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Nathan F .222 turning back the clock 26-02-2021, 11:40 AM
hotbarrels My experience has been that... 26-02-2021, 11:57 AM
Tikka7mm08 Being a crack shot you could... 26-02-2021, 11:59 AM
Ftx325 15 reds since October....... 26-02-2021, 12:13 PM
Nathan F Borrowed ? Thats mine by... 26-02-2021, 12:36 PM
XR500 More importantly what sort of... 26-02-2021, 07:26 PM
Bos 50 Gr Soft Point and 19 Gr... 26-02-2021, 12:22 PM
veitnamcam If your last 14 deer were all... 26-02-2021, 12:28 PM
Tikka7mm08 Good point. 26-02-2021, 12:46 PM
Nathan F Will make sure there is some... 26-02-2021, 12:52 PM
viper I enjoyed the program and the... 26-02-2021, 12:49 PM
Trout 222,inch high at a hundy,all... 26-02-2021, 12:58 PM
Flyblown There are two ways to look at... 26-02-2021, 01:08 PM
Tahr Nathan F this might be... 26-02-2021, 01:24 PM
Nathan F Thank you . Some interesting... 26-02-2021, 03:10 PM
Nathan F Has anyone had any experience... 26-02-2021, 04:26 PM
Mooseman We loaded some up when in... 26-02-2021, 07:04 PM
Micky Duck no but I really rate the... 26-02-2021, 07:28 PM
Cigar If going old school means no... 26-02-2021, 06:35 PM
Nathan F Yeah it was as a pisstake. I... 26-02-2021, 07:46 PM
Mooseman Many years back I used the... 26-02-2021, 07:20 PM
Nathan F Tha k you. That’s the sort of... 26-02-2021, 07:44 PM
doinit Thanks fi that Mooseman..I... 26-02-2021, 09:07 PM
Trout Buy a few 50 rd packets off... 26-02-2021, 07:50 PM
Huntertoo Get familiar with the rifle... 26-02-2021, 08:30 PM
Nathan F Awesome info thanks. Yes I’m... 26-02-2021, 08:54 PM
outdoorlad BM2 is a good powder to use... 26-02-2021, 08:30 PM
Trout Head shoot a 100 rabbits or... 26-02-2021, 09:07 PM
bumblefoot I'm finding the 55gr Sierra... 26-02-2021, 09:18 PM
Dicko Past 200 wind absolutely... 27-02-2021, 12:28 AM
Rangireice I use a vixen 222 quite a lot... 27-02-2021, 06:09 AM
Flyblown I knew this would happen... 27-02-2021, 06:45 AM
Micky Duck Philip Holden wrote a chapter... 27-02-2021, 07:01 AM
Trout Match the hatch. Match the... 27-02-2021, 07:24 AM
grandpamac Greetings Nathan F,... 27-02-2021, 08:04 AM
Mooseman I remember back when we were... 27-02-2021, 08:39 PM
top of the south I remember those days Brian 27-02-2021, 08:49 PM
Mooseman Well you should they were... 28-02-2021, 08:07 PM
Rangireice I’ve shoulder shot them with... 27-02-2021, 08:54 PM
doinit 161515161516 A small entry... 28-02-2021, 09:35 PM
Mooseman Looks awfully familiar to the... 01-03-2021, 08:28 AM
Hiawatha Good stuff Nathan. I think... 01-03-2021, 08:49 AM
Tahr Have you still got that BSA? 01-03-2021, 12:57 PM
doinit Hell no..that one came and... 01-03-2021, 06:33 PM
Flyblown The answer to the question in... 28-02-2021, 08:21 PM
7.62 Mooseman if you don’t mind me... 28-02-2021, 08:36 PM
Mooseman The property we were based on... 01-03-2021, 08:23 AM
tiroahunta Owenga..(sp) ..?? Was... 01-03-2021, 01:10 PM
Mooseman , 01-03-2021, 02:08 PM
7.62 I know which property you’re... 01-03-2021, 08:25 PM
WireWorking 161453 From left to right... 28-02-2021, 09:16 AM
Tahr .222 Brno circa 1968 meat... 01-03-2021, 12:26 PM
Hiawatha Is it just me Tahr or is it... 01-03-2021, 01:01 PM
Tahr It got darker as I got older.... 01-03-2021, 01:22 PM
Mooseman Don't know how my reply got... 01-03-2021, 02:10 PM
Mooseman Great old pictures which... 01-03-2021, 02:15 PM
Tahr Those pics were taken with a... 01-03-2021, 03:28 PM
Tahr Another 222 oldie from the... 01-03-2021, 03:53 PM
BRADS best thing I've seen on the... 01-03-2021, 05:43 PM
