Is your rifle showing signs of rust? Does it rust during a hunting trip? Well, I've got a late model Rem 700 in 6.5 CM that 'attracts' rust. You see, Remington in all their cost-cutting glory, put...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 07:22 PM
Agree with 223nut, I don't carry mine on the outside. I use these bags: https://www.bivouac.co.nz/sea-to-summit-event-compression-drysack.html
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 07:19 PM
A few actually many years ago one of my workmates did a job up north and another mate of his up there gave him a decent sized chunk of hapuka to take home with him on air nz. Anyway long story short...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 06:53 PM
So I have done this a bit. Fastways despite pointidly being asked if they could do overnight (yes) took 3-4 days. I now know this is normal for fastways......despite this the paua and venison heart...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 06:53 PM
My modus operandum in shipping meat, where the best way is to have the goods fresh and vacuum packed, is too use a New World or Countdown chilly bag, those ones you buy when you want your peas or...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 01:59 PM
Well a year later and I finally have a .17 Hornet. Thanks for all your advice, really appreciate it. I bought a second hand CZ 527 off another forum member and have had great results so far,...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 11:41 AM
Inter island can be a little more tricky but i send stuff thru out the North island via CourierPost, the key is to have it sent to a business address the recipient can collect it from, CourierPost do...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 10:25 AM
years ago i sent a rabbit in the post to a friend as a joke, it came back marked not at this address return to sender. Wrapped in a big plastic bag. It sloshed in side it as it was held up over xmas.
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 10:24 AM
Gave everything a check over such as action screws, scope rings etc the other day but I have just dug deeper and suspect it’s bedding is rooted. The recoil lug is not snug and when the action screws...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 12:05 AM
No doubt they have the beans to shoot further my 400yard comment was more related to how far I was comfortable and confident using it, looking back at it my comment doesn't read that way but I knew...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 09:51 PM
Try just using your rifle’s chamber as a comparator. Bump the shoulder until you get just a slight amount of resistance when closing the bolt. Too much and you will be head spacing off the belt...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 12:41 PM
Is that a very minute spilt or ripple right on the shoulder Junction? If it isn't smooth all the way around there might be a problem. Sent from my SM-G975F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 12:38 PM
Can you catch the sharp edge with your fingernail? If so id hazard a guess that your die has some form of manufacturing defect. Pull it apart give it a clean, send a scribe or anything pointy up the...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 12:38 PM
Normal. When the brass is formed at the factory, that body-shoulder junction is going to be a little rounded. When you fire it, it'll pop out and form to the inside of the chamber (mostly). This is a...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 12:38 PM
It's a rehash of the 35 winchester self loading, described by Frank Barnes as possibly the most useless cartridge ever produced that faded away in the 30s. As Chris W said it was resurrected as a...
Liked On: 15-06-2021, 05:19 PM