2209....lots of it ;) if I was into American powders RL22 would probably give slightly more but in reality my 2209 load is plenty and definitely on the warm side but brass life so far seems good.
Liked On: 16-03-2025, 03:13 PM
Great ideas and photos. For day hunts I avoid paracord for any application where I will cut it and waste it. I have found manilla style gardening string and twine a cheap and environmentally...
Liked On: 12-03-2025, 01:47 PM
Sheet bend is best for flat webbing used when creating an anchor etc. What about the beautiful 'alpine butterfly'? :D
Liked On: 12-03-2025, 01:42 PM
It is so dry up there at the moment that you really want to target wet gully and streams. Move to newly undiscovered spots for you. That is another way of learning the lay of the land and find deer...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 12:53 PM
well I believe we could all at least agree 223 will do the job but is not really ideal not compared to 308 270 7mm08 etc
Liked On: 10-03-2025, 01:19 PM
The creedmoor case is more effective in a medium action limited to 2.8" coal. More optimal seating position for the projectiles in the case. Less case taper allowing good case capacity for the...
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 08:44 PM
AlwaysLearning To give some more context to the last handful of posts, again it's a bit dry but stick with it. Throughout the history of firearms, there has been endless iterative attempts to...
Liked On: 03-03-2025, 02:59 PM
OK so to note most women are significantly smaller on average I see 308 suggested quite a few times. Women on average are around 20% lighter equivalent recoil to a 308 is about a 6.5 creedmoor. It's...
Liked On: 28-02-2025, 03:13 PM
First a bit of background context, it’s a bit dry but it’s helpful to understand. In modern hunting firearms there are four main families of cartridges in the following order with examples. ...
Liked On: 28-02-2025, 03:11 PM
The trouble is. When forest and bird start campaigning for a national policy, they are after total eradication on all lands. Their push for policy will build distrust. What is needed is not only...
Liked On: 21-02-2025, 02:32 PM
Yes in that regard the article was very selective. It's difficult to say the least to get access to the private land up there. As it is in many places, And Id love federated farmers to put together a...
Liked On: 21-02-2025, 02:30 PM
Unbelievable that a fatmer wluld encourage blackberry and gorse "to keep deer out", while proclaiming to be green! Credibility of this article is zero.
Liked On: 21-02-2025, 02:27 PM
Im sure mr Duley started that one. The saying, not the gun style
Liked On: 17-02-2025, 09:35 PM
We have a couple of 'primo' spots we hunt that are difficult to get to, and the older we get the less we can carry...knowing the pack should be full on the way home, so have stashed sleeping bags,...
Liked On: 17-02-2025, 07:13 PM
It's pretty obvious when it's just gear left behind and not a well conceived stash. I found an abandoned camp last year with a 2 man tent and gear left behind just in a heap. When I went to pack...
Liked On: 17-02-2025, 04:42 PM