I went for a short hunt this afternoon and came home with nothing to show for it. No animal, no photos, hardly even worked up a sweat, but it was one of the best bush stalks I have ever had. Within...
Liked On: 26-04-2024, 07:52 AM
Interesting to read how many people are saying they think the risk is higher with others vs solo. I too have felt that, in particular when taking unexperienced friends out I often feel a pressure to...
Liked On: 22-04-2024, 08:03 AM
My son shoots a 25mm. He is sensible though... has it stocked in a LAV. And we all pay for his ammo.
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 08:39 PM
Inside a padded rifle bag with carry strap over shoulder works well. Carry upside down makes it balance better. For a heavy rifle the strap over your shoulder needs to be 'captured' inside a waist...
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 07:08 AM
A few yearts back, a fella that was way more wise than me told me that you will get nowhere fighting a "group" from the outside, if you wanta see results fight them from the inside. There is nothing...
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 05:09 PM
For a great many years I have been investigating and experimenting with the unusual performance of bullets after they have contacted something. This has also given me a fair bit of 'expert witness'...
Liked On: 08-04-2024, 07:45 AM
Ok I don't have photos but... My rifle is a JW-103 (Norinco 'Bisley Arms' assembled by foot not hand thing, awful fit and finish and had real issues getting the scope on straight because the screw...
Liked On: 07-04-2024, 07:17 AM
Just a shout out to Scott and the team at reloaders Auckland who picked my son Ryan for a new scope for his Marlin 243. He is stoked to have a new scope. Scott also helped with some new rings to...
Liked On: 06-04-2024, 09:14 PM
Another one finished. Built on a 1908 Enfield No1 mk3*. This one got a lovely oiled short (12.5") walnut stock I have been saving and a few brass accents. Metalwork finished in midnight blue...
Liked On: 28-02-2024, 02:56 PM
Skulking around the edges, to try and get a whirl on one of the girls before the big fella catches on. Side effect of this is they play the willing idiot and bust you and give away your presence to...
Liked On: 26-02-2024, 02:20 PM
Ill just shoot hinds and yearlings for the freezer.Leave the stags for any one else.
Liked On: 25-02-2024, 06:30 PM
As an easy to understand rule, what effects the elevation is the horizontal length the projectile travels, as this is the part theat gravity, working perpendicular to the earths surface has to work...
Liked On: 16-02-2024, 03:24 PM
I saw this pic on the FB NZ deer cullers page; and for some reason just love it.... Using the great 7.7 Rimmed Creedmoor of course! ;) 243386
Liked On: 09-02-2024, 09:55 PM
228m, same 73gr eldm load. My youngest son's first stag, velvet ethics aside I didn't have the heart to tell him he couldn't shoot. One very happy lad, antlers off to get cured. First shot was a wee...
Liked On: 06-02-2024, 02:57 PM
Those independent trailer axles appear to be well (if a little over) engineered. Just the thing for hauling along behind the Mog. That mint 4 hundy with all the bling either doesn't get ridden...
Liked On: 04-02-2024, 03:02 PM