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   Jonno liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?

   I think you need a 243. There are a number of things you can do to improve the 308 but a new rifle may be cheaper. (however I would still be doing the upgrades to the 243 as well so it a mute...

   Liked On: 24-08-2021, 05:15 PM

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   rewa liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?

   Yep second that, 85 - 87 gr pills and things out front fall over.. end of story. I do run 105-108gr pills in my custom 243 but in reality for goat and fallow deer they are too big. The 75 gr work...

   Liked On: 24-08-2021, 12:45 PM

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   sheep liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?

   Yep second that, 85 - 87 gr pills and things out front fall over.. end of story. I do run 105-108gr pills in my custom 243 but in reality for goat and fallow deer they are too big. The 75 gr work...

   Liked On: 24-08-2021, 08:24 AM

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   sheep liked post by ZQLewis On thread : How to manage recoil?

   I think you need a 243. There are a number of things you can do to improve the 308 but a new rifle may be cheaper. (however I would still be doing the upgrades to the 243 as well so it a mute...

   Liked On: 24-08-2021, 08:23 AM

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   Marty Henry liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Fallow stag and Angus bull

   Thats a 300 win mag Charlie carries, He let me put a few rounds through it last year. Way softer to shoot than I expected, very nice trigger, (may be a bit light if wearing gloves down south),...

   Liked On: 17-08-2021, 10:28 PM

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   Mick Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Projectile performance

   I've had that happen on a large hind at 20-30 mtr with a 243 105gr vld hunting. A little further out and they are dynamite on everything. Mate had something similar in 7m08 with an sst up close as...

   Liked On: 12-08-2021, 06:11 AM

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   Moa Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Projectile performance

   I've had that happen on a large hind at 20-30 mtr with a 243 105gr vld hunting. A little further out and they are dynamite on everything. Mate had something similar in 7m08 with an sst up close as...

   Liked On: 12-08-2021, 12:38 AM

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   Ned liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Inreach/66I vs Topo50

   based on my short ish 2-3 day trips i use nztopo or the like on my phone screen that is large enough that i can read it. put it in flight mode and only turn it on intermitantly as most phones only...

   Liked On: 10-08-2021, 07:30 AM

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   Pixie Z liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Inreach/66I vs Topo50

   based on my short ish 2-3 day trips i use nztopo or the like on my phone screen that is large enough that i can read it. put it in flight mode and only turn it on intermitantly as most phones only...

   Liked On: 10-08-2021, 01:52 AM

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    roryd0904 liked post by ZQLewis On thread : .307/Tangihuas

    Hi Rory, I've been up to the hut there a few times and across the grass face behind the hut down to the creek bed plus continued on up from the hut. Probably my easiest hunt in there was to go...

    Liked On: 08-08-2021, 05:26 PM

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    rugerman liked post by ZQLewis On thread : not another "what calibre" thread

    2nd the one re COF. up here it a pain, long waits and they are never happy unless they fail you on something. Parts are often hard to find etc. Had a guy last month have a guy do a u turn in front...

    Liked On: 06-08-2021, 01:50 PM

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    rugerman liked post by ZQLewis On thread : not another "what calibre" thread

    Most of the newer tippers have a hydraulic sequencing valve that first undoes the locks before it lets oil go to the hoist. 2019/2020 Keith Andrews where doing very good prices on little Canter...

    Liked On: 04-08-2021, 10:41 PM

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    MAC liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Boots are made for walking..

    had 3sets of Lowa, first pair I just wore out, soles and back of heel but all together and they covered a lot of distance. Second set picked up at a clearance sale about 1999, they suffered from...

    Liked On: 02-08-2021, 10:44 AM

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    kukuwai liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Hunting with the son

    photos please, even if you don't get anything, faces can be blocked out. Z ps with them at that age don't be concerned about the odd private land paid hunt to help keep the interest up. I'm sure...

    Liked On: 27-07-2021, 09:30 PM

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    Moa Hunter liked post by ZQLewis On thread : Hunting with the son

    Never doubt the valve of the odd goat as well for keeping interest up. My boys started with the odd goat first. Z

    Liked On: 23-07-2021, 12:13 AM

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