Awesome story Bruce :cool: sounds like a great evening hunt and a great dog, yup private land doesn't always mean easy, I've hunted some pretty intimidating gnarly private land myself. For me private...
Liked On: 29-04-2024, 02:18 PM
They have spent approx $6 million and intend at least another $1.5m and yet the DoC area manager Reed can only postulate that the sika herd albeit small may cost Northland a lot. Note the complete...
Liked On: 28-04-2024, 07:54 AM
Iv personally found the recoil much more of a push moving from my snappy muzzle jumping 168vld load in my saum to the 180eldm load short barrel light rifle doesn’t make much sense to me but it’s...
Liked On: 27-04-2024, 04:38 PM
Recently picked up a Bergara B14 Wilderness in 7mm rem mag and have been keen to get into load development (always the way). I have owned a few Rem mags (3 from memory) and developed loads for a few...
Liked On: 24-04-2024, 07:22 PM
This is the 103gn ELDx load with 2209. 248160
Liked On: 18-04-2024, 01:07 PM
Been playing with an old TikkaT3 in 243, originally only used with factory ammo, but thought I’d try some reloading based on RL17 & 2209. 103gn ELDX with 43.8gn 2209 giving 3070fps and around...
Liked On: 18-04-2024, 01:06 PM
Central North Island bush battler, lunchtime yesterday. Was roaring his head off
Liked On: 15-04-2024, 08:12 PM
ChatGPT?
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 08:34 PM
I think the projectiles may be Hornady Interlocks. Fiocchi load some of there ammo with Hornady pills.
Liked On: 02-04-2024, 06:20 PM
No issues with this at all in my experience, only pushed out to 200m at range. My zero changed slightly but that tends to be the case when changing ammo. Still would have been minute of deer without...
Liked On: 02-04-2024, 06:20 PM
Took these to Africa with my .270 after running out of time to do some loads. Worked well on everything out to 200m. All shoulder or heart shots.
Liked On: 02-04-2024, 06:19 PM
I've shot a lot of goats and several fallow with this load out to 200yd+. Dug a few bullets out of animals and found good expansion without jacket separation. The projectiles have a smallish boat...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 07:35 PM
Uses federal soft points from memory
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 01:17 PM
Used a couple of packets of 308. Kills as good as anything else out there. Needed slight sight adjustment but that’s not unusual. Used on a few goats and pigs but mostly deer. Last animal shot was a...
Liked On: 01-04-2024, 01:17 PM
162 ELDX, 175 ELDX options too. I’ve seen and used the 162 ELD X and M, 180 ELDM, 175 ELDX, 168 VLDH and they all worked great. Ran the 162 ELDX in my rem mag for ages and it hammered. Load 180 ELDMs...
Liked On: 31-03-2024, 06:47 AM