calibre

Recently received my GP form, so will be looking to get my FAC application in soon - reason being, the approximate grant time for FACs under my force is roughly the same as the time remaining on my SGC, so I'm hoping to convert to coterminous. Because of the long grant time (~18 months!), I'd...

Been shooting the last few years with my sako 85 .243 mainly on roe, and now looking for a larger calibre rifle for red deer and also some target shooting pushing the distances, I have used my friends sako S20 6.5 creed and really liked it, I have also looked at the 6.5 PRC, does anyone have any...

I know this can be a very contentious subject and there isn't a right or wrong answer, but it's something that's been playing on my mind as I fill out the FAC... Which calibre should I be asking for. I'm very new to stalking, just doing the DSC 1, have been on a couple of guided stalks and been...

Hi guys, This has probably been asked plenty of times but curiosity and the fact I need to make 30 posts before putting a wanted advert out for some stalking I thought I’d shoot my shot. Now I have a .243, cheep and cheerful Ruger M77 mk2 paired with a Leupold VX-3 with a moderator I paid...

Once again I'm looking to learn from the collective wisdom of SD members, please help? I have been looking at the 6.5x55 SWE as an all round calibre (will probably only ever have one stalking rifle) and know this is a bit of a hot potato on SD forum and it is often a lively debate that follows...

Does anyby from Northern Ireland know if it is possible to get a deer caliber rifle passed for foxing in Northern Ireland? I have a 6.5x55 Swede and would like to use this rifle for foxes. Thanks Colin