A short outing on the hill. found a few cull beasts in a suitably scenic location. https://youtu.be/6BhTZdtm4EA
Liked On: 27-04-2020, 11:24 AM
Here is my first deer. Shot in 1986 with a Jungle Carbine and 20yr old CAC ammo. 137638
Liked On: 26-04-2020, 08:36 PM
My Dads No1 Mk3 holds pride of place in my cabinet, it was one of the BSA sporterised ones sold in the early 1950's. Dad was a "child of the depression" and his family did it very hard, he left...
Liked On: 26-04-2020, 08:27 PM
A short and rough vid, but hope its at least a bit of a time killer... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp2SEW9SGNM
Liked On: 26-04-2020, 06:45 PM
Back in the day Sako 222Rem was the one & we killed a heap of deer/pigs with it, very accurate & bullets were Deer rated back then .
Liked On: 24-04-2020, 08:09 PM
Margarine. rub it into a pad and away you go.
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 08:59 PM
WD40 works for me
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 08:38 PM
I was taught years ago one method and over 30 years it hasnt let me down smear of vasoline on finger tips...not a heap just a little...hold case between your two fingers and thumb and twirl it...
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 08:13 PM
Thanks again for the info - in my experience the 139 Interlok FB have smashed through every time on Thar and Deer. The only bullets that haven’t exited were the 150gr Winchester Factory’s I...
Liked On: 22-04-2020, 04:20 PM
It also conveniently hides the almost non existent bey tine on the right side. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200416/8f0ee88dfe8cd2043c8bfea93c231e1a.jpg Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 21-04-2020, 08:51 PM
137161 The morning this photo was taken he with the dog took a big Sika up behind the hut.
Liked On: 21-04-2020, 08:49 PM
About five years ago I had a solo "post roar" trip in late April in an eastern Fiordland valley. Just before I started tramping in I spoke to a local who told me some young fellas had heard a few...
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 06:56 PM
Because there has been no proper Roar hunting this year the following blundering error cuts deep ! The Saturday eve prior to 'lockdown' my apprentice hunter - a friends 14 yr old son and I were on...
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 06:55 PM
i have shot a bull tahr due to efforts of some on here and the "old pub" was is very small bull in scheme of things but to see em in the flesh and get a shot or 3 at one was is kinda cool
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 06:45 PM
Hope you come good soon mate. Kind of puts some of the pissing and whinging about not being able to hunt into context. Good luck.
Liked On: 18-04-2020, 04:55 PM