Bagged my first 2 stags on a recent trip down south (9 & 14pt), and finally got around to finishing up the 14 for the wall... 148251 148252
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 11:37 PM
There's a Howa 1500 308.cerakoted and in one of the lightweight mountain rifle stocks with a 3500 Elite on it for $1100 at HnF Dunedin. Second hand but looks in great condition. I thought that was a...
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 07:52 PM
[QUOTE=Sarvo;1058456] My understanding is that hunting in Europe is a bit different than bush bashing in NZ. A 56mm objective is great for sitting in a tree stand at last light but it does mean...
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 07:52 PM
My boy shot his first DOC land red stag this winter. We had a bit of work to do. 30 yards with the 7mm wsm . Stooked.147935
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 05:17 PM
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Liked On: 30-08-2020, 04:35 PM
Nice way to finish my wallaby trip this morning. 147910
Liked On: 30-08-2020, 04:34 PM
Last weekend was one to remember! It all started with an awesome afternoon hunt on the Saturday where we saw plenty of animals including a nice 8 point stag who got the jump on us so we knocked over...
Liked On: 28-08-2020, 09:37 PM
I recently got a call from a guy I know to the west of Wanganui, a hill country farmer with a good sized sheep and beef farm bordering the Wanganui National Park. I met this farmer on one of my...
Liked On: 28-08-2020, 09:33 PM
What really gets me is one of the bigwigs was quoted in one article I read as saying ' we know it works, we've been doing it for 60 years' Well I'm sorry dipshit...if you have been doing it for...
Liked On: 28-08-2020, 09:30 AM
Yes after seeing quite a few runners and screamers, with well placed shots from hot 223 loads, the 22 magnum has me a bit skeptical. But I know people that swear black and blue that they are perfect...
Liked On: 27-08-2020, 05:38 PM
Hard to deny it. Found dead within days of a drop. They continue to pull the heavy mast card. Funny, because I've been trying to source beech seed from all over the south island, and all of the...
Liked On: 27-08-2020, 10:22 AM
mawzer308 Just did it on Gordons reloading tool and got 2944fps with 60474 PSI pressure. It also tells me that if you use 58.95 grains it will give you an accuracy node.
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:38 PM
mawzer308 Too hot for my tastes, looks like about 3050fps with pressure at 68,000psi, bit will depend on case capacity etc but not much margin for error
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 09:38 PM
Saturday afternoon I'm driving down the road and see Micky Duck in his work truck approaching. I flag him down and ask "you keen for a hunt tomorrow" I knew the answer was going to be yes even though...
Liked On: 25-08-2020, 02:16 PM
6" at 500y is fine to go hunting with, wasn't that long ago that may rifles couldn't get close to that
Liked On: 24-08-2020, 07:29 PM