Welcome Dainer You are going to need good fitness! Good boots! Also recommended a PLB. Don’t take the rivers for granted, in flood there a real killer and it just takes a bit of rain for that to...
Liked On: 07-01-2019, 03:32 PM
Jump on the department of conservation website, has quite a lot of info you want. As to weather plan for terrible and if you don't get it your lucky. March is the start of Autumn here and some times...
Liked On: 07-01-2019, 03:32 PM
Ive been into airguns in a big way now for a long time, most of my hunting is done by air. I collect and fix/repair/modify airguns as a hobby and have had hundreds of them over my bench. Some simple...
Liked On: 04-01-2019, 04:11 PM
Once the laminate was compressed, and as it got worse, the rifle started to wander a bit. It wasn't that bad, but it was noticeable. It wasn't returning to battery properly, and I discovered after...
Liked On: 04-01-2019, 03:43 PM
They're Moa droppings.
Liked On: 02-01-2019, 06:39 PM
I like to torque mine to the same setting every time. The Howa synthetic Hogue stocks are pillar bedded (assume that’s what you have got?). 40 inch pounds is my setting for this stock, with the...
Liked On: 28-12-2018, 03:08 PM
Howa270 If it is a new gun then it would pay to check the scope mounts screws etc as well as these can work loose if they were not done properly to start with. A gunsmith wont make that mistake, but...
Liked On: 28-12-2018, 03:08 PM
Sounds like a good spot
Liked On: 28-12-2018, 03:07 PM
The one good thing about jetstar is you get a baggage weight allowance, eg 23kg can be made up of 3 different bags. Makes it significantly cheaper when flying with guns etc
Liked On: 24-12-2018, 04:15 PM
It is touching the barrel from nearly 100% in the best barrels to maybe 20% in the worst cases depending on how much the barrel is bent or out of concentricity.
Liked On: 24-12-2018, 09:29 AM
Hopkins is probably even busier than the Ahuriri though because there is 4wd access so far up the valley. If you go somewhere that needs a good sweaty grunt up a hill to get there at least you'll...
Liked On: 22-12-2018, 09:02 PM
You are right.. personally I am not a fan of Hornadys offerings other than the V-max for varmints. They get overly carried away trying to get high BC figures with aggressive secant and hybrid ogives...
Liked On: 22-12-2018, 05:20 PM
Was like this100236 with the factory packets inside. Then packed inside my bag.
Liked On: 19-12-2018, 03:19 PM
When I came home last from England with Emirates they said it need to be in a locked container inside of the hold bag. No worries said me brought a small cash safe and Emirates where happy! Win...
Liked On: 19-12-2018, 03:19 PM
Hey rambo-6mmrem, the Hogue stocked 20” heavy barrel weighs 8.5lbs bare rifle. So with your walnut stock, scoped, suppressed and loaded, you wouldn’t get much change out of 11lbs at a guess. Maybe...
Liked On: 17-12-2018, 09:40 PM