Not on the northeast corner. Only sheep and beef. On the second last day (Saturday) when I first heard it I wasn’t sure but I had my suspicions. Obvious as hell it was man made coming from the farm...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 01:11 PM
When I first met her, MrsImaca was a bit worried about my obsession with sharp knives and putting them in a knife block and NOT JUST THROWING THEM IN THE DRAWER. Now after some 32yes of marriage she...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:14 PM
The diminutive culler in the NW Ruahines called Garry Sutton used to use a trebly but was forced to use a 270 because he said he lost too many deer and they got paid for by tails. Cullers in thne...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:07 PM
Nice. Fat. Is that a girl one? That rock looks like a wall in the cafe after a gangster shoot out.
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:06 PM
This thread was dropping back a bit. .223 still works. 183363
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:06 PM
On a serious note ,can l also ask the Admin's ban any future posts by Jhon showing his lay out of load testing notes .I spent 20 mins staring at my screen through the tear stains & my missus has...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:03 PM
2812fps Optimal length isn't as clear as optimal twist. Longer will give you more speed but I like shorter barrels.
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:53 AM
Greetings Strummer, 1 in 8" twist for the .223 not only for dropping reds but for all purposes. I load both the 169grain and 55 grain projectiles in my 1 in 8" twist Tikka and both shoot equally as...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:52 AM
That is one of the most interesting recovered bullet photos I have seen in a while gimp. I’ve been a staunch advocate of ELD-M bullets in my homeland for a good while now - I am using the 6mm...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:48 AM
Left - right: Red hind 250m, fallow buck 170m, bull tahr 60m. Nice little mushrooms 163610 163611
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:47 AM
Nah using supers (125grain American Gunner). I have it setup for subs, just never used it in anger.
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:44 AM
Last night. .223...363 yards 77 grn Sierra TMK. Exit pic. 152331
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:40 AM
Same thing can be said for hunting with a black powder rifle chucking a large lump of lead quite slowly, the big leaky hole theory pretty much works every time.
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:36 AM
I have shot more Deer with a 223 than all other Cals put together All I might add - were shot with full jacket - cheap Russian and I think Serbian Ammo Hand on heart - I can only think of 4 or 5...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:29 AM
This is one of those subjects that gets people a bit uppity. You have to look at the different classes of shooting to get your head around what best practice is with a .224 cal bullet. Obviously...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:25 AM