Well it started like this274427 Dad when are we going to the farm And ended with 7 goats274428274429
Liked On: 03-05-2025, 09:15 PM
Mangawhero camp site, walked up in to.the clearing and around the bush and little bit. Just trying to find somewhere they are then hopefully start taking some home
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 01:28 PM
just remembered, you can probably compare loads on the Hodgdon reloading website for rifle (24") and pistol (15") to get an idea of what performance to expect... ...
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 10:32 AM
If you shorten any rifle, you will lose velocity. How much that matters depends on your use case. If your use case is, as you stated, hunting out to 300m. If you use the right bullet,...
Liked On: 02-05-2025, 10:32 AM
Thanks for the boost - I’m not trying to separate anyone my post title is more of an inner thought. I am doing my best to get out and visit areas where deer may be and am loving the journey. But the...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 11:07 PM
Well said Husky. Hunting, and what a trophy is means something different to everyone. I’m a shepherd and everywhere I’ve worked over the years has had some hunting on it, some ok and some very good....
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 11:04 PM
There are not 2 types of hunters. There are many types of hunters, and many types of opportunities. Save your judgements for when you know the hunter. Where he hunts is of no consequence.
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 11:02 PM
As I get more into hunting, it becomes obvious to me, that there are two types of hunters. Those that hunt and get animals on Doc land and those that have access to farm/private land, for their...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 10:57 PM
Sometimes I carry a small sheath knife in my pocket.... the Mora knives with their clip are good for that. Mostly I like to have a knife on my belt. A knife on your trouser belt can sometimes be...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:25 PM
As recommended by Gibo Very elegant, the alpine butterfly knot puts a loop in the middle of a rope when you don't have access to the ends, without weakening the rope too much. It can be used to...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:17 PM
Sheet bend is best for flat webbing used when creating an anchor etc. What about the beautiful 'alpine butterfly'? :D
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:13 PM
Paracord or other 4-5 mm synthetic cord is good for most things but look at your application first. If you think you're going to fall on it or abseil with it you need a rated climbing rope . ...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:09 PM
If you want to mix it up a lil get 2 thin Prusik,s you can use them for a multitude of things , they’ll need to be thinner than your parachord if that’s what u go for ,we use them in conjunction with...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:06 PM
I got given a roll of the chord they use for pull starting motor mowers etc. Thicker than para chord, strong as buggery and cost me nothing. As to knots, clove hitch, reef knot and bowline (which I...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:05 PM
You spend a lot of$$$ on rifle & ammo or reload components, it always pays to look after your gear. My routine is 8-10 passes thru with bronze brush to remove worst of carbon. Then a few clean...
Liked On: 28-04-2025, 07:29 PM