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by Beau204
Sat Aug 15, 2015 4:07 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

Re: New 22 Q

Decided in a ruger American in od green just to be one of the tacticool kids, well as it turns out I called every major gun shop here in Brisbane,Sydney,Melbourne,Adelaide, some shops laughed and said not a chance there's something like 700-1700 on back order! One shops told me I had more chance of ...
by Beau204
Sun Aug 09, 2015 6:36 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

Re: New 22 Q

There 249 at my local new, they did bring out a 16in barrel model but no one seems to have them, will go to the local tomorrow and see what sort of deal that can do on a savage
by Beau204
Sun Aug 09, 2015 4:17 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

Re: New 22 Q

Went into qge today for a quick look while picking up afew other things, bloke there pretty much rubbished the ruger and tried to get me Onto a 17hmr, had a look at the savage mark 2 fvsr, will do a bit more Googling and see if anything else pops up, thanks for your input so far fellas keep em comin...
by Beau204
Sat Aug 08, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

Re: New 22 Q

Well I was thinking of the norinco 16in barrel..... :fanshit: and then came across the ruger
by Beau204
Sat Aug 08, 2015 6:16 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

Re: New 22 Q

Not new to a 22 by any means always had one sitting in the ute ready for what ever was needed, only reason I was leaning toward the ruger was being a compact as it's super handy for what I'm after, I rarely clean our 22 either camel just give the bolt quick scrub and whip over that's it, although di...
by Beau204
Sat Aug 08, 2015 4:53 pm
Forum: Varminting Rifles
Topic: New 22 Q
Replies: 27
Views: 1402

New 22 Q

Looking at getting a new bunny gun and thinking of something along the lines of a ruger American compact, having never owner a new 22 I do have afew questions so please be gentle and bear with me. How many rounds of ammo should I run through it before testing other brands of ammo and testing for acc...
by Beau204
Mon Apr 20, 2015 5:18 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

Might see if I can sneak into Belmont tomorrow and ring afew shots through it, wI'll let you know how the plastikka goes
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 9:47 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

Tbh was going to get a howa but Lgs said I would have to wait a while before they were available again, the tikka came up a good price and there known shooters so wasn't too worried about it, I do love it ( not as much as ya best mate westy ) more accurate than I am so makes me look good.
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 9:15 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

Beau, I carry a square of core flute with me behind the seat of the ute, when I need to check, I hang it between two wires on a fence, put a small square of electrical tape in the middle and use that to check my zero, works good for centre fires as well as rim fires. Square is around 10 inches a si...
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 9:09 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

Thanks fellas, should hopefully get a pig or two and maybe a fox if I'm good enuff giving the new whistle a toot. Will be more of a helping out the farmer trip and a bit of a cull if it's not to wet out there, fuckin rained the last two times we been out there they love us !
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

will try and get the range before I go what a pita . :hunting: If time behind the trigger of your rifle confirming or checking your zero is a PITA . . . . then I seriously question you hunting. That's fine with me mate but I guess you do everything perfectly, just being lazy and time poor. I know t...
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Re: Sight it back in ?

Thought as much but just hoping it would have been ok, will try and get the range before I go what a pita . :hunting:
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: Gunsmithing & DIY
Topic: Sight it back in ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1172

Sight it back in ?

Got a tikka t3 varmint that I pulled apart to lighten the trigger from the factory 3lb down to 2 does feel much better now that's for sure, I did have it sighted in bang on at 200, just wondering if it's worth putting afew through it before I head off again in afew days time culling just to make sure?
by Beau204
Sun Apr 19, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: eBay accident
Replies: 9
Views: 381

Re: eBay accident

Couldn't tell ha how name times I've come hove from work and had a package at the door or something at the post office to collect, usually some sort of useless gadget that I thought I needed late one night. :roll:
by Beau204
Sat Apr 18, 2015 2:44 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: eBay accident
Replies: 9
Views: 381

Re: eBay accident

Handily looking knife , eBay link ?