After a quick catch up with Pengy and veitnamcam yesterday, the talk of hunting got me all keen so I decided to go out for a quick overnighter. Early on in the trip (about half an hour after I left...
Liked On: 03-03-2023, 07:23 AM
After a year's wait and a few delivery dates that turned out to just get my hopes up the new boat arrived last week :thumbsup: While I was overseas for work :sick: It's in Marlborough Sounds and...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 03:08 PM
Respect to you for making the effort Phil
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 10:06 AM
Owens memorial service was held in Oamaru Monday arvo, was a good turn out & caught up with a few of his mates. very surprised & disappointed that of the three bosses from the company he worked for...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 07:22 AM
I have had the great pleasure of receiving two animals from what I consider to be one of the top taxidermists in the world. He is now a friend and he goes off the deep end talking about all the...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 07:17 AM
Gidday. I have a spare Rem 700 bolt with the correct boltface that is yours for $350 posted to your gunsmith!
Liked On: 28-02-2023, 09:34 PM
Few people wanted to see a pic of this lovely old rifle , 26” barrel , action is smooth as butter . 217664 217665
Liked On: 27-02-2023, 08:46 PM
Son brought his brand new Tikka T3X Elite Stainless Fluted and Threaded 243 down for a weekend hunt. With a scope and rings to be fitted and sighted in, by Dad of course. Not to mention a few rds of...
Liked On: 27-02-2023, 10:14 AM
Just snuck in between rain showers. Final sight in for 59gn 143gnELDX. Will drop the March 2 clicks and all done. Very consistent speed with previous loaded rounds. ...
Liked On: 26-02-2023, 04:45 PM
I've been enjoying looking at the way guns used to be :) so thought I'd post one that fits the bill. This was my main hunting rifle for many years and despite having succumb to the practicalities of...
Liked On: 26-02-2023, 04:37 PM
Sadly another passed away, Reg Kidd, a non member of this forum, but a patron of the NZ Handloaders. Reg was 86 years young & still consistently capable of quarter MOA. He was a very quietly...
Liked On: 26-02-2023, 08:08 AM
All ready to roll, been putting this together over the last year. The new 284win 26” krieger barrel 8.5 twist, t3 brake Manners EH1, piller bedded Atlasworx bottom metal Nightforce NX8 in...
Liked On: 26-02-2023, 08:06 AM
Out with my singer shot rifle again. The area is limestone & a tectonic fold; you really don't want to fall here! 🙊🙈🙉 https://youtu.be/5Hrl8TS5jcE
Liked On: 25-02-2023, 04:46 PM
Thanks guys. We had some average weather so didn't get over to that headwater but stayed around the A Frame Hut area. Didn't see any animals, except a few hares. We couldn't easily get up into the...
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 03:11 PM
All of that country is accessible via the creek bed or the tops. Lots of open country, be prepared to glass a long ways. Access to the tops from Turton saddle is a slog, but not difficult, from there...
Liked On: 23-02-2023, 03:10 PM