I might add I would be very cautious about eating pigs out of state forest as a lot of the forests in NSW are 1080 baited as are neighbouring properties.
There is one small advantage no seems to have mentioned… with its tapered body and gentle sloping shoulder it should feed and extract better than the Winchester version. Unfortunately it’s disadvantage is it needs a magnum action or an opened up long action while the Winchester fits into a...
I’m from Brisbane so most of my hunting in NSW forest is done in the New England region. I have seen pigs in a couple of forests but not in great numbers, but again I am generally not looking for pigs. I have seen lots of pig sign in some forests with areas the size of football fields turned...
Nsw state forest can be hit and miss, do your research on what forest regularly have pigs harvested by checking those harvest reports. I also assume your hunting with rifle/stalking and not with dogs. Most of the pigs that come out of state forest are likely to be taken with dogs (where...
Brass is available from Bertram brass in Australia. I have one put together on a zkk600 action that functions well so a long action Cz or Brno action is a good bet.
The 347 was traditionally the load for the 10.75x68. So my understanding is 347 are designed for the 10.75x68 which runs a little slower than the 404J but basically has the same bore diameter (.001 difference).
Hi, Just a quick hello , I decided to finally join after reading posts and topics over the years. I’m from Australia , I haven’t hunted Africa (maybe one day) but love shooting the big (DG) cals.
Cheers Chris
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