264193 Got a cow elk last weekend. Cut fresh tracks across the road, tracked them about a mile and caught up to the heard. Was able to shoot one at about 150 yards through the trees as they fed out...
Liked On: 01-12-2024, 09:01 PM
Good old mate came out with me yesterday. Malc got 2 together. 55 grn PMC Bronze @200. He's a good shot - both high shoulder - one went straight down and the other was 15 yds away. 264264 I...
Liked On: 01-12-2024, 04:53 PM
After probably close to 20 years of talking about going for a Tahr hunt ,an old hunting mate and I both turned 65 this year, so we need to stop talking and get our ass into gear. So after asking for...
Liked On: 01-12-2024, 04:36 PM
And BC of pill
Liked On: 28-11-2024, 07:02 PM
The sun is out to get me. I retire to the high ridge where a light breeze delivers some comfort and the thick canopy creates a dramatic contrast of light and dark. It’s cool amongst the crown...
Liked On: 28-11-2024, 07:00 PM
Seeing very good numbers of Sika this year. The Tute has dried off quick due to drought conditions but the deer are still favouring the pick that seems to grow near the tute beds Anyone...
Liked On: 25-11-2024, 05:56 PM
Feed your 308 with Nosler 150g Accubonds I use them on Sambar and no problems at all with shoulder shots or weird angled shots into the chest From memory I have always had the projectile pass...
Liked On: 25-11-2024, 05:45 PM
Just happened to notice this while loading the primer hand press. A dud compared to normal. 263806
Liked On: 24-11-2024, 04:04 PM
Just spent a few Amy’s chasing Fallow with two mates on private land. Only after some meat and managedone each, couple of nights talking shit and spare time shooting a few rabbits. From clear blue...
Liked On: 23-11-2024, 07:36 PM
Short wallaby vids from a couple of days ago. 220 and 237 yds. 80 grn Targex. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6fjerP74a0 https://youtu.be/hlID3Ow47hs
Liked On: 20-11-2024, 06:27 PM
Already gone in Wanaka for a couple nights, slowly heading towards Tekapo, then possibly Timaru. Have to back in Nelson mid Dec for an appointment for my wife that we don't want to put off. Then will...
Liked On: 19-11-2024, 06:53 PM
My old man has attempted to get himself a good bull many times, he's even managed to succeed on two occasions only to be thwarted by terrain or weather on the recovery. He's just ticked over to 70...
Liked On: 17-11-2024, 09:41 PM
263169 That’s an inch square at 75m using bulk Winchester ammo. $299 Norinco JW15 that was bought back around 2000. Wearing a $650 3-9 40 Leupold. Yes it was a fluke, but good glass has as much...
Liked On: 14-11-2024, 09:09 PM
Just back from a couple of nights away. I forgot how important shot placement is . I fouled up my first deer. Gutshot it and put a second through the shoulder all at 60 odd yds with all the time in...
Liked On: 13-11-2024, 06:29 PM
Looking around gunshops in the US, and was surprised at how much 7x57 was on the shelves. I presume because of the availability of old mausers. Its a great cartridge and I kind of have always wanted...
Liked On: 11-11-2024, 06:30 PM