Three tricks that'll help - buy a few candy thermometers and place them strategically around the tank - your tank temps will vary depending on how you heat it, where the elements are etc. You can get...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 11:43 PM
Range Day Shoot - Sponsored by Delta Optical NZ On behalf of Delta Optical NZ and myself - we would like to invite you to a Range Day shoot on the 29th November 2020 - start time 9am At Bruce...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 11:41 PM
Looking forward to putting some faces to names . Anyone wanting to attend from a bit further out and wants to stay over, let me know. Bed and beer just a stones throw away
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 11:40 PM
Recently I asked Sarvo if he could get one of these in for me. I've been wanting another spotting scope for a while now since having to sell my Swaro ATS last year. I'm not a rich man by any...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 12:55 PM
Primers have a nice radius shoulder. I'd suggest not a pressure issue or they would be square to "chef's hat" shaped. Looks like a larger firing pin hole and possibly a soft primer. If you are...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 12:43 PM
Bottom pick looks like start loads....top pick looks like start loads except the one on the right which is starting to lose the radius at the edge of primer. None look "hot" to me but the one on the...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 12:42 PM
If there are no other pressure signs like a shiny ejector mark on the rim, tight extraction or suchlike I wouldn't worry too much about it. If they cratered at start load its a pretty good sign its...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 12:41 PM
The roundabout at Christchurch Airport - next to the infamous Sudima Hotel - has had a lot of rabbits too. My son & I counted 17 on one visit to the airport. The little blighters would sit there...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 09:36 AM
Good stuff well done. You have to shoot those hinds on public land too tho especially if you are doing some yards in away from the easy spotlighting/thermaling country otherwise its aerial gun ships...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 08:26 AM
I shot my first hind last night, it's my eighth deer and only my first hind. I have been careful on public land to leave the hinds to let the population grow but this hind presented it's self on...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 08:25 AM
The 2.5x20 is the do every thing scope I reckon. Whether sfp or ffp you get the glass mag range and toughness that no other scope on the market can yet compete with at the pricepoint. If you love...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 07:59 AM
I don't always agree with the things you post Andy but I do on this. I have a NX8 2.5 - 20 x 50 F1 with the Mil-XT and rate it above the following scopes I have used: NF 4-16 and 5-25 ATACR...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 07:58 AM
The brass is corroded and/or brittle with age. Some old brass is perfectly usable after annealing to deal with the brittleness of age. Some old brass is corroded due to bad storage so much so that it...
Liked On: 03-11-2020, 09:52 PM
I aways cycle my Brass through the Chamber I am reloading for. of course I'm not doing large numbers. used to reload for a 243 Lever that drove me Batty with a very tight chamber. Had to full...
Liked On: 03-11-2020, 09:45 PM
I am down the road in Clutha and am willing to give you a hand. I have a collet puller you can use as well.
Liked On: 03-11-2020, 09:45 PM