Maybe a decade ago I bought my first muzzleloader. At thr time I wanted a flintlock but was daunted by the learning curve so went to the other extreme and got an inline. It satisfied me for a while...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 06:51 PM
yes now 71 I can out shoot my young rivals - see deer way before they do - out gut - cut up - back steak - skin knife work - out drink and bull shit them - but climb a hill - yeah where's the...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 06:47 PM
Took my two boys out for an armed walk on Sunday with the 17hmr. I bagged a bunny at 50m it was a tiny wee thing and the things the 17 did to it are... unspeakable. Next we spotted a bunny about...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 10:01 PM
Took my just 10 year old out for his first goat yesterday arvo. Cracking day to wander around a nice farm with binos and the 223. He shot his first goat, and we ended up with a mixed bag of...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 09:59 PM
The .308s being busy the past two weekends talking 4 red deer and one good size fallow absolute joy to use and being back to basics shorting off the shoulder at the shoulder with no rangefinders has...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 09:56 AM
Did a quick mission up to Canterbury in the weekend to look for a spring bull tahr before we all get too busy as the year winds down! A pretty goood leg stretch in the morning stomping our way in,...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 09:54 AM
Dead on at 200 yards 236829
Liked On: 04-11-2023, 09:08 PM
A truck load. 150 to 275 yards. 4 with the .223 and 52 grn Targex. 236631 They do the business ok. Pass through at 150 yards. 236632
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 07:12 PM
Got out for a quick bush hunt Saturday evening in the southern Ruahines. Left the truck at 5pm dropped down a gully up the other side took 15min going quick. Started seeeing fresh sign slowed right...
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 06:30 PM
Miss 4yr old said earlier in the week she wanted to go goat hunting. First time it's been her idea so one way or the other it was going to happen. A very good mate has a farm with a couple of goats...
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 10:42 PM
One my partner's and my goals in life is to make sure our dog thinks we're awesome. So we've taken the week off to take him on adventures. First we went to a nearby farm to look for some fallow....
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:59 PM
I wonder if this is still there - Ruahines. Have others' seen it? 236136
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:52 PM
Off topic, but this is my all time favourite 'photo that my wife took. 1974. Me and the 2 lads. 236161
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:51 PM
Back in the 60's when meat hunting 2 mates and I cut the track up from Thompsons to the tops and the one that starts at the creek half way up and goes up to the memorial rifle. There had been an old...
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:49 PM
Friday evening, 7.30. There's about 500 acres of scrub over the top of the ridge in the neighbours where the circled dead deer came from (230 yard shot). How did I know that this would be a good...
Liked On: 19-10-2023, 06:51 PM