Hi team, Thank you everyone for your advice so far. Tikka: As recommended, I tried to run a piece of paper between the barrel and the stock, and got completely stuck at about 15cm from the...
Liked On: 31-08-2020, 12:08 AM
I have a spare pair you can borrow mate for a dozen DB drought
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:33 PM
Okay, can you run a sheet of paper between the barrel and the fore end uninterrupted all the way from the front to the receiver? If not, you might have excessive fore end tension pushing the barrel...
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:22 PM
Starting to sound like rifle rather than scope if you've tried two scopes with same issue. Has the scope got zero stop turrets.?
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:22 PM
Greetings Synthetic, Reading through your posts you seem to have ruled out everything other than the rifle itself. Changed to a proven scope (I assume the second scope has been used successfully on...
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:22 PM
yeah I went back and read that too......seems bizzare that a different scope would do same thing on rifle in question unless its mounts or rifle itself issue.....anybody in hamilton got a...
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 07:21 PM
ebf the barrel twist and rifling quality its an internal change not an external change. like worst case you shoot a 75g from a 1-12 twist 223 with near worn out barrel the bc will be terrible...
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 05:34 PM
rifleing type and rate makes a difference to your bc. A rough finish will cause bc to drop as will cases not deburred causing scraps on the jacket.
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 05:33 PM
My boy shot his first DOC land red stag this winter. We had a bit of work to do. 30 yards with the 7mm wsm . Stooked.147935
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 05:13 PM
https://i.ibb.co/tmBVj7Z/IMG-7127.jpg (https://ibb.co/8KM1vWz) https://i.ibb.co/gZr5gVN/IMG-7141.jpg (https://ibb.co/XxWhJ81)
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 05:11 PM
The rifle you have is probably not able to cut the mustard at long range (and from a hunting perspective 500 metres is long range. The characteristics of the rifle are a good indicator of its...
Liked On: 29-08-2020, 11:01 PM
are rounds TOO LONG ?? eg touching the front....wee bit of powdered graphite inside mag should help free it up if binding...but as said above,give it a good clean. pretty shite if its new...
Liked On: 29-08-2020, 07:51 PM
Ok, maybe the follower is a bit bent or there’s crap under it and it’s binding or galling against the sides. Disassemble and have a good look inside for signs of binding etc. Did you buy the...
Liked On: 29-08-2020, 07:51 PM
https://i.ibb.co/T8r71sW/20200827-205536.jpg (https://ibb.co/swtNCZW) Got this fella last Saturday, shot at 425yds, nothing special but a good day out.
Liked On: 29-08-2020, 12:06 AM
Last weekend was one to remember! It all started with an awesome afternoon hunt on the Saturday where we saw plenty of animals including a nice 8 point stag who got the jump on us so we knocked over...
Liked On: 29-08-2020, 12:01 AM