I tighten down my main pack,( exped lightning) with the compression straps and have a old seatbelt strap arrangement for the shoulder strap on the that I mount the gun to shoot,I bush hunt 95% of...
Liked On: 19-10-2022, 01:22 PM
This is the way I have ended up going too. I dont see sense in buying a new pack only to fill it with meat and blood. A good harness and frameless is the way for me. I bought one of those Markhor...
Liked On: 19-10-2022, 01:22 PM
Heavens... I have alot to learn. 60+ years of shooting and I've never dressed up once to go on a hunting trip!! :) Had no idea I had to have right soap suds too!! And its quite disappointing, but...
Liked On: 15-10-2022, 12:38 AM
Spend a few $$ and get one of these......
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:10 PM
Having said that, I would respectfully suggest that your particular hand is a lot more highly experienced at hitting the 'correct' torque than someone who's come off a lifetime of pedalling an office...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:10 PM
Torque, torque, torque. Why doesn't somebody just do something!
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:08 PM
Complete waste of time! Just nip them up firmly with a drop of LocTite on the threads (bases only). After fitting literally thousands of scopes over the past 60 years I believe torquing scope screws...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:06 PM
https://www.sheldonbrown.com/tork-grip.html Just to be clear this is not a dig at the method outlined by the OP, I post because anyone reading this thread will appreciate it.
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:06 PM
I have done mine up firm by hand for ever...and will continue to do so....
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:06 PM
Don't forget to calculate in the prevailing torque and watch the angle of pull, as well as any wet install torque. :yaeh am not durnk:
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:05 PM
In order of importance: 1. Last tool I lent went 'missing'. 2. Last time I borrowed a tool it broke. 3. I don't know anyone with one. 4. This way is much more fun. Always identify your target...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:05 PM
I've finally got around to getting my first scope mounts and am in the process of mounting them. I've read a lot about the importance of correct torque on the screws. The thing is, I'm too cheap to...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 02:05 PM
I am writing this not knowing how familiar you are with a stick, Your dad is right, the water will try to sweep your feet out and you will fall upstream so brace against that with the stick...
Liked On: 12-10-2022, 01:44 PM
You need to have a look at my tripod wee man, artcise as60c with a spartan davros head 207785 207786
Liked On: 11-10-2022, 12:50 PM
Hi, havnt been out since i got the last stag but as there is a forum get together this coming Saturday at Pengys thought i better see if can provide some venison for it. Being a sunday wasnt...
Liked On: 10-10-2022, 12:14 PM