Update I got the rifle back from the smith a few weeks ago after shortening to 20” but hadn’t gotten round to zeroing Zero at 100 and got crony data ill go 200 zero in the long term Crony ...
Liked On: 31-10-2024, 06:59 AM
150 or 160 partitions for up close to 300, then 162 ELDMS or Xs or 168 VLDS for longer range.
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 08:01 PM
This is good to hear. I've got some 140g Interloks to load in my 270.
Liked On: 29-10-2024, 09:07 PM
Bog standard cup n core 150grn Hornady. Job done.if you want more punch up close grab the round nose 180 version.
Liked On: 29-10-2024, 09:00 PM
They're Astelia. In a boggy area it could be swamp Astelia (A. grandis). Or just bush lily (A. fragrans). Hard to tell the two species apart without better photos of a few things. They are being...
Liked On: 29-10-2024, 05:52 AM
Owned both Tikka and Brownings. I prefer the Browning X-Bolt. They make a nicer stock - and shooting is mostly about fit and feel. I currently have the Carbon Superlite in both 223 and 6.5x55. ...
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 06:32 PM
Both scopes are very good, myself and a mate have vx5s, another mate has the v4. No complaints from anyone, but me lol the duplex reticle on my firedot is quite thick compared to what I'm used to....
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 06:28 PM
Got both. Tikka in 223 and Browning in 6.5 Creedmoor. I prefer the shape and ergonomics of the Browning, seems to be more streamlined and handles perfectly. Accuracy is similar. No real world...
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 11:19 AM
Long story short as have both in safe is pretty disappointed in the xbolt. Tikka for me. Chambering,just make sure ammo is common and easy to get! Sent from my SM-A556E using Tapatalk
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 09:36 AM
'Bout time to have another get-together... hopefully this time without the rain! Saturday 9th Nov. Doesn't look like there's much important going on that date, unless you're a Buzzcocks fan;) ...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 05:11 PM
Headed down to a mates in Lake Hawea last weekend for a hunt. After a bit of a drive we parked up and headed in getting ready for my first hunt in almost 6 months so dreading the climb to camp....
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 07:15 AM
I really like them. Ive been hanging out for buzzmann to buy one in 243 so I can buy it off him cheap. :)
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 06:17 AM
Used simple tarps/bivi bag for years but over the last few years I’ve been rolling the dice a bit and not taking a bivi bag. I’ve come to the conclusion as stated already, tents that can pitch...
Liked On: 25-10-2024, 05:26 PM
Look at the Huntec 2 man bivvy as there a solid wee unit... had mine in the Kaimanawas to Fiordland tops in some seriously shitty rain / lightning / thunder storms and stayed fine. Another option...
Liked On: 25-10-2024, 05:22 PM
I've run small beads of silicone on the underside of my sleeping mat to give it extra grip.
Liked On: 23-10-2024, 02:32 PM