Seriously one of the all time best rounds made would have accounted for crazy amounts of meat on the table accross nz let alone the world
Liked On: 14-10-2024, 08:25 PM
I guess what all of this shows is that hunters who can kill animals with a 270win are more skillful than those that kill animals with superior cartridges.:D
Liked On: 14-10-2024, 05:49 PM
This thread makes me want to buy a 270
Liked On: 14-10-2024, 05:49 PM
This Saturday I helped my mate get his first deer. 230m with a strong wind - maybe 30- 40kmph. Having a capped scope on the .270 I put a photo up of earlier, I told him to give it a good foot to the...
Liked On: 14-10-2024, 12:31 PM
Following on from this thread: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f15/scope-recommendation-105098/ I took good advice from Shearer and bought a Vixen V-1 4-16x44 Side Focus BDC from...
Liked On: 14-10-2024, 10:10 AM
To consider whether something is "the best" requires assessment criteria. In the world of selecting a cartridge, there is very rarely a single clear "best" option assessed against criteria, more like...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:49 PM
I shortened the barrel to 19 inches and put a suppreser on my rem700 270 a few years ago and love it.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:47 PM
If you happy using rifle and confident it will hit where you aim and kill what you hit...half the battle is already won. If I'm umming and ahhhing at gun cabinet door deciding what rifle to take,my...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 06:28 AM
Often overlooked is the longer cartridge's like the 270 and its parent the 30.06 feed really well. I now use a 243 and 222 more but they are rubbish compared to the 30.06 for loading rounds and...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 09:47 PM
Here's the latest Sako in my life 270wsm 85, got the the barrel cut back n fluted the bolt, opti's holding a Swaro Z5i 3 -18, was gunna replace the stock with a carbon jobbie but don't really...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 09:25 PM
Still got alot of pages to fill before we get to the level of debate on the awesome 25-06!
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 08:41 PM
Just stop
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 08:26 PM
Gibo - I wonder if you are actually a "closet 270 guy" and are worried that all this talk might provoke you into "coming out" hahahhaha
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 08:26 PM
Although I’ve never had cause to set off my own beacon, I’m one of the people that responds when you do. We can easily get a couple of beacons per shift in our high summer season so we’ve seen...
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 06:06 PM
Yep. You’ll end up buying a carbon stock eventually! 😀
Liked On: 11-10-2024, 11:37 AM