It’s been hard work trapping rats lately - numbers have dropped right off - monthly numbers at the Park from January this year to date have been - 23, 36, 114, 67, 40, 17, 18, 8, and now 12 for...
Liked On: 18-09-2018, 09:00 PM
Anyone else find the "victim at fault" part of the article a bit worrying ? Could just aseasily have been another hunter (not in his hunting party) or tramper this guy shot. Sure, his mate...
Liked On: 15-09-2018, 08:46 AM
One of my boys mates has shown a lot of interest in hunting so now rugby's finished he has come over for a few hunts .Last Saturday he had some Target practice and a safety talk then up for a walk he...
Liked On: 09-09-2018, 09:17 PM
wow. I've got a old 10pt sitting on top of the Kennel along with others that need bring back to colour. I'm going to make a copper head for it as a art piece. Not a big 10 but a smaller one and even....
Liked On: 31-08-2018, 07:22 PM
A 1 moa group at 700 metres is about an 8" (20cm) diameter circle. ANY wind or shooter error or even slight range under or over estimation will mean a miss or a wound. I don't believe such shooting...
Liked On: 28-08-2018, 12:54 PM
Earlier in the year I shot a nice head when Philipo and I visited the South Island. I decided to get a shoulder mount done by Jason at Ruahine Tanning and Taxidermy. Jason did a great job and 199p...
Liked On: 25-08-2018, 08:13 PM
Here is a couple of photo's from a walk my mate and I did 3 weeks ago. Was the same place I recently shot a chamois. Saw a few pigs, mate missed a good boar around 120lbs, the others were never in a...
Liked On: 17-08-2018, 04:49 PM
92738 spied this young fella this morning at the beach
Liked On: 10-08-2018, 02:11 PM
Back to the fun of a magazine, a slight change of plan here (no not buying a Saiga one yet). The Enfield mag well is too narrow to fit a double stack and not rim lock. So instead of grinding out the...
Liked On: 09-08-2018, 11:58 AM
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Liked On: 06-08-2018, 10:47 AM
I agree with this when shooting rabbits. In my case I shoot mainly hares and then have a totally different perspective. I grow a lot of trees. I know a guy who lost 500 trees in one night to hares....
Liked On: 05-08-2018, 04:38 PM
Thats me too. I load until I get pressure signs and then back off until things look right again. Then fiddle with seating depth until they shoot well. If they don't go fast enough I change powder. I...
Liked On: 04-08-2018, 11:19 AM
Photos from the outside and inside of ventilation chimneys from one of the first blackball mines well from around the late 1890's. A fire was lit at the bottom and the draught pulled the air through...
Liked On: 03-08-2018, 07:12 PM
Was asked Awhile back to create a thread of the Hangi process i do. I was asked by a local school where my daughter goes (she's 4th genration of my family through the primary school) to put down a...
Liked On: 31-07-2018, 06:06 PM
Nope surprisingly not. Actively engaged in conversation. I let him know he was about to single handedly alienate 200,000+ law abiding firearms owners from ever voting National again. Excuse...
Liked On: 29-07-2018, 02:37 PM