I think the precedent record shot with a crossbow just before covid lockdown was prettier . This one looks like coming from a Netflix Medieval fantastic movie.
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:54 AM
Looks like a Venator stag. They normally die from the weight when in Valvet. Jusy from my quick look, it looks like some of those points up in the royals could be measured back down to the bur...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:54 AM
Correct, but pretty disgusting, to me. Shame on the hunter wanting to take such a stag ( I won't use the description "trophy" ). Shame on the outfitter wanting to make such a Frankenstein available...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:53 AM
it's just farming, sell said animal instead of going to the abitors it's dispatched in the paddock, home kill :D
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But but… it is Freerange , Honey! ( with an American accent;-)
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Give me a wild NZ deer over that
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Very ugly
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Venator Cardrona Safaris
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Looks like Albert Town and Mt Iron in the background.
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:52 AM
yup lots and lots of supplements and god knows what shoved down its throat on a deer farm - canned hunting at its worst yuk
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:52 AM
Hmm that's mount alpha I think looking over wanaka, Maybe trophy let go. Murray Sim was saying about how up Marlborough some of the trophy stags were dieing from the weight of head over covid as...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:52 AM
I saw a different photo of the same animal on a FB page. It will be farm bred deer, either shot on the farm, or recently released on a fenced off safari park. Is that a town in the background of...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:52 AM
77 grn Tipped Sierra. 2930 fps from Standard Tikka. Just under surface on off side shoulder. 188 yds (big Red hind in pic above). Impressive. 217798
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:51 AM
Remember reading 50 odd years ago one of the British colonised Island's was suffering from 'a section of society's' bad behaviour - and none of the usual punishments worked. So, they put the...
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:50 AM
Oh don't get me started on her and that little gem of legislation Mr Duck............I can feel my blood pressure rising already with the mere thought of it
Liked On: 01-03-2023, 11:50 AM