Mooseman Couple of old ones I found... 01-03-2021, 06:24 PM
zimmer Pikai pack? Don't stop... 01-03-2021, 04:39 PM
Tahr Like this. This is me up the... 01-03-2021, 05:21 PM
Mooseman Great pic's Tahr love those... 01-03-2021, 06:17 PM
Mooseman Couple more pic's161612 My... 01-03-2021, 06:47 PM
zimmer I had a BSA Monarch (terrible... 01-03-2021, 06:58 PM
Tahr I saw a couple of those... 01-03-2021, 08:08 PM
flock 161635 02-03-2021, 07:29 AM
Mooseman I loved my Vixen so much that... 01-03-2021, 07:21 PM
Nathan F Tahr I do have one of those... 01-03-2021, 07:41 PM
Nathan F Tahr I’m just home from two... 01-03-2021, 08:01 PM
Rees be keen too see a pic of this... 07-03-2021, 01:01 PM
Rees hey man i had a slight urge... 07-03-2021, 01:00 PM
Tahr 2pm and Im out of here for a... 07-03-2021, 01:47 PM
Tahr 162173 07-03-2021, 10:48 PM
trapperjohn Well done, 07-03-2021, 11:00 PM
Mooseman Looks like the 223 did the... 08-03-2021, 03:16 PM
Tahr Im just now writing a little... 08-03-2021, 03:59 PM
Finnwolf Can’t remember if I... 08-03-2021, 04:38 PM
Tahr What happened to the Vixen? 08-03-2021, 04:50 PM
Finnwolf Dad did a deal and ended up... 08-03-2021, 05:04 PM
Seventenths Like many others I've read... 09-03-2021, 01:49 PM
Rangireice Love my sako 222 , pretty... 09-03-2021, 04:49 PM
Rees Hey that gun looks very... 11-03-2021, 11:10 AM
Rangireice Yip correct this one starts... 11-03-2021, 05:34 PM
Finnwolf May have already said but : I... 09-03-2021, 04:55 PM
Rangireice I stared with a Anschutz 222... 09-03-2021, 05:17 PM
Hunter_Nick I’m glad I’ve seen this post!... 13-03-2021, 07:10 PM
Nathan F Thank you. I can’t wait to... 13-03-2021, 08:29 PM
17brno Great thread loved all the... 14-03-2021, 09:23 AM
Bos 162765 Not an old pic but... 15-03-2021, 12:29 PM
Jhon Great thread thanks all.. I'm... 14-03-2021, 05:39 PM
Ross Nolan Not Zimmer, but I shot with a... 15-03-2021, 11:35 AM
Marty Henry You were lucky not all 22/250... 15-03-2021, 11:51 AM
Ross Nolan Standard Remington 1:14 - the... 15-03-2021, 12:28 PM
Pauli Early December 2020. First... 15-03-2021, 06:22 PM
Rangireice Why the suppressor on a 222... 18-03-2021, 06:57 PM
Nathan F Finally my rifle has shown... 18-03-2021, 03:15 PM
MSL The drops on the box look... 18-03-2021, 03:47 PM
Bos They look about right. Mine... 19-03-2021, 09:45 AM
Pauli Quite simply to protect my... 18-03-2021, 07:06 PM
flock I use one on a 223 - reasons... 18-03-2021, 07:11 PM
gimp I would still recommend... 18-03-2021, 07:49 PM
Nathan F I’d like a suppressor but... 18-03-2021, 09:48 PM
Rangireice Yeah I couldn’t do it to mine... 18-03-2021, 10:22 PM
Tahr Yeah, its a dilemma when it... 18-03-2021, 10:31 PM
Nathan F I will post up some photo's... 19-03-2021, 08:25 AM
Rangireice What make/model is it mate... 19-03-2021, 09:24 AM
Nathan F Its a wood blued Tikka M595... 19-03-2021, 11:41 AM
MSL I was referring to the... 19-03-2021, 11:14 AM
gimp 200 Metres vs 200 Yards 19-03-2021, 11:28 AM
MSL Missed that Sent from my... 19-03-2021, 11:35 AM
Nathan F Here’s a pic of it when it... 19-03-2021, 11:56 AM
Tahr Cripes. Looks brand spanking. 19-03-2021, 12:43 PM
Salmon987 Nathan F I have one similar... 19-03-2021, 12:56 PM
Nathan F Here it is. As much as I’m a... 19-03-2021, 07:45 PM
woods223 M595. Last of the really good... 21-03-2021, 03:30 PM
Pauli Sacrilegious methinks... 19-03-2021, 07:49 PM
Seventenths What’s the story behind that... 19-03-2021, 09:05 PM
Nathan F Part of a deceased estate I... 19-03-2021, 09:09 PM
Mooseman Wow that's a nice looking... 19-03-2021, 09:16 PM
