67310 Got this guy yesterday in the Whirinaki. He was having a lie down in the middle of a clearing. I think he might have been a bit knackered from the roar. I was a bit knackered too after...
Liked On: 17-04-2017, 11:08 PM
How I roll is any new load I load a "ladder" from minimum load data to a few grains over max data in full grain steps for an 08 sized case and maybe 1/2grn steps over max one of each. shoot each...
Liked On: 14-04-2017, 01:52 AM
Having spent a few years poking around the ruahines in search of something worth hanging on the wall I managed to bump into this redskin67063
Liked On: 13-04-2017, 09:02 PM
Saw a cracker stag yesterday so went for hunt early this morning to see if I could find him but the wind wasn't rite so I headed north instead, bumped into a young 9 it gave me a bit of a fright at...
Liked On: 11-04-2017, 12:31 AM
Just thought i'd give a quick shout out to Hugh Bradley in Alexandra who is a gunsmith and makes his own custom barrels. I recently used his services for a custom chrome-moly/blued barrel for a...
Liked On: 11-04-2017, 12:11 AM
Yes the Ruger is very much under-sung, Greghud has recently built a very nice and very accurate rifle on a Ruger M77 action, in 6.5x55. However Norwest, in an unusually thoughtful moment for a...
Liked On: 08-04-2017, 10:25 PM
I've done a VZ-33 Project (the 257 Roberts one Carlsen Highway sold recently) and have a bunch of other Mauser's - so I think I'd like to try something different for this one. Here are pics of the...
Liked On: 08-04-2017, 02:21 PM
Just thought i'd show off a wee project i've just finished in case anyone's interested. My dad's Remington 600 .243 was his deer rifle since he was in his early twenties. He always told me it was...
Liked On: 05-04-2017, 11:38 AM
Well that's fixed got a take off Remington barrel fitted. Its a 7mm mag now and shoots better than I can.
Liked On: 01-04-2017, 07:06 PM
Probably following along the lines of Swaro with the Z3, Z5 & Z6. Remember the VX-3 (now VX-3i) has been updated and now a new model x5HD and revamped x6HD. I like the idea of 3-15x44 for an all...
Liked On: 30-03-2017, 11:59 AM
G33/40 is on my bucket list. Have the parent rifle VZ 33. Superbly slick action.
Liked On: 21-03-2017, 01:26 AM
Picked the MAS, as I really enjoyed the two I've shot. Would have picked a small ring mauser had the very very very biased bastard of an OP allowed the option ;)
Liked On: 21-03-2017, 01:26 AM
Last night. Nice 13ptr 65779
Liked On: 21-03-2017, 01:15 AM
Shot right on last light at 30 yards with the 7mm08. Dropped the range finder when sneaking in and had to decide wether to spend the last few minutes of light looking for it or carrying on with the...
Liked On: 21-03-2017, 01:14 AM
The M55 Tikka Trapper revealed. 65716 65717 65718 Over 40yrs old, factory fluting and a bolt that is nearly as small in diameter as a Forbes bolt, nothing new under the sun! and unlike the...
Liked On: 20-03-2017, 12:10 AM