Hey guys. I was meant to put this up for a while just never had the time to sit down and write everything down. Last January I had the opportunity to go back to Europe for 6 months and work at the...
Liked On: 07-03-2024, 11:02 PM
I've been around 30-06's my whole life, dad had an old Van Hoffman 3006, i shot a bit, kicked like a mule, sure sacked deer, Up here in northern Canada, it has to be the most poplar rifle for...
Liked On: 05-03-2024, 08:04 PM
There's two in my safe at the moment. Both sakos. One is going really(85 finlight) well and the other is an old finbear with the old pecar 4x scope. I will stick something decent on it and make...
Liked On: 05-03-2024, 08:03 PM
My parents gave me a new Ruger No1B in 257 Roberts for my 21st birthday. Over the many years since then I have shot several red deer with it and all have dropped in their tracks. After reading that...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 08:29 PM
I had an “old school” trip planned with a mate through a solid chunk of Northern Ruahine country for a week but when an urgent work matter came up I had no choice but to can a couple of days of the...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 08:24 PM
I met Steve many years ago when we worked together in Rotorua. We got on well from the get go with the common interest in hunting always giving us something to talk about. We did a few hunts together...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 08:13 PM
It did say big or small so here's a small one. Young 6ptr I snuck in on this morning, always pleasing to shoot a deer in the kaimais and see them before they see you. Shot at about 9m. Probably the...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:40 AM
Haha, he's already into the meat. Along with 4 siblings. Butchering took place on the back of the trailer with the 7 and 3 year old "helpers" quietly greeting the bagging of each joint with "meat",...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:36 AM
Took my 12 yr old grandson out on a guided meat hunt Monday night for his first deer. Using my Zastava 243, handloads, off a bipod at 154.6m. Perfect chest shot! 14mth maiden Fallow hind. Yum! ...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:35 AM
So this trip was towards the end of spring. Having had some luck seeing animals on day trips in the general area I decided an overnighter would probably give me more chance at success. With a couple...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:34 AM
Im wondering if many people use the 257Roberts? I got a new Kimber Hunter a couple of years ago but haven't done a lot with it, but recently have used it quite a bit and am impressed. Initially...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:20 AM
It had been 3 months since I had been out for a hunt. A back injury at the beginning of December had forced me to take it easy and spend a bit more of my down time on the end of a fishing rod and a...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 11:09 AM
Been a while since this thread was updated so here’s a recent buck I got, was fully hard and my best buck. Still waiting on score to come back. 244411244412
Liked On: 26-02-2024, 08:26 PM
Sad news from Sporting Shooter magazine; "Nick Harvey, one of the world’s most prolific and knowledgable gun writers, has died, leaving a legacy built on almost seven decades of dedication to...
Liked On: 26-02-2024, 08:22 PM
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Liked On: 21-02-2024, 06:15 PM