I also run RL-26 in a 243 with 105/108gr bullets. at about 0.7 under book max I'm running just over 3000 fps, did test up to book max but I had my heart set on achieving 3000 fps so I did not need...
Liked On: 16-11-2020, 07:03 AM
When a rifle isn’t shooting bedding is my 1st port of call If its a second hand rifle I got cheap i do it myself If its a new rifle then these days I consider it part of the Purchase its off to...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 09:39 PM
I have no idea how much shooting you have done, may be a very accomplished rifleman (or woman for that matter). But, and I may be teaching you to suck eggs, being as it is the first rifle don't...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 09:30 PM
Try one of those garden solar sensor lights. I chucked one in the garage and put the solar panel in a window. Like these,...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:47 PM
Rather than generating heat, in my last one I set up a bathroom extraction fan and an inlet vent at the other end. I then put this on timer to run for about a couple hours during the hottest and...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:45 PM
150gn Partitions with 2217. Have look at 280 threads also these are close match for the 7x64
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:41 PM
Couple during the long weekend with the kids 153723153724
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:39 PM
How awesome is the knowledge base on here !! Ask a question and get several possible answers. Never ceases to amaze me [emoji41] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:38 PM
One way to test to see if the ammunition you are using is undersize for your chamber is to put a piece of sellotape or electrical tape ( electrical tape is a little excessive) on the base, ideally a...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:38 PM
I haven't had an issue. He has with Hornady GMX 55gr. I had a heap of the Hornady 55sp factory ammo and thought I only gave some of it away a month or so ago so couldn't test it. Primer strikes...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:38 PM
The hornady does have hard primers, I got a bit of bulk fmj cheap and it wont fire in a mates norinco, other ammo has light strikes but fires all the same. Another possibility is the punter is not...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 06:36 PM
Agreed, best episode there. Seems like he enjoyed himself a lot and there was a real sense of being out on the hunt, not 'stage managed' at all like some of the rifle hunts you see in other places...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 01:38 PM
27 degrees yesterday. Knocking over a few wallaby and things. Still here for a few days more. 153653 Delta Titanium 4-24 from Sarvo on my .223. Will do a review when I get home. But so far...
Liked On: 15-11-2020, 08:55 AM
Sheep are quite resistant, there wouldn’t be a 2% prevalence or that would exceed cattle in nz. Google points to some cases in sheep most of which seem to have been run quite closely with infected...
Liked On: 14-11-2020, 06:12 PM
Figure I heard was 2% sheep. I think the worst most susceptible to BTB are the camelids like Alpaca and Llama; and I dont think they are in the testing regime. Info may be outdated though.
Liked On: 14-11-2020, 06:11 PM