Spot on! I tried a few things in my T3 AR2206H worked well with Sierra & Vmaxs BM2 didn’t work for me with the above projectiles but worked a treat with 55gr Hornadies which are good little...
Liked On: 15-08-2019, 07:44 PM
I've tried all the usual powders, and ended up using Benchmark 1 with 50gr V-Max. 24" barrel, quite a hot load, 3400fps, deadly accurate, use it for goat control and varmints out well past 300m.
Liked On: 15-08-2019, 07:44 PM
[QUOTE=Mathias;877766]PM me your addy. Got a whole set off a CF2 Fireflite 117778 Completed due to the generosity of Mathias :thumbsup:
Liked On: 14-08-2019, 02:41 PM
In my introduction thread I was asked to post some stories of hunting in Austria… so here we go :) In late July I set out to hunt for the yearling roe buck that I was allowed to take. I took a...
Liked On: 14-08-2019, 08:05 AM
On last walk? Well, last mission out of the back garden more like. I don't have a photo so I guess it doesn't count. Magpie, 137m, .22LR CCI Standard Velocity (subs). On my rifle, that's 4.4 mils...
Liked On: 13-08-2019, 08:05 PM
The heavier bullet has the higher BC. BC = SD x form factor There are limits to what you can do with form factor (bullet shape) as you run into stability loss if it's long and I'm not sure maybe...
Liked On: 13-08-2019, 11:55 AM
Some play bingo. Some go to the movies. And some energetic ones belong to walking groups. But these ones hunt. So, Brian and I cranked up the vintage Nissan yesterday and headed for the hills...
Liked On: 09-08-2019, 06:42 PM
Some of you may recall my story back in late April when I took my daughter Mikayla (14) into Fiordland in the hope of putting her in front of a roaring stag. On that trip she passed up an opportunity...
Liked On: 08-08-2019, 04:49 PM
6BR is great. 1:8 barrel, AR2208, Small rifle primer and a 105 Amax. I had one that I ruined and am gutted about it. Its popular so you're not overly custom for dies and accessories. Its...
Liked On: 08-08-2019, 01:56 PM
The BR is amazing for its size. Not far behind a .243 despite being a far smaller case. The heavy brass and small primer allow it to run a higher pressures without murdering the brass. Mine is...
Liked On: 08-08-2019, 01:56 PM
I built a 6XC with a Pre-fit barrel on a Model 7 action. 26" 1:7.5 twist. Pushing 108gn ELD-m at 3135fps without pressure signs. 3178fps shows the slightest shine from the ejector. Keen to try...
Liked On: 08-08-2019, 01:56 PM
. 117158 shot these critters over a period of 10-15 minutes in the one spot, to easy. .223AI - longest hit for the morning 300yrds.
Liked On: 07-08-2019, 09:13 PM
Friday arvo a while back -"Going Tahr hunting" says the boy, "wanna come?" - nahh says dad, "been raining the last couple of days and forecast is for showers, they'll keep the river topped up, best...
Liked On: 07-08-2019, 09:59 AM
Loaded up a few more rabbit seeking missiles last night, tonight I unloaded a few of them. 19 more rabbits and a...
Liked On: 06-08-2019, 08:41 PM
My bargin of the year Sako. Was being sold on behalf, has some pitting in the barrel I made a bit of a lowish offer and was rewarded with being the new owner. Sako AI .222. seems to shoot ok with...
Liked On: 02-08-2019, 05:27 PM