This thread was set to honour Queen Elizabeth; imo the greatest woman to have iived during the past century and I am dismayed by the pathetic denigrating posts by a few on here which serve no...
Liked On: 10-09-2022, 05:37 AM
She was a special person. A calm, steady, mature hand at the helm for 70 years. Nary a foot wrong. A lady to be admired.
Liked On: 10-09-2022, 05:36 AM
"I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice. But I can do something else. I can give you my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our...
Liked On: 09-09-2022, 08:09 PM
An era which saw Queen Elizabeth 2nd set a lifes example of stoic decency. Rest in peace Queen Elizabeth.
Liked On: 09-09-2022, 11:15 AM
Well bugger me. I'm not entirely certain how that actually applies to powders - you don't breathe them, you don't eat them, you don't wipe them all over your skin and to be honest you avoid handling...
Liked On: 09-09-2022, 11:11 AM
Ha ha. Reminded me of some chaps who wanted to give a workmate a hurryup. They drilled then screwed a spark plug and ht lead into the bottom of an empty aerosol can then put a squirt of acetylene in...
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 01:47 PM
First shot on the large Tahr hit him in the lower jaw I believe, as he had a bit of blood coming from the muzzle. Not the kind of thing worth dwelling on within the episode. Second shot did the job...
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 01:20 PM
Would be nice to know where the shots went on those animals that didn’t drop on the spot and/or required a second shot ie the chamois last night. (Which in my opinion straight away looked like it had...
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 01:19 PM
Sideshow. I really rate the Norma powders, which I assume you can source. My " go to" for my 7 x 57 is N204. Consistent for me with 140 to 150 grn projectiles. Just FYI.
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 12:26 PM
Greetings Sideshow, Of the three powders you mention I would favour the N150 as it is the only one of the three powders that there seems to be factory data for the 7x57. That is just me though and...
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 12:25 PM
Pretty sure he said in the shoulder.
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 06:14 AM
My freezer! Early March I put 4 in, does that count?
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 05:00 AM
205538 my new toy back from the smith today Not finished yet It’s off for re stocking and blueing shortly But gonna shoot it for a bit 1st Chambered in the mighty 45-90 this beast is...
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 04:58 AM
Well it's actually hard to miss with the red dot on the end of the barrel.........no rock salt, just the fine iodised table salt.....kills em stone dead, but thankfully keeps em in one piece.....
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 04:58 AM
Heres my BSA, its a Majestic featherweight in .308. Still goes: https://i.ibb.co/k43c2PP/IMG-4375.jpg (https://ibb.co/YcDjBVV)
Liked On: 07-09-2022, 08:13 PM