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Well it is about time I added another small update to this thread.

Latest shoot with the rifle was the long range gong shoot in Ohakune with all the boys. And it is safe to say - it performed...

So I spose I should finally get off my arse and get a trip report done :D

With Xmas day over - plenty of beers consumed and far too much food demolished - boxing day rolls round. It was early when...

Quick update - My goal of shooting a deer at 500 yards was reached on boxing day :) 565 was the magic number.

Once I get the photo from the camera, I will post up a bit more of a story.

Ritey oh Gentlemen (I use the term very loosely) - its time for an update.

Wednesday last week saw me jump in the ute and bolt down to Hammils Wellington to get some rings and mount my new scope....

Bout time you showed up here........

Scope

Obviously the next purchase needed to be a scope. This was quite a quick process, as I narrowed my options down quite quickly, due to budget. My 3 options I narrowed down to were:

Weaver...

The Rifle

So of course the first step was to get a suitable rifle in a suitable caliber. To do this, I needed to set a goal of how far I wanted to shoot. I decided that 500 yards was a good...

Over the past couple of years, I have had this hair brain idea that I would like to get more into the Longer Range shooting/hunting around the place.
Up until recently, this was merely an idea....