I'm so glad of the coincidence that Roger Forester visited Te Wairoa hut with another of the huts builders sons in May this year. Both now in their 70's They'll both be heart broken with the...
Liked On: 21-10-2022, 05:33 PM
I own both... my advice for what its worth get an 18" 308 and go hunting! You can't go wrong.
Liked On: 16-09-2022, 06:04 PM
One of my staff has her young nephew down here from Whangarei at the moment trying to keep him away from the gangs. He's just gone 17 and is probably a good kid under his hard exterior. We are going...
Liked On: 31-08-2022, 10:32 AM
Following on from a recent post by a member here where the virtues or otherwise was discussed re barrel fluting, I just wanted to share this. I would say my most common job is threading for...
Liked On: 21-08-2022, 08:47 PM
There are wild Rusa in parts of the NI that would surprise many
Liked On: 09-08-2022, 08:58 PM
95gr SST use 43gr 2209. Ring the Matakohe man ask if he has got any 95gr Targex. Some are going out tonight sightseeing. Same brew. They are a wicked pill. The SST's do not take prisoners. Lotsa...
Liked On: 30-07-2022, 02:20 PM
its a 243 /twoforfree/EBRG you dont need to overthink it... just poke a load together and go shoot stuff... dont tell my mighty .270w I said so..but they just work.
Liked On: 30-07-2022, 02:19 PM
i run RL26 under my 105 & 108gr bullets in my 243 for 3000fps at or just under book max recomended. i started with win 780 under 105gr but they never shot well for me. for mid rang 87gr bullets i...
Liked On: 30-07-2022, 02:19 PM
I tried 44 grs of Superformance with the 95 SST and got an average velocity of 3165 fps, That is Max in my gun, start lower and work up.
Liked On: 30-07-2022, 02:19 PM
I made this up out of a 22 off cut, the top part of a lee 223 die that was stuffed. Works Well Hollow points, opening up and increase depth, works well 201408
Liked On: 17-07-2022, 01:30 PM
mate...dont you remember what we used to do???? get 3" nail and give nose cavity a wee twirl to open it up a bit more......Ive done heaps but havent gone back out to try it LOL..... it worked for us...
Liked On: 11-07-2022, 09:47 PM
If you were after something like this, I can machine what sizes you want.
Liked On: 10-07-2022, 12:51 PM
My2C, I've been loading for a couple of 270's (Tikka & Rem 700) for the last 25 yrs using 2213sc & 130gn SST's, poked out of a 22" barrel, 58gns = 2900, 59 gns = 2950 & 60gns = 3000 avg fps. Easy to...
Liked On: 08-07-2022, 06:16 PM
Well. I finally managed to get our Hunting Club approved by the school board and organize our first meeting. Had over 35 keen young fullas turn up. :cool: Now to organize our first trip....
Liked On: 24-06-2022, 09:53 PM
correct,no Robbies for DOC contractors anymore.....could possibly be worked around by subbing out to 3rd party EG;NZDA???
Liked On: 15-06-2022, 04:20 PM