This years trip to Kaikoura was a hit and run that featured all sorts of weather. I chucked together this quick video: https://youtu.be/HfM55GhpK1w?si=fQ2PnAd5EaDAcs4l
Liked On: 27-11-2023, 08:43 PM
Lots of rabbits on my block this year. Mostly shoot them in ones or twos with either the 22 or HW95 in .177. We got four this evening. Here is Meg with half of them. My son and I fry up the back...
Liked On: 25-11-2023, 11:12 AM
Time was passing by far too quickly without enough selfish me time, so a plan was called for. The one boy had finished his Yr 12 exams, the calves were weaned and gone, homekill done, haylage cut &...
Liked On: 25-11-2023, 11:10 AM
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Liked On: 20-11-2023, 08:57 PM
Used to make a few knives, not had the spare time as of late unfortunately but thought you lot might appreciate some pics. 234488 234489 234490 234491
Liked On: 18-11-2023, 11:08 AM
Team-mates had a fun shoot last night on farm near Christchurch. Unfortunately I had to sit this one out but boys did well. Not the huge numbers of past years but still 73 bunnies - 50/50 hares...
Liked On: 17-11-2023, 04:46 PM
Five of these last night. https://i.ibb.co/d0f8d92/IMG-0415.jpg
Liked On: 17-11-2023, 04:45 PM
Been meaning to get out for a hunt before the silly season arrives, so headed off with my son for a weekend mission a couple hours from home. Now I know from past experience, what it's like to get...
Liked On: 17-11-2023, 04:45 PM
Maybe a decade ago I bought my first muzzleloader. At thr time I wanted a flintlock but was daunted by the learning curve so went to the other extreme and got an inline. It satisfied me for a while...
Liked On: 15-11-2023, 07:40 PM
Did a quick mission up to Canterbury in the weekend to look for a spring bull tahr before we all get too busy as the year winds down! A pretty goood leg stretch in the morning stomping our way in,...
Liked On: 12-11-2023, 05:13 PM
Well the fluro green and skulls are now gone, and i must say, It's hard to believe it's the same rifle.... 237253 237254 237255 237256
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 09:01 PM
The neighbour has a rabbit infestation, and controlling it is problematic. The young ones have started to come over our way but they don’t last long… they get caught by two Staffordshire Bull...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 08:58 PM
You'll be buggered from having to tell him to 'smile' so much for the photos. ;)
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 08:57 PM
Took my just 10 year old out for his first goat yesterday arvo. Cracking day to wander around a nice farm with binos and the 223. He shot his first goat, and we ended up with a mixed bag of...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 05:17 PM
mudgripz Great story thankyou. Really enjoyed reading it. Very much aligned with my own thoughts about the simple and deep pleasures of being out and about with an accurate rifle in hand taking...
Liked On: 05-11-2023, 11:24 AM