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Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:00 PM
To think that I shot my best group with a three power fixed scope, that was over your 52 yrs ago.
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 09:59 PM
The obligation is to use a "proper" projectile. Surprisingly there are lotsa rubbish pills for sale. Dudes who tell you ... bought this packet of ammo and it "looks" good. Next they tell you.. I am...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 09:59 PM
Man....I have finally admitted at 52 that four power is marginal for my eyes much past two hundy now..ok on a big red,bit too hard on anything smaller to place shots properly.
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 09:56 PM
Fuck! I might be too old and cynical but with the animal numbers that are roaming the countryside theses days if you can’t get an animal with open sights maybe you should find another hobby. If you...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 09:54 PM
For me the win of the year is a Laser engraver, amazing what you can get for home use these days It and is relatively easy to use, as is the software to create the lettering or design that you...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 07:09 PM
Best thing I brought was a 223 and putting a bunch more rounds through it than normal.
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 07:07 PM
Went out with me mate that has access to a good local property for a morning hunt. We checked all the normal spots but come up empty handed. On the way out we checked a spot close to a Swede paddock...
Liked On: 01-01-2025, 07:03 PM
many specials are fitted with scopes they cant sell - I see all to often a special and look thru the scope and its one of those horrible bloody things with a multitude of little bars bloody awfull ...
Liked On: 31-12-2024, 11:35 PM
One thing in your favour if you buy secondhand is that for no good reason that I can ascertain, 270 is slightly out of fashion Great cartridge but marketing bollocks has deemed other things newer...
Liked On: 31-12-2024, 11:35 PM
Some more 62gr Makers, and the last of some part boxes of 73gr Hammer Hunters and 75gr Gold Dots for the 223AI. 265968 Rifle seems to shoot everything to just about the same POI @ 100m which is...
Liked On: 31-12-2024, 01:40 PM
Bit more risk potentially, but second hand options often offer much better value. I got my howa 1500 around two years ago, scope and suppressed for $1k. Apparently a "box of ammo" through it....
Liked On: 31-12-2024, 10:35 AM
Just stick to your plan. Get a 270. 95% of hunters in NZ are using suppresors now anyhow so the "oh but they kick hard" argument is a mute point, and most the people who say they'll kick the shit out...
Liked On: 31-12-2024, 09:11 AM
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Liked On: 30-12-2024, 05:48 PM
Dad took me when I was a kid to old hangar they used to fly their venison into back in the 70s and I remember there was old empty cans of flyspray all piled up in one corner. "Whats with all the fly...
Liked On: 30-12-2024, 11:51 AM