Join a very large club..... only too often we find out some rifle is a real favorite shortly after we sell it.!! And for bloody decades thereafter...
Can think of a whole bunch I shouldn't have...
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Join a very large club..... only too often we find out some rifle is a real favorite shortly after we sell it.!! And for bloody decades thereafter...
Can think of a whole bunch I shouldn't have...
Didn't know you could sing Milky!! Winchester 94 a great little classic. Mine were from about 65 and 1990 - the latter an AE. Both were great little firearms. Shot my first big animal with a 94 - a...
Mikee - that was a bloody bad trade :) We live and learn eh... :)
Couple of favourites not yet owned but on my longterm wishlist - beauties! Remington model 552 Speedmaster 22LR semiautomatic, and Winchester model 88:
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Continuing the thoughts on favourite firearms, there is for me another group. The one's I very much wanted, lusted after, but did not get to buy. Those firearms that will always remain on the...
Interesting - after 40+ posts there are few trends emerging regarding our favourite arms..
1. They can be any type of firearm - centrefire or rimfire or shottie. Old or new. No particular type....
Remington 600 was more than a bushpig back then for me - very competent little unit. NZDA competition shooting was very active then, well attended, and my own and old man's 600s in 243 and 308 did...
This is for all you Remington 600 fans - alot of us around it seems. This is first 600 variant with vent rib which I had, then from memory came 600 Mohawk without rib, then model 660. All shortie...
Our favourites rifles may not be our best firearms for a task - they are just fun to use. Old A5 semiauto shottie by John Browning was a beauty, and he also designed the classic Winchester 94 -...
Love it!! No accounting for the rifles that really push our buttons but we do enjoy them. I like the old 303 Bumble - just got character. A round that probly killed more animals in NZ than all the...
Raining in Christchurch and they say there'll be snow soon. Feels like it.. The fire's going and this veteran sitting quietly pondering the firearms I enjoyed most over a long career. Am not a...