Great stuff Ross. I'm a bit gutted that I missed XR's little get together. Decided that I need more (new) hunting contacts. All mine are useless. Cant go for numerous reasons 1) work, 2) jobs...
Liked On: 21-02-2023, 07:21 PM
Sad news. Condolences to his family and mates. A bit of a wake up to. If an experienced vet can end up in an awful circumstance like this, there but for the grace of god go I.
Liked On: 19-02-2023, 08:27 PM
yeah its like ol croc dundee says"tastes like shit but you can live on it" I use them as fillers..but cinderella mashed spuds are better still. the biggest issue with dehy is its biggest...
Liked On: 12-02-2023, 07:28 PM
What I think your issue could be is parallax error. Are you making sure you are 'dialing out' properly at the ranges you are having trouble with? (For newer shooters) Before shooting any new...
Liked On: 12-02-2023, 01:12 PM
I shoot goats for meat with a Rossi 357mag LA, 20in. Not the volumes cullers talk about obviously. But 2 things - a 158gn powder coated truncated cone cast bullet leaving the muzzle at around 1450fps...
Liked On: 08-02-2023, 09:56 PM
My 2 cents I use a 12g semi with buckshot when shooting orchards or inside 30-40m. 223 for the rest seems to work for me. A lever action 30-30 with red dot would be something I'd look at too
Liked On: 08-02-2023, 07:33 PM
I'm in roughly the same area (Namely Waikaretu-Wairamarama) so many goats in the area its not funny, you can drive at night time and see huge mobs of 30+ on the roadside almost consistently. As the...
Liked On: 06-02-2023, 06:15 PM
An acquaintance from years ago was a culler in the BOP for a few years. Did the whole bit, sometimes they would do rabbits or goats. when they weren't mucking about with Ruger mini 14s and the odd...
Liked On: 06-02-2023, 06:13 PM
Kruza, there are quite a few options, squirrels both tree and ground, ground hogs, muskrats, crows, magpies, rabbits and several other small mammals, few other birds, but most any that migrate are...
Liked On: 05-02-2023, 07:08 PM
including the traffic one that couldn't tell the difference between a sheep and a human body..
Liked On: 03-02-2023, 02:47 PM
Considering what we pay is for a service (subsidised or not) and considering the level of service the Licensed community has recieved over the last few years, I would say we are due a refund..... ...
Liked On: 03-02-2023, 02:43 PM
I used to shoot the rabbits at my place, but stopped when the neighbors who moved in across the road were vegetarian and did'nt believe in killing critters, cause they had values. Tried to grow all...
Liked On: 30-01-2023, 07:27 PM
Hope this doesn’t cross the boundaries of the forums political commissars. Not trying to influence anyone, just sharing in case it helps anyone else to have their say. Q1 - Should the firearms...
Liked On: 25-01-2023, 09:42 AM
Youtube vid of our overnighter for some venison. We ended with a nice fat stag to take home, have a watch if you've got nothing to do. Cheers https://youtu.be/p8IlA_PFxdU
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 09:40 PM
Mate, Chief Rabbit Spotter is clearly indicating there’s only two! Great to have her by your side I’m sure. Good on ya.
Liked On: 14-01-2023, 09:15 PM