I haven't shot a factory load in 35 years. Shoot whatever floats your boat - and 6.5 is awesome for NZ. There isn't much here that cannot be done by a 120 -160 grain bullet at somewhere between...
Liked On: 05-10-2022, 07:25 PM
My2C, I've been loading for a couple of 270's (Tikka & Rem 700) for the last 25 yrs using 2213sc & 130gn SST's, poked out of a 22" barrel, 58gns = 2900, 59 gns = 2950 & 60gns = 3000 avg fps. Easy to...
Liked On: 07-07-2022, 10:14 PM
Thought I’d share my some Roar trip experiences from this year and what i learned from them. Trip 1 My first trip away was the last weekend of March and I took my 8 year old son into the bush....
Liked On: 14-06-2022, 07:27 AM
Took the mrs for an overnight trip.. She said to me, "I just want to see a Sika stag, I replied its not that easy Bush stalking, her response was well if you see one then shoot it and il get to see...
Liked On: 13-05-2022, 09:57 PM
My daughter and mate glassing up a storm 195646 My daughter approaching the hind 195647 Beauty and the beast :D me and little miss 12year old making memories 195649
Liked On: 27-04-2022, 07:33 AM
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Liked On: 03-04-2022, 08:11 PM
Hi, after my guiding efforts that were reasonable successful on the weekend (pity he missed) i was off again on another one day roar mission. Now , im not sure what i was thinking but decided as it...
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 07:31 PM
Just a follow up from my write up a couple weeks back on the Old Buck I was lucky enough to take on Public Land here in Taranaki Link to video below of the hunt - Enjoy!! ...
Liked On: 17-03-2022, 06:38 AM
Show me a south paw that can shoot sub moa :D :o :ORLY: :P
Liked On: 16-03-2022, 07:40 PM
There’s no one I enjoy hunting with more than my wife. It’s an occasion I look forward to and wish could come around more often, but life being busy as it is we’re usually looking at just a...
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 06:25 AM
This was my first venture into a published article- as it appeared in Rod and Rifle in Feb 2021. https://rodandrifle.co.nz/articles/articles/hunting/hunting-with-mr-baxter/ Click on the link to...
Liked On: 11-01-2022, 07:53 PM
This is my first hunting knife..... it started life as a standard Green River Skinner style that all shepherds used to use. I replaced the wooden handle with a piece of Antler and used it like that...
Liked On: 17-12-2021, 06:45 AM
Ive just spent a couple of nights up at my hut to get some peace and quiet while I wrote some materials for a contract. The evening I arrived I went out for a hunt and while stalking through the...
Liked On: 27-11-2021, 09:20 PM
Well it took a long time but I finally got to take young Sam hunting. His mum has bought him up by herself to be a really fine young fellow of just 12 (I think). Some time ago i got started on...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:12 AM
We were supposed to go up North in the second week of the holidays but that couldnt happen, so Oliver and I went hunting instead. We picked it good. If we have left it any later we would have been...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 08:12 PM