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Thread: What little pesties did you bowl over today?

  1. 16-08-2013, 09:40 AM #1591
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bill999 View Post
    big clean up last night. Mid thirties in rabbits 5 hares and about 15 possoms

    thumbs still sore from all that plucking
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  3. 16-08-2013, 10:06 AM #1592
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    I find it faster to skin the bunnys and hares. Its not so hard on your thumb either.

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    surprisingly easy to pluck a hare, and its a very possom fir like product

    I wonder if anyone has tryed passing it off as fir, and if it is a usefull product. IE if is is hollow core
    then we may well have a new industry on our hands
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    Oh and my favorite 4 cats.

    gotta love it when dads paying for the bullets
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    Good haul there Bill. I'm itching for the ground to dry out and lambing/tailing to be finished so we can get back onto properties.
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    That torch of yours GM was bloody awesome mounted on my shotgun

    You sure you don't wanna sell it?
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    Quite sure.
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  9. 16-08-2013, 11:03 PM #1598
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    Managed another two hares tonight squeezing thru a boundary fence that has just been refenced was a bloody effort,took one coat of to squeeze thru the wires head first. Just got thru then my big fukin gonads now that was a tight squeeze

    Back to the retrieval This was a head shot but notice the wound on the back leg...might of been hit before
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    And got the other one in the same paddock that I have been getting them all week
    Hare today freezer tommorow
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    Took the old dog up to the hare paddock after work and got a bit of footage. Tricky being the shooter,cameraman at the same time but heres what I got.

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    Brilliant Dundee
    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
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    One rabbit and two plovers tonight.
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    Drowned a mouse

    Also shot 2 of these, only took a pic of this one.

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    Ya didn't shoot the mouse did you?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Toby View Post
    Drowned a mouse

    Also shot 2 of these, only took a pic of this one.

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    Looks like he had a Myna problem Toby Ha ha ha ha
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    nine carrion crows with my 77/22, crows are a pain the uk.
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