Got myself a fallow buck in the weekend out in King country (private land). I don't have much experience with these animals so not sure how old it is... anyone care to comment? He definitely felt...
Liked On: 19-09-2023, 11:23 AM
Finally something that is a bit more comparable to New Zealand. A fair bit of theory in this episode, of greatest value is perhaps the recoil impulse when I kill the chamois - notice how it movers....
Liked On: 18-09-2023, 07:17 AM
Short hunt/cook video from a tahr hunt a few months ago. https://youtu.be/ZTmH0wnRCY0?si=-cM9_Wpjvdko7fVB
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 11:31 PM
The softest meat will be lil steakettes and muscle groups suitable for roasts will be put aside for that Anything untidy and scraps gets minced to be made into Pattie’s, shepherds pie, and mince...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 11:07 AM
Yesterday was one of those cloudless Hawkes Bay afternoons, sun loitering off the main range and thistle down hangs in the air. Two lads caught up under a wide Tōtara tree and decided that covering...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 10:22 AM
I assume you mean shooting a naked barrel of that length? NO centrefire is acceptable without a can or ear protection unless you want to become a "deaf old bastard" who can't function in any...
Liked On: 13-09-2023, 09:00 AM
Targex built rifle, targex built 70gr 6mm bullets:PSorry just couldn't help it when I saw it!
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 10:18 PM
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Liked On: 12-09-2023, 10:18 PM
hi all i have a couple of elderly 22 hornets one is a savage 23d made in the mid 1930s and the other is a bsa hunter late 1950s i have had mixed results so far but i have found that 12.5 grains of...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 07:36 PM
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Liked On: 12-09-2023, 11:30 AM
Hey thanks guys. Yea I definitely didn't expect to get a deer on the first trip. We went out for an overnight trip to a local spot setting off at about 5am and walked for a couple of hours up the...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 11:29 AM
The way I understand it, it depends on the cartridge volume/bore volume ratio. The greater the volume of the bore compared to the cartridge volume the less velocity you will loose per inch removed....
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 10:18 AM
Thought I’d update you all with a happy ending to this. I got a call from BeaconsNZ on Friday to say another hunter had found it the day before! Turns out the belt loop was broken, so I hadn’t...
Liked On: 12-09-2023, 12:22 AM
Hey team, So I finally managed a sub moa group. 233018 A bit of back story, it's been over a year of shooting at least one competition a month at the local deerstalkers (having never shot rifle...
Liked On: 10-09-2023, 10:15 PM
I don't really have a dedicated reloading space at home and while I would love to have a set up permanently on my workbench, the inquisitive nature of my son would suggest for the time being that is...
Liked On: 10-09-2023, 10:12 PM