Ive been thinking of turning my CZ550 in 375 into a 416 Rem Mag.
So I would have a 23" factory profile barrel made with the integral open sight island so I can keep the original CZ550 open sights with a better front sight blade than the factory one.
Only other inclusion would be a barrel band...
A really interesting video about the culling operations in the Northern Territory in Australia during the late 60s/70s. Well worth a watch if you have the time!
Just hope it has not been posted before.......
As promised on the thread running about the 30-06.
Hopefully they will upload okay.
I have just started load development using Sako brass and 140gn Barnes TTSXs using Reloader 17 and I have a load which shot very well but I will confirm this when I next get to the range. A very pleasant rifle...
Okay Gents - who here uses the 243 for plains game hunting? What do you hunt and what projectiles do you use?
I have not had much experience with the 243 in the field - other than using one in South Africa to dispatch a couple of Springbok for the pot on a friend's property. That it did...
I got to see a couple of examples at my local gunshop yesterday and I was very impressed.
They are exactly the same configuration as the 375 Ruger African Safari - same dimensions, weight , excellent open sights with barrel band and a very smooth action with a crisp if slightly heavy trigger...
G'Day
I live in South east Queensland. I was born & brought up in what was then Rhodesia (Bulawayo) and have recently done a couple of open plains hunts in the Northern Cape.
Looking forward to a Cape buff hunt in the next couple of years & I will be keeping an eye on this forum for...
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