My Vixen wouldn't look right with a carbon stock. I can understand in this day and age why you might, but nah, not for me. Blued and walnut all day long on a rifle of that era 210879
Liked On: 23-11-2022, 03:16 PM
Interesting on the Castrol thing, they make oil that's repackaged under a fair few brands and there usually isn't any indication of who made it after the individual branding on the can. What I'm...
Liked On: 02-11-2022, 03:08 PM
If those few Tuhoe who wish to burn down huts to remove 'western influence' are true to their ideology, they better keep going and burn all their synthetic warm clothing, Their merino base layers,...
Liked On: 31-10-2022, 07:53 PM
Owen's buddy, Nolan, got a deer tag in a hard to hunt area of N Central Nevada. My grandson had a little local knowledge about the area, but not a lot. They went to the rugged Desatoya mountains and...
Liked On: 31-10-2022, 04:08 PM
Ha, I wish. If I had the experience to make that call there, I would spend less time posting questions and more time eating venison. Unfortunately we all have to start somewhere. Maybe you could...
Liked On: 31-10-2022, 10:15 AM
Na, sounds like he actually got outside and did some real learning, then asked some valid questions.
Liked On: 31-10-2022, 10:12 AM
Complete waste of time! Just nip them up firmly with a drop of LocTite on the threads (bases only). After fitting literally thousands of scopes over the past 60 years I believe torquing scope screws...
Liked On: 10-10-2022, 10:44 PM
well- .22 my first outfit(at cockie landlords behest)was a Stirling m14with 4x28nikko tiara scope .with winchester dyna point or rabbit ammo that outfit shot countless shitty livered possums and...
Liked On: 08-10-2022, 12:21 PM
^^ The above comments about wind are a perfect example of why misses occur. You cannot see wind, only indicators of it. Wind is 3 dimensional, just ask any experienced sailor. Its like a big...
Liked On: 02-10-2022, 10:39 AM
I'd say if you're worried about wind you are too far away away and should get closer - its called "stalking" and its a very underated skill that is way easier to learn than making wind calls!
Liked On: 02-10-2022, 10:36 AM
If you are interested, I have a Winchester model 670 (1966-79) in 243 that I'm looking after for son. This is the budget stock version of Winchester model 70 - with I believe same action. 670 stock...
Liked On: 28-09-2022, 03:16 PM
Heavens... I have alot to learn. 60+ years of shooting and I've never dressed up once to go on a hunting trip!! :) Had no idea I had to have right soap suds too!! And its quite disappointing, but...
Liked On: 27-09-2022, 09:33 PM
Snobbery, or just plain stupidity, is the guy who owns a cupboard full of expensive rifles/guns because he can, boasts to his mates about what they are and what glass he's got on them, and of course...
Liked On: 25-09-2022, 06:51 PM
I like functional stuff that does a job well. Ive been guilty of spending stupid amounts of money on stuff also just because I thought it was cool or others would think it was cool but I think I'm...
Liked On: 19-09-2022, 11:46 PM
I still shoot with a Boito U/O that fits me tried everything in a gun shop years ago it it was the best fit. Gave an SKB to a young fellow the other day far superior gun but I prefer the one that...
Liked On: 19-09-2022, 11:43 PM