04Feb
Howa 1500 “Mini Action” .223REM Rifle (Varmint Model)
The Howa mini action in 223 was a very accurate rifle. I had some issues with cycling ammunition when loading however since doing this review, OSA have sent me a...
17Jan
Howa 1500 “Trekka 2” .308WIN Rifle Package
The Howa Trekka 2 stainless rifle package in 308win represents a budget setup that is ideal for hunting in Australia. The rifle shot well with the Outback Ammo 165gr Gamekings...
25Nov
Alfa “Carbine” .22lr
Like the Alfa Carbine 357mag that I reviewed, the 22lr was just as much fun (maybe more fun!). It holds 9 shots and I found the accuracy was great using...
16Nov
Alfa “Carbine” .357 Magnum
I had a heap of fun with the Alfa Carbine in 357. It is made in the town of Brno in the Czech Republic and is a quality rifle. The...
28Oct
Sako 85 “Long Range” 300Win Rifle
The Sako 85 Long Range is a top quality rifle, however I feel it's true potential was let down by the Burris Eliminator III. After repeated attempts I could only...
03Oct
Lucky 13 “Tikka T3” 10 Round Magazine
The Lucky 13 magazines offer a durable aftermarket round in 10 and 15 round capacities. I tested the Gen 3 which are tough and have anti-tilt followers in them. They...
25Sep
Tikka T3 “Super Varmint” .223REM Rifle
Tikka rifles are well known for European quality and accuracy. The Super Varmint is no exception and shot well with OSA 55gr Gamekings and my time-tested favourite - the Hornady...
18Sep
Zero-In “Target Systems”
The Zero-in deluxe target system is Australian made and offers an almost self-healing platform that will last 1000s of rounds! For $110 it's great value as you don't have to...
13Sep
Adler “A-110” Lever Action Shotgun
The Adler A-110 is new to Australia and offers some great advantages in taking feral pest species. With it's 5-round tubular magazine, lever action design and overall lightweight feel, the...