Both last evening. First one on last light. 2nd one not so much… a lot later. High shoulder hit at 150 yards. Ran 20 yards. 60 grn Hammer. 251095 93 yards. 74 Targex. Ouch. 251096
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 05:26 PM
almost as ugly as the benelli
Liked On: 24-05-2024, 09:15 AM
Personally Use a one Planet. and an Exped sleeping mat...
Liked On: 23-05-2024, 06:30 PM
250840250841 Had a cracker year so far, a really nice fellow buck and a pretty decent red. Both shot at 500y with the same gun in the same gulley 3 weeks apart. Funny how that happens, right...
Liked On: 23-05-2024, 02:42 AM
Yep I’ve shot quite a few animals with the 147s near and far. Always worked. Had a play with 140 ballistic tips and 130 sierra gkhp but now only use 147s.
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 07:08 PM
Yip seems that way. A mates son used my rifle to shoot a good bull tahr at 620 yards. Stoned it. I shot a similar one at 580 yards. Same result. To be fair 600 is probably far enough for the 260 but...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:51 PM
Personally I feel there's more to be gained by shooting a larger plate rather than a small plate; as long as you are honest with yourself and log every shot placement - better information is gained...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 11:47 AM
It's all good fun . . . Poking a bear sharpens everyone up, especially the slowest runners!
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 11:07 PM
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Liked On: 21-05-2024, 08:08 PM
I do know that it was always easier to get up at 3.30am to go pighunting than getting up at 6am to go to work... Go figure.... :D
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:29 PM
I always pack my day bag that night, so either from camp or hut its - Wake up - Get up & get changed - grab bag & go (sometimes coffee then go) I find packing your gear the night before lets you...
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:24 PM
My best and only Sika stag for 2024 so far shot last Sunday. Shot at a distance of 10m with Brno 243 and Remington 100 grain. Still trying to find that ellusive 8 pointer. 250691
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 06:22 PM
I was driving out the back today with the intent on picking up a goat for the freezer. About 10kms away from the DOC land I pulled over to let a farmer on his horse move some cattle along the road....
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:43 PM
Daughters first deer and a wee buck at that :cool: super proud dad moment she smoked it at 180yards with the rem mag 248223 Then later that day Dad smoked this old 10 at 240 yards with the rem...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:35 PM
No luck in the thick of the roar but managed to bag this fella just before Anzac Day. Roared him in from about 400m out. Was holding a fair few hinds and spikers. Left a nice young 8 to replace him....
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:27 PM