Fed. It was a wonderful camera. I bought it my first year out of school. 1966. Always been a camera guy.
You must have shot a few deer with your .222 - what do you think?
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Fed. It was a wonderful camera. I bought it my first year out of school. 1966. Always been a camera guy.
You must have shot a few deer with your .222 - what do you think?
Mooseman Those were taken with a Russian copy of the old 35mm Leica. To post them here, I took photos of the original photos. I never took enough pics either.
Bit of a thread hi-jack going on...
Brno .222 meat & velvet hunting in Tararuas 1968-ish ...got 2 that day.
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e44/Cottrill/00760004.jpg
http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e44/Cottrill/00760002.jpg
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I apologise and retract :)
Mooseman I remember the Hertinburg .222 and I used it right into the 1970's for the chillers until I started hand loading.
Many years ago I picked up a .270 case up the Urchin with NZFS stamped...
There is a margin of error with the .222
Hit anywhere in the hillar zone with a decent 50 grn bullet a deer will drop. Crease, a bit slower. But still dead. I always used a lung/crease shot where...