Nathan F - really. There are too many things that you can't control at that distance. Flight time alone is enough that a step by the deer could have resulted in a wound. A second shooter on hand,...
Liked On: 02-05-2023, 10:32 AM
For the Silicone + turps mix I recently used White spirits as it is 100% Naphtha which is recommended in one of the Youtube videos over turps and is lowish odor. I used it to waterproof my: ...
Liked On: 02-05-2023, 10:22 AM
I run a 6.5-284 with a 24 inch barrel. Used to be a 30 inch truck axil but had turned down to a number 3 and fluted it. I run 143 ELDX with RL26, loads are moderate at 2940fps. I have found RL26 too...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 12:13 PM
My 2c If it’s for the bush then you’ve probably got better options, if it’s for the tops (which is where I use mine) the extra length isn’t an issue. You can comfortably shoot out to 7-800y and at...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 12:12 PM
I have a Thermarest Xtherm in reg-wide, it packs down pretty well & is a lot lighter & warmer than my exped Duo. The Xtherm has some fancy tinfoily type stuff inside it reflecting your heat back...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 10:50 AM
If you can still find them in the surplus stores, the older british army goretex rain jacket fits your criteria of cheap, lightweight and its durable. The brits made their jackets from proper goretex...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 10:31 AM
Haha, in my first year at uni I spent over half the year hunting. Three weeks straight on Lake Ellesmere hunting ducks too [emoji23] Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 11:16 PM
Lincoln halls of residence had a lock up available for students though unsure if they still offer that. My guess is most unis wouldn’t offer that as left leaning as most are. Both years flatting...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 11:16 PM
As a student in the 70s my blokes flat couldn't afford supermarket meat, let alone local butcher's. I had a 303 and would ride the CB500F from the 'Tron out to Raglan hills to a place I could pick up...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 08:30 PM
Makes me cringe Mauser action with a single shot follower, the correct way for a Mauser action to function involves upwards pressure from the mag follower to start the rim of the case into the gap...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 02:43 PM
Bunji was to bullshit what cows are to milk. ……. A highly productive source. Ha ha ha ha
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 02:31 PM
Sorry but I ain't got the photos like BB did
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 02:31 PM
I for one liked your spiel, maybe you can carry the can for now? Until one shows up with yarn that’s almost impossible to believe but possible to read. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 02:31 PM
Pork ribs in the Weber.....next up will try a nanny goat back wheel then a red spiker shoulder....weather depending 222579 222580
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 12:28 PM
Hi Finnwolf The cause of the explosion was the hardened metal cap that is on the firing pin that the hammer strikes. It is held in place by a pin which had come out and the cap was loose and became...
Liked On: 30-04-2023, 12:10 PM