Hi, to answer your questions - 1. The ring base set is called the leupold standard rings and bases. They are a reliable set up as the front ring has a dovetail that rotates into a recess that...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 08:24 PM
Correct. I reckon they look ugly. Maybe dyslexic.lol Need to slide the scope back to what I'm after.
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 08:22 PM
Couple more with the 117grn Hammer Hunters in the 270wsm this morning. Walloping bang flops. Thats 4 bang flops in a row - 100, 184 and 2 at 425 yards 100 and 284 yards. Pass throughs. One was a...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 05:06 PM
If you have a 6.5prc you don't need a 270wsm. But if you have a 270wsm you don't need a 6.5prc because its the next level. I rate the 270wsm better than the prc by a good margin. In my experience the...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 04:56 PM
Pegged this morning and cleaned up windthrow around my wee boat harbour. Then home to give my shotgun a thorough dismantle and prep for this season. This gun is a Beretta S2 which was salvaged from a...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 04:49 PM
Made right here in sunny Nelson! I wanted a Loveless style 'dropped hunter' ( see this thread for some beautiful things https://www.lovelessknives.com/hunting/ ) So Steve 'knocked' this up -...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 03:04 PM
Here's a 250 yard exit, and a shank and petals I retrieved (cant remember the circumstances). 270wsm and 117 grn. 219311 219312
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 03:02 PM
Piece of pipe the right size - I recall stainless tube comes in the perfect size possibly Swagelock for one of their compression fitting sizes? Then drill a hole through one end for a nail and file...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:52 PM
0.229 inch internal gap between the pins............The pins are 0.144 wide ....... Shaft dia 0.366. NOtE well.the pins are not :square" shaped, They appear to be curved like a crscent moon on the...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:51 PM
According to some they don't:) Just having some trevally raw now. Very good. A friend and his wife were fishing soft baits near by and got 19 good snapper but no other species.
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:42 PM
the southerly blast couple nights ago got a couple reds in to end, run out of light before getting to see the prize. It was cold enough that i wish i had my gloves and a thermal:) Couple younger...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:35 PM
Just back from a week in the Manson ,heard a couple of Hee Haws first thing in the morning. So they are thinking about it!!. Managed to score this small 8ptr, fat as a seal as you would expect pre...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:35 PM
Heard a couple of stags roaring right on dark as we were walking out of the mid/northern Ruahines on Wednesday night, laid eyes on a couple of stags and a couple of hinds, mate shot a nice even...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:34 PM
Went hunting wednesday local, heard 2 stags. got within60m of the first one, pushing a hind up the hill. Saw bit of it thru the rubbish but had no clean shot. Wind stuffed it for me thou and that...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:34 PM
Robbie told me to never even attempt to clean 1 of his. So I never have. Never been problem. 1 of my suppressors has had excess of 10k .22lr subs thru it...prob more actually the more I think...
Liked On: 24-03-2023, 02:31 PM