I can certainly agree with the flare problems with my vx1, but when I was a young broke apprentice it was all I knew. I wish I had recorded the critters that ended up on the table with my first...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 09:11 PM
Tikka 7-08, you'll be cursing when there's a nice jap 8ptr on a slip outside of the 300blk's effective range.
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 09:09 PM
Just for reference, because theres not as much around about the 9.3x62 as other cartridges, this is what I have found: (all chronographed with tested and accurate chrony) in a Husqvarna model 1640...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 09:01 PM
Hi all This thread has just pushed me to decide to take my Husky 9.3x57 in on our annual roar trip to the Kawekas in April. It is still open sights and will use for bush hunting and splitting...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:59 PM
JohnDuxbury I have one You'd hate it It's all pointy and bangy and stuff But it goes well....I mean horribly You'd hate it
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:58 PM
I feel inadequate, x57 seems so much smaller. But, I hear it is how you use it....
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:58 PM
Mine went out last year but we encountered nothing. We may try again this year on one trip to a spot where last year a mate got an 8 pointer with his 16 gauge.
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:57 PM
I shot a big spiker with mine five or six years ago. Bullet went behind ribs on the left side , clipped the heard and out on the front of the right shoulder. Because I shot while he was jumping away...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:57 PM
Disappointing? I will be taking this one - I was asking who else will be taking theirs....I know there are people on here who have them. I am going to drag her through hell in search of the biggest...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:57 PM
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Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:56 PM
7mm08 it is then. Cheers.
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:54 PM
As keengunNic said the Sika stag when worked up can take lead. I shot a 8 pointer years back with my 3006 with 150 gr Hornady at about 60 odd yards in shoulder,went straight down then jumped up and...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:54 PM
The ol jap stags can be a pretty hardy animal to put down during the rut, blk should do the job but id prefer to have a repeater to have a quick follow up shot if need be. Have seen a monster sika...
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:53 PM
One would be good!
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:53 PM
Never fear,bog Rolland chaffing cream are first things to go in my pack!!
Liked On: 09-03-2022, 08:50 PM