"You should have been here yesterday, they were everywhere, hey pass me another Cody's will ya?"
Liked On: Yesterday, 11:48 AM
just remembered, you can probably compare loads on the Hodgdon reloading website for rifle (24") and pistol (15") to get an idea of what performance to expect... ...
Liked On: Yesterday, 10:14 AM
I don't know what makes a "true hunter" and not really interested either, but the OP makes a valid point. There is a gap between how hunting is portrayed on social media which is often relatively...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 12:57 AM
There’s another factor. The good old 90 - 10 rule. 10% of blokes shoot 90% of the deer, or catch 90% of the fish. They’re often labelled “lucky” or “tin arses”. There will be a massive range...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 12:52 AM
Less walking,more glassing from a good vantage point. Especially the first and last hour of day light.Rest of the day,go home.Mountain river bed edges and grassy flats near water.That last or first...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 12:44 AM
When I Started hunting at 16 it was 1969/70 , when heily hunting was in full swing in Southland/Fiordland and it was VERY hard to get a deer anywhere public or private . I had just joined the NZDA...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 12:41 AM
Well said Husky. Hunting, and what a trophy is means something different to everyone. I’m a shepherd and everywhere I’ve worked over the years has had some hunting on it, some ok and some very good....
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 12:37 AM
I bought this rifle second hand in one of the local gun shops. From memory it was around AUD$900 with a silver Tasco 4-16x40 scope on it, which was OK during the day but terrible under the spotlight....
Liked On: 28-04-2025, 11:09 PM
Here ‘tis. 271296 271297
Liked On: 25-03-2025, 09:39 PM
Finally got a chance to shoot it, was excellent! Grouped about half MOA 5 shot groups at 100m with ADI 55GR, then a nice cloverleaf 5 shot group with PPU 69GR. Barrel cooled down quite quickly,...
Liked On: 25-03-2025, 09:35 PM
Or you could ship to me here in Victoria and I'll post on.
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 10:30 PM
What about the Rossi 8122? RRP of $299, so wholesale would be even cheaper. I’ve owned one and shot 3-4 others, all grouped well within an inch at 50m with bulk ammo, triggers aren’t the best though,...
Liked On: 01-03-2025, 10:01 PM
It would be probably more straightforward to spend $200 and just buy a different one that is already complete. There are a couple in the gunshops down here for that kind of money. The only way to get...
Liked On: 01-03-2025, 09:54 PM
Finally some good news, after afew more emails with nioa nz (cc nioa aus) and a very blunt final reply for my brother ( this is your company's fuck up, you need get this sorted asap ) nioa aus phoned...
Liked On: 28-02-2025, 12:17 PM
Are they coming to your house warming
Liked On: 26-02-2025, 01:52 PM