I had my young fella (just 7) out shooting my model 7 223 for the first time on Friday arvo after recently picking up a 2nd hand youth stock for it from Double Shot. I also made up some light...
Liked On: 26-11-2020, 05:27 PM
Sounds like our Aussie cousins need a great big fuckin’ kick up the arse. All the negative feedback so far in this thread is entirely in line with my own personal experiences. But the upper end...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:37 AM
Several years ago I had a problem with a sparc red dot ripped the rubber cover off the on off switch and got water and mud in it. Got fobbed off locally as I'd brought it second hand. Contacted the...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:36 AM
I queried the nz/oz rep recently to get another quick release plate for my vortex pro gt tripod. No response. Contacted vortex directly and the international sales manager shipped one free of charge...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:36 AM
Yeah. Heard this all before. Many times. It’s a numbers game. Simple fact is the two Viper PSTs, the two 1500 rangefinders, and the Diamondback binos, have given me amazing service. Hard case, out...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:36 AM
That's great news. And also very interesting. It means something must have changed with ExtraVision, the Aus/NZ agent. Previously, they would not honour the warranty if you couldn't prove the...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:33 AM
Vortex offer a lifetime no fault guarantee on their scopes. I had cause to test this recently. I had a Vortex scope damaged in an accident. I'm not the original purchaser and didn't have...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 11:32 AM
He Recovers ALL of the meat and said he had the rest of the day packing it out with the one stag. That second stag was in his prime and carried a top notch head so better to leave him as a breeder...
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 08:37 AM
Hey it’s all edited out later, I would have too! But I respected him for not shooting it.
Liked On: 20-11-2020, 08:37 AM
I have a lot of respect for Steve and his ability to articulate a hunters perspective. I think it would be fair to say he doesn’t have a good grasp on the way things are here and our own challenges...
Liked On: 16-11-2020, 08:05 AM
Following off the back of bigbear making a post about his deer dog coming on heat a while ago, I threw my hat in the ring for my dog to do the deed. A couple of weeks later him and his family were...
Liked On: 09-11-2020, 08:32 AM
The brother and 2 good mates were fizzing to get a tahr to their name so after a couple weeks of finalizing plans we were on our way to franz, all 18hrs of it. I've been hounded by the top dogs to...
Liked On: 09-11-2020, 08:27 AM
Barrel speed varies from rifle to rifle with the same load. Chamber dimensions, headspace, width of lands, bore diameter, twist rate, temperature, bullet hardness, etc. are all variables that are...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 08:23 AM
I've read up to 200 plus rounds is required to smooth the irregularity from the manufacting of the barrel. Dependant on maker. So yep they speed up.
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 08:23 AM
I shot my first hind last night, it's my eighth deer and only my first hind. I have been careful on public land to leave the hinds to let the population grow but this hind presented it's self on...
Liked On: 04-11-2020, 08:19 AM