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Just got home. Thanks for making it a fun day guys.

We will definitely be doing this again. 12 in "bigish bore" class and 4 in "cub class" - and 2 dad and son teams (great to see)

Good to meet...

Setting up on Fri afternoon, will try to post a photie or 2 if signal is ok at the farm.

I've been sent a video of the recoil on one of the more "energetic" entries - let's just say we may see a...

Yup :thumbsup:

You're on your own there duckdog !

That looks like around 54 ft/lb recoil energy. Yeah nah !

Most I've dealt with so far was 44, and that was fairly unpleasant :P

199p pm me your email addy and I will add you to the list :thumbsup:

Excellent choice ! You may well be the front runner in the muzzle energy stakes with that :thumbsup:

45/70

Did some testing this afternoon.

415gr cast projectile doing 1930 fps, giving 3350 ft lbs at the muzzle !

Energetic recoil :D

righto boys, barring natural disasters etc, the date we are aiming for is Sat 31 Aug

venue will be in Taranaki, just outside New Plymouth

Range fee : $ 20 will include bbq and soft-drink
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Lets put it this way, bring whatever you want. If you bring something small you may or may not get some ribbing. And only those with REAL calibers will qualify for the BIG Kahuna award :thumbsup:

Win Mag or Lott ?

Ok, we will call it the Big(ish) Bore event and the 358 boys can play too.

Nugget has kindly offered his venue, so Taranaki, that makes it kinda central ?

Looking at the last weekend of Aug at...

Well, you have 2 shoulders... :P

Are you still bruised from the last SI shoot ?

300winmag Maca49

Haha, bloody medium caliber crowd :P

Yeah ok, I guess 9.3 is beefy enough.

7 x 57 !!! would you like us to serve lattes on the day ?

So after speaking to stug, it looks like we should make...

Guys, looking at putting together a NI version of the Big Bore Shoot.

Rough guidelines to give you an idea:

Probably 20 rounds max, bring a box of ammo and you can do the course of fire
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