I've spent two unpleasant unscheduled nights in the hill in my hunting career I won't tell you what to carry but I you can learn from my experiences 1- Westland mid winter with a friend we...
Liked On: 24-07-2024, 02:01 AM
Great to see some resilience around the prospect of toughing it out for a night. Further to the below, it’s worth while reinforcing having a light source. Having undertaken a few airborne searches...
Liked On: 24-07-2024, 02:01 AM
My 2 cents.. Firstly I believe that spending time in the hills when the weather is really shit house is invaluable. Personally I only ever did this on fly in trips that I had committed to where...
Liked On: 24-07-2024, 02:00 AM
I've spent an involuntary night out at about 1,200 masl in early spring once and the learnings from that very cold night were invaluable. Fire starting gear as per above a must, light fly, plenty...
Liked On: 24-07-2024, 02:00 AM
There is no overdoing it when you actually need it. I have one of those mylar tube "tents" and a firestarting kit (ferrocerium rod, firelighter, some firestarters and a piece of rubber...) The...
Liked On: 24-07-2024, 02:00 AM
That rifle looks like it needs feed a little blue pill and taken somewhere warmer
Liked On: 13-07-2024, 10:02 AM
Old news, I saw videos of Elmer Fudd using one of those years ago.
Liked On: 13-07-2024, 10:01 AM
Thanks Husky1600#2 for jacking this up. As discussed in the Sparrowhawk Ultimate Hunter thread earlier in the year, there was enthusiasm for a NZHS Forum event shooting the same course. ...
Liked On: 13-07-2024, 09:43 AM
Go back 20 years and a 12" bull was very good any chammy over 9" was too...some much smaller than that got taken home from safari hunts.im dubious if herds will collapse as a little bull can still...
Liked On: 08-07-2024, 07:42 AM
New glass for the two Tikkas. 253352 T3x "Carbon Light" gets a Z5. 253353 And the T3 308win goes bush with a 1-4x Steiner. Thanks to the forum members (and ex member) who contributed.
Liked On: 01-07-2024, 03:35 AM
Tarted up the replacement T1x. 253286
Liked On: 01-07-2024, 03:35 AM
3rd new stock for the Howa 308win 1500 :D can't help some people :yaeh am not durnk: HS precision, super nice stock to shoot straight comb, just feels right. My only criticism would be the recoil...
Liked On: 01-07-2024, 03:35 AM
I bought this Remington 700 in 6.5CM a few yeas ago off a Club member because it was cheap, and I wanted the stock that was on it (one of the Choate McMillan look-a-likes) for another rifle. The...
Liked On: 01-07-2024, 03:34 AM
If your bored on a Sunday night and feel like an average hunting vid jump over and have a look on the tube Managed to sneak away with the wifey into the tops for a few nights and bagged my first...
Liked On: 18-06-2024, 02:03 PM
Some new eyes for the Sako carbon lite creedmore, I'm a sucker for good...
Liked On: 10-06-2024, 09:58 AM