I've had the AA and a Weihrauch HW95 (break barrel) in 22 and found them both hard to shoot well. 177 might be better. 20m would be a more realist range. I know everyone shoots deer at 500m but...
Liked On: 15-02-2022, 10:45 PM
Then of course there is the several positions shooting within a time limit. To avoid discussions about what kneeling or sitti g and what variants are allowed these are best done by shooting over or...
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 10:36 PM
Of course, you will want at least one bipod high accuracy long range stage out to where wind comes into play.
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 10:36 PM
Then you have trick shots like through plywood loopholes, spinners and swingers if you can arrange them and “hostage setups”. Shooting left and right handed is good if youve got a large target but a...
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 10:36 PM
There should be one standing snap shot stage. This is starting with rifle at waist level pointing down and shoot on command with a loud timer set. If already loaded, 3 seconds is quite difficult...
Liked On: 13-02-2022, 10:36 PM
Ultimitsu thanks for setting up this thread. Quite a bit of work has gone into your post and its a good information resource now. Thats what the forum is about. I’d like to suggest starting with...
Liked On: 17-01-2022, 11:42 AM
Let's keep an eye on how the velvet is growing this season. This is a small bodied Red from the Kaimai plateau area, last weekend 27 Nov 2021. 185043
Liked On: 09-01-2022, 05:25 PM
Sounds like youve found some primo spots there.:) I go more like 3 weekends per deer on average.
Liked On: 06-01-2022, 07:46 AM
I think that's pretty good for a restored classic sporter with modest powered scope. If its averaging outside 1 MOA for 5 shots then probably it could be improved with more work. I would look at...
Liked On: 03-01-2022, 07:17 AM
Still, not that easy to shoot a deer on public land. Read carefully and 3/4 of deer reported on this forum were hunted on private blocks or farmland. Specially those shot in open. Ou try or at...
Liked On: 03-01-2022, 03:38 AM
A lot of the tararua tops are actually leatherwood with just spurs in tussock. Without giving away a spot X quite a good place to visit would be kime hut / mt hector. Go in from otaki forks (sorry...
Liked On: 01-01-2022, 07:53 PM
Method I used a break barrel, spring powered Weihrauch HW95 in 22 cal. Pellets were H&N Field Target Trophy 14.66 gr at MV 680 f/s, giving 16 ft.lb at the muzzle and 14 ft.lb at the test range of...
Liked On: 31-12-2021, 05:18 PM
A lot of the tararua tops are actually leatherwood with just spurs in tussock. Without giving away a spot X quite a good place to visit would be kime hut / mt hector. Go in from otaki forks (sorry...
Liked On: 31-12-2021, 05:07 PM
Method I used a break barrel, spring powered Weihrauch HW95 in 22 cal. Pellets were H&N Field Target Trophy 14.66 gr at MV 680 f/s, giving 16 ft.lb at the muzzle and 14 ft.lb at the test range of...
Liked On: 31-12-2021, 12:34 PM
Legal access and land ownership is shown on the walking access NZ web site (https://maps.walkingaccess.govt.nz/OurMaps/) set the base map to topo Here is Otaki Forks "clear" areas where you can...
Liked On: 31-12-2021, 10:23 AM