A Wilson case gauge can be a handy thing for a quick Check on head space, and length. I run my brass though after sizing to check for length and head space. However I also cycle my lever action...
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 07:27 AM
I have had several small scopes and I miss the light and compact aspect of them. 1-4x20, 2-8x32, fixed 2.75x26.5. The 1-4 was for day time bush hunting with a course #4 reticale and I really...
Liked On: 01-11-2023, 09:50 AM
Have done some goat shooting in tail running boots, 2-3 hour stints. Great for walking, good grip but they do wear out faster than heavy boots. I ran into issues sidling around hills on uneven...
Liked On: 23-10-2023, 10:56 AM
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Liked On: 20-10-2023, 10:58 PM
I went with a STEDI light bar from aussie. complete with wiring harness and plugs to fit my VW. Z
Liked On: 19-10-2023, 01:35 PM
Another vote for the Burris Signature 3-15. gun city have a burris veracity 3-15 on special at 1399. veracity is the next step up over the signature but you loose the illuminate reticle but do...
Liked On: 19-10-2023, 07:55 AM
I went with a STEDI light bar from aussie. complete with wiring harness and plugs to fit my VW. Z
Liked On: 19-10-2023, 05:01 AM
Hi FRST, Nice rifle, Going to stay with the iron sites? fyi you can get new stocks in both high grade walnut or laminate from the US. Had my first experience of blow back on a goat I nailed with...
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 01:11 PM
well I'm pleased to say my Sav 99 had a good weekend just gone. Mates son got his first goat using a Hornady 158 gr xtp over trail boss 1450 fps, did not knock him around but buggered the goat....
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 11:54 AM
And here's another 99. this is a mid 1960's one in 243 with a Hertel & Reuss 2.75 x 26.5 post and rail scope. Scope was sent back to Germany for a clean and lenses polish and lenses re-coated a...
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 11:50 AM
OK so I have talked about mine so figured I had best add a picture or 2. Sorry about the poor lighting and colour not being very true. So the details are 1975 Savage 99 Rotary mag in 308 win....
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 11:50 AM
I'll Second the Burris 2-10. I have a Veracity 2-10 and have been impressed. Its a little heavier than I would like but has good features. Just be awear that some of the 3-15x scope etc are...
Liked On: 27-09-2023, 06:38 AM
Congratulations. It always amazes how little ground you actually cover in the bush while hunting. Z
Liked On: 03-09-2023, 09:08 PM
My 22mag loved the Rem 33gr green/brown tip. https://www.remington.com/rimfire/premier-magnum-rimfire/29-21184.html https://www.hornady.com/ammunition/rimfire/22-wmr-30-gr-v-max#!/ Has a much...
Liked On: 01-09-2023, 08:39 PM
done, ps we need to keep fire places for those extra cold nights or to help dry wet clothing. I would consider keeping the fire place essential to back country safety in winter. Z
Liked On: 29-08-2023, 10:33 PM