Congratulations to Mike Collings from Te Puke Rifle Club in winning the Ballinger Belt at Trentham158532this is the second time Mike has won the national title.
Liked On: 22-01-2021, 03:24 PM
Yup I crossed a cat with a dog and got a cog. Then I crossed a goat with a deer and got a gear. Now going for a gear cog and reckon that if I succeed then that would be quite differential. Ha ha...
Liked On: 21-01-2021, 08:35 PM
Is this the first moose shot in NZ this century?
Liked On: 21-01-2021, 08:23 PM
Cheers Cyclops. As a teacher once commented to my parents: he could do better if he applied himself more...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 04:35 PM
I'm pretty late to this discussion but here's my thoughts on your article: I think your goals are contradictory. You began your discussion on hunting tourism by saying that we should embrace...
Liked On: 03-01-2021, 09:11 PM
I considered outside neck turning but realised that unless your chamber was of tight minimum dimensions, it would be pointless because the shoulder bumped / resised cartridge would be centered off...
Liked On: 03-01-2021, 09:10 PM
I think the thing is I have always used my rifles for hunting/shooting at live targets. From possum shooting and paid pest controller at a nursery nailing rabbits and hares , often with on the run...
Liked On: 01-01-2021, 11:07 AM
Agree. Unless your a highly competitive benchrest shoot why bother
Liked On: 01-01-2021, 11:06 AM
Thanks Guys for all your input - much appreciated. It looks like on balance there is a risk although small and combined with the cost vs weight reduction probably not worth it - better to invest...
Liked On: 31-12-2020, 06:04 PM
A target rifle should have a 'match' chamber (ie: minimum dimensions) where a sporting rifle can get away with more generous dimensions for reliable operation. There are several varieties of 'match'...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 08:23 PM
That was the smaller of the two lumps and they left that! Happy New Year to us all (Gods knows we need it)! Cheers
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 06:46 PM
There is no such thing as silly questions, only silly answers!
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 06:45 PM
54/55kmh on radar signs and gps when 60kmh on the spedo. ~100kmh when 110km on the spedo. Its definitely %. Its not constantly out by 10kmh
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:57 PM
1930's I believe we were a gnats cock away from introducing mountain lions until Federated Farmers or some such told the govt: fast deer, slow sheep...which one do you think the mountain lions will...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:49 PM
Discharging a firearm in a built up area.
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 12:47 PM