Two weekends ago I got out for a hunt in the bush with my Sako 243 but unfortunately luck wasn’t on my side. I think it was because I didn’t follow my pie and coffee tradition on the way to our...
Liked On: 16-12-2020, 08:19 PM
Young Sam (40 :) ) is really keen on hunting but has only ever been out with me and has shot 3 relatively easy deer and a pig. One was at 400 yards, so he can shoot ok. But I think that he really did...
Liked On: 11-12-2020, 09:44 PM
Well I finally got there but I feel aged from the process. Load sorted for the new 19" Tikka 260. As we all know, supply in certain areas for ammunition is very bad so ended up grabbing some 142...
Liked On: 11-12-2020, 08:19 PM
https://youtu.be/9ZkHZwiqUXY Had a great weekend bowling Kaikoura goats over with a couple of mates. I had a lot to learn about how wind behaves in mountains so my success rate was poorer than I'd...
Liked On: 11-12-2020, 01:57 PM
Bit of a boring update, some of you may of noticed the stock above doesnt have a recoil pad, the stocks come with a limbsaver, but i tend to find these to grippy on clothing etc and also far to thick...
Liked On: 11-12-2020, 01:54 PM
Thought i might share something for everyone, might be helpful to some or might not, I tend to do a fair amount of tahr hunting, probably most of my hunting the past 6 years has been tahr and...
Liked On: 11-12-2020, 01:52 PM
Have lost a good mate due to misidentification in the bush. I only do blue. Not a blaze orange fan. My Dad is colour deficient in red/green as is my wife and brother. I have clearly experienced my...
Liked On: 09-12-2020, 08:26 AM
I was thinking of taking the 300 wm for a walk next week.So even tho it was blowing a bitch i went out to our local range,check the 100yd zero,all good then went back to 400yds to check the 400yd...
Liked On: 08-12-2020, 08:09 AM
If you can get over the name (and NZD price), these are hard to beat. Discontinued in this steel in the US so I was surprised to find one on this this link in NZ. Ive done many deer with my one...
Liked On: 05-12-2020, 01:01 PM
The Ultimate hunter field shoot course is scheduled for the 31st of January, the King of the range ELR is on the 30th January. RSVP your entry to come and shoot now, it is up on www.sparrowhawk.co.nz...
Liked On: 02-12-2020, 09:57 PM
Ask akaroa1 about lapping with a lead slug cast in the barrel
Liked On: 29-11-2020, 05:40 PM
They are pretty cool looking rifles but a bloody expensive way to buy what’s just a flash Tikka I reckon. You could buy a second hand platform and re barrel it much cheaper and still get the same...
Liked On: 29-11-2020, 09:46 AM
Hey everyone, here’s a video I made from a hunt with my daughter the weekend just been. She has not long turned four and this was her first hunt walking and not being carried in the child pack. Hope...
Liked On: 26-11-2020, 09:40 PM
140 Gamechanger
Liked On: 23-11-2020, 08:17 PM
its a .270 of course its going to be good.
Liked On: 23-11-2020, 08:17 PM