While my pig hunting mate is layed up recovering,light duties at home only sort of deal..I suggested if he was bored he could get his guns out of cabinet and give them a clean...his reply "how can I...
Liked On: Today, 05:38 PM
In March last year Don Yearbury a long time NZDA Whangarei member passed away peacefully at his home in Kamo. His Partner Dawn had the hard job of sorting through his arsenal and I was lucky enough...
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Pleased I could be of help bud... Your kids are real hard case troopers you can be proud of.
Liked On: 16-04-2024, 12:25 PM
Micky Duck for President!!!
Liked On: 16-04-2024, 12:25 PM
well you asked...... three shots at each powder level..say half grain apart in bigger than 308 sized case and 1/4 grain if smaller.... set your projectile depth to same as other proven or good...
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 08:56 AM
If your 314 was sideways then you might like to try some cast 8mm bullets
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 08:02 AM
one brand new cigarete lighter wrapped in glad wrap - some small pieces rubber inner tube - a torch in fact I take two both small but these days the LED ones so damn good - and a survival blanket -...
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 11:02 AM
When stags are early in the roar , with their guts still full of fat, the meat is actually quite good. I have taken the meat of a few like that and they tasted fine.
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 10:32 PM
This year my roar plan was to head down into Fiordland National Park over the Easter break for 4 days of hunting with my son and anotuer forum member and two of his kids. Plenty of prep work involved...
Liked On: 06-04-2024, 07:41 AM
I am also unsure of hash marks on the reptile, but I agree with your methods. With my .22 I have simply checked drop in 10yd increments after 50yds. No calculator or MV needed, just real world data...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 02:02 PM
You are correct, 9 years of shooting central Otago rabbits with talleys into the tens of thousands has turned range estimates into second nature. Also shooting the same farms has given me landmarks...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 02:02 PM
We got 64 roos last evening. 110 for the 2 evenings we have been here.
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 11:31 AM
I run a 17HMR a lot. I am sighted in ( zero ) at 100mtrs . This range covers 80% or the shots I need to take from 40 - 130 mtrs with basically point and shoot . Over the 130mtr mark to 190mtrs plus...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 09:50 AM
Greetings. After reading Grey Kiwi's post recommending the .30-30 it crossed my mind that the .308 can easily be downloaded with AR2206H to .30-30 velocity. Only a Lee Loader and perhaps a hand...
Liked On: 04-04-2024, 07:17 AM
Unprepared, uneducated and poorly proficient hunters, such as myself, are also able to make multitudes of cockups at substantially closer ranges too.
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 08:20 AM