So with my model 70 270win I decided to have a crack. Out of curiosity I measured the distance to the lands with a hornady OAL gauge and got an average length of 2.780" which would normally see me...
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 06:22 PM
Gonna aim for around 2900 - 3000 fps with the 143 Gr ELDX's. Only because Ive got the projectiles sitting on the shelf from my mates 6.5 x 55 With that sort of velocity I figure shots out to 400 yds...
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 12:47 PM
This is a fundamental thing we should ALL be doing at the slightest whiff of unfairness, order inconsistency, unreasonableness or failure in the licensing process. The simple reason is that it...
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 12:25 PM
Nitecore have released a good few new products over the past year. One that stands out is the NWE30, a small safety device that emits a high pitch sound and strobe light. We know the gold...
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 11:46 AM
no ....my marlin was built by and always will be a marlin .....not a remlin or a rugerlin.....
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 09:12 AM
Hi all Thought I would share my journey to do some home parkerizing on a couple of rifles that I have. It all started when I brought a mid 60's Parker & Hale in 22-250. It had a nice wooden...
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 08:49 AM
Is there any way to make it lighter overall (wheels, exhaust?) as power to weight is what's important. Obesity is a big problem.:D
Liked On: 29-09-2020, 08:41 AM
140gner at 2900fps is nothing startling from that case. I used to get 3000fps from my 270win with 140gn Nosler ABs and 60gns of N560. I'm sure those "maximums" would be a bit conservative (not that I...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 11:28 PM
The detent hole in the safety lever could be smidge deep and have to have the edge radiused slightly, also there is a wee plunger that goes into a recess in the bolt body to keep the bolt locked when...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 01:31 PM
cant help sorry but it does make a fella wonder if rifle has had a traumatic experience with overly hot load at some point..... also did it have issue with safety before the extraction issue was...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 01:30 PM
most hares I shoot are riddled with them I think its a warm area mixed with stock thing, as they are just the same cattle ticks that my cows get puts me off eating them after seeing the life...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 10:59 AM
Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tularemia) article about Tularemia. Some bacteria, like Staphylococcus aureus, which is a human skin bacterium, produce heat resistant endotoxins that can...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 10:59 AM
[QUOTE=Sarvo;1067924]Schultz & Larsen 6.5x55 - Delta Titanium HD 4 24x50 SFP Think I need lower rings - comes up nice standing - but prob not if on bi pod mat rest Need some bullets now and a...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 07:55 AM
And ultimately; here we had NZ Dept of "Conservation" found guilty in court of breaching the laws of DEMOCRATIC CONSULTATION and DUE PROCESS. Ultimately the Prime Minister should be accountable since...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 07:47 AM
I saw a T shirt on fb that read “sage is for stuffing chickens not Tahr “ I thought it was quite funny :)
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 07:46 AM