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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-20-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,386
Posted By Toby
Nice rifle. Schultz and Larsen have a great...

Nice rifle. Schultz and Larsen have a great reputation over here.
Shame about the trigger blade placement, spoils the looks of a fine rifle.
Pretty pricey here as well.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-08-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,953
Posted By Toby
Let me know if you want some brand new in box...

Let me know if you want some brand new in box Nosler Custom 17 Remington cases. Still in plastic. See Uk varminting classifieds for details or pm me.
toby
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-08-2016, 08:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,953
Posted By Toby
I have both some winchester 204 Ruger brass which...

I have both some winchester 204 Ruger brass which I bought with the same intention as you or a new unopened box of Nosler.
I can post to Uk.
Pm me quick as my Dad is travelling to uk tomorrow and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-24-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 46,808
Posted By Toby
I am pretty pleased with the accuracy from my 17...

I am pretty pleased with the accuracy from my 17 Rem.
Here is a picture of some 5 shot groups shot with Viht N135 and Re 15.
I messed up with the two last groups by mixing one odd round in with the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-08-2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,804
Posted By Toby
Good shooting Chad. Love your dog. Do you use him...

Good shooting Chad. Love your dog. Do you use him as a decoy for the coyotes?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-01-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,825
Posted By Toby
I also use the dog gone good bench bags for my...

I also use the dog gone good bench bags for my winter fox shooting. I have the rifle set up in the bag pointing at the bait and wait. I just use the bench bag, no rear bag. In summer I use it at the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-03-2015, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,625
Posted By Toby
For my part I have been interested in the 17 Rem...

For my part I have been interested in the 17 Rem for as long as I can remember. Lightning fast, spot your own hits, and the best bit, next to no pelt damage compared to others that I have used.
The...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-23-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,445
Posted By Toby
I have a plan!

Due to my Browning B425 12 guage not having been out of the cabinet in over 5 years I have come up with a plan. I am going to sell the shotgun and buy myself another rifle to turn into a 17 Rem fox...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-16-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,724
Posted By Toby
No, no moly. Thanks for the other tips.

No, no moly. Thanks for the other tips.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-16-2014, 05:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,724
Posted By Toby
Tips for chronographing sub calibers

Hi guys. I zeroed my Sako 17 Rem today in preparation for my winter fox hunting. I had also loaded up a few rounds with various charges of N135 to chronograph. The weather was grey and overcast so I...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-16-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,350
Posted By Toby
Nice one. Gotta love the 17 Remington. I was...

Nice one. Gotta love the 17 Remington.
I was zeroing mine today in preparation for the winter fur season.
Sako 75 Varmint, 20" barrel with Hausken SD 228 suppressor.
I had the barrel shortened...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 10-30-2014, 05:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,279
Posted By Toby
parent case for 17 Rem

I have read many articles claiming that the 17 Rem was developed from the 223 by pushing the shoulder back and retaining a longer neck. I have also read threads where people talk about forming 17 Rem...
Forum: Classifieds 10-02-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,147
Posted By Toby
Nice rifle. I have a Sako varmint in 17 Rem but...

Nice rifle. I have a Sako varmint in 17 Rem but there's just something about the bull barreled Remmies and an HS stock that keeps haunting me.........
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 09-07-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,215
Posted By Toby
I have shortened my 17 rem barrel from 24" to...

I have shortened my 17 rem barrel from 24" to 20". Haven't shot it yet but my typical shots at fox or crow are sub 150 yds so I don't imagine I will notice any difference. The reason I shortened it...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 07-29-2014, 09:24 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,595
Posted By Toby
http://www.shootinguk.co.uk/reviews/ammunition/17-...

http://www.shootinguk.co.uk/reviews/ammunition/17-remington-cartridge-review

http://www.gunmart.net/gun_review/wildcatting_17_remington

2 articles I found useful.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 05-18-2014, 07:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 24,227
Posted By Toby
Thanks for some great pics of the sectioned...

Thanks for some great pics of the sectioned bullets. The polymer tips extend alot further into the bullet than I thought they would. I have a 17 Rem that I use for winter foxing. So far I have used...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 03-12-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,745
Posted By Toby
Hi Kenbro. Send me a pm, I have some we can work...

Hi Kenbro. Send me a pm, I have some we can work out a deal on.
Atb Toby
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-21-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,999
Posted By Toby
Go on Daryl, you know you want to :D

Go on Daryl, you know you want to :D
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-16-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,631
Posted By Toby
Hal, suppressors or sound moderators as they are...

Hal, suppressors or sound moderators as they are also called are sold freely in Norway. The cost for a standard centrefire model is $350-700. In the UK and Sweden I know that moderators must be...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-16-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,631
Posted By Toby
Yes Hal, just that. The design allows a two point...

Yes Hal, just that. The design allows a two point mount which is supposed to be more rugged than a muzzle mounted design. As it sleeves back over some of the barrel the weight and handling...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-16-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,631
Posted By Toby
I have also read this before. The disadvantages...

I have also read this before. The disadvantages may be increased muzzle flash (curable with suppressor) more recoil and barrel wear. I believe the theory with faster powders would be a complete burn...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-15-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,631
Posted By Toby
I am in the same situation. I have a Sako 17 Rem...

I am in the same situation. I have a Sako 17 Rem that has a 24" barrel with suppressor. I hunt fox from blinds wintertime and have found out that this set up is just too long and unwieldy. After the...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-05-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,271
Posted By Toby
Nosler custom 17 remington brass

Looking for feedback on these. Anybody used them yet?
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-10-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,846
Posted By Toby
I use 23.4 grs of Viht N150 which is also too...

I use 23.4 grs of Viht N150 which is also too slow a powder but produces results like yours with the Hornady 25 HP.
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-04-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,409
Posted By Toby
Sako factory twist was 1-10". Regards Toby

Sako factory twist was 1-10".
Regards Toby
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