Hey Ben I used one a fair bit while guiding, I never used it in the bush as such but when out in open looking back at scrubby faces it was awesome for finding deer beded down and then being able to...
Liked On: 14-06-2021, 09:29 AM
and thats where these tents nails it again, i can put this up in a min with an installed floor, ok, id take a few more mins to put the tent peg in, and id take the extra min to put out the heavy duty...
Liked On: 14-06-2021, 09:04 AM
Well folks,life takes some interesting twists n turns. A couple of years ago I thought needed to scratch itch with black powder,so bought blank barrel off @ homebrew .357 and got another great...
Liked On: 14-06-2021, 12:15 AM
Man youre keen, it was bloody miserable here today. Went for a wander up behind the farm the other night with Bow, and Bo (Pup) didnt come across much in the bush but dog was keen as, was walking...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 11:39 PM
Micky Duck has a good idea re polar fleece over waterproof gear, years ago I got a deer while wearing an old jersey over an oilskin parka to stop the scratchy noise when pushing through scrub, deer...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 11:33 PM
Ended up sucking it up and hunting in the morning rain. Ended up with a young little fallow. She and another girl were hunkered down in a dry twiggy area right beside a ridge with minimal feed around...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 11:33 PM
Sorry but I think they may have missed a bit off that formula. Bullet caliber/diameter has a big effect as well. ie the larger diameter bullet will experience a much greater centrifugal force than...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 07:36 AM
Hi All, Read an interesting thread on Snipers Hide about bullet blow ups. The formula used to work out twist rates and rpms was as follows.. Velocity x 720 divided by barrel twist rate. Sum is...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 07:35 AM
NABLR for a Grendel? Much better options than that, and the high BC is wasted, plus they are very expensive for shooting goats. It’s a bonded projectile and not a great long range design as it relies...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 12:32 AM
Thanks for the input guys....as ZQLewis said there is always a trade off pretty much like most things in life. It would seem the 120gr. Speer Gold dot and the 125 gr. Nosler Partition sound like good...
Liked On: 13-06-2021, 12:31 AM
From a practical perspective, this may be an ingenious solution to a non-existent problem. A slicked-out lever-action is likely to be a better option given situations requiring rapid successive...
Liked On: 12-06-2021, 10:37 PM
About the same practical rate of fire as a lever action I have found.
Liked On: 12-06-2021, 10:36 PM
trouble with the 140grn interlocts is they are just boring..... one shot=one dead deer,they all group close together with zero load developement...where is the fun in that???
Liked On: 12-06-2021, 10:22 PM
I've used 2213/4831 for a number of years, works great, nice and accurate. Then earlier this year I tried some 140 Interlocks pushed along by Superformance. Didn't do much load development - it is a...
Liked On: 12-06-2021, 10:22 PM
you will already have a load the rifle likes???? so put that loaded round in loading press and set your seating die using that loaded round......the point on olgive where seater stem engauges SHOULD...
Liked On: 12-06-2021, 10:20 PM