165789 First photo was “on the spot “. He was much darker than the first photo showed, so maybe this a better angle. Body wise I thought he was quite solid, back steaks are good. I chased a stag...
Liked On: 22-04-2021, 06:25 PM
What a great first stag! They don't get much better than that. :cool:
Liked On: 18-04-2021, 08:35 PM
Does bugger all damage to the population shooting stags but still animals getting culled, and it's bloody good fun. We hammer the hinds in the winter months, shitloads of them. So still a balance, ...
Liked On: 18-04-2021, 08:32 PM
After 20 pages I've forgotten if I chipped in or not. Old age. My first rifle after my P14 303 was a Browning A-Bolt in 25-06 - the 60deg bolt lift with length wise fluted bolt was a laser. I was...
Liked On: 17-04-2021, 08:35 AM
I had this issue with my model 70 when I tried to lighten the factory trigger, it would "hang fire" unpredictably some times 2 seconds sometimes 10 seconds. I replaced the trigger with a timmney and...
Liked On: 16-04-2021, 10:16 PM
Their not silly I always knew with out actually knowing the creedmore was still selling record numbers so they'd ride that train until the sales slowed to old faithful calibre sales rates and then...
Liked On: 15-04-2021, 09:26 PM
:) After 18 pages it doesn't look like too many people are convinced. But truth is, if it was the only caliber available here you could still grab your rifle and kill any NZ animal at a reasonable...
Liked On: 13-04-2021, 05:42 PM
I had to be the first in the family to post this (sorry Craig - but I'm a part-owner of you both :) ). Grandson James with a 10 pointer he shot tonight at 25 yards with his Dad. He used a Tikka M55...
Liked On: 05-04-2021, 03:05 PM
Nice respectable 11 point Ruahine Red. And exciting hunt and a long slog to the carpark.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210403/0686c55d6b576c43e36b44f252527ee1.jpg Sent from my SM-G973F using...
Liked On: 05-04-2021, 03:01 PM
Cheers. The red is 42"x42" by 34" so hes good enough to go on the wall one day
Liked On: 05-04-2021, 03:01 PM
Happy days, red went 315ds sika went 175. Mate And I had a beauty morning 164283
Liked On: 02-04-2021, 05:11 PM
Hook....line and sinker ;)
Liked On: 01-04-2021, 02:42 PM
Took some days off to chase stags so i decided to have a go at a place i normally dont do very well at. Its a well hunted spot, but its not a easy spot, steep, thick and the animals are hard to...
Liked On: 31-03-2021, 06:35 AM
A few animals of late, good to see the stags starting to make some noise. 163843 163844 163845 163846
Liked On: 30-03-2021, 07:35 PM
Took the little Kimber 7mm08 for a walk today as it had only taken a possum to date. My youngest son arrived back from the tongariro crossing but was still keen for a quick hunt. I had access to a...
Liked On: 29-03-2021, 07:37 AM