Thanks for the feedback, I enjoy reading others stories so figured I should do my bit. Post script - fallow ribs are pretty good but need a load of them to make it worth while! 182271
Liked On: 28-10-2021, 06:46 PM
After a couple of reschedules due to lockdowns finally managed to check out a private block in South Canterbury, sounded like a pretty sweet setup with 4 bed hut and plenty of fallow and wallaby to...
Liked On: 28-10-2021, 06:42 PM
.308 is a good calibre and you can load down for it with lighter loads to help her get used to the recoil. Imho the .308 is very tolerable for most shooters. If her last shot with a .243 meant a...
Liked On: 28-10-2021, 05:46 PM
I can't! stuck in level 3 auckland and whenever I get out I spook and never shoot. Feels like the goold old days are passing me by that's for sure
Liked On: 28-10-2021, 04:49 PM
Get into it while you can....it certainly will not last.
Liked On: 28-10-2021, 04:48 PM
Being married my justification speech is well rehearsed....hell I have justification speeches for rifles I dont even have yet.
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:30 PM
I see it the same as fishing and fishing rods you need casting rods, bait, fast jigging, slow jigging, soft bait, stick bait, deep water, surf casting, salmon rods, trout rod, fly rod and then you my...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:28 PM
Yes I had this happen, it started because being a little deaf I took something I said the wrong way. It escalated from there.
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:05 PM
You have to justify it, but there is no law about what constitutes a valid justification and what doesn't? "Well ma'am, if I shoot any one too much I'll wear the barrel out, so I have 31 so I can...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:48 PM
Look what turned up in the post today! Thank you Andrew, aka paremata There was a post on here about the old days of deer culling in NZ etc, back in the 40s etc. Talking about hunting icons...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 06:48 PM
Was hoping it would be a passing thing tied to heats rather that permenant attitude but now you mention it I do know some human specimens with similar traits!
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 01:13 PM
Two words, “menstrual cycle”. It happens to human bitches as well.
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 01:13 PM
Ahh yes. Memories of steep hills, leaky rumpty huts, even rumptier bivvies, heavy Anson D-ring boots festooned with hobnails and tricounies, Mountain Mule tanker frame packs, white spirit stoves,...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 01:10 PM
I got it from the original owners son, who emigrated here. His Grandfather and Dad both used it. He told me his Dad used to go off on 6 week hunting marches. On one such trip they stayed with the...
Liked On: 13-10-2021, 11:59 AM
Thanks again for the comments and thoughts. I ended up putting the Leupold on the sako 243, Nikon on the sako 22, the Tasco on the older 22, and the Minolta spare. The 223 kept its old Bushnell. ...
Liked On: 13-10-2021, 11:50 AM