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   Ackley liked post by John Duxbury On thread : Impact joules and ethics

   Energy is no measurement of the terminal performance of a bullet. You might as well measure how much smoke comes out of the barrel. Or how loud the shot is. These things are all measureable, but are...

   Liked On: 17-01-2025, 11:56 PM

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   Ackley liked post by gimp On thread : Impact joules and ethics

   I shot a fallow buck this morning with a 73gr .223 factory ELDM. Impact V about 1965fps and 625 ftlb. The deer died satisfactorily. Energy numbers are a next-to-useless tool for predicting...

   Liked On: 17-01-2025, 12:08 AM

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   Ackley liked post by gimp On thread : Testing a conventional approach to load development

   I'm not sure about shooter fatigue. On another thread there's a bloke concerned that if we don't get up and run around between each shot, we'll get too comfortable, fall asleep, and the rifle will...

   Liked On: 02-07-2024, 09:16 PM

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   Ackley liked post by buzzmann On thread : Day/night scopes

   For culling can’t beat thermal if you want to identify stags nv better but at times can be a bugger seeing animals bit like spot lighting Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

   Liked On: 29-04-2024, 05:50 PM

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   Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : Deer Population Growth

   1080 will never be used to eradicate deer. But aerial shooting operations are looming - in many areas there are too many deer. Most farmers though don't realise the high populations on their...

   Liked On: 08-02-2024, 03:36 PM

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   Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : Early Christmas Present

   its a night vision day and night 'scope, not thermal. Need to be a computer buff to drive it :) Im hoping that 55six is going to run a night class for new owners :) Or maybe I will get my 15 year old...

   Liked On: 30-12-2023, 04:10 PM

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   Ackley liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....

   Tidy skinning job.

   Liked On: 09-03-2023, 11:15 PM

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   Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : Old Farts...

   Out and about. Some pics (and something for stug to look at to help with the boredom). This was a good omen. 214582 I shot this at 340 yards with the 6.5x55. It was trying to make good its...

   Liked On: 15-01-2023, 11:21 AM

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   Ackley liked post by grandpamac On thread : F Class Finally

   Greetings All, In a post on Redundant Cartridges I half jokingly suggested I might try my .30-40 Martini at 300 yards on one of the F Class shoots. Later I thought why not. The rifle has a target...

   Liked On: 10-01-2023, 11:13 AM

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    Ackley liked post by Scott Cowan On thread : Any interest in Sako Vixen carbon stocks?

    I'm doing a light weight 75 build at the moment. I'm not thinking I'll get this one carbon wrapped. the process i use is a light weight core and carbon wrap. this one is for a mate who's helped out a...

    Liked On: 23-11-2022, 11:23 AM

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    Ackley liked post by Larskramer On thread : Buggar... scoped moved

    Didn't think it could have gotten any better.... but wow... it did.

    Liked On: 27-08-2022, 09:34 PM

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    Ackley liked post by Double tap On thread : What deer is this?

    Hog deer would be the best I have had

    Liked On: 05-08-2022, 10:23 PM

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    Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : 22 cal hornady 55gr soft points

    26.5 grns W748. Start at 25 grns.

    Liked On: 19-09-2021, 09:36 PM

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    Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : Up Side Down

    Ryan I shot my first deer with a .22 up the Whanganui river when I was about 15. We were goat shooting. A school mates old man took me. I only ever had a Mum. I was smitten, and got a job at Tisdalls...

    Liked On: 14-02-2021, 10:31 AM

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    Ackley liked post by Tahr On thread : Up Side Down

    grandpamac has inspired me to jot down a bit about what he has said about his Kaweka revival and what its like for us "mature" old farts. Nathan F is correct - it really is a mind thing. ...

    Liked On: 13-02-2021, 01:25 PM

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