One of the the best lever action 22s out there, should be legal if mag tube is modified to 10 (I was one of the Police approved Gunsmiths), as for value I would guess 1200 - 1600 depending on...
Liked On: 18-07-2021, 01:57 PM
Rush 17HMR for bunnies is considerably better for general bunny hunting in my experience as long you don't mind the extra bang! I've tested 2 marlins and my savage and they have all shot constantly...
Liked On: 15-07-2021, 04:54 PM
What seems to be common nowadays is the hype of long range shooting. So much gear available to suit this except the shooter may not have the experience or ability to shoot long range. Bigger scopes...
Liked On: 11-07-2021, 04:56 PM
looks like yours likes to be shot dirty. I shoot rimfires dirty, I clean when accuracy falls off.
Liked On: 07-07-2021, 02:33 PM
It is comments like this (highlighted) that have killed the hunting reports and magazine section. That is a shame because for many that was the corner stone of the forum. Since the "event" the forum...
Liked On: 01-07-2021, 01:04 PM
A little late to the party but here goes: I'm almost 78, out of shape and stiff in all the wrong places. Still look forward to my yearly 500 km. drive north so I can be in the woods. For a week I...
Liked On: 01-07-2021, 10:33 AM
My 2 groove 1942 Longbranch No4Mk1* is stupidly accurate, even with an average worn barrel. Using the Greek HPX surplus, I pulled the projectiles, resized the cases, put in new Fed primers and...
Liked On: 29-06-2021, 01:17 PM
70 plus Tahr must be to :) heading away for a week in the Tararuas next week, got go for longer now, takes longer get there and back
Liked On: 27-06-2021, 05:46 PM
75 in September: I no longer carry a full carcase out, but bone out the meat and take most of it. Still get a few back twinges from carrying a monster red hind (skinned) out of the Hopuruahine many...
Liked On: 27-06-2021, 10:38 AM
three weeks off 72 and still doing what I did when I was 40
Liked On: 27-06-2021, 10:38 AM
65 and my hunting now seems to involve longer and steeper walks than my younger days although a bit slower. Love seeing animals and quite often don't worry about pulling the trigger
Liked On: 26-06-2021, 11:46 PM
Greetings All, Turned 72 in April and for the last few months have been working on my fitness and mobility as previously reported. I think I am a bit fitter now than I was 20 years ago and...
Liked On: 26-06-2021, 05:28 PM
As you get a little slower you learn to savour the experiences that you can occaisionally enjoy outdoors. Like not gulping down great whiskey, just really enjoy sipping.
Liked On: 26-06-2021, 04:18 PM
I will try and upload the images as it looks like they have not come across from the way back machine, i have the original article somewhere as i kept everything (somewhere) just in case i decided to...
Liked On: 25-06-2021, 07:09 PM
Spent the day helping young family down the road who had a tree come down during the little Ark 2.0 event a few weeks back & take out their new kitchen ,veranda extension & pool .With the continued...
Liked On: 17-06-2021, 09:34 PM