stay with the 270 wsm, easier to find components for, kills same as the 7mms, it basically is a 7mm by another name..... will kill everything in NZ out to 600 at the least :)
Liked On: 06-05-2023, 01:08 PM
Friday night fallow spiker shot @ 181meters with a 62gr hornady SP, straight down mothers milk. Entry hole 222676 Exit hole 222677 BBQ ribs for dinner tonight after being boiled for 4...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 10:07 PM
30 odd yards with 77gr TMK. In through the shoulder exited just behind offside shoulder. 222649 Entrance side 222648
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 10:06 PM
I appreciate everyone's inputs, having facts layer out in front of me has helped narrow the list to some degree, I have much thinking to do, in the mean time the 270wsm will do the trick im sure
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 09:21 PM
Just in case anyone was in doubt about the value of a PLB. https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/131866310/firefighter-returning-home-saves-injured-hunter-in-remote-bush
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 04:38 PM
It's weird to fry, the flesh seems so dense that it is hard to get cooked through - Bro in law fried some up inside the bach and gawd what a stink my wife has never let him forget about the pong. But...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 03:31 PM
Not really an issue in hunting rifles, 7mm Rum is possibly one of the bigger hot rods and mine was still shooting after 1500, that said if you didn't no what your doing it would be toast inside...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 02:07 PM
Went out to do a circuit goat culling this morning even though it’s fecking wet. Ended up sliding back down side of a ridge 10m that I’d just struggled to get up. Anyway, as I was sitting on my arse...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 12:06 PM
Having been involved in SAR for 40 years, what never ceased to amaze me was what equipment people wished "they had brought with me" while waiting hours/days, injured, for rescue. Or wondering if...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 12:06 PM
I don’t know if we’re just generally getting more careless as the years go by but I hunted for many years without incident or a a PLB Got one after first boy was born 26 years ago, wife thought it...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 12:03 PM
I'd like to find out that's the case, the bay we stay at in QC Sound has plenty of stargazers and a distinct lack of anything else. I filleted and fried it, maybe I'll be more adventurous with my...
Liked On: 05-05-2023, 09:18 AM
Our rides.222977
Liked On: 04-05-2023, 07:05 PM
I'm pretty sure I have ridden thru that crossing there on a trail ride several years back. I remember it because the rocks were seriously slippery, the fella in front of me dropped his bike in the...
Liked On: 04-05-2023, 03:04 PM
Glad you liked it Shearer! The sauce is really yum especially with a bit of extra lime and coriander. We had left over sauce that we took with us to the sounds at easter, I caught a few pannie...
Liked On: 03-05-2023, 10:14 PM
Wet feet but still fun. The roar block on my Honda CT125 Huntercub! 222924
Liked On: 03-05-2023, 10:12 PM