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Thread: Whats the longest shot youll confidently take at an animal

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blip Whats the longest shot youll... 09-08-2023, 02:16 PM
Larskramer ive happily taken a few dozen... 09-08-2023, 02:27 PM
30.06king If I can get properly set up... 09-08-2023, 03:23 PM
Allizdog About 300m for me. Otherwise... 09-08-2023, 03:41 PM
yeah_na_missed This is me ^. Know it can be... 10-08-2023, 12:04 AM
Makros Happily shoot targets out to... 09-08-2023, 03:43 PM
Micky Duck with the .270 its 300-350... 09-08-2023, 04:40 PM
Scott Cowan I used to consider 300 too... 09-08-2023, 05:00 PM
Double_massive Try keep inside 300 if... 09-08-2023, 05:20 PM
Trout Shot a few deer around the... 09-08-2023, 05:32 PM
Tentman Easier to learn to get closer... 09-08-2023, 05:39 PM
Larskramer my 350odd metre headshot ... 09-08-2023, 05:43 PM
EmpireSafaris On Vermin no limit as shot... 09-08-2023, 07:51 PM
7mmwsm 250 is a long way for me.... 09-08-2023, 07:53 PM
ZQLewis I like to stay under 250 mtr,... 09-08-2023, 08:10 PM
BRADS I've shoot deer out past... 09-08-2023, 08:19 PM
7mmwsm Gard damn work and kids and... 09-08-2023, 09:01 PM
Micky Duck faark its nice to see such... 09-08-2023, 09:03 PM
Lauries Hut Funny was just talking about... 09-08-2023, 09:39 PM
whanahuia I agree with this from my... 10-08-2023, 06:59 AM
Flyblown Often this kind of thing can... 09-08-2023, 09:31 PM
trooper90 About 250 just point and... 09-08-2023, 09:43 PM
Sharki For a challenge and a dare,... 10-08-2023, 04:26 AM
blip Thats my theory as well got... 10-08-2023, 07:23 AM
craigc I’m glad this thread has... 10-08-2023, 08:09 AM
Larskramer very very true statment there... 10-08-2023, 08:58 AM
STC Keep in mind to apply the... 10-08-2023, 09:01 AM
16Tontovarish If I can get a good prone... 10-08-2023, 10:04 AM
blip I find good old possum... 10-08-2023, 11:14 AM
6.5 CRD Furtherest i have shot an... 10-08-2023, 11:17 AM
Trout I dont reload so every shot I... 10-08-2023, 11:56 AM
Lauries Hut Very interesting and... 10-08-2023, 05:18 PM
Fisherman Good thought...I haven't... 10-08-2023, 10:13 PM
7mm tragic 200m has been the limit to... 10-08-2023, 05:31 PM
Ned I think all my recent deer... 10-08-2023, 09:49 PM
Nathan F 1000 yds back in the day but... 10-08-2023, 10:07 PM
Barry the hunter interesting that so many are... 10-08-2023, 10:14 PM
30.06king I only started taking longer... 10-08-2023, 11:07 PM
blip I carry a range finder. If im... 10-08-2023, 10:23 PM
Kelton Longest animal was 1107 7rm... 10-08-2023, 10:30 PM
Dama dama With my gear and skills I'd... 10-08-2023, 11:15 PM
tiroahunta 150 metres...maybe...? ... 10-08-2023, 11:20 PM
inozz My grand dad all ways told me... 11-08-2023, 01:32 AM
7mmwsm Sounds a bit like my... 11-08-2023, 08:23 AM
inozz my son and i had tears... 12-08-2023, 02:49 AM
whanahuia My great grandfather got 27... 11-08-2023, 11:32 AM
inozz very patient man your... 12-08-2023, 02:57 AM
caberslash Got a mate who qualifies for... 11-08-2023, 12:15 PM
NZ32 Happy to shoot deer out to... 11-08-2023, 12:59 PM
300wsm for life When I had my 300wsm I was... 11-08-2023, 01:15 PM
whanahuia So you sold the wsm. You... 11-08-2023, 01:51 PM
300wsm for life It's still a dirty 30 which I... 11-08-2023, 02:12 PM
Bol Tackshin blip - I'm about the same as... 11-08-2023, 02:16 PM
Mathias Well it all depends on what... 11-08-2023, 04:11 PM
doinit Bloody hell you lot should... 11-08-2023, 06:09 PM
7mmsaum How close ? I was hunting... 11-08-2023, 07:48 PM
IamHackmeat any where from muzzle to... 11-08-2023, 07:32 PM
Allizdog My father (when he was young)... 11-08-2023, 08:04 PM
Lauries Hut A mate of mine did the same,... 12-08-2023, 08:22 PM
Allizdog No. 13-08-2023, 10:40 AM
30late I bought my tikka 7rm 5 or 6... 13-08-2023, 11:42 AM
ANTSMAN 1million % agree mate- i max... 13-08-2023, 01:47 PM
IamHackmeat watched a mate bulldog a... 11-08-2023, 08:06 PM
7mmsaum I had a red hind bite me on... 11-08-2023, 08:10 PM
Puffin Both the above are good, but... 11-08-2023, 08:12 PM
blip I always miss if I'm too... 11-08-2023, 08:13 PM
Buzo I’m relieved by many answers... 12-08-2023, 07:54 PM
whanahuia Not quite jumping on his back... 13-08-2023, 10:30 AM
craigc 30late Good call. We show... 13-08-2023, 12:46 PM
Eat Meater After my trip this weekend, I... 13-08-2023, 09:31 PM
Micky Duck sitting with elbows on knees... 13-08-2023, 10:29 PM
Eat Meater I could only see the clearing... 13-08-2023, 10:33 PM
MB I'm going to say 200 metres... 13-08-2023, 10:40 PM
matto1234 820 yds longest shot on a... 13-08-2023, 11:08 PM
useraccounts Pure confidence and... 14-08-2023, 12:32 PM
  1. 09-08-2023, 02:27 PM #2
    Larskramer
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    ive happily taken a few dozen animals out to 550, missed my first longer shot at 650. took rifle home, checked on paper and 1ft out. may of been a scope bump or somthing. dunno.
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