About kiwi303

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About kiwi303
Biography:
all about firearms sports and recreation
Location:
Central north
Interests:
clays, pistol, hunting, service rifle
Occupation:
surveyor

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  1. Beetroot
    Beetroot liked post by kiwi303 On thread : 25 Cal these days
    Marty Henry kind of... He is also saying that new cartridge designs are SAMI spec'd for faster twists and the correct throat depth to make the most of modern bullets and powders. these are off the...
    Liked On: 13-03-2024, 09:51 AM
  2. Snoppernator
    Snoppernator liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Southern Lite Packs - Review
    Agreed with the above. I'm loving mine I got a 75L but can handle like a 35 when its packed down. has made a significant difference in lightening my overall pack weight. 245804
    Liked On: 13-03-2024, 09:47 AM
  3. caberslash
    caberslash liked post by kiwi303 On thread : 25 Cal these days
    I think there is a future in 25 for LR competition and hunting again with these new projectiles on the market (there will surely be more projo options available soon enough) For hunting a 130 ish...
    Liked On: 11-03-2024, 10:30 AM
  4. SPEARONZ
    SPEARONZ liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Repeatable zero - 1 piece scope mounts
    It very doable mate. the fundamentals are running a pic rail, using high quality rings, using a torque wrench and mounting the scope with forward pressure in the same pic slots each time. I...
    Liked On: 10-03-2024, 10:18 AM
  5. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Walking poles
    https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/marketplace/sports/camping/walking-poles/listing/4588950352?bof=LAaMXeFV for a cheap option I have been running a set of these for a couple years and have had no...
    Liked On: 01-03-2024, 11:24 AM
  6. MB
    MB liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Where to trim weight (rifle)
    Some carbon stocks aren't that lite, you might be able to save a few hundred grams in changing to an NZ made one? Otherwise optics is the obvious one. nightforce isn't lightweight.
    Liked On: 01-03-2024, 09:49 AM
  7. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Your cartridge of choice.
    for hunting for me its; 22 223 284 win x 2 (one set up for bush and one for open tops) 12g (I have a heap of comp rifles that dont need listing lol) I think that a talented shooter and...
    Liked On: 01-02-2024, 07:07 PM
  8. 6.5 CRD
    6.5 CRD liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    damn there are some light rigs on this thread.. this is 3.7kg as shown. its a 284 and about as lite as I want it to still be able to shoot respectable distance and spot hits on target 242436
    Liked On: 26-01-2024, 04:33 AM
  9. Nick-D
    Nick-D liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    damn there are some light rigs on this thread.. this is 3.7kg as shown. its a 284 and about as lite as I want it to still be able to shoot respectable distance and spot hits on target 242436
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 10:09 PM
  10. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Show me your lightweight rifle
    damn there are some light rigs on this thread.. this is 3.7kg as shown. its a 284 and about as lite as I want it to still be able to shoot respectable distance and spot hits on target 242436
    Liked On: 25-01-2024, 04:28 PM
  11. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by kiwi303 On thread : New Leupold Mk4 HD line
    These could be high performing at a respectable price here (going by US retail prices some will be less than a VX5) MK5's are amazing but expensive.. I can imagine the 2.5-10 going well for...
    Liked On: 14-01-2024, 09:43 PM
  12. Roarless20
    Roarless20 liked post by kiwi303 On thread : 223 Lapua brass
    Over all length is the critical thing with that bullet to avoiding pressure in a 223. You’ll get over pressure fast if you have to run close to SAMI length for mag feeding That being said I run...
    Liked On: 13-01-2024, 10:55 AM
  13. Steelisreal
    Steelisreal liked post by kiwi303 On thread : 223 Lapua brass
    Over all length is the critical thing with that bullet to avoiding pressure in a 223. You’ll get over pressure fast if you have to run close to SAMI length for mag feeding That being said I run...
    Liked On: 13-01-2024, 08:53 AM
  14. Gkp
    Gkp liked post by kiwi303 On thread : New Leupold Mk4 HD line
    These could be high performing at a respectable price here (going by US retail prices some will be less than a VX5) MK5's are amazing but expensive.. I can imagine the 2.5-10 going well for...
    Liked On: 12-01-2024, 06:30 PM
  15. Forestry
    Forestry liked post by kiwi303 On thread : Your cartridge of choice.
    for hunting for me its; 22 223 284 win x 2 (one set up for bush and one for open tops) 12g (I have a heap of comp rifles that dont need listing lol) I think that a talented shooter and...
    Liked On: 10-01-2024, 09:45 PM
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