Winchester Model 70 Featherweight, in .30/06. She is an old campaigner and I have had her for many years. She shoots extremely well, despite looking battered. Half the checkering is worn off the port...
Liked On: 13-02-2023, 11:28 AM
My bad the spare one I have hasn't been converted but hopefully the pics make sense, next to original.216652216653216654216655216656216657
Liked On: 12-02-2023, 08:09 PM
Funny how many say they are not a well regarded firearm. They seem popular in the US, although I get that winchesters quality dropped off around that time. Anyway I tried it out last night and...
Liked On: 12-02-2023, 07:07 PM
Went down to Tongariro National Park for a quick overnighter with the boy. Was hoping for a stag but didn't see any. Saw 5 Deer last night all Hinds, Yearlings and Fawns. Got up early this morning...
Liked On: 12-02-2023, 05:21 PM
According to the web, 35mm film photography is making a comeback? Just like anybody else I have a collection of 35mm slides and negatives sitting in a cupboard so I thought I would display some of...
Liked On: 11-02-2023, 10:55 AM
Buy a low km one with a service history you’ll be fine. I’ve had 2, last sold with 360km and this one 312km, looking to upgrade this winter to a 16’ newer. Neither cost me anything other than...
Liked On: 10-02-2023, 07:35 PM
Ive got 5. Happy to swap for pointy ones (60a I think). PM me your address.
Liked On: 10-02-2023, 06:58 PM
How the hell does he do it??? Yesterday - out the front of the house doing a little gardening midday and Lucky the bunny races past me, down side of house, and out towards shrubs and tree area...
Liked On: 08-02-2023, 04:00 PM
If you are a Luddite....:D
Liked On: 07-02-2023, 05:06 PM
Depending on range 7.62x39 could be an option too...WMR would not be my choice on goats - and if you need rapid follow up shots then lever action like a BLR could be the go too. (dearer though) ...
Liked On: 06-02-2023, 08:16 PM
Couple of new toys. Santa Barbara mauser in 7x57 and a Husky 640 in 9.3x62 215999 216000
Liked On: 05-02-2023, 09:02 AM
Followed me round spraying for a few hours this arvo, helped round up some naughty calves that went bush, got distracted and started tracking deer trails, jumped in every water trough we came across...
Liked On: 04-02-2023, 09:06 PM
I wonder if the cab tilting forwards isnt pulling on a wire or something? Trace the wire from the 4X4 switch through the fuseboard and down to what actuates 4x4 on the trans is where I would...
Liked On: 04-02-2023, 07:25 AM
Cripes, thats as good as it gets. Very nice.
Liked On: 03-02-2023, 03:59 PM
There was a great episode on that NZ housing programme of that couple from auckland who built a home at Mangawahi with wood reclaimed from the old Welligton wharf. Awesome timber.
Liked On: 01-02-2023, 08:59 PM