My home is just 300m from southern boundary of Chch where farms begin. In last month a little half grown bunny, apparently lost, decided he liked the look of my gardens with all the trees and shrubs...
Liked On: 30-01-2023, 05:52 PM
Great 10 days down on Stewart Island. Weather was excellent most days, a bit hot some days. My second trip to this area of the island. Last time was lucky to get my first buck. This time picked up...
Liked On: 30-01-2023, 05:51 PM
And of course there are hundreds of rabbits out there as we all know.....:P 215282 I drove down the road and spotted and photographed this lot....
Liked On: 24-01-2023, 05:41 PM
So in New place. Spent bit arvo sitting on bar stool, behind the frosted glass in bathroom taking out starlings in pear tree, with crosman 1322. While drinking coffee. Lush. Decided to see if any...
Liked On: 24-01-2023, 05:39 PM
Well I can finally close out this thread - I think I'm done. Stock is checkered (I don't think it came out too bad for a first effort), rifle is assembled and sighted in. A few photos for your...
Liked On: 18-01-2023, 07:13 PM
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Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:19 PM
So every Christmas holiday I stop making knives for other people and make something that I want to make. Last year it was a Nakiri for my wife. This year I got to make a knife that had been kicking...
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:10 PM
My 6.5x57 214277
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:06 PM
Well, it's sort of the style of rifle stock. It's my 12/15 BSA Martini. Made the stock from NZ Red Beech. Fitted with a Nickel scope of about the same era. It's quite a nice wee rifle to use, and...
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:06 PM
Nice. I've done a lot of rimfire hunting over the years,with both suppressed, and unsuppressed rifles, and, at least where I've been shooting, it's made no noticeable difference to my success. Being...
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:05 PM
Big brother to post #1. 30212833-06 Husky model 458 carbine circa 1968.Bubba didn't get his grubbiest on this one either
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:04 PM
Makin the most214596 of whats left of the holidays.Sunday variety show:)
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 05:03 PM
I have a .52" Sharps 1853 carbine, still original with an excellent bore. It is ex US Dragoons and was issued on the Pacific Coast for service against the Indians in the mid 1850's. The stock has...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 11:15 AM
Stub was tapped M20x1.5mm for about 30mm at its muzzle end Now I stripped the donor barrel from a Swedish rolling block 12.7x42 1873 that was sporterised but had a 9/10 bore 214531 Work out...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 11:15 AM
6.5x55 Redundant? Last night. 260 and 340 yards. 140 Speer Gold Dot 214573 214574
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 11:10 AM