You don't mention barrel length which is pretty important but most 7x64's should be running 24" at least (mine is) for R17 55.0 is max for 2908fps at 60,000 psi. My 7x64 shoots any 160/162 grain...
Liked On: 12-10-2019, 08:12 AM
Its so bloody unfortunate that such fine products such as Tikka and Sako are owned by plonkers like Beretta - its not just a NZ problem, happens everywhere, and the nuppties that run it here are no...
Liked On: 06-10-2019, 10:13 PM
Its so bloody unfortunate that such fine products such as Tikka and Sako are owned by plonkers like Beretta - its not just a NZ problem, happens everywhere, and the nuppties that run it here are no...
Liked On: 05-10-2019, 11:52 PM
If you're thinking of a flight then Doughboy is a great suggestion, probly nothing better for the "real" Stewart Is and fishing, you might even find some ambergris . . . .
Liked On: 01-10-2019, 07:53 PM
Have a yarn to all the main hunting party operators (including Southern Air), often they'll combine a trip (especially for two of you) with a big party and you can get a bit further away for your...
Liked On: 30-09-2019, 07:58 PM
How about something really special, I have a Browning reproduction of the Winchester Model 52 sporter that I'll be selling soon. Its a full size 22 rifle, all blued steel and walnut (except the...
Liked On: 22-09-2019, 09:14 PM
I had a 20 MOA EGW rail on mine (since sold) and it worked fine and looked way better than the shitty mounts they come with which overlap the ejection port (a pet hate of mine), I got it locally and...
Liked On: 20-09-2019, 08:19 AM
Good on ya- make sure you don't lose the photos of the youngster . . How did Mackkers cook the rabbit, last time I went in with one they got quite shitty . . . .
Liked On: 20-09-2019, 06:52 AM
A cobber has a couple (that he shoots but doesn't hunt with). They shoot pretty good and apart from the styling are the equal of an R93 in my opinion (not that that counts for much - either the...
Liked On: 16-09-2019, 10:26 PM
Quickload says Max with 2206H and 180 gn projs is 42.0 gn's for nearly 2600 fps (from a 24.5" barrel) - a very snorty but well balanced load I'd say with all powder burnt - Its MAX so work up to it....
Liked On: 16-09-2019, 08:28 PM
Quickload says Max with 2206H and 180 gn projs is 42.0 gn's for nearly 2600 fps (from a 24.5" barrel) - a very snorty but well balanced load I'd say with all powder burnt - Its MAX so work up to it....
Liked On: 16-09-2019, 04:38 PM
Bit late to this thread but some interesting stuff. My dad was a muster and culler (Sth Is) in the early 50's) and always had a great interest in "knibbies", he always had a few drying and one on...
Liked On: 15-09-2019, 09:06 PM
I've just recently been "out and about" in public areas with a couple of rifles, both in bags, from Wellington to Invercargill without a second glance from anybody. Generally I'd be wary of cities...
Liked On: 14-09-2019, 08:30 PM
Wonder how this would group . . . . https://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/hunting-shooting/rifles/centrefire/listing-2314230818.htm?rsqid=099bb08e9840481284e9add109a4bb0e-002 nor-west
Liked On: 14-09-2019, 08:06 AM
Wonder how this would group . . . . https://www.trademe.co.nz/sports/hunting-shooting/rifles/centrefire/listing-2314230818.htm?rsqid=099bb08e9840481284e9add109a4bb0e-002 nor-west
Liked On: 13-09-2019, 11:48 PM