cramp 4 Posted April 16, 2005 Report Share Posted April 16, 2005 i went for a little walk this morning with the 17HMR i took 7 rabbits out of 9 shots they were between 60 /150YDS but i took a lad who was like dumbo [bANNED TEXT] a loud twat NEVER AGAIN :realmad: Quote Link to post
Guest Ash Posted April 17, 2005 Report Share Posted April 17, 2005 Nice shooting mate how much are them rounds per 100 was thinking of getting one for my lad. Quote Link to post
cramp 4 Posted April 20, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 20, 2005 they have come down in prce now viz iam paying £7.99 per 50 for hornaday or £9.99 for the cci gamepoint i find the game point the best they are the 20 grains ammo Quote Link to post
Guest nastybilly Posted April 20, 2005 Report Share Posted April 20, 2005 Nice shooting mate how much are them rounds per 100 was thinking of getting one for my lad. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> ah dont own one wireviz, but two of ma mates do and they fairly hammer the rabbits at a fair wee distance, and theyv killed a few fox with them as well Quote Link to post
Guest Ash Posted April 20, 2005 Report Share Posted April 20, 2005 it might be the gun to start letting go out on his own with need to cut the umbilical cord some time ] Quote Link to post
cramp 4 Posted April 22, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2005 Nice shooting mate how much are them rounds per 100 was thinking of getting one for my lad. <{POST_SNAPBACK}> ah dont own one wireviz, but two of ma mates do and they fairly hammer the rabbits at a fair wee distance, and theyv killed a few fox with them as well <{POST_SNAPBACK}> to be honest billy i dont find them much good on the fox i will not shoot a fox with the 17hmr unless i got the lurchers with me i aint tryed them 20grn bullets on the fox they might be a bit better Quote Link to post
Guest nastybilly Posted April 22, 2005 Report Share Posted April 22, 2005 your [bANNED TEXT] cramp they certainly aint the best round for fox but if its close enough these guys wont let a fox pass unsaluted, ther no novices mate and im sure they'll not take any unnecessary shots to cause sufferin. sometimes when your layin waitin on rabbits so shoot auld charly will wander past, its a big test of will power not to shoot Quote Link to post
Guest Ash Posted April 22, 2005 Report Share Posted April 22, 2005 Hey nasty thats one shot i wont pass up round here fox is public enemy number 0ne and must go before anything Quote Link to post
cramp 4 Posted April 22, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 22, 2005 :search: your [bANNED TEXT] cramp they certainly aint the best round for fox but if its close enough these guys wont let a fox pass unsaluted, ther no novices mate and im sure they'll not take any unnecessary shots to cause sufferin. sometimes when your layin waitin on rabbits so shoot auld charly will wander past, its a big test of will power not to shoot <{POST_SNAPBACK}> your are dead right [bANNED TEXT] i wont let one pass [bANNED TEXT] but when the 17hmr first came out i heard lads saying they are a good foxing round so i had one .i have droped a fallow with one head shot. but YOU GOT TO DO HEAD SHOT ON A FOX OR HAVE A BULLCROSS IN TOW Quote Link to post
Guest nastybilly Posted April 22, 2005 Report Share Posted April 22, 2005 cramp ah prefer a larger cal for all my quary exept rabbit ah got the wee .22 rimfire for them thats how i dont own a 17, but i might save ma pennies and get one for longer distance rabbits, there pretty impressive but iv herd a few horror stories of guys takin long distance body shots at foxes wi the 17 Quote Link to post
cramp 4 Posted April 23, 2005 Author Report Share Posted April 23, 2005 cramp ah prefer a larger cal for all my quary exept rabbit ah got the wee .22 rimfire for them thats how i dont own a 17, but i might save ma pennies and get one for longer distance rabbits, there pretty impressive but iv herd a few horror stories of guys takin long distance body shots at foxes wi the 17 <{POST_SNAPBACK}> you will not beat them on rabbit at 200yds but i dont rate them as a fox round but my [bANNED TEXT] swears by them each to their own [bANNED TEXT] Quote Link to post
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