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I trust myself 110% when it comes to where the rifle is pointing. Its either at the ground when stalking or upwards in special circumstances.

Thid whole safety thing came to light as I know Tikkas...

I just cant bring myself to fully trust the safety alone Daggers as simple as that sounds. Each to there own.

Thats exactly my safety technique Spudattack and thoughts on treating every firearm as loaded.

Cheers for the feedback on rifle selection.

Ok for the record, a half closed bolt and safety on while bush stalking is not safe enough? When bush stalking you dont have time to put one up the...

Half cocked with safety on scoped. Flick was suppose to be "Have"

Well looks like I need to change my hunting safety then. I flick the safety on when I do need free hands. Cheers Veitnamcam.

Veitnamcam wouldnt it become a pain in the arse always holding your thumb on the bolt especially when you need to sling the gun over your shoulder for a few seconds to climb a steep hill, crossing...

Would a Tikka T3 Forrest or hunter .270 have a half cock option? Have heard Tikkas are prone to having problems in regards to pulling trigger on half cock and the bolt shutting? Or if they do have a...

Awesome feedback rogers.270. Yea it will be a big step up from the 223 55g to something with a kick to it. Joining the rifle range sounds like it will also be on the cards for a JAFA like myself...

Good feedback so far and its got me thinking. Scopes I'd be importing as they are ridiculously expensive in NZ, almost double what you'd pay for in the states. Edit: Leica was meant to be Leupold...

Yep I've been looking at exactly those options scoped. Would a 270 not have enough grunt? Whats the deal with suppressors as i've never had one. They heavy and a bitch to carry? I assume your ears...

Hey guys,

Early next year I want to get me a long range rifle compared to my 223. Maybe even just use it in the roar so I have more confidence with the bigger animals going down. Maybe even...