Mmm, that Bryn. The same one that is running a logging gang over Summer & does cabinet making & rifle stocks etc over winter as there will never be enough money or quantities required in nz to make a...
Liked On: 01-12-2020, 10:17 PM
Just got back from my annual year 10 hunting camp in The Urewera. Went in on Friday and out today. Hunting was pretty good with plenty of animals around. We took in 8 year 10 boys along with 5...
Liked On: 01-12-2020, 09:48 PM
Literally came home from the range shooting my mates 21” 270wsm tikka. Shooting the Federal premium 140gr hybrid hunter the velocities were 3065, 3058, 3065. .25 inch group
Liked On: 01-12-2020, 09:36 PM
Hi all I received my mount back from a hunt me and my brother did back in March. I think it turned out awesome 154986154987
Liked On: 01-12-2020, 03:43 PM
As posted in an earlier thread, I am envious of those fathers and grandfathers who get to hunt/fish/enjoy the outdoors with their children/grandchildren (all of my grandchildren live in Oz). Here's a...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 08:49 PM
Thanks for posting Pauli - you have it nailed. I challenge everyone on here to take at least one unrelated young person hunting and/or shooting at least once per year. There are a hell of a lot...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 08:48 PM
Do not despair! There are some of us who still encourage and endorse the safe use of firearms with our primary school students. Here's a few images of my Y7 - 8 students on camp on my whanau farm...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 08:20 PM
Yep for sure. How much energy does one need to kill a wobbly at 300 yards thou? I've never even seen one let alone shot one. I run 75 eldms at 2980 fps from a standard length T3 barrel, with a...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 04:29 PM
Getting 3 k with a 77 gr 223 is making the thing work. You also get more foot pounds at the muzzle and nearly 50% more at 300 with the grendel than the 223. It's clearly quite an efficient cartridge...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 04:29 PM
Ive just run some windage numbers: 6.5 G with 123 eldm at 2550 fps at 300 yards in a 15 mph crosswind. 10.5 inches of wind drift. 6.5G with 90gr TNT at 2800 fps would be 18 inches wind drift...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 04:27 PM
Tika 308 T3x,20in barrel,suppressed.Cheap to feed on fmj147,100rds=$100 for the close in small game.Hornady SSTs 150gr,will shoot deer out to 500-600yds if need be.Best deer shot iv done 437yds.Easy...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 04:04 PM
18" = 2800 with 80gr, loaded long. 25gr 2208. Could probably get more out of it
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 12:21 PM
leave it as it is mate.....wise man one said "if it works DONT FCUK with it"
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 11:58 AM
The bottom metal became part of the stock at the front. The rear hole lined up with the action. Both ends have alum tube pillars, with the front one I have a heavy duty washer that sits under the...
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 11:31 AM
I like that little rifle. Super quiet, light and zero recoil. Just works great.
Liked On: 30-11-2020, 11:14 AM