For stalking in on yes...for placing a kill shot please please keep using hay bales!
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 09:13 PM
The 6.5 is fine in a shorter barrel. Brothers shoots a 147 a 2600 just fine. In terms of energy it maintains it much longer. A 18 inch 308 shooting 178s will still be losing velocity vs a . The 6.5...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 01:35 PM
Yeah I totally support everyone having domestic Holliday's. Travel is a no go, in or out. No point locking down then having a porous border. Luckily our country is awesome. Staycation and buy as...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 01:15 PM
Went into Lockdown Level 4 Nanna Mode yesterday..... 8 jars of apple/chilli chutney, started 2 more jars of apple cider vinegar and strained off the elderflower, garlic, thyme and peppercorn infused...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 12:26 AM
Yep Grandpamac, this too shall pass. I stopped regularly reading the news and watching the TV many years ago. I may sometimes scan the headlines on the internet, but I find it best not to become...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 12:25 AM
Greetings All, Well it has happened. 11:59 PM tonight the drawbridge will be pulled up and the Good Ship New Zealand will bob along by itself in the South Pacific isolated to an extent from the rest...
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 12:25 AM
Greetings Max and Phil, Iv'e just been up at my Social Distancing Bench Rest behind the house to check the zero on a couple of rifles. Later I may prep some cases at my Self Isolation Loading Bench....
Liked On: 06-04-2020, 12:24 AM
Mathias, 20". They do nasty things to whatever they touch. 135131
Liked On: 05-04-2020, 11:07 PM
There is a Kahles 4-12 x 50 for sale on here for $900 too. That would see you out for life and be better into shadows and gloom than any Vortex or Leupold etc. You buy good binos and then you need a...
Liked On: 05-04-2020, 04:36 PM
Buy a fixed 6X42 S&B and spend the remainder on ammo. Fucking about with vari powers is pointless,if you miss a close running shot and blame it on magnification you would have missed with anything.
Liked On: 05-04-2020, 04:36 PM
Suggest the following: Scope ($300 - $400) Wait and hunt for a second hand one among the likes of Leupold VX2, Bushnell Elite 4200, Weaver Grand Slam. Magnification 3-12x is a good range. I...
Liked On: 04-04-2020, 03:47 PM
It makes me very nervous to be out hunting, and seeing someone looking at me through their scope rather than binoculars. It has happened a couple of times now, the last time it took alot of self...
Liked On: 04-04-2020, 03:46 PM
a couple or three sheets of ply over 6mm thick set up as backstop BEHIND AND OVER whatever you intend to use should satisfy the safety aspect,as does shooting down into lawn with somesort of backstop...
Liked On: 04-04-2020, 12:45 PM
Greetings All, My son turned up here the other day with a Henry SS in 45-70. A nice looking rifle. He said he was in Gun City and they were on special and you know the rest. Plans are for cast...
Liked On: 04-04-2020, 12:43 PM
Thompson Contender G1 in 30-30, Aimpoint H1 and OD Alpine Hunter suppressor. Legal minimum length, weighs 2.05 kg's 134933 CZ 527 in 223, Kahles 2-7x36 CL and OD Samson suppressor. 12.5" barrel,...
Liked On: 03-04-2020, 10:19 PM