Tikka t3 18" Hardy can,SHV 4x14.Loaded with 150gr eldx and a dash of 2208(possibly buzzman 's recipe?).Haves dropped deer at 350m and rang steel at 700m.My 10yr old son has happily shot it on steel...
Liked On: 20-06-2021, 12:40 PM
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Liked On: 19-06-2021, 06:19 PM
170504 Yep 18” barrel running factory 150 precision hunter ammo good to 550 on steel so far. Awesome on deer and tahr out to 400. (Young fella not shooting just teaching him technique early).
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 11:03 PM
The 120 NBT is actually a tougher projectile than the 140 NBT. They made the 120 by shortening the jacket of the 140 so the 120 has thicker jacket walls at the tip.
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 07:46 PM
Its still got the og rubbers 170465
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 03:00 PM
ME ! My go to rifle , Although I dont do too much dialling with it . Longest shot was this hind at 376 yds which it absolutley dumped 170454 The exit wound 170455 Tikka T3x with an 18" barrell ....
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 02:52 PM
Just about to start :thumbsup:
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 09:48 PM
Me. A7 with 18 " barrel. Projectile by preference 120 NBT but during this shortage using 140 SST. Has never let me down - dialling out to 500 Yards. Currently has a Burris Signature 3-15 HD....
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 09:28 PM
Found this useful when looking at what boltface is compatible with others when thinking or re chambering etc. Stolen from here - Bolt face diameter and calibers - for easy barrel swaps | The...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 08:55 PM
The bezel is usually light gauge aluminium and easy to displace. Pick away at the crimped skirt (underside) of the bezel with a fine bladed screwdriver or a kitchen knife and twist out from the...
Liked On: 15-06-2021, 10:28 PM
Took up hunting after making the move to Gisborne a few years back. Since then have chased pigs, deer and goats around the forestry blocks, and more recently doc land. Have done a bit of reading...
Liked On: 15-06-2021, 09:28 AM
I would just use good old nosler ballistic tips in either 120 or 140 grn they work well. Sent from my CPH1903 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 15-06-2021, 08:57 AM
I can long term lend you some scales. PM me your address if you want them.
Liked On: 14-06-2021, 10:49 PM
Why shorten it? And why change to a chambering that is near as damn it the same performance wise? The very minor performance gain going from 7mm-08 to 284 Win is then mostly lost by reducing...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 07:42 PM
Hi Thar handloading 155 tmks 46gns 06h havnt chronyed them should be about 2750ish and shoots 3/4 3 shot @100 from bipod more than happy with that ,being lite is a bit lively shooting prone but dont...
Liked On: 08-06-2021, 12:39 AM