Obviously not me but puts into perspective what these were like to hunt with https://www.westleyrichards.com/theexplora/an-8-bore-explora-safari-it-seemed-like-a-good-idea-at-the-time
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 05:39 PM
This guy didn't stop to ask what hit him yesterday:D 150g Oryx just behind the shoulder punched a nice clean exit through the other 197180
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 05:22 PM
My go to was 140gn Nosler AB and AR2213. Was getting 3000fps from a 24" barrel. Killed reallly well.
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 05:21 PM
Is anyone here reasonably able to get the O.P behind one of these rifles? I think he is considering some of the carriages above as being lower recoil alternatives to the 7mmRM. Myself I have a...
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 04:56 PM
The 7mm SAUM is used by target shooters in Australia. The gunsmith who built my .280ai suggested it as an option. .284 and 284ai are also used by target shooters. The cartridges are supported...
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 04:54 PM
I have hunted/reloaded the: 708 7wsm 7 rem mag 7saum - current I think first it's worth considering action length which effects rifle weight for hunting. In a Tikka it doesn't mater as they...
Liked On: 19-05-2022, 10:00 AM
156eols at 2900 with h1000 and still no pressure signs, will be up around 2950 i presume
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 10:36 PM
Shoot the deer in the head like I do . Problem solved . I assure you that same hunter that had high levels of lead had done work around cars or houses throughout his life and got a lead buildup from...
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 10:00 PM
Going off the same topic of stags and bucks, let’s see all the majestic bulls (tahr) and chamios bucks that 2022 has or will bring. This year for me hasn’t been about finding the big boy for...
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 09:58 PM
My best to date. Last year over 10inch buck 197101
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 09:57 PM
197127 10 1/4" buck from early April, caught him in his bed.
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 09:57 PM
Is that suppositories in that last pic?:yaeh am not durnk:
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 09:46 AM
She's back in action. Shoots great and not much on the shoulder too. 196986 196987196988196989
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 09:46 AM
Fellas, I didn’t really intend for this to be a “look at this long-range thousand yard deer bullet” kind of thing. I’m not really into shooting deer that far out, but by all means debate it if...
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 12:38 AM
yeah....what Im saying is look at the figures,see what they say and if it stacks up on paper,then do some basic testing in a medium that you can repeat,be it magazines and water jugs or billy goats...
Liked On: 18-05-2022, 12:36 AM