Thanks for the message B0Whntr. Having never hunted before, I won't be specializing in any type of hunting initially. Which is why I chose an all-rounder 308 calibre, and I'm looking for an all...
Liked On: 27-05-2023, 10:23 AM
I’d say a 3.5-10 leupold with zl turret to future proof yourself, I recon we are way over scoped in nz for mid range shooting Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 26-05-2023, 06:55 PM
Interesting reading. I have to say I'm with Barry the Hunter and Micky Duck. I was shown over 40 years ago by an ex culler, what I actually needed. He's a member with the patience of a saint. On my...
Liked On: 26-05-2023, 10:43 AM
I always have a muesli bar or two and a bag of salted nuts stashed away. Pays to swap them out every six months or so.
Liked On: 24-05-2023, 07:05 PM
Finished buil pics.. just before butt pad went on
Liked On: 23-05-2023, 03:11 PM
So it’s for a Brno zkk 601. Turned out great. But given the set up of these things and the elaborate trigger which is attached to the guard rather than the action… well let’s just say I’ll never do...
Liked On: 23-05-2023, 03:10 PM
This lot has been a joy and a drama to do. 10 Chamois Hunter tribute knives with some beautiful Tasmainian Blackwood handles over curve backed buffalo horn bolsters on the 1084 blades in edge...
Liked On: 23-05-2023, 03:08 PM
Had an itch to scratch with newly set up Kimber so I set out nice and early on a frosty Queenstown morning. Climbing was slow going as the hill was more suitable for ice skating, the schist was...
Liked On: 21-05-2023, 06:38 PM
224399 Hi All, I’ve been on the forum for over 3 yrs now and finally made it to the South Island and bagged me a 8 yr old tahr with 12 inch on his best side just under on the other couldn’t be more...
Liked On: 21-05-2023, 06:30 PM
This evening effort, Lake Dunstan. First cast. Nice condition Rainbow. Softbait doing the business again. Released. Also got a slabby Brown, again released. 224336
Liked On: 21-05-2023, 11:21 AM
Ran some eggs down to a weighted nymph 6ish feet long off a float/bobber at the Hāwea outlet again before work and got another nice rainbow. Just using a cheap telescopic rod with 8 pound mono (6...
Liked On: 21-05-2023, 11:20 AM
Well, thanks to the great kindness of a fellow forum member who I had not met previously, I now have the loan of a grunty 8kva job that runs the washing machine etc etc without blinking an eye. ...
Liked On: 20-05-2023, 09:43 PM
Hunting to me is about the environment I'm in. I love to roam with only a pack & rifle, in our bushlands and Mountain Ranges, keeping alive the old school "man alone' protocols and etiquettes. The...
Liked On: 19-05-2023, 08:24 PM
I was a Rural fire Officer for some 30 years so can answer this- if you are heading out and intend to light a camp fire first check on DOC website if its allowed i.e what is the current status of...
Liked On: 19-05-2023, 08:24 PM
Not a trout but close. On the way to work today we drove across a small stream and I saw what I thought was a good size trout take off upstream of us. On the way home we stopped for a look and...
Liked On: 18-05-2023, 10:32 PM