The upshot is yes, you can carry your unloaded rifle in any way you like on a public track. And no you dont have to be shy about it. You dont have to carry it in a gun bag or a slip. You are a New...
Liked On: 10-02-2024, 11:13 AM
+1 for 303. Doing one myself at mo. Surprisingly light cut down, rugged as, if the bore is not pitted and has even a modicum of rifling cast bullets matched to bore (slug it) can perform very well...
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 09:06 AM
Another vote for the wee .308 Bergara, short but still weighty enough to soak up some of that recoil. For what it is mines silly accurate with the Speer 165gr BTSP.
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 08:58 AM
Their. What is long, hard and f#cks South Islanders? Primary school.
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 06:14 AM
Banjos Or extra fingers or toes. I kid you not. I had a Welsh girlfriend who had 6 toes on each foot. A result of all that inbreeding in the valleys before travel became a thing....
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 08:40 PM
From 1931 til the 1970s, first Department of Internal Affairs then the Forest Service (after 1955) killed deer under government control programmes largely motivated by competition with farm livestock...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 01:11 PM
We have been down that road with the now banned covid debate. Its a no win tread mill and can only end in tears :) I will move on.
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 12:16 PM
From my experience farmers severely underestimate how many deer graze on their properties, they don’t realise that 95% of them are coming out after dark, spending all night grazing and then...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 10:43 AM
The NZDA initiatives of working with DOC to take group hunts into special landing zones in high population areas is great. It can cream off good numbers of animals. The branches that do it often...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 10:37 AM
The other funny one i have had is bumping into another hunter as we walked out with bags full of meat, blood on our hands and smelling if deer and they casually ask how we got on....on this day i...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 10:22 AM
Bullshitting? Are you for real? And helicopter operations always using the meat? Are you aware of the current venison economics? Thousands of deer are being shot to waste right now, because the...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 10:07 AM
When the relatives at the wedding are all sitting on one side of the church.
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 09:56 AM
1080 will never be used to eradicate deer. But aerial shooting operations are looming - in many areas there are too many deer. Most farmers though don't realise the high populations on their...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 09:27 AM
Always cracks me up how people boast seeing "too many" deer in their "secret spot". Plenty of new and young hunters that would be keen if somebody showed them those "secret spots" of yours.
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 08:22 AM
Lentle knows a lot of stuff but not all of the stuff. Treat his books as guidelines rather than rules. The deer will still be on the very best feed areas scoffing up large in mainly discrete sex...
Liked On: 08-02-2024, 06:23 AM