my 410 folder 1366gms one day I'll get a deer with it! My Haenel Jaeger 9 .243 just over 3kg with scope etc. Great little accurate takedown. 243923
Liked On: 21-02-2024, 08:12 PM
But eg a remington 700 comes chambered in say 7mm rem mag as well as .223 with a 65k psi operating pressure and a larger case head so more force overall on the same size lugs etc Pressure specs...
Liked On: 11-02-2024, 01:38 PM
Good shooting to get the 2nd shot in. Thats an advantage of the .223 - being able to stay on target to get a second shot in if needed while they do the .223 lung shot stagger.
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 09:32 PM
228m, same 73gr eldm load. My youngest son's first stag, velvet ethics aside I didn't have the heart to tell him he couldn't shoot. One very happy lad, antlers off to get cured. First shot was a wee...
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 09:30 PM
I'm not really sure if this is a question but I'm happy with 18" and would be equally happy with 16" I suspect, for the inside 300m sort of operation I had a dud lot of 2208 where my load was...
Liked On: 04-02-2024, 12:01 PM
18 to 20" seems optimal. My Tikka is still standard and it doesn't bother me. Other 2 are 20".
Liked On: 03-02-2024, 06:53 PM
Hi barrel length 10.5 inches measured from bolt face 70 grain Varmint Speer soft point cheers
Liked On: 03-02-2024, 06:52 PM
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Liked On: 26-01-2024, 11:35 AM
mepps thunderbug ,first trout for the year.241529
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 01:17 PM
I like Hornady Superformance ssts 308 -150gr or 165gr.The 150gr has the highist velocity and energy out put of all off the SHOP SHELF ammo in NZ.For a 300yd point n shoot,most deer just fall...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 08:51 AM
Near and far big and small, job done... 73964 73965
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 05:04 PM
Thanks, I have to drop him back at Picton for ferry Saturday night, pick him up on Thursday from Picton so can go either direction, want to have a full day fishing the upper Wairua and Acheron, but...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 08:27 AM
Plastic only as a rain cover or after the meat has cooled and dried. Otherwise dry fabric (cotton, linen). Experience shows you never have enough mutton cloth. Clean sleeping bag liners are a...
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 03:56 PM
Back-to-front will double that again
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 10:01 PM
but I would love to see you stash meat from a deer in cool shade in your merino jocks LOL.....many a time my sleeping bag liner has saved me from plurry blowflies......not much use to sleep in until...
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 10:01 PM