Aussie Hunter Steve's latest activity

They all work and will kill just fine. More dramatic and quicker killing in my opinion are the 130s (and I'm a heavy for caliber kinda...

One shot 392 yards dropped him in his tracks. Wasn't long but it was effective Thank you and everyone else for a great rifle! And to...

A compressed powder load does exert pressure on the bullet. If it is compressed enough it will push the bullet out of the case...

Compressed powder easily pushes on a bullet forcing it out of the neck. I have had this several times, slightly compressed often shoots...

good cartridge choice and a m700 action will work. I've got m700 300 rum rifles in the safe right now...

I had a RUM Win Model 70 action, I never built the rifle in the end because the 3.6” magazine length was too short for what I wanted...

Nothing wrong with using a Rem 700 action. Mine is a RMEF series which I rebedded and it shoots just fine.

I have 2 P14's. Grew up with them in 303-25. One is on its 4th barrel, currently in .257 Weatherby.…. Strong, accurate, and reliable but...

Leica, Swarovski, and Zeiss are all good glasses.

I have Leica ultravid binoculars and Leica 3200 rangefinding binoculars. There is some loss of image quality with the rangefinding...

Buy that which you desire……provided that ammunition or components can be had! My desire was to get a cartridge with enough bullet...

If you prefer the 270 Just buy enough ammo to burn out the barrel while it’s available. It’s your preference that matters.

270 Wby. Factory ammo is expensive but buy a box of each bullet feels like an all around great hunting bullet and see how she like it...

Personally, I'd choose the 270 WBY Mag. I went from not owning a Weatherby to owning 3 within a year. One was purchased to be a safe...

I feel like you are limiting yourself, why just have one. Buy one now and another one later of the other caliber. I have safes full of...