Well-made but a bit muzzle heavy because of the interchokes. I have used a 101 Pigeon grade (not interchoke) for many years with good results and no mechanical issues.
Liked On: 10-07-2023, 11:28 AM
I have bought back trophies from Africa, Australia and Canada. All taxidermy work done in the countries of origin however.. All NZ were interested in was a certificate from the taxidermist stating...
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 07:10 PM
If your toothbrush is camo...its time for an intervention.
Liked On: 07-07-2023, 07:08 PM
Nice work Sideshow. By the way it's called custom built not home made :thumbsup:
Liked On: 19-06-2023, 12:52 PM
I have heard them referred to as Judas deer before as they betray the position of their mates by being so easily spottable. Yea, a steak n cheese for sure. I thought you'd see more reds down...
Liked On: 17-06-2023, 10:44 AM
really interesting looking fallow you have there. hopefully the other big bit of the animal was in eatable condition.
Liked On: 17-06-2023, 10:42 AM
It's extremely valuable scrap metal, smelted before the nuclear age, so useful for scientific and research instrumentation. Could be worth a whole lot more than bronze scrap. Shipwrecks are being...
Liked On: 15-06-2023, 10:14 AM
so the old man tipped over last wednesday night we had the service today ..... we had a board pinned up with photos on it thought id share this pic from after a clements rd hunt 1973 ....... 5...
Liked On: 14-06-2023, 06:11 PM
I think that Macro would be the easiest / most practical. Those low whooping branches on cow farm Macros that the cows rub their backs on are really strong and springy. Two of those branches shaped...
Liked On: 14-06-2023, 06:04 PM
Around 6 feet I reckon. What I found interesting, was that I wasn’t wearing any fancy Camo clothing. Just a dark green jacket and pants. Really put it into perspective, get the wind right and sit...
Liked On: 13-06-2023, 10:39 AM
Despite shooting my first white tail in 5 trips to the island, this really was the highlight of the trip. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n85D31_yp7o
Liked On: 13-06-2023, 10:37 AM
Another minter of a day. Decided to go over to another adjacent property and look for deer in the late afternoon. Found them no problem, but they were a long way away, on the other side of the gorge....
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 10:48 AM
.243 will be even more so LOL.
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 10:43 AM
That Gerald Goodyer seasonal tally stands @ the Canty record.Alot of those tails were from the Mathias that season.He,s still around- farms in the Lindis
Liked On: 09-06-2023, 10:37 AM
Here’s a Old one reaped in History , Urquharts Hut , built in 1933 , head of the Wilberforce towards Browning Pass , Still got dirt floor and pole and canvas bunks , bit nippy in the winter this one...
Liked On: 09-06-2023, 10:36 AM