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   Hugh Shields liked post by Danny On thread : Hunting Rifle

   Strange to even mention Mauser feeds, it’s really what one gets used to. Lions dependant obviously. I for one would put my hand up for something like a Tikka 308.

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 09:09 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting Rifle

   Thank you Hugh that was neat - now if I had unlimited funds then I could build up a stalking rifle - but I would use an old Sako Finnbear action and with that a new fluted barrel and a modern...

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 09:07 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by mudgripz On thread : Hunting Rifle

   Farmer ... ironically, a question on this site is not actually best place to get practical advice for an intended first rifle. Positives yes .. but you'll get dozens of answers. Alot of it...

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 05:34 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Hunting Rifle

   weve had this discussion before...the HUGE ADVANTAGE of a lever action..be it a 94 or a BLR is no need for a safety...carry with hammer on what is a not cocked and not sitting on primer...99% of...

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 04:22 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by nor-west On thread : Hunting Rifle

   Helo John,you say you are intending to hunt Canterbury and the West Coast so a lot of different hunting scenarios there, heavy bush, slips, river beds and open country, and a big variety in animal...

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 10:01 AM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Bagheera On thread : Hunting Rifle

   When you’re looking at a variety of rifles, pay attention to the Magazine . Detachable box mag or hinged floorplate ? For box mags: plastic or steel ? Can you dismantle it for cleaning with bare...

   Liked On: 22-01-2024, 10:00 AM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Bushline On thread : Hunting Rifle

   Nothing wrong with a lever action! Often that means you can’t lose the magazine or the bolt haha!

   Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:57 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting Rifle

   okay we have not been given a budget but a Winchester mod -70 all weather with pre 64 action - way better made than a tikka - Mauser synthetic really nice - Steyr Mannlicher getting a bit...

   Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:54 PM

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   Hugh Shields liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Hunting Rifle

   bull shit I said a mauser action thats not necessarily a controlled feed - what I meant was not a lever action - keep it simple - at least I did not say a tikka plastic in 6.5 crudmore - I left...

   Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:52 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Hunting Rifle

    Just been sighting in two 70 yr old 465 hornets, with the latest batch of vmax both doing thumbnail or better, who would of thought. Old but goodies. Now to get my old Winchesters going.

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:51 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by chainsaw On thread : Hunting Rifle

    What ever you get make sure it’s got a GOOD suppressor. You only get one set of ears !! In terms of starting point 708 or 308 would both work for what you want, as will some others, but keep it...

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:49 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : Hunting Rifle

    Best thing to do. Is go join ya local nzda and or rifle range. Then go and pick up a few different rifles and if you can shoot a few in various calibres. Just remember anything from 6.5Creed...

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:46 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by STC On thread : Hunting Rifle

    Agreed. - Tikka (pretty much every single one shoot well out of the box with factory ammo - Sako ammo are usually a good starting point) - 308 - large versatile calibre that can kill everything...

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:44 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by country cuts On thread : Hunting Rifle

    Being new to hunting don't go with a light caliber ie 223 they work but you have to be confident and place your shot well, look at something that will shoot 140grn plus projectiles. Look at...

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:41 PM

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    Hugh Shields liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Hunting Rifle

    I have a choice win mod 70 in 243 cal would suit you to a tee but at present I'm in Oz so no deal but something like that is the ducks nuts, pretty to look at and does the job. Tikkas do the job too...

    Liked On: 21-01-2024, 09:39 PM

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