Ay, it was free. And yes, in the dark I do sit down, plus it's easier to surf the forum haha
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 06:44 PM
Us old guys often take forever to have a piss...so we take the chainsaw and file with us and sit down, and give the cutters a tune up while we are waiting for all to drain out:cool:
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 06:44 PM
yep they even sport the same "low" comb of the old originals for use with open sights, even though most new rifles come without them!! So we fit comb raisers of all sorts or replace the new rifle...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 10:55 AM
The whole hunting and shooting realm is a fashion industry, rifles made before the turn of the 20th century are bugger all different from what is now offered, with the possible exceptio n of optics...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 10:55 AM
Done a bit of hunting in arthurs pass its mostly chamois country in there, tahr can appear but very very rare(i have seen 1 in about 15 trips, and have heard of a couple of others being seen) If...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 10:53 AM
Arthurs Pass is north of the Tahr Area boundary, so any tahr reported, seen, found etc are shot by DoC. DoC may even still have their Judas tahr programme going. Over the years the occasional bull...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 10:53 AM
With a trade account I can get timber and hardware half price from one of the big shops. Pretty sad how much I spent at retail prices prior.
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:36 PM
arms/ammo resellers may be a different situation, my comment was more aimed at the general approach of business's in NZ which seems to be "Fleece the f#ck out of everyone you can, that new boat won't...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:35 PM
Big issue with the USA versus the old Geelong Winchester 22rf is not just cost and availabilty, but the quality of the USA product is not up to the Oz product.
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:33 PM
I use to go thru a bucket of bullets,the remmy shit goes well in the Stirling,now i've down graded to Winny 550.But nearly out.Haven't bought .22 ammo for 5 years as the boss had supplied.But fuck if...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:31 PM
It the same all over the world now, price hiking for everything, except housing. I am still in here in Beijing China but will soon go back, the price here is equal to Auckland except vegetables. Pig...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 11:30 PM
All the gismos and gadgets and new amazing calibres are what make the industry, they are what keep the industry going. The bigger and more stable the industry is the harder it is to delete, the...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 09:21 PM
Hi Brad i have done a few ATV trailers over the years .. What do you wish to put in it [firewood / posts or stock [calf //sheep ] are you having the wheels under or keep the deck low and run...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 03:45 PM
I understand it was the issue with the early fast .224s and the 17s as well... the projectiles were not stout enough and simply ripped apart before touching target.... swift was the classic for...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 03:42 PM
There is a whole industry built on the premise that gizmos and gadgets can make us shoot better when the reality is a box of ammo and time on the trigger will do that far more effectively. One...
Liked On: 28-06-2023, 03:37 PM