So with the prospect of doing a vintage hunt ( hunters and rifles ! ) I loaded up 17 rounds of 500 express. 147513 They are pretty heavy so I put them in the scales out of interest. So 20...
Liked On: 14-08-2020, 08:55 PM
Knives of Alaska. I know alot of people don't like D2 steel but the way these guys treat the steel ( cryogenics ) seems to make all the difference. I have yet to chip or roll an edge and they stay...
Liked On: 10-08-2020, 10:45 PM
I know they're not always the most popular here but my Swazi Tahr anorak has been amazing. It was the first piece of good kit I saved up for when getting in to hunting and it has been bombproof so...
Liked On: 10-08-2020, 10:23 PM
The interesting thing would be define accuracy and in what context and shooting discipline and or distance. From my experience the most important thing is confidence in the setup and your ability....
Liked On: 04-08-2020, 11:15 PM
Access is the biggest problem. Nearly everywhere that there are big numbers of game animals access is controlled across farms or the access corridors require a big walk before reaching DOC. Places...
Liked On: 04-08-2020, 11:06 PM
the bit that flys out end of barrel is the bit that gets MEASURED to determine accuracy....... it doesnt matter how friggin good your rifles action ,barrel and muzzle are or if its got a zillion...
Liked On: 04-08-2020, 09:55 PM
I'll grout it tomorrow.
Liked On: 25-07-2020, 06:11 PM
Didn't like the loopy 3x9,didnt have enough eye adjustment for my old eyes,so put on a un named scope 4x16x50. Bore sighted at 50 yds on a building near by at home.Got some belmont ammo and off to...
Liked On: 21-07-2020, 10:59 PM
Decided to take the 222 for its first walk,deer like the sun which shines on their patch about 2pm to 4pm.Arrived at my spot,minus 3 degrees and hoar frost fog down to about 2 mtrs above ground...
Liked On: 21-07-2020, 10:57 PM
Manual mate. And seen as though it was going to be new and manual it had to be in the colour I wanted - Blue
Liked On: 08-07-2020, 07:33 PM
The 80's were very high maintenance. I looked at buying one a couple of times and all the ads listed the same things that had just been replaced. So many of them just chewed out the transmission...
Liked On: 08-07-2020, 09:31 AM
Really good to catch up despite the phone. The years certainly do fly by but really enjoyed myself just need to retire now so I can get a bit fitter to keep up with the young fellas
Liked On: 05-07-2020, 11:36 PM
You get any fitter you'll be able to enter the coast to coast.
Liked On: 05-07-2020, 11:36 PM
Towards the end of June me old hunting mate Rod ( Top of the South) came up for a visit and hunt with us. Rod and I started out hunting together about 50 years ago and have remained good friends ever...
Liked On: 05-07-2020, 10:36 PM
Traction relies on contact pressure. The wider the tyre the smaller and wider the tyre footprint on the ground and less contact pressure. Taller tyres have a larger and longer footprint and...
Liked On: 27-06-2020, 04:09 PM