As said: Excellent phone reception on the west because you have line of sight to call towers and can be patchy on the east because some valleys dont have line of sight. Gps on phone doesn't require...
Liked On: 01-02-2019, 02:27 PM
What do you want it for ? For .22 shooting on range or spotlighting possums or day shooting rabbits, you don't need much ruggedness nor resolution but you do need close focus, so a cheap scope can...
Liked On: 31-01-2019, 10:06 AM
400m is difficult and you won't be able to do it reliably with a $500 scope. Try it on gongs and see. To shoot an animal at 500m you would need a scope in the $2000 to $4000 range. It needs accurate...
Liked On: 31-01-2019, 06:42 AM
With all this talk of him shooting and you retrieving, perhaps you should get him out to a couple of field target shoots. 14 months is a good amount of time to sort out gear like rangefinder and...
Liked On: 29-01-2019, 01:31 PM
With all this talk of him shooting and you retrieving, perhaps you should get him out to a couple of field target shoots. 14 months is a good amount of time to sort out gear like rangefinder and...
Liked On: 29-01-2019, 10:26 AM
There have been a number of threads on calipers (I asked myself once). There are always people who advise you to use $20 tools. Surprising how few do the "Buy once Cry once" thing. I'm a hunter...
Liked On: 29-01-2019, 08:18 AM
There have been a number of threads on calipers (I asked myself once). There are always people who advise you to use $20 tools. Surprising how few do the "Buy once Cry once" thing. I'm a hunter...
Liked On: 29-01-2019, 06:51 AM
There have been a number of threads on calipers (I asked myself once). There are always people who advise you to use $20 tools. Surprising how few do the "Buy once Cry once" thing. I'm a hunter...
Liked On: 28-01-2019, 11:19 PM
Hi, I posted a rough outline of shooting technique for the 4 basic positions and use of rests for hunting on this page: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f32/bad-technique-31686/index2.html
Liked On: 13-01-2019, 09:58 PM
Diverting over to ammunition storage ... Here's the relevant bit from the Arms Regulations 1992 reprint 2013: 19 Conditions relating to security precautions (1) Every firearms licence shall...
Liked On: 12-01-2019, 02:03 PM
Micky Duck sorry about that - I must have been feeling grumpy. I didn't know any manufacturer literally used hot glue as bedding. But I guess the Forbes is supposed to be glued in place somehow. ...
Liked On: 09-01-2019, 11:00 PM
My 2c Cent 1 : is this really literally every third shot repeatedly? Or is it just overall random poor grouping or walking ? Cent 2: that looks like araldite or another epoxy glue and the...
Liked On: 09-01-2019, 04:20 PM
I was wondering how much trouble I should go to , storing my bolts. Just drop it in the bottom of the undies drawer (No ! don't tell me you do this ...) or go the whole concealed second safe way ? ...
Liked On: 03-01-2019, 03:22 PM
I was wondering how much trouble I should go to , storing my bolts. Just drop it in the bottom of the undies drawer (No ! don't tell me you do this ...) or go the whole concealed second safe way ? ...
Liked On: 03-01-2019, 11:34 AM
The wording of required security refers to "firearm" . But many owners,like me, feel that a rifle without the bolt is not dangerous and may warrant few security precautions. In particular,...
Liked On: 27-12-2018, 07:54 PM