Reader beware - a long read but stuck recuperating after some surgery so a good way to burn some time finishing this yarn I had partially finished a few months ago. A brief window amongst family...
Liked On: 03-06-2023, 01:34 PM
Brian and I were asked to help knock some numbers back on a property that we hunt. 5 or 6 years ago the population was predominately Reds but slowly and surely the Fallow have been taking over. To...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 04:31 PM
Not a deer but a young sow I shot yesterday at 100m with a 73gn ELD-M. Thought people may be interested in the autopsy photos. 225545 Pig. 225541 Entry. 225542 Exit 225543 Exit hole in skin....
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 03:28 PM
I would like to take the opportunity to formally extend an apology to the general forum community. I have at times been a little pointed and abrupt about issues that could have been dealt with a...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 04:09 PM
Just spent the last few days staying with a good mate of mine in Lake Hawea and he was kind enough to gather some intel for me about a catchment to hunt from another friend who was unable to come...
Liked On: 28-05-2023, 09:09 AM
Finally blooded my howa mini 223 on a quick south island hunt to one of my favorite old haunts in the Blue mtns. Definitely a cull buck with one very weak side with no guard tines. 75gr ELD-M did...
Liked On: 25-05-2023, 05:50 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: 22-05-2023, 03:47 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: 22-05-2023, 02:08 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: 20-05-2023, 10:22 AM
You wouldn’t like the ‘.223 on deer’ thread then [emoji16] Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Liked On: 19-05-2023, 11:01 AM
Evening all. i found a set of binoculars while out in the Ruahines this weekend. If they are yours, tell me make/model, and where I found them, and ill get them back to ya. Cheers
Liked On: 08-05-2023, 11:21 AM
Fair I dont no of any unfortunatly. My factory model 7 loved the 65 gamekings the .223 could probably be modified with a custom follower and the .308sized box
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 08:34 AM
Correct on both counts :thumbsup: 222729 222730
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 02:58 PM
Never mind this private block malarky- I miss your hunting stories NIMROD :)
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 02:58 PM
Ok, I’m sticking my neck out sharing this, and no I’m not Bunji reincarnated lol. On my roar trip I opted to hunt the open lands due to some health restrictions I’m working through. Even tho I was...
Liked On: 01-05-2023, 02:40 PM