Hey guys, I've been pretty quiet on here of late, been pretty busy with work and family stuff, but I've managed to get out for a little bit of that all-important 'sanity' time we all need. A bit...
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 10:25 PM
Hi Jaco 6mm varmint shooting is one of my favouritist things and has been for many years. Rabbits, hares, foxes, wild dogs, cats, baboons, vervet monkeys, and various pest birds like peacocks and...
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 09:33 PM
Tastier than paper targets and not as chewy as steel plates
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 09:31 PM
There’s been threads for wood/blued firearms, light weight firearms etc etc. I love seeing photos of other people’s leverguns, so post your pics here! Here are my current two; I’ve had...
Liked On: 07-10-2021, 04:42 PM
Greetings Again All, I have extracted all of the loads from your collected wisdom into a page full of my notes to allow easier reference. Jhon I don't have any IMR3031 but do have BM8208 which is...
Liked On: 06-10-2021, 07:13 PM
This .223 theme. 2 last night. 77grn Sierra Tipped MK. Fallow at 250 yds, boiler room. 180327 Big lump of a stag at 100 odd yards. High neck shot. 3 stags together, all still had their...
Liked On: 03-10-2021, 08:44 PM
Not actually shot it yet, still a blockage in the vent/nipple somewhere so its been soaking a while, it is also smoothbore so will not be up to much. Ah the date on the lock is 1847
Liked On: 02-10-2021, 07:46 PM
Last night on some just cut silage paddocks destined for Maize crop. 13 hares and 6 possums. Retrieved 12 and 5. Only one possum and 3 hares good enough for commercial pet food…[emoji2955][emoji53]....
Liked On: 02-10-2021, 06:05 PM
Might be a bit old school for here so Admin can delete if ya want to, anyway here is an old Yeomanry carbine I bought back from a sorry state. Lucky a mate had a good one I could copy the missing...
Liked On: 02-10-2021, 10:37 AM
Sacked this morning with my 7x57 MakeOver variant (details posted elsewhere on the forum). 178812 162gr HDY ELD-M + 39gr AR2208 Up the hill in the dark before 6.00am for 6.15am sunrise, wind...
Liked On: 02-10-2021, 10:21 AM
Greetings Jhon, Somewhere in the back of my mind I remembered that two different shell holders were listed for the 7 x57 and .257 Roberts. An old Handloaders digest listed the RCBS no 3 and no 11...
Liked On: 01-10-2021, 01:32 PM
Interesting how many Savage 23C rifles are around,2 just recently sold on here. I have shot Deer Wallabies Hares Rabbits Geese and Possums with mine Jhon I note that JeffinNZ is Jeff Brown from...
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 07:37 PM
179839 Was amazed to see that ammo on Trademe as I have about 400 rounds of factory 25/20....32/20...38/40 and 44/40 sitting around at the moment but reload them so it gathers dust. I have a...
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 07:36 PM
My spot for the day. Decided I deserve some comfort when I'm hunting. This spot gives me 360deg line of sight. Heard a shot from Mooseman in the distance but no luck from either of us tonight. Just...
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 06:07 PM
I find the opposite, it’s very easy to come down, just way more painful. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 30-09-2021, 11:40 AM