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, 07:05 PM
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, 07:05 PM
A couple of Sika in the weekend for the Howa mini and the 75gr eldm., with the help of the little dog of course.... 237018 237019
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 12:05 PM
Nathan I reckon age and soft living is creeping up on you. Those calf muscles look like they have shrunk right back to size XL since your Ruahine days. :)
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 09:35 PM
I dunno what Bryn puts into those Targex but they are good medicine.
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 05:54 PM
Entry of angled in shot on quartering away buck from yesterday. High shoulder shot. Pic of shoulder peeled back. The hit was a smidge higher than I wanted - needed to allow a bit more for the steep...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 09:14 AM
Doing my bit for the late Queen this evening. 236836 180 yards. High shoulder. Didn't move a muscle. 52 grn Targex (gun is sighted in for these on wallaby and I cant be fagged re-sighting it...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 07:33 AM
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, 05:49 PM
Bottom right 62 Gold Dots at 100. 3 shots. Tikka. 26 grns 2206 236425
Liked On: 02-11-2023, 05:49 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: 31-10-2023, 07:19 AM
Young fullas first deer yesterday evening. Not bad for a 7 year old. 15" Howa mini and the 75gr eldm at 120 yards. 235878
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 05:29 PM
Well didn’t get to the show but a good forum member (Tech) picked up a spare Bill Nikl knife for me. 236322
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 09:28 PM
Off topic, but this is my all time favourite 'photo that my wife took. 1974. Me and the 2 lads. 236161
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 08:45 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: 27-10-2023, 08:44 PM
Dave Pratt late of Featheston.ex Internal Affairs Dept/Forest Service culler.Originally Set up the Orongorongo Possum Research Stn and did the initial studies on coons there in the 50's-60's.Lost his...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 08:44 PM