Well it's taken longer than I planned, but the camper is getting close now. One of the Queenstown Go Orange buses built back around 2019, that got laid up coz of Covid. I picked it up in '21 with...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 08:49 PM
Can you not use a 7x57 gauge? the gauge only has shoulders , not a neck so should work with a smaller caliber bore
Liked On: 25-01-2024, 10:33 PM
These two finished and away to new homes. The Dogman Bowie with multi pin walnut scales over long guard brass bolster on the stone washed 4.5mm 1084 blade in simple sheath. The knife has a multi...
Liked On: 24-01-2024, 05:05 PM
1:7. I do not rate your chances with a 1:9. 75's are borderline in my 1:8 223. Though some people still seem to be able to shoot both the 75's and 80's through 1:8 223's so ymmv with those and the...
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 01:30 PM
A week of suffering and scoffing anti-virals. 3kg lighter. Ive avoided it up to now so have done ok. 5 days after the clear test its time to test the body. Something easy - still coughing and not...
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 10:45 PM
Speer 400gr, recovered from sika stags shot at 70m. Fired from 45-70, mv 1840fps. 241459
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 06:06 PM
Thanks guys! makka Yeah, looking forward to using the new stock. It's already in-hand and sent off for bedding and reinforcement. It's an unusual thing to do with these stocks, but hopefully it will...
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 05:15 PM
Spent this morning welding in the patches where we cut the wellside off, passenger side is only tacked in as when the greenhouse hit 44c i decided a cold beer was far more Appealing. I'm teaching...
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 07:37 AM
Is epoxy laminated kauri ,epoxy coated and primed with 2 pot finish. Some picks of 3 walnut stocks I made last year. The pale one (m77 mk2) is going to get refinished. I dont know why it came out...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 11:22 PM
Managed a couple of crossed lines but over all reasonably happy for first attempt. Pretty steep learning curve but sure the next one will come out better (I have 4 more to do) A couple of pics of...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 11:20 PM
We have just got home and given that fish a weigh up. It went 9 & 3/4 pd gutted and gilled. (68cm) My mother has a brown trout mounted that was caught by her in the pomahaka river when I was 7...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 11:06 PM
Rainbow road was absolutely stunning !! Blue bird days no wind. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240118/c778e4dce7dff4493c7b3167a6f11717.jpg ...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 08:28 AM
I am of the opinion that any of experience is a learning opportunity. My biggest life lessons have all come from doing something stupid and learning from it. I have been sporadically working on...
Liked On: 18-01-2024, 03:05 PM
I'm flying to Auckland Monday with several firearms on Jetstar and still haven't been given specific check in information Anyone flown Jetstar Domestic with firearms recently ? I have booked...
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 12:40 PM
A little different perspective on your familiar chamois hunt. https://youtu.be/CE09hGHU4no?si=-LjQjx_PYeufgEzO
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 10:50 PM