Was just thinking that I started the thread the day before ANZAC day; how apt for the Three Oh!
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 06:09 PM
It was a old 3x steel Weaver Grandpamac,,almost the same to look at as your 2.5 Lyman eh.
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 05:40 PM
grandpamac I found a 1/2 box of my CAC 303 ammo. I'm going to sight it in with the Federal 150's and then see if the CAC shoots close enough to use. I haven't got enough to sight in with it. If it's...
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 03:44 PM
Would have came in tubes like this in a box. 750rnds in a boxhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200425/099b35e5f7b097627cf8d0f470966355.jpg Sent from my SM-A505GN using Tapatalk
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 03:38 PM
Can't help you with the cylinder's capacity as I have seen them in several lengths, but can comment re the funnel. I still use mine. 137583 and in use. Chap on left holding rifle correctly,...
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 02:35 PM
I think it goes back to the 40's The 25 - 303 also appeared, filling a void for Australian hunters and farmers, because at the time there was not a wide variety of choice in firearms or calibers and...
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 02:35 PM
Straight Lanolin comes from straight sheep
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 12:17 PM
Even though I have just bought a Howa Lightweight 308 I still love using the old SMLE. I love the fact of taking a 76-year old rifle out hunting and seeing the puzzled looks on the young fulla's...
Liked On: 25-04-2020, 12:03 PM
Nearly finished the butt stock Next it's on to the fore end hanger and then I can get that to the same stage and leave it until I make a .25-35 barrel to go with it and its own fore end. Finish...
Liked On: 19-04-2020, 12:16 PM
In a sensible world you would allow hunting to happen provided you were again keeping to your bubble group and maintaining safe social distancing. 45min drive from home and day trips only to areas...
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 12:39 PM
I'm not likely to run out this week ;)
Liked On: 16-04-2020, 08:25 AM
Popcorn thread .... I've tried to standardise all my scopes to 3-12x. No doubt I, myself, can shoot better on animals if I can see them better. I'm just more critical about where the crosshair...
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 06:56 PM
I'd say "it depends". I have a couple of target scopes that go up to 27x and 32x , but on the occasions when I shoot my hunting rifles on the range I can get pretty good results with 7x The guys...
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 06:55 PM
Ive just taken a 3x9 off main hunting rifle...put a classy 6x on it...for a month,one hunt and it came off and a fixed 4x went on her...and I cant see it coming off anytime soon.
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 06:54 PM
There is a good shot placement resource here: https://www.africahunting.com/community/shot-placement/ The entry for Tahr isn’t as comprehensive as some of the others but it is well worth looking...
Liked On: 13-04-2020, 12:01 PM