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   Tentman liked post by Springy On thread : Missed a shot 150 m shooting straight down a hill . Need opinions.

   266489 Presuming you're zeroed for the horizontal distance or TBR then I've found that I need to aim higher on the animal so that the bullet passes through the vitals rather than skimming the...

   Liked On: 07-01-2025, 04:13 PM

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   Tentman liked post by SixtyTen On thread : Charles Upham memorial Match 18-19 Jan 2025

   The annual Charles Upham Memorial Match is being held at Clevedon Rifle Club in Auckland on the 18th and 19th of January. This is one of New Zealand's oldest sporting trophies, going back to the...

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 05:00 PM

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   Tentman liked post by timattalon On thread : Super light thinking

   Possibly .243 out to 500m...Actually pretty much anything on the 08 case as mentioned so far. Possibly add in the 260 rem or the 6.5CM or thow in a 6.5x55 but it will require a long action on most...

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM

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   Tentman liked post by Dama dama On thread : Super light thinking

   My thinking is turning more and more to the 243. About to get one for my sons first centrefire, so looking forward to testing that. Spotting shots with a lightweight .308...yeah not sure about that....

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM

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   Tentman liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Super light thinking

   Tentman you probably already have a rifle in an optimum caliber. It maybe just needs to go on a diet and have a scope swap

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM

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   Tentman liked post by Beetroot On thread : Super light thinking

   What do you mean by economical to feed? 22 Creedmoor, 22GT or 22BR would probably be the lowest recoiling cartridge you can get without sacrificing performance too much. I'm sure some people...

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM

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   Tentman liked post by Calikiwi On thread : Super light thinking

   If you are going truly superlight (like a Kimber or lighter) I can tell you from experience that you will really struggle to see the fall of the shot with anything larger than 243/6mm Creedmoor in...

   Liked On: 05-01-2025, 03:57 PM

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   Tentman liked post by buzzmann On thread : 223 on deer

   Sons first deer 1/12 tikka 223 shooting Belmont 55gr at 175yards very happy little manhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250103/bf9abc25cd6596328daaba71de5e52d0.jpg Sent from my iPhone using...

   Liked On: 03-01-2025, 09:36 PM

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   Tentman liked post by Friwi On thread : Sako advice needed.

   Yes it will thread in, the issue is the more modern barrel has a longer thread length by quite a bit. The two solutions are : Either machining a threaded sleeve spacer to make up for that space,...

   Liked On: 03-01-2025, 05:08 PM

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    Tentman liked post by 260madman On thread : 223 on deer

    Shot a couple this afternoon with the 75gr black tip that Hornady supplies to AAC for their Saber Blade Black Tip. Midsouth Shooters Supply had these bullets as a component and I bought 1500 of them....

    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 10:18 AM

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    Tentman liked post by Tahr On thread : Think I've sussed the 284

    If you go for perfection, everything must be perfect. Bugger that. Even if I had the perfect combination and load, Im not a perfect shooter. Perfection is elusive. When I was farming I thought I...

    Liked On: 28-12-2024, 07:51 AM

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    Tentman liked post by Trout On thread : STAG PARTY GATE CRASHED

    Three young lads decided to run out of the scrub at 6am this morning.Chasing each other around like kids opening their xmas presents,all excited with all the spring feed available. Hmm they had abit...

    Liked On: 27-12-2024, 08:10 PM

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    Tentman liked post by Juicy On thread : What scope to buy? Can’t decide

    If you are weight-conscious the VX-3 range is a good option. Quite a lot lighter than the VX-5. I have recently dropped down zoom and diameter and gone without parallax as I realistically wasn't...

    Liked On: 27-12-2024, 07:44 PM

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    Tentman liked post by LJPRMC On thread : Now wheres that last round i had ?

    A few years ago .... I used too hunt the odd pig . 3 dogs , a mate and a spot across lake taupo . On one trip , we got a small boar quite quickly . Now it was my usual habit to stick pigs rather...

    Liked On: 22-12-2024, 07:16 PM

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    Tentman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : What Have You Loaded Today

    Over the years I have done many weird things reloading.the reuse of stuff appeals to my frugal(tight arse) side. Of course I reuse cases...powder scavenged from pulled loads gets checked to make sure...

    Liked On: 21-12-2024, 02:23 PM

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