 60-65gr range, I've got a K95 5.6x50 barrel coming, its only one in 12 twist, currently sitting on 63 SMP, 60 partions and 70 Sp Speers, I've used the 70g...
I have found, that good quality copper and nickel shot, doesn't drag as many feathers into the meat,
likely because its a bit harder, and doesn't deform as bad, as straight lead,
However black...
Nothing, any lube will attract dust and increase wear, clean well with warm water to remove salt and wipe dry, oil, grease internal parts, and wipe housing/ casing dry with a rag, once in a while i...
Yep, both coopers are,
I let it go for $2300 NZ
241247, found these two targets as indicative. shooting off front bag only.
3 die set, 100 new Nosler .222 mag brass, 160 (2-4) fired Nosler brass, curranty sitting on 66...