With a big magnum caliber you end up with: - a big bulky scope. - you always end up wanting to bring rifle weight down. - it requires a suppressor or muzzle brake to be manageable. - you don't...
Liked On: 03-05-2022, 08:53 PM
In the USA....in NZ you would have to prove self-defense.
Liked On: 03-05-2022, 08:27 PM
There is nothing wrong with your 8 x 30 for tops hunting. They are as bright in low light as 10x42 (similar exit pupil), but are so much lighter and easier to wear. The 30mm lenses equal lightweight...
Liked On: 03-05-2022, 08:07 PM
Yes...the 'unknown ingredient. I'm well aware that other variables like the shooter, the ammunition quality, rifle setup, stock fit, trigger, etc are far more important for practical accuracy than...
Liked On: 12-04-2022, 09:38 PM
The permit to import a scope ended July 2020, so there's no longer a need for any permit to bring in a scope. If it's under NZ$1000 you won't pay GST or import duty, but if over NZ$1000 you will.
Liked On: 07-04-2022, 03:55 PM
Yeah no expansion and they can run about 10 meters before falling over (some going down their burrows so I can't reach them) So looks like at those ranges, with the velocity between 900 and 860fps,...
Liked On: 31-03-2022, 10:48 PM
The permit to import a scope ended July 2020, so there's no longer a need for any permit to bring in a scope. If it's under NZ$1000 you won't pay GST or import duty, but if over NZ$1000 you will.
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 10:16 AM
Ultimitsu I'll try to answer each one of your points: Benchrest is a precision rifle shooting discipline where it seems like everything is a big deal. Therefore high mag and high-quality scopes...
Liked On: 22-03-2022, 05:33 PM
An accurate benchrest rifle, deserves a rifle scope that can go the distance and give you accurate results. Therefore a benchrest scope is all about precision - mechanical precision and optical...
Liked On: 20-03-2022, 07:32 PM
If you want a quality high magnification scope with good Japanese glass and great tracking, then I would always recommend a second-hand Sightron. The money you spend for them s/h makes them great...
Liked On: 19-03-2022, 02:59 PM
If you want a quality high magnification scope with good Japanese glass and great tracking, then I would always recommend a second-hand Sightron. The money you spend for them s/h makes them great...
Liked On: 18-03-2022, 06:41 PM
If you want a quality high magnification scope with good Japanese glass and great tracking, then I would always recommend a second-hand Sightron. The money you spend for them s/h makes them great...
Liked On: 18-03-2022, 06:30 PM
I have the same model Electro-Point Mark VIII but under the name of 'Bisley Deluxe'. It's the 4x40 Wide Angle scope. Hakko mainly manufactured for other scope companies as an OEM, which is why the...
Liked On: 15-03-2022, 01:04 PM
I have the same model Electro-Point Mark VIII but under the name of 'Bisley Deluxe'. It's the 4x40 Wide Angle scope. Hakko mainly manufactured for other scope companies as an OEM, which is why the...
Liked On: 14-03-2022, 06:08 PM
The old saying of 'treat all guns as if loaded' is a good one to pay heed to. However there is another old saying...'there's a first time for everything'. I've been shooting for 30 years and...
Liked On: 14-03-2022, 09:58 AM