There is a whole industry built on the premise that gizmos and gadgets can make us shoot better when the reality is a box of ammo and time on the trigger will do that far more effectively. One...
Liked On: 29-06-2023, 07:36 PM
Marlin family photo. 225806
Liked On: 26-06-2023, 12:40 AM
Had a couple of 6.5 Grendel's out this week with a few mates chasing some fallow. Great time had by all, such a pleasure to carry and hunt with. S&B is a 1-6 power and gets me on target to 500m. ...
Liked On: 22-06-2023, 06:37 PM
Be silly to buy anything other than a 6.5CM in a factory rifle for general purpose hunting these days 140-147gr 6.5mm bullets of the right construction at 2600-2700 fps kill things extremely well...
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 08:12 PM
If there is one gun that does everything for NZ needs it is the .308 Winchester. The End.
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 11:35 AM
There's a lot of life long hunters out there that don't know shit about shooting, it doesn't take much knowledge of firearms to shoot a dear at 60m in the bush. If target shooting is being...
Liked On: 11-06-2023, 12:02 PM
Learning to shoot your rifle is roughly 1000 times more important than what cartridge it is chambered for. Buy a tikka in Creedmoor, stop reading this shouting match and go learn to shoot it. It will...
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 06:24 PM
Don’t think I would rely on it to dial up on an animal but have used it to help put a pin on an animal down across a valley - range with rangefinder and use Topo50 to set bearing and match distance...
Liked On: 03-06-2023, 11:25 AM
Ill have you know that I resemble that remark (-:
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 07:08 PM
Nah, every old mate and his dog has a different opinion on what is right or wrong and most of them have no fucking idea what they are talking about.
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 07:07 PM
Ha. You reckon a couple of inches would make a difference? More deer have been shot with full length SMLE barrels than anything else :) You just gotta be careful where you wave the thing. Just like...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 11:45 AM
Better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have it I reckon. The energy cost of carrying a decent emergency kit is relatively small compared to the possible consequences of not having...
Liked On: 27-05-2023, 12:08 PM
Neil and Dave have a wealth of experience learned in shit holes around the world.
Liked On: 24-05-2023, 10:47 AM
I have worked extensively in the import business (not firearms, but tech), as both a retailer, a distributor and for a vendor (manufacturer). The cold hard truth is NZ sales amount to sweet fa of...
Liked On: 24-05-2023, 10:39 AM
The inflated sales pitch has often seen the loss of agencies in the NZ sporting goods trade, usually resulting in a higher priced product and greatly reduced sales. It happened to me a couple of...
Liked On: 24-05-2023, 10:38 AM