Been on here a while now so thought I’d do and introduction Only been hunting in the last five years really in the Canterbury area mostly. Got my first stag this year! Stoked!...
Liked On: 26-06-2021, 10:03 AM
Thank you for your effort bumblefoot !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Fuckers like you make the world go round !
Liked On: 25-06-2021, 10:20 PM
Slingshots are fantastic - with the right bands and ~10mm lead projectiles you can get pass through on animals hare and possum sized - easily kill larger with head shots. They've really evolved in...
Liked On: 25-06-2021, 04:54 PM
Newer ceramic based lubricants such as Ballistol GunCer Gun Oil work well on all action types. Being old-fashioned and military-conditioned, I clean my firearms after every use.
Liked On: 25-06-2021, 04:30 PM
The decision is more about how much space you have in your gun safe, I say you should buy it and use it until you can save up and buy your .308...gun safes should be full, as rifles are a companion...
Liked On: 24-06-2021, 07:32 AM
It amazes me that you are amazed. You should know by now that when you have two shooters, for any given topic, there will be at least three opinions! ;)
Liked On: 24-06-2021, 07:29 AM
Neither oil or grease ever go near my bolts, they get an exterior wipe with the "dryest" cleaning patch I have and thats it. If you hunt in cold conditions eventually oil and grease will find you...
Liked On: 24-06-2021, 07:29 AM
I have never had any luck with 150 gr in any of the .303's I have loaded for always got better accuracy with 174 and 180 and the best was 215 gr Norma, Woodleigh still makes the 215 gr go to...
Liked On: 22-06-2021, 03:09 PM
So I ended up purchased one of these: Electric Mincer TC-22 EL ECO - Netropolitan (http://netropolitan.co.nz/shop/electric-mincer-tc-22-el-eco/) 47914 Wasn't cheap but I figured that between my...
Liked On: 21-06-2021, 07:59 AM
Lee has also brought out an alternative to their 1oz key drive slugs, the 7/8oz key drive slug. It's front heavy and really invokes musket slugs used during the American Civil War in its...
Liked On: 19-06-2021, 10:40 PM
The point of blueing / phosphating is they are tough porous layers which provide a hold for oil so it does not get wiped off. On their own they don't help much. A final step of blueing processes...
Liked On: 18-06-2021, 01:48 PM
Leapers - is another springer proof brand, have had a good run with them.
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 10:36 PM
Welcome, Lots of deer have dropped to the 222 and 223 in NZ. Good shot placement and a little thought before pulling the trigger and they will work fine, You may have to pass up the odd shoot but...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 09:14 PM
Hello everyone, New to this website so thought I'd introduce myself. Originally from the UK I used to shoot heaps of pheasants, pigeons, and an abundance of waterfowl. Now I've been in NZ for a...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 05:34 PM
Hi everyone. I've been target shooting for many years (33), albeit on another continent. I have moved from Germany to New Zealand 10 1/2 years ago and NZ has now become my home. I am based in...
Liked On: 16-06-2021, 05:20 PM