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  1. 199p

    Necessity of Sleeping Pads

    & it keeps you up off the ground a little meaning your bag will stay dryer this is especially important if you have a down bag that will clump and not hold its loft or warmth when wet.
  2. 199p

    Over Priced Things That Shouldn't Be?

    I got a price for a trijicon tenmile 3-18x44 after seeing them selling new for around 1k mark in the US but from a local ( New Zealand ) shop, The price came to $5260 nzd or approx $3100USD
  3. 199p

    I think I’m finally done with Salomon

    I generally get about a year out of my crispy Colorado's before they turn into racing slicks but well worth the extra grip and how comfortable they are. edit to I'm about 4 sets in and still running them. great boot for what i need.
  4. 199p

    NZ PL Late Roar Hunt Ruhaine's

    Hey guys, after a terrible run at work with many staff away through injury, family matters, and personal dramas I finally got 2 days off so stuff the lawns i am heading into one of my favorite spots. I headed in Saturday morning and did a heap of track maintenance on the way in, Was met by a...
  5. 199p

    NX8 4x32x50 vs ATACR 4-16-42

    Nice man i hope it stays that way for you.
  6. 199p

    NX8 4x32x50 vs ATACR 4-16-42

    Best thing about the vortex warranty is you know you get to use it every few years
  7. 199p

    Difference between Defiance actions

    Just rebarrel a t3 bro grab a carbon stock and clip the easy ticket
  8. 199p

    6.5 PRC and 7mm PRC

    I have both a 20" 6.5prc and 20" 7 prc Have hardly used the 6.5 and only just got the 7prc but have shot both at steel and at 500y the 7prc hits so much harder there is a massive difference in real world energy. If that extra knockdown is what you need is up2 you. Im looking to rebarrel the...
  9. 199p

    Public Land, Ruahine Tops Mission, New Zealand

    Ive been trying to get back up there this Roar but been tied up with work and staff away. Managed a bunch of day trips but no big missions.
  10. 199p

    Chopping a 6.5 creedmoor

    My t3 6.5cm whas a 16" barrel with a can, Shoots factory hornady 143eldx at 2530fps. Kills very very well. longest kill was bang on 380y, red hind on a slip.
  11. 199p

    16.5” .243 or 6.5CM?

    Bro thats average I run a 16" 6.5cm with a can and it shoots 143eldx factory ammo at 2530fps shoots steel to 700y and have taken red deer to 380y with it.
  12. 199p

    New 7prc Build

    Got my hands on my latest build Pierce Shadow Acton Bartlin 2b 20" barrel Stockies vertical hunter stock Dpt Suppressor backlanz bipod top off with a vx5 Currently shooting the factory hornady 175eldx slowly but great accuracy will try the federal premium when it lands in NZ Took it out for a...
  13. 199p

    Tikka Not Grouping??

    Couple of things with Tikka 1 make you adjust the trigger 2 make sure the action is seated on the recoil lug properly an tq to spec 3 take the nubs off the factory stock or get a carbon stock 4 generally all shoot best with hornady ammo almost like they are made for each other.
  14. 199p

    I want a 6.8 Western…but…

    if you want one buy one life is too short to worry about burning out barrels :) Get something like a t3 then you can keep swapping out as needed.
  15. 199p

    Flextail Zero Pump experience

    I have one of the ubs rechargeable ones, its bloody handy, but a little slow. The light is great for at night can sit it up in my gear loft and read a book not using my headlamp juice.
  16. 199p

    6.5 prc vs 7mm-08 for 18”-20” barrel

    284win hands down
  17. 199p

    Tikka lite vs superlite weight?

    There is plenty of rumors in nz that the superlite (fluted) barrels are from the sako finnlight and this is added by some of them having a slightly different finish to the action and the non fluted colour matchers better. I have alway gone the fluted way if available and they have alway shot...
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    Mates 1st deer

    Not sure on your end but I know where you can't give it to those in need either, I don't even think private. Keep in mind that NZ has no natural predators for game animal numbers are in abundance to the point that Doc ( govt) shoots to waste and uses poison to control numbers. In many areas...
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    Mates 1st deer

    Cheers guys, Hopefully heading out next week for a few days, always a crazy time at work this time of the year and Roar is hitting its peak. If anyone wants to hunt NZ, it is super simple compared to the usa heaps of public land and just need a temp NZ Firearms license and over-the-counter...
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    Bipod or Hunting Pack

    I always carry a bipod with me, had it a few times shooting off a stump of fallen tree and used my pack upright as a rear rest to get a stable shot. the more options you have the better. Takes up very little room and weighs 150g or something crazy.
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