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    6.5x57ai loads

    Ok got the rifle and fire formed the brass with shouse paper and rice:D anyone have some loads please. Thanks Jeff
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    6.5x57 AI dies

    Can anyone provide a link to where I may get a set of dies for the above calibre? Cheers Jeff
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    30.06 ai

    Anyone on here using one? Just picked up a custom mauser bulit on a VZ24 action 26" barrel, looking at these projectiles for Tahr hunting. The following copied from the Terminal Ballistic website The 165 grain Speer BTSP is very soft, producing fast clean kills and wide exit wounding on light...
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    New Zealand Pronghorn :)

    Even though I work in West Africa for 6 weeks at a time I get home for 3 weeks off as well on a 6/3 roster, this gelled in well with the Old Farts Tahr Hunt ( Over 50) this year as well as Tahr for the freezer this poor Chamois ran into a 150 grn Swift Scirroco from my Zastava 7mmrem mag
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    NFL finals

    Bad luck Saints but to many errors in the first half, GO the mighty PATS, bring on Houston or Baltimore doesn't matter they will get the bash as well :hump::hump::)
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    West Africa Sierra Leone

    So have the contract for the job with African minerals, 250K USD a year, 6 weeks on 3 off and will be flown business class to and from New Zealand or they will fly my wife up and back from N.Z. to Paris or London instead. I have done due diligence and have a good friend who's been there for 18...
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    Go America Rugby World Cup

    You guys qualified for the Rugby World Cup being played in New Zealand, outa 85 national teams around the world you guys made the last 16, well done :hump:. Currently playing a pool game against Russia and leading 10 to 3 at half time, your captain Todd Cleaver would not look out of place in...
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    New Old Mauser

    What shall I do with this:)
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    280.ai

    Just bought one as my long range Tahr project its on an earlier Weatherby action with a 1/10 shilen barrel comes with Redding dies and 30 cases. Does anyone shoot one, would like some data on powder and projectiles, my first American rifle:o but I think the early Weatherby actions were built by...
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    Swift Scirrocos

    I think I 've spelt it right, looking at buying some 90 grain 6mm to run through a 1-10 T3 Tikka and some 130 grain 6.5 to run through a couple of 6.5x55's both mauser actioned sporters. Currently running gamekings, sst's and interlocs, looking for a longer range, 400 metre plus projectile for...
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    Minox Scope.

    Well as no one else would buy one and give a review I bought a 3-15x42 Minox with the bdc reticle, put it on the T3 in .243 to replace the Nikon Monarch 3-12 which has gone on the .223. Great optics, better than everything I've got except maybe my Zeiss, better than my Leupolds which I'm...
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    8x57 loads

    Anyone using one, I have just shot some factory 150 grn's at steel getting a 4 inch group at 300 metres, thats fine but I had it built to use the 170 and 200 grn projectiles on Sambar and big Reds, its built on a VZ33 action and only running an 18" barrel its for using in the tight scrub with...
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    3 Rifles back from the Doc ;) for 1 Pointer

    The Jongmans now with a 1/8 T3 barrel have loaded up some 70 grainers and will go up the farm on Friday for testing The donor rifle, the T3 lite that I took the barrel off, I found a .243 barrel on line here in NZ had the bolt face opened up, extractor changed and swapped the .223 mag for a...
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    NZ Mountain Goats

    Just to let you fella's know, anyone who wants to to go on the 3rd old farts Thar hunt it will be in the 1st 2 weeks of November. 50+ is the nominated age but like most things here in N.Z. not a worry if your 10 or 70, you will be welcome, I'm living back here in Wellington, New Zealand and can...
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    Tube gun

    Good friend back in N.Z. has a new toy. http://www.fishnhunt.co.nz/forum/YaBB.cgi?num=1280993324
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    Pack rifle scope

    I'm going to build a pack rifle, based on a VZ33 action probably in 257 roberts, pencil barrel, lightweight stock, just for carrying on the side of my pack when I go back packing. Once camp is set up I'll head out that last hour checking slips and clearings for a meat animal, I'm looking at...
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    New Zealand Coctober 2010

    Remember this. http://onyourownadventures.com/hunttalk/showthread.php?t=241396 On again this year:D, Im moving back to N.Z. after 5 years in Australia, so will have spare beds and transport. Jeff.
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    Minox Rifle Scopes

    Before I buy this has anyone got any comments/reviews? http://www.cameralandny.com/optics/minox.pl?page=66020 Cheers Jeff.
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    Another classic

    Since I bought the Brno ZG47 in 7x57 I have been looking for another classic as a stable mate, picked up a Husqvana 1640 in 6.5x55 this week, like the Brno's not many in the states, but they are a small ring 98 Swedish mauser, this one is a about a 1960 model, scoped and fully loaded goes just...
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    Thar hunt New Zealand

    A few pics from the old farts Thar hunt in New Zealand, Eleven old farts made it to Tekapo. We headed the 20ks up the river to the hut, glassing the bluffs on the way in,over the 5 days we counted over 80 Thar, and between us shot 32, so the numbers are climbing and needed a clean out in this...

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