Take note of yr very 1st cold bore shot,see if you hit the dot,take yr time taking the shot.Then another day,try 200 yds,cold bore shot as if you are hunting and you only get one shot.After a while...
Liked On: 19-09-2020, 08:16 AM
He writes very favourably about 270's and that's good enough to get my vote. He is far less praising of 308's which may upset a few ?
Liked On: 18-09-2020, 08:46 PM
Ive just gone back to using only a fly, no tent. I carry a trekking pole anyhow and a 3x3 is a very versatile size, plenty of pitches are possible from very simple to "tarp tent" style pitches.
Liked On: 17-09-2020, 09:12 PM
I use a siltarp 3 which might seem large but when it’s pissing down rain Fiordland style you appreciate the extra space. I use to have a Huntech fly and there solid but also bulky hence why I went...
Liked On: 17-09-2020, 09:11 PM
you said longest shot has been 410 yards.......the humble .308 or mighty poohseventy would do that all day long with one hand tied behind back....sometimes I reckon we overthink shit.
Liked On: 17-09-2020, 02:56 PM
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Liked On: 15-09-2020, 09:42 PM
gamedog is very old book that set me on right path...... you could do better...and you could do worse.
Liked On: 15-09-2020, 09:42 PM
149164149165 BSA Regent .222 Recent purchase, just in the process of a quick tidy up. Done a heap of work and the barrel is tired, so going to re-barrel to .222 or my favourite- 6x45
Liked On: 15-09-2020, 04:57 PM
Chase accuracy not speed, that's what the swede is famed for, anything over 2600 fps will be perfectly adequate for hunting out to 3-400 ydswith that bullet. I use 2206h in my m38 sporterised with...
Liked On: 12-09-2020, 08:09 PM
Slow cooked and glazed wild venison ribs and wild pork ribs....Wifey is trained up on ribs now she did real good. All that was left when I got home. 148953 148952
Liked On: 12-09-2020, 08:08 PM
Pics of 44mag with trs....148792 148793148794 Pics as requested The bomb I had sight mounted at the back of the rail. Also did a fair bit of work to the action... made a hell of a difference....
Liked On: 09-09-2020, 08:35 PM
I've put a red dot sight on my 708 and running 145gr speer btsp at ~2500. Might drop down to 7-30 waters speeds if the pill still mushrooms ok. You guys are getting good results with 162s and...
Liked On: 08-09-2020, 04:01 PM
Have been a rimfire hobbyist for alot of years. Have bought, tested alot of makes/models - and done lots of reviews etc. But there are plenty of interesting rifles of which I know very little. Be...
Liked On: 05-09-2020, 05:05 PM
There's a Howa 1500 308.cerakoted and in one of the lightweight mountain rifle stocks with a 3500 Elite on it for $1100 at HnF Dunedin. Second hand but looks in great condition. I thought that was a...
Liked On: 04-09-2020, 08:36 AM
Me neither but the bolt face would have to be opened up ( not sure if that can be done on the 695 )as the 7mm Rem is larger than the 270. If that could be done I suppose a 7mm Rem barrel could be...
Liked On: 03-09-2020, 06:22 AM