Organised Friday just gone off work, planned a Friday / Saturday overnight hunt with a mate, but as Friday approached and forecast was checked, overnighter was down graded to a day hunt, left home...
Liked On: 12-09-2022, 09:46 PM
I went down to Pureora yesterday, raining when I got there, but set up the tent, put on the wet weathers and off to check out a couple of handy gullies the deer seem to like. Some very fresh sign but...
Liked On: 12-09-2022, 09:44 PM
Curious. What is the purpose of the pole? Are you looking for an area where a cull would be most beneficial ?
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 09:25 PM
Every where farms and stations have stopped access to public DOC land or a good days or twos walk to access it with no WARO.
Liked On: 08-09-2022, 09:24 PM
Why start at 69 (nice) bloody inches and not go down to like 10??? I recon 16.5" + DPT can is the thinking man's choice.
Liked On: 06-09-2022, 11:13 PM
Here's a thought- get another suppressed barrel for the Brno and put the original aside. No harm done in the end, you can always swap back.
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 10:57 PM
If you get any over barrel DPT it adds about 4”. Maybe a good middle ground for the Savage would be to chop 4” before re crown and thread. You keep a 20” barrel and with suppressor in place you...
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 10:54 PM
ohhh man I share your dilemma - I have a mint vixen and would like to use it more but just cant bring myself to suppress it -so the Rem 700 in .222 is getting the chop - the 63 BRNO is in same...
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 10:53 PM
I kind do it a similar way to Nathan, but the opposite. I don’t bother with the gut or ring piece. Start with deer on its back, remove the legs via hip joint, leaving skin across the back to join...
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 09:14 PM
I have sometimes skinned the front, and cut through just in front of the pelvis. Wrap skin around hindquarters like The bomb. And bone out the rest of the carcass
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 09:13 PM
204335 Is there any other way ?
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 09:12 PM
Just a wee thing I took for granted,untill the other evening when I whipped out knife and had deer into 3 managable lumps to carry..and the two chaps I was with,both older than me and both...
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 09:11 PM
Just got an email from Reloaders, they have a small shipment of projectiles arrive. Good luck.
Liked On: 19-08-2022, 11:03 PM
1-5 loopy 2-8 loopy OLD 2-7 loopy all fantastic scopes in the bush. or a bog std 3x9x40
Liked On: 19-08-2022, 11:01 PM
Sorry to derail my own thread, but on the scope front, there is the VX5 2-10x42 which would make a good all rounder if you have a spare $2K. Any other contenders?
Liked On: 19-08-2022, 11:01 PM