Greetings Djmsheild75, I am witk Micky in suggesting you try and find a mentor. There is no point in having a lot of kit if you are not up to speed on how to use it. Your local NZDA is a good place...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:17 PM
I didn't have much money when I started and didn't know if I was going to like reloading so I started with a $30 Lee Hand Press, a $20 Lee perfect powder measure and a few other bits and bobs. It...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:17 PM
Have Ruger Mk1 in 22-250 already. but..
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:13 PM
I suggest getting to know one particular area well rather than going to lots of different locations to hunt. As you become familiar with one piece of ground, push a little further. Work on your...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:05 PM
yes I auto assumed he would take one - the torches now have really changed my hunting - back in seventies eighties we avoided dark like the plaque - now with a couple of LED Lensers one head lamp one...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:05 PM
hell to the yes. I went for a short day hunt so didn't bother with a torch ( me of all people with all my maxtochs :) ) and nearly ran out of light. It gets dark in the bush early and I got a bit...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:05 PM
I'll add another rule: Always take a headlamp or torch, even if you are just ducking out for a quick morning hunt.
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:04 PM
Pm me an email address or pH # and I will send
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:04 PM
after crossing the bridge you can either follow the cycle track to waione or you can drop off to the right into the bush , a little further down the river is "the old horse track" which is basicly a...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 07:03 PM
And if the headspace is out, or the chamber reamed out of concentricity, all is not lost. Have it reamed out properly to a 22-250.
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:40 PM
There is at least one deer less than there was two weeks ago - and he tastes great! ;)
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:40 PM
Yep. Series 6, Ep 7 - https://vimeo.com/ondemand/huntersclub6/ 206497 206498
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:36 PM
I continue to use my Fairy Down Scorpian sleeping bag brought in 1988. One of the secrets is to use a liner (started with a silk one then moved to a cotton liner) - i have gone through about 3 bag...
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:35 PM
Saved up and bought my Fairydown Everest mummy when I was 17. Cost $62 brand spanking new. Still got it, 45 years later. Gotta love quality gear:thumbsup:
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:35 PM
The best you can afford , it will last 20years or more so cheap in the long run
Liked On: 22-09-2022, 10:35 PM