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Thread: First Rifle Choice for the Novice Hunter. Some more Notes From an Old Fudd

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grandpamac First Rifle Choice for the... 24-08-2024, 02:31 PM
Tahr It would be a .22, 223 or 308... 24-08-2024, 03:41 PM
Barry the hunter to me its an easy awnser ... 24-08-2024, 04:15 PM
grandpamac Greetings, So that is three... 24-08-2024, 04:37 PM
7mm tragic I'm am older and I doubt if I... 24-08-2024, 04:46 PM
grandpamac That is one problem with the... 24-08-2024, 05:01 PM
Husky1600#2 I've been thinking on this a... 24-08-2024, 05:21 PM
Eat Meater I didn't even think of #2,... 24-08-2024, 05:37 PM
Tentman Very interesting thoughts... 24-08-2024, 05:47 PM
Puffin I support the opinion that... 24-08-2024, 06:00 PM
Micky Duck A suppressed 308 with decent... 24-08-2024, 06:10 PM
25/08 IMP I think a .22 is the best way... 24-08-2024, 06:06 PM
Micky Duck Nzhunter did awesome article... 24-08-2024, 06:08 PM
Bradp I reckon a good way to go... 24-08-2024, 08:15 PM
kiwi-adam Mid 30s (unsure if this... 24-08-2024, 11:02 PM
7mmsaum A new hunter will read this... 24-08-2024, 11:07 PM
Tahr Yes, the suppressor makes a... 25-08-2024, 10:10 AM
scotty my daughters (teenager at the... 25-08-2024, 07:39 AM
Happy Jack Just recently bought a 22"... 25-08-2024, 09:20 AM
GSP HUNTER My 18 inch b14 308 suppressed... 25-08-2024, 01:11 PM
timattalon That would be my inclination.... 28-08-2024, 02:50 PM
Barry the hunter agree with a lot you say... 28-08-2024, 04:04 PM
scotty Have a mate whose old man was... 28-08-2024, 05:18 PM
Barry the hunter those old boys knew what they... 28-08-2024, 05:26 PM
timattalon If you are going out to 300m... 29-08-2024, 06:07 AM
grandpamac Greetings all, Some useful... 25-08-2024, 09:57 AM
blip 6.5x55 :P 25-08-2024, 10:16 AM
grandpamac Another all time favourite of... 25-08-2024, 12:43 PM
mudgripz To cover kiwi conditions -... 25-08-2024, 03:00 PM
Barry the hunter and thats it in a nutshell ... 25-08-2024, 03:27 PM
Ground Control A .22lr and a 6.5 CM ( .243... 25-08-2024, 03:38 PM
Muddysteve If it can't be dealt with by... 28-08-2024, 10:17 AM
Sika 8 708 is the new 308, much... 28-08-2024, 10:35 AM
blip Way back in the day it would... 28-08-2024, 10:39 AM
Rock river arms hunter As someone who had bad recoil... 28-08-2024, 01:11 PM
cambo Imo.... 22lr for plinking and... 28-08-2024, 01:47 PM
caberslash People have forgotten to spec... 28-08-2024, 04:05 PM
Micky Duck Ain't it a funny thing,the... 28-08-2024, 04:41 PM
Barry the hunter yes you are right Mickey Duck... 28-08-2024, 05:21 PM
Micky Duck Can't be used in suburbs????... 29-08-2024, 06:38 PM
Barry the hunter to the best of my knowledge ... 29-08-2024, 07:46 PM
Eat Meater I started out that way but... 29-08-2024, 12:49 PM
Barry the hunter you may have learnt more than... 29-08-2024, 01:07 PM
rambo-6mmrem new hunter 1st keep it... 28-08-2024, 05:53 PM
Barry the hunter yes Savage good writeups on... 28-08-2024, 06:06 PM
rambo-6mmrem i have experience with the... 28-08-2024, 08:15 PM
Bagheera … said it before. 30-06. You... 29-08-2024, 02:48 PM
Micky Duck I know shooting the pegs so... 29-08-2024, 07:57 PM
Barry the hunter now you have me curious ... 29-08-2024, 08:00 PM
Bagheera Its as long as you dont... 29-08-2024, 11:25 PM
Barry the hunter thats about what I found in... 29-08-2024, 11:31 PM
Barry the hunter okay section 48 arms act... 30-08-2024, 11:37 AM
Eat Meater "So as to" is key. The... 30-08-2024, 05:40 PM
Barry the hunter the key point is without... 30-08-2024, 07:51 PM
John Duxbury In the wording they have... 31-08-2024, 10:27 PM
Eat Meater Well, hangfire is not an... 31-08-2024, 04:40 PM
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    yes you are right Mickey Duck cheap target practice just a pity cant be used in suburbs despite a good set up but yes a definite plus to teach new shooters

 

 

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