Bloody awesome, thanks for cutting those tracks Tahr! When we first started hunting up there we would blindly charge off into the bush near the tops and it was a great relief to bump into the odd...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:54 PM
Well Bruce , reading your post brought back memories of my time in that area , hunted there from age 16, walk in Friday night ,sleep on the floor of the original ski hut ,up before daybreak walk back...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:50 PM
is that a young Tilly I spot in those photos??????
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:47 PM
This is in very good weather in 2015 Queens Birthday (as it was then). I can show these spots because we didn't see any deer but they do show several sunny areas with no snow. 228648 ...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:47 PM
Had a mate get exposure in the wet snow above triangle. It was a battle to stop him sitting down. He was stuffed by the time we got back to Rangi hut but came right overnight in his sleeping bag....
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:46 PM
Living your best life mate
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:45 PM
Someone asked a question about this so I looked back at some old pics. I hunted the Ruahines a lot over the winters during the meat hunting era. By myself and with a mate. 45-50 odd years ago. ...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:45 PM
Greetings Rup, A .308 not shooting well with AR2206H. The rifle must be possessed by demons. AR2206H has been my go to for the last 20 years in my .308 rifles. My M700 does not shoot the 150 grain...
Liked On: 09-07-2023, 10:58 PM
Well it's calibre dependant on the loss of fps plus the drop of say 24" to 20" it will be X amount of FPS per inch and from 20" to say 14.5" it will be X amount of FPS per inch. But as you have...
Liked On: 09-07-2023, 10:43 PM
Greetings yogi, My suppressed .308 with a 20 inch barrel chronographs 2,750 fps with my handloads. Your speed at 2,620 seems low so I wonder what your load is. Mine has a 150 grain corelokt ahead of...
Liked On: 09-07-2023, 10:42 PM
#1 choice.270w fed a good 130grn suppressed. overkill for wallabies and rabbits but it works for anything. #2 choice love the 223 with 50-55grn softpoints but big animal out past 150 yards the .270...
Liked On: 08-07-2023, 09:03 PM
Will just leave it there, seems like thats its place in the world now
Liked On: 08-07-2023, 09:00 PM
Hanging in a shed on recently purchased farm so no backstory to it. Looks like it's been there a few years. Would have been an impressive beast on the hoof 228295 228293 228294
Liked On: 08-07-2023, 08:59 PM
Sorry Muzza, i haven't tried to change reticule brightness on either the Pulsar I was using, or on my Sytong HT-60. But I have found that some of the reticule shapes or colours seem better to use...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 10:40 PM
The farm hunting debate after my last post was entertaining. I decided to give this public land "proper" hunting a go myself. As I stepped onto the public land, all sensors went haywire. The DEER...
Liked On: 02-07-2023, 10:26 PM