still trying to get my head around ya lady comparisons but agree - photos - no thats changing the whole forum - good on ya mate good read
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 07:32 PM
hey hooked myself a Wapiti block, but wondering about the ol Wanaka roar results? were they due out today?? thanks
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 04:26 PM
Looks like the issue is sorted thanks to Fssprecision, The issue pretty much came down to general wear on the rifle, have had the hammer built up with weld so that it interfaces with the bolt and...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 04:25 PM
My Dad used to use lipstick to mark lambs when doing the lambing beat. Used to buy Dick Millar the chemist in Mangakino old stock. Worked a treat. Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 04:25 PM
Rod 2-4kg Reel 1000 Braid 6lb Leader 6 - 10lb Started off as a sort of combined agi and trout setup, then attempted to catch flounder with it. Failed at that, but picked up other species such...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:54 PM
Yeah, fight like demons on light gear and my household is happy to see them on the dinner plate. Usually raw or cooked in lemon juice. Pan fried when fresh is good too. I would rather catch trevally...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:54 PM
Nice one Shearer. I've been getting a few from the rocks with ultralight lure fishing gear. https://i.ibb.co/wMtTPyz/Fishing-Trevally1.jpg
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:53 PM
Well done Shearer, fresh trevs are bloody good eating. Dusted in flour and fried in butter. Go the micro jigs Sent from my SM-A546E using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:53 PM
Greetings, I went down this road a very long time ago with my .308. While I could get decent accuracy from the 100 grain plinker and 110 grain varminter projectiles they shot a long way away from my...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:39 PM
Actually gently does it doesn't really work when straightening barrels. The barrel has a lot of spring back and you have to find the right spot in the fly press, flex it gently to check about how...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:37 PM
I can remember someone saying they used to start with a block of steel and machine all the bits that didn't look like a rifle off.
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:25 PM
I have a Tikka M695 in 270 win and a T3 in 7mm rem mag. They are very close to each other with regards to production dates (roughly 10-15 years apart from first introductions). Most fundamental...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:25 PM
if one takes accuracy - new any better not really but some of the benefits of older -- trigger older rifles way better and by a good margin unless one pays for a timney or similar - hand cut...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:24 PM
My LSA55 in 22-250 cost me $410 in 1976 or 77, for brand new rifle, genuine Tikka rings, and Weaver 3x scope. I was on about $110 a week in wages and had to put it on 6 months finance. As Scott has...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:24 PM
Those airflo packages deals in the green shed at 399 are great. Sporting Life in Turangi have a package for 379. Sent from my SM-A528B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 01:19 PM