Hornady recently did a podcast where they talked about estimated barrel life and barrel cleaning frequency for different cartridges, and I've taken the data from their spreadsheet and made my own to...
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 04:19 AM
Holden reported years ago about a local fron Te Anau sneaking into the wapiti block and nailing trophies with a...triple two. LOL.
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 04:12 AM
Any centrefire is best in cool hands that pick their shot
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 04:12 AM
I was bowhunting when carbon arrows became popular. The advice from the experts was don't ever use carbon arrows for hunting. If an arrow broke in an animal small carbon fibres would be released...
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 02:02 AM
In petrochems, working with old tanks requires blood lead tests. One guy resulted in sky-high levels, which resulted in stop work and full panic stations during the project. Finally tracked down...
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 02:02 AM
various people pushing a narrative for various reasons, none of them benign.
Liked On: 02-01-2025, 02:02 AM
You are in far more danger if you like to make your sinkers or cast your own bullets.
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:12 AM
You are too old to be worried about this. It's not the risk of some slight poisoning you should be worried about, it's the wintertime. But the good news is that we are now both too old to die...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:12 AM
Anyone that is worried, it's simple. Once a year go to your Dr and get a blood test. Forget what you read. Stop making assumptions. Find out if your blood pb levels are unacceptable high. ...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:11 AM
Lead is not something that migrates easily - or in practical terms if you eat it as fairly sizeable chunks, it tends to go straight through with minimal absorbed into the blood stream. If you...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:11 AM
And both too young to die yet ! And I cast my mind back to my youth, working for my father who was a carpenter, slapping Red Lead paint on every weatherboard join. and every corrugated roofing...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:11 AM
And I’m the same, how much lead have I chewed on in my youth, how many treated timber tooth picks have I munched on working in a timber yard, how much smoke and shit have I sucked up burning out...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:10 AM
Tahr, with all due respect I've been working with toxic substances for years. I'm not reading that. I've been studying these substances for years. What you all seem to miss is its all about the...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:08 AM
It's all bull sh1t How many die on the roads in NZ annually How many die of Pb poisoning due to eating contaminated meat? Honestly don't fall for it boys. Tried it here with a report on...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:07 AM
‘Lead bullets and their risk to human health’. Previous thread on here, not the first probably, this topic got a fair thrashing already. Anyhow as I’ve posted before. I regularly eat meat from shot...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:07 AM