I've seen/spooked animals it those areas in just about every month of year so they are around. Shot bugger all of them mind you but that's on me :thumbsup:
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 07:56 PM
I got round to making the 300 Blackout (thanks for those who commented to the earlier post), based on a Howa 1500, I cut the barrel down and reduced the profile. I then tried a couple of baffle...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 07:51 PM
After gaining some local Intel I took the Ute up into the Kopuwai. Parking up after a long off-road drive I had a bit of a glass and then made a plan. I was going to drop into the valley cross the...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 04:35 PM
Brad, yep Osceola is about an hour and a half northeast of where we live. I still get on Arkansas hunting.net once in a while…but my internet footprint shrunk up drastically once I retired in...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 08:13 AM
It was a great pleasure to finally meet Craig and get to share a camp and a few days hunting with him. I was worried that his hunt would be difficult because the weather had been so hot and dry…but...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 08:12 AM
Well the next couple of days are starting to get hot. I see a few more deer, A couple of Trash Pandas visit the feeder, But I don’t wish too shoot one with the 50 cal as it will wreck the pelts. I...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 08:11 AM
Cheers all! Yep I did consider bringing back the skull, But was short on time and had to solve the taxidermy issue, so decided to keep things simple. Next morning and I was back in the same...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 08:08 AM
For those of you who have been on the various forums over the last decade or two. The name Zeeriverrat might ring a bell. I first got too know him through the old H&F forum and we have stayed in...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 08:04 AM
My favorite when I was making knives was Pohutukawa. Even when reasonably plain grained, it is quite nice looking. Its also hard as hell and stands up to use well. I made my personal hunting knife...
Liked On: 17-11-2024, 09:41 PM
Took the family out for a bit of a hunt last weekend. Try as we might to put her off, the wee tart decided she was coming on her first "big girls hunt". So we started off with this.... 263299 ...
Liked On: 16-11-2024, 03:22 PM
https://twinneedle.co.nz/products/mollyme-pack?variant=8134078791727 My favorite pack I've ever owned. Strong as f..k and the rifle scabbard is brilliant, especially when you've got a pack full of...
Liked On: 15-11-2024, 11:14 PM
Oh great another person blaming me for their descent to the dark side
Liked On: 15-11-2024, 10:21 PM
I have one of the Sunwayfoto Tripods sold by Nightvision NZ. I got the shorter version but in hindsight I wish I got the taller model. Pros: Very light Inverted ball head gives it a low...
Liked On: 15-11-2024, 09:41 PM
Dumb. I think early on it's better to have more headroom for safety / chance of getting lost or spending a shitty night out than coming in hot with just a knife and a gun like rambo. I've not...
Liked On: 15-11-2024, 08:13 AM
Yeah but ol mate who's going in the bush for the first time isn't.
Liked On: 15-11-2024, 08:13 AM