Tikka7mm08 I think it was only factory... 19-03-2021, 09:56 PM
Nathan F Sighted it in this afternoon.... 20-03-2021, 06:54 PM
Nathan F Bloody photos around the... 20-03-2021, 06:56 PM
flock That's shooting well,... 20-03-2021, 08:28 PM
Nathan F Yep for sure. Will work up... 20-03-2021, 08:39 PM
veitnamcam Very very nice. 20-03-2021, 09:23 PM
Trout There was a sako 222 around... 20-03-2021, 10:07 PM
Nathan F Just about to start load... 21-06-2021, 01:19 PM
Nathan F Right we are officially on... 08-11-2021, 05:53 PM
flock Beautiful Mate! 08-11-2021, 07:14 PM
CBH Australia .222, it's accurate,... 08-11-2021, 07:45 PM
Mooseman That's a cracker, the 222 is... 08-11-2021, 07:59 PM
Tahr We used to talk so much shite... 08-11-2021, 08:50 PM
Nathan F Tahr Hertenburg? 08-11-2021, 08:55 PM
Tahr Red and black pkts, 50 grn.... 08-11-2021, 08:58 PM
Nathan F I see. 08-11-2021, 09:06 PM
TonyT I shot both SAKO and... 09-11-2021, 10:35 AM
XR500 They make good 81mm Morter... 11-11-2021, 09:15 PM
Huntertoo That same shop in Marton set... 19-11-2021, 08:50 PM
outdoorlad Nice work 08-11-2021, 09:01 PM
Mooseman We didn't use much Hirtenburg... 09-11-2021, 04:40 PM
Nathan F Seems to be the go 183154 09-11-2021, 06:01 PM
Backcountry Bob I remember that in the '70's... 09-11-2021, 07:50 PM
Sideshow Himmm good to see you guys... 09-11-2021, 09:23 PM
Nathan F If that was here I’d be... 09-11-2021, 09:27 PM
caberslash The lack of a muzzle end... 12-11-2021, 01:55 AM
bluebaiter222 Don't know about the UK Al... 12-11-2021, 06:22 AM
grandpamac Greetings All, Most of us... 12-11-2021, 11:18 AM
Micky Duck and I would be fighting you... 09-11-2021, 09:50 PM
Sideshow Might have to do that put it... 10-11-2021, 05:38 AM
doinit One or two oldies..all... 11-11-2021, 08:56 PM
doinit Should've said..1.White Bull... 11-11-2021, 09:11 PM
Nathan F doinit awesome ! That’s what... 11-11-2021, 09:07 PM
doinit Na Nathan one Brno and then... 11-11-2021, 09:15 PM
Nathan F Very cool 11-11-2021, 09:25 PM
Sideshow 183334 Thought this might... 12-11-2021, 11:25 AM
doinit A couple more on the... 12-11-2021, 04:04 PM
Tahr Thats good shit. Were you... 12-11-2021, 05:58 PM
doinit Myself and a couple of others... 12-11-2021, 06:30 PM
doinit We shacked up here for some... 12-11-2021, 06:35 PM
Nathan F The good ole days 12-11-2021, 10:03 PM
Mooseman Choice old time pics, those... 12-11-2021, 10:14 PM
Tahr Later in my time Consolidated... 13-11-2021, 07:19 AM
Sideshow I can see that from the... 13-11-2021, 12:27 PM
Nathan F Three from three. Was going... 19-11-2021, 08:07 PM
nor-west What load are you using?... 19-11-2021, 08:15 PM
Nathan F I’m just using standard sako... 19-11-2021, 08:28 PM
Pav Had a few planned hunts put... 30-11-2021, 01:42 PM
Nathan F What a lovely rifle that... 30-11-2021, 02:07 PM
  1. 12-11-2021, 06:30 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tahr View Post
    Thats good shit. Were you meat hunting for the trade in the Blue Mnts? No ears?
    Myself and a couple of others thrashed the place literally, we had taken leave from the Wallaby Board at the time as it hit the 1$ per pound.
    No ears....everything went at the chiller,was some crappy shot stuff weighed in at times although we tried for clean shot as a rule.
    We moved up to reds after several Months,,mad times lol.
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    We shacked up here for some time..cool old hut.
    Showin off after an early morn shoot,coupla mates.
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