Coster is right though ‘shooting to wound is just for the movies’ When your arse is puckering and somebody who wishes you harm is bearing down from less than 15 yards and waving the weapon he’s...
Liked On: 29-03-2022, 03:24 AM
Well the ex Micky Duck Norinco Bushmaster in 7.62X39 with Gold Crown 3-9 and 16” barrel, three round mag and sling weighs a total of 3.6kg!
Liked On: 28-03-2022, 08:17 PM
Apart from the old man’s 222 Vixen all my rifles have had detachable mags so I can’t really comment except to say having a filled mag in my pocket makes for a quick load-up.
Liked On: 27-03-2022, 07:59 PM
Wait till I’m home and I’ll do that!:thumbsup:
Liked On: 27-03-2022, 06:10 PM
The sort of day we’ve all had at some stage MD! ‘Taking the rifle for a walk’ is what it is.
Liked On: 26-03-2022, 07:10 PM
In easy paddocks and expecting to shoot? - mostly yes, done so for last 35+ years. But now will open bolt when putting rifle down.
Liked On: 26-03-2022, 08:04 AM
In easy paddocks and expecting to shoot? - mostly yes, done so for last 35+ years. But now will open bolt when putting rifle down.
Liked On: 26-03-2022, 07:34 AM
Dama dama - in my growing up days Dad used to tell me not to trust a safety (possibly because in older guns some were pretty weak and/or unreliable.) Being left handed the bolt handle is...
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 10:59 AM
In easy paddocks and expecting to shoot? - mostly yes, done so for last 35+ years. But now will open bolt when putting rifle down.
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 10:58 AM
Dama dama - in my growing up days Dad used to tell me not to trust a safety (possibly because in older guns some were pretty weak and/or unreliable.) Being left handed the bolt handle is...
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:54 AM
We all can make mistakes and I made a sort-of mistake last evening. Mrs Finnwolf and I were out after rabbits, shot one with my wee Sako 22, worked the bolt and put it into the half-cocked...
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:50 AM
We all can make mistakes and I made a sort-of mistake last evening. Mrs Finnwolf and I were out after rabbits, shot one with my wee Sako 22, worked the bolt and put it into the half-cocked...
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:41 AM
We all can make mistakes and I made a sort-of mistake last evening. Mrs Finnwolf and I were out after rabbits, shot one with my wee Sako 22, worked the bolt and put it into the half-cocked...
Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:01 AM
In easy paddocks and expecting to shoot? - mostly yes, done so for last 35+ years. But now will open bolt when putting rifle down.
Liked On: 24-03-2022, 06:22 PM
Exactly why I posted about this event - if it saves it happening to somebody I’d be happy.
Liked On: 24-03-2022, 06:21 PM