Had the enjoyable task today of taking the 300 Blaser Magnum out for a few quick shots to check both the rifle and I are still shooting straight. The morning was mild and still and I ensured I...
Liked On: 06-11-2024, 09:37 AM
Had a good morning to kick off November. The farmer asked me to spend a morning knocking out some Rabbits / Hares as he had seen a few more around recently. Requests of that nature gladden my heart...
Liked On: 06-11-2024, 09:33 AM
It will take me a couple of days to finish the story, as for the first time ever Im quite jet lagged, and trying to catch up on stuff at home too. But want to out it all down when I can so I dont...
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 09:27 PM
Thats very cool. I remember Zeeriverrat - he was a good contributor to the old forum. Wonderful that you have kept in touch. Thats what saddens me a bit - the old communal thing about the forum(s)...
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 09:21 PM
I think it’s a good demonstration that if copper bullets don’t expand they are not effective, and when they do expand they are still not as effective as fast expanding/frangible cup and core bullets....
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 06:30 PM
If it doesn't quite fit Devcon bedding jobs sort out a lot of evils...
Liked On: 29-10-2024, 10:11 PM
Couple of grams of P seems to be current rate... Go on chuckle,you knew someone had to say it.
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 11:43 AM
There’s quite a bit of arrogance from your post, just because you work in a gun shop doesn’t mean you have a monopoly on advice or that information given should be taken over others. Caberslash...
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 11:37 AM
I'm inclined to agree with you Oldbloke. Although I'm not disputing lead being bad in our system. But there are a whole pile of people out there that have turned scaremongering in to a very...
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 11:20 AM
This weekend I joined a small driven hunt with just a few dogs and friends... Not too bad for two hours in the field. I managed to secure two of the little ones myself. 261942 So nice to...
Liked On: 28-10-2024, 11:18 AM
Out of interest for anyone reading all this it is not bullet weight that decides required twist rate but bullet length! if there was a heavy enough core material available I could make a 200gr...
Liked On: 27-10-2024, 01:45 PM
167 80grn Targex and 130 62grn Norma. .223 Wallaby and other stuff, be afraid. 261756
Liked On: 25-10-2024, 03:23 PM
Hornady Interlocks are my favourite bullet in most calibers. They just work. And are usually always available.
Liked On: 25-10-2024, 01:05 PM
I'm hunting muzzle loader season in the states right now. A few days back I put a 50 cal projectile through the chest of a white tail buck at 9 meters. It broke the inside shoulder. Ripped through...
Liked On: 25-10-2024, 09:30 AM
Bog standard cup n core 150grn Hornady. Job done.if you want more punch up close grab the round nose 180 version.
Liked On: 24-10-2024, 11:24 PM