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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-10-2008, 04:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,950
Posted By Altrisk
Re: Sportsman's 303 British ammo

The cheapest 303 ammo available here in SA is R150 for 20 rounds, that's $19 for 20!
Sellier & Bellot 150 gr soft nose. You guys are blessed!
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 04-10-2008, 04:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,102
Posted By Altrisk
Re: Where Has The Quality Brass Gone

Listen to Steve, his advice is the best. My sister lives in Florida. Everytime she comes to South Africa she brings along a 100 Norma cases for my 30-06.
Lapua and Norma, nothing better!
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 04-10-2008, 04:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,122
Posted By Altrisk
Thumbs down Taurus PT111 Millenium

Here is a copy of the mail I sent to Taurus in Brazil about my PT111 that cracked the frame. Taurus USA will not help non-US buyers and Taurus Brazil did not even bother to answer me back.

Any...
Forum: Centerfire Pistols & Revolvers 03-27-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 81,441
Posted By Altrisk
Re: Opinions - Taurus Millennium PT 111/140/145 Series

Help!!! I went to a farm on Saturday and noticed that I got a slight bite to the webbing of my right hand, every time I fire my PT111 Millenium. Then I noticed a very small crack in the frame,...
Forum: General Discussion 02-15-2008, 03:24 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,073
Posted By Altrisk
Re: What was the first gun you ever purchased?

A Taurus mod.669 VR in .357 Magnum. Then a Glock 17, Then a Ruger GP100 then I left the handgun scene and started hunting!
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 02-14-2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,511
Posted By Altrisk
Re: .32 ACP effectiveness

I have an Astra .25 acp Firecat that I carry sometimes only because its "better than nothing". What performance can I expect when using this gun with FMJ ammo on a perp?
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 02-14-2008, 08:01 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 25,770
Posted By Altrisk
Re: What gun(s) do you carry and what's it loaded with

1. Taurus PT 111 Millenium, with handloaded Hornady 115gr XTP
2. Berretta mod 71 .22Lr, with 32 gr CCI Stingers.
3. Astra Firecat .25ACP, PMP 50gr. FMJ (Only when I have to go through security...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 02-14-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,205
Posted By Altrisk
Re: Scope for 300 win mag?

90% of the meat hunters in South Africa, hunt Springbuck. The calibres range from .22 Hornet to 30-06 sprg. The most popular calibres for springbuck are .222/.223 Rem and 243 Win. For Gemsbuck and...
Forum: The Hunting & Fishing Forum 02-08-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,205
Posted By Altrisk
Re: Scope for 300 win mag?

I did not want to listen to my hunting buddies and put a Nikon Monarch UCC 4-12x40 on my CZ550 30-06. That was in 2006. That scope could not hold it's zero even on a short hunting trip with gravel...
Forum: .22-Rimfire Forum 02-08-2008, 03:08 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 135,329
Posted By Altrisk
Re: What's your favorite .22 rifle ??

I have one .22 LR. Here in South Africa it's very difficult to get a license for a .22LR mainly because people used it in the past to shoot all sorts of animals that the little.22 LR did not kill...
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