Hornady offer the same bullet in loaded 6.5 Creedmoor ammo. It might need that extra bit of speed to get it to start fragmenting, as underneath the jacket and tip is meant to be just a flat meplat of...
Liked On: Yesterday, 03:07 PM
Welcome aboard, it’s a great place with a lot of good natured people only too keen to help You live in a neat part of NZ, and with fallow deer around id choose a Tikka T3 rifle in .243 calibre. ...
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I've got DPT, Hushpower, Sonic, and some Finnish one that I can't remember the brand. Anything I replace will be DPT, current one has moved from a .308 to a 7.62x39 bush gun then onto 7mm08. Had...
Liked On: Yesterday, 04:49 AM
Thanks for the feedback chaps. The Nosler BTs were on my radar too. How do they go on the bigger Redskins? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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Liked On: 17-04-2025, 08:59 PM
Rifleman. Smallest bird in NZ bush. Stitchbirds largely confined to offshore islands. S'bird has slightly curved beak, is larger, has white patch on outside of wing and a longer tail.
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 08:58 PM
80 ELDX entry under shoulder and into below spine. Only a small exit on other side so a lot of havoc dumped inside the animal. 272353
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 03:12 PM
First deer to the rifle. 335 yards. 1.5 Moa of elevation off the 200 yd zero. Dropped on spot. High shoulder shot. Will look at the damage tomorrow. 80 ELDX, circa 3200 fps. 272337 272338
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 03:12 PM
Hows the sound for the guys next to you?
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 02:05 PM
I’d like to see a test in a recoil sled type device. If I remember rightly Terminator Products had a video years ago about measuring muzzle brake performance. Maybe he could did the contraption out...
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 02:04 PM
Just got pit of the bush. Went in on Saturday. My boy managed his first solo Deer. Up "Deer Creek". It was 30 minutes from sunset so I suggested Oliver go for a look up Deer Creek. Sure enough there...
Liked On: 17-04-2025, 01:59 PM
Yeah man I’d be keen on exploring that area sometime!
Liked On: 16-04-2025, 04:48 PM
As many as it takes is the general rule of thumb :)
Liked On: 16-04-2025, 03:27 PM
Veni shank meat cooked in the slow cooker all day yesterday in a beer and onion based stew. Today I used the airfryer to make cheats pies with the leftovers. Warm up the meat, spoon onto a wrap or...
Liked On: 16-04-2025, 02:42 PM
G’day all, Aussie newcomer here from just across the ditch in south-west Victoria. I’ve been lurking on and off for a little while and decided to join. I’ve particularly enjoyed reading the...
Liked On: 16-04-2025, 02:41 PM