by TassieTiger » 06 May 2019, 10:52 am
I’m in same boat right now...it’s cat B in Tas.
Adler, pardus, emerald, Uzkon - all very similar. Heard good / bad things about all of them. I’ve handled the pardus and action was slick and clean. The Uzkon claims to be a more reliable action because it’s directly attached.
The pardus action doesn’t move the trigger - where as the Adler moves everything and looks...a little flimsy maybe ? it’s certainly offset a fair way from centre - Have also heard some Adlers are hard on knuckles...I missed out on a dual barrel(20 and 28) kit last week - bloke sold it for $450 with both barrels.
I’m starting to lean towards a pardus...
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Steyr Pro Varmint .223 - VX 3
CZ455 .22 & Norinco .22 (vtex 4-12, bush 3-9)
ATA 686 U/O 12g & Baikal S/S 12g.
Adler a110 reddot
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