yep , on private land Phil . We have a couple of private forest blocks we hunt but surrounded by farmland and we go in every month or so and chase goats and clean out possums and rabbits but do it...
Liked On: 19-02-2021, 09:52 AM
A month late responding to this, have you been there yet? I've been in there a couple years back and got one goat. Another dude hunting the same area in the same day got two. They are there, maybe we...
Liked On: 19-02-2021, 07:56 AM
And how could you refuse these 2 up and coming happy hunters and the 2 purloined lever guns....30/30 and 357 Makes it all worthwhile.... 160808
Liked On: 19-02-2021, 07:45 AM
A .22 mag was the first rifle I got after I got my firearms license as a teenager. The sheep and beef farm where I worked weekends had huge mobs of goats on it at times. I chose the cartridge because...
Liked On: 19-02-2021, 07:44 AM
Thanks Phil, but just ordered couple of bricks of the Eley stuff, so should be right for next year or 2
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 05:43 PM
This would be near perfect its my go to goat rifle
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 05:11 PM
I've shot quite a few goats with the 22Wmr. Best bullet was the fiocchi 40 grain followed by the winchester 40 and 100 yds would be the absolute max. Small goats fall over easily but a big Billy or...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 04:49 PM
You mention ‘Waikato is the only beer’ - the only beer WHAT? The only beer you can use as weed killer??:yaeh am not durnk:
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 02:36 PM
I have confidence in my shooting northdude , but 90% of the goats we shoot are at 20 mtrs , probably 30 has been the furthest I have ever shot in the spots we go . The last 3 , one the boy got in...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 02:34 PM
Select your ammo carefully for the task at hand, keep to realistic distances, place your shot correctly and you will do fine. When I first bought my WMR for rabbit shooting, I tested all the...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 02:03 PM
maybe a 17WSM if you're thinking a new toy anyway? more energy at 50y than a 22mag - will give better range for rabbits / hares etc 22mag (40g) muzzle 1875 fps, at 50 yd 229 ft.lb 17 WSM (20g)...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 01:27 PM
Not easy admitting you failed to take good advice, but here it is... For a long time I was after a subsonic centrefire. Ended up with a Bergara BA13 in 300BLK. Lovely little rifle. Because I don't...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 12:54 PM
Hi All, I finally got round to joining the forum, which I really should have done a long time ago... It pops up often enough in my google search results which should tell me something... ...
Liked On: 18-02-2021, 08:22 AM
Welcome Dan, Waikato was ok till I found Montieths.
Liked On: 17-02-2021, 06:58 PM
ahh the 270, its like a castrated 30-06 as for waikato its like making love in a canoe. f...ing close to water
Liked On: 17-02-2021, 06:58 PM