Your rifle is a fine rifle and I'm sure it's accurate to boot, the wsm is a bit of a beast to take in a light rifle though like a finn and there are guys that no matter how much load development is...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 12:24 PM
I'm waiting (im)patiently for this to show up: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/attachments/f13/147555d1597393821-browning-blr-308-win-img_0288.jpg
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 11:51 AM
Skip dealing with a shop in NZ and talk directly to the NZ distributor - no shop mark up that way. I just had my VX3i upgraded to the new CDS-ZL turret system cost $330 including freight. NZ...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:40 AM
Love my 3030 Marlin 336 TS with XS rail and Sig Romeo 4 reddot. Only a 16inch barrel. Fits nicely in a lockable drawer in the truck. Slim and short for the bush. 3030 doing what it was designed...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:37 AM
Have just been through this journey myself, started with 2225 and 165gr Sierra TGK at 84mm-mag length, These were all over the show through .5gr powder increments and being mag length the powder...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:12 AM
Yes the 4.5-14 x40 are dim, have a critical/ unforgiving eyebox. The 3.5-10x and vx5 3.5-15x are way more user friendly. As is the baby 2.5-8x. Im also interested in the 30 mm version. Pretty...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 08:06 AM
The forum "go to"; 71gn 2217 + 162ELDX at tikka mag length.... Normal reloading principles apply, work up. That said I had better results with 2225 as some others have found.
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 07:49 AM
Search “7mm rem mag load data NZ “. Heaps of information on this forum as well. Adi2217, 2225 are the most popular powder
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 10:52 PM
the cheaper federal stuff (assume you mean blue box???) is actually pretty good ammunition with great reputation for accuracy. the problem with your question the way its asked it this..... you...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 10:50 PM
I here ya mate. I hear you on factory ammo but we don't what/how many makes he tried. If he's new to shooting the wsm wouldn't be making it easy for him, without knowing if its braked or...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 08:58 PM
Danny I've owned more sakos than I care to remember mate. My point was more some of advice is a bit over the top. I could count the number of people on this forum on one hand who would no what look...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 08:39 PM
Have some 2225 and the eldxs waiting to be used. I only had 2217 and 150s when purchased
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 08:21 PM
I'd also suggest you only shoot above the track[emoji6][emoji16]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200824/caabf274a777d4bab7c2699e2ef01b71.jpg Sent from my SM-G390Y using Tapatalk
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:46 PM
2870fps with 150gn SSTs? It's going too slow, that's the problem.
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:33 PM
Some of you on the forum will remember the Big Sambar stag we were following on the trail camera's we called PD. This year he never turned up into his rutting grounds and we later heard from Phil...
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:23 PM