World's most popular community & resource for hunting in Africa since 2007
Tree-ratsniper's latest activity
-
The pic is the .303s performance. 7x57 was a bit less than 1"/3shot at 100 m. HWL -
Yesterday was range day for both of the Ruger No 1. I checked the 7x57 175 gr Hornady SPRN and the .303 British 215 gr Woodleigh SPRN...
-
Tree-ratsniper reacted to 1dirthawker's post in the thread So the 308 Win seems approved by AH, what about the rifle? with
Like.
a tikka t-3 would likely be a great choice although a bit heavier than 6 #, i think one can get get one that weighs 6 1/4#. -
-
@Rule 303 A properly tuned SMLE is capable of outstanding accuracy. I have a No4 in 25-303 that will group less than an inch all...
-
Tree-ratsniper replied to the thread Boer or Brit?.I voted .303 since I own a few SMLEs, never owned a 7x57 (embarrassing)! Currently the only #1 I still own is a SS tropical in .45-70.
-
Its very simple. The No 1 is a falling block of the type most used by British gumakers. It has to be .303 .275 is second choice and...
-
I’d loose all my commonwealth street cred if I didn’t vote .303 British.
-
-
Voila’
-
Lads, When I was an early teen, growing up in communist California, the first time I went deer hunting, I had no rifle. That was...
-
My first center fire was a No1 Mk4 that I bought for $17.00; took a bus downtown because I wasn't old enough to drive. I later...
-
Oh yeah, plenty of 303 fans here! I’ve got a couple Enfields and a No.1 in 303 and would unnatural things for a double chambered as such!
-
@425SCHADE My 1942 No1 Bob
-
i have owned several dozen over the years, but lean to the original ones. but would buy a decent sporterized one at the right price. i...
