Yep, that’s about the first picture I’ve put up... and probably the last. I’ve seen this stag the last three years running and believe me he used to be a fair bit healthier. Well done guys...
Liked On: 09-04-2021, 11:04 PM
You beat me to it bigbear, was just about to type the same thing
Liked On: 09-04-2021, 11:03 PM
Bloody oath, thats why I only chuck pics up every now and again. Too much dramas otherwise
Liked On: 09-04-2021, 11:03 PM
Start another thread don't ruin this one.
Liked On: 09-04-2021, 11:03 PM
A couple of hours good fishing in the Sounds this morning. Bait fishing stingray:thumbsup: 162724 162725
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:25 PM
162642 23 lbs this morning in tasman bay 28 meters
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:25 PM
Afternoon in workshop Fitted both lock bolts Rear one is through the breech plug / tang so lots of measure and check before drilling Front one has a tiny space to fit in under the barrel and above...
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:13 PM
Finally had a day off and spent a little time on the ALR after cleaning up the workshop and doing my chores Re inletted the lock into the bedding block I had epoxied into the lock where the...
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:13 PM
All the pipes are in 161765 161766 What a bonus. It was supposed to be 28º today so I stayed home Turns out it was much cooler and I got in some quality workshop time
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:11 PM
Muzzle cap is fitted to the stock Another tricky job and not made any easier by a long split in the very end of the Stock This cap and some bedding under it should stop the crack from migrating ...
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:09 PM
I got this American long rifle kit from a guy who brought it off another guy who started it and made a huge mess of the most important inletting areas 161740 161741 Let's just say he made...
Liked On: 21-03-2021, 06:08 PM
"and hung for around 4-5 days". Was that in refrigeration or in the bush? That's a long time to hang in the warm weather (even with cooler nights) without refrigeration. Bone taint can easily set in...
Liked On: 18-03-2021, 12:31 PM
End of last year I purchased a new rifle from this forum - a Tikka 284 bushpig. I got away for a few nights between Xmas and New Years into the Ruahines, checking out a new spot. Seen a cracker stag...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 04:27 PM
Rabbit salad sandwiches for lunch and ‘popcorn rabbit’ in wraps for dinner. Good chicken substitute. 162360
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:59 PM
Something a bit different, i took my old 1941 lee Enfield no4 mk1 T .303 Sniper rifle out for a hunt on Sunday on some public land, and i managed to shoot a big old hind with it at 275 yards away!...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 03:53 AM