yes our old mate gimp here sums it all up pretty well- some DOC administered land is a no go for hunting - but do some research and see why if to you it seems it should be open for hunting - there...
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 02:19 PM
Back from the road trip, great part of the country and awesome to be able to drive thru the guts of it. Years of fishing to be had on the Acheron. Clarence and Wairua. We only scratched a tiny...
Liked On: 14-01-2024, 09:01 AM
I have already signed up to help the Danish guy and I'll be hunting myself in April. So I won't have a lot of time. But if you get really desperate then I might be able to take you guys out for a...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 10:59 AM
I recently had a crack at fixing up an old head for a friend, not sure where it got shot or who shot it. It's has a lot of points and palms across a small amount of spread. The skull was quite...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 09:44 AM
Hi all, Recently tidied up my tikka m695 in 270 win. Sanded, filled and sealed the original wooden stock. Killed the ever worsening rust spots and put some emergency cold blue on it. I...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 11:07 PM
Lake Tennyson can be busy this time of year but there’s plenty of room there. Molesworth and surrounding areas are fantastic places to visit. First experienced Molesworty in I think 1974. Spent a lot...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 11:05 PM
My first sambar stag. I shot it yesterday evening while out peacock shooting with Dad. I had just shot at a peacock at 265m when this guy popped his head up in my line of fire. Dad quickly confirmed...
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 01:25 PM
I tend to shoot for the lungs, head or neck with the .223 so do have a preference for softer more frangible projectiles to achieve a bit more damage. These can blow up a bit but never had a problem....
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 01:15 PM
After doing some reading of another thread - https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f12/beginner-hunter-need-advice-100783/ I made the comment Id put up a gear list of what I take hunting. I did this...
Liked On: 06-01-2024, 08:12 PM
Shush We know that you have an opinion on everything and I'm sure your mother is very proud of you but right now just shh
Liked On: 04-01-2024, 09:24 AM
With all the pre christmas knife orders done I could get back to the Lee Speed and spent the morning straightening and flattening all the lines and faces, refining all the curves and getting it all...
Liked On: 29-12-2023, 12:39 AM
They do lose a bit of weight, core jacket separation but, very effective and the deer either drop or don't go far so doesn't really matter tbh.
Liked On: 28-12-2023, 11:23 PM
Determination drove me back to NZ, I just knew a bull was achievable, so the first thing I did after setting up camp was to start the process from the beginning. Put my felt blanked up, used a field...
Liked On: 28-12-2023, 04:11 PM
Be worthwhile asking as he's one of a dying breed unfortunately. If Andrew is able to sort a few older scopes he'd make a lot of guys happy.
Liked On: 28-12-2023, 08:12 AM
Yeah he always seems like a top bloke. As a newbie I welcome his input to some of my dumb questions. Sent from my SM-G780G using Tapatalk
Liked On: 21-12-2023, 09:52 AM