I was looking at fallow last week and didnt see any bambis ....will take extra notice when head out in a few days time.
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 02:12 PM
Top of the south has more hinds with babies a foot compared to hinds without babies…
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 02:12 PM
If your in a bind to sight in. I can probably help you out at the nzda. Just have to pay the range fee which i think for non members is $20-25, Pm me if you want Sent from my SM-N981B using...
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 01:06 PM
I got the 3600 man works out to 70L total, I got the drink bottle holder too and it fits a 1.5 kiwiblue perfectly. I need to play around with loading the pack as i had lots of air gaps.
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 01:01 PM
Shipping, GST and exchange rate are a killer for sure. Top tip is to pay in USD it cost me extra pay in NZD but I did not realise until it was too late and because they use FedEx ya got to bend...
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 11:59 AM
Its one of the neatest spots around I reckon. That camp spot can tell some stories! Dont be scared to shoot some of those hinds and fawns. The stags up there really are not much in the way of...
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 11:41 AM
Just to keep the thread alive, here's a pic taken in 1985 on our way out from Back Ridge Bivy after we'd shot more deer than fingers on one hand. On reaching the kaweka J on our way home, bets were...
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 08:45 AM
NIMROD classic pic. I remember that from many moons ago. Here’s a couple of likely punters at the biv about 20 years ago. I wish I was still that fit ! 244021
Liked On: 19-02-2024, 08:45 AM
I've had four .223 Rifles over the last few years , but that number has been whittled down to just one now ( One of the four has been turned into a 6x45 , which so far is quickly becoming my...
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 08:45 PM
30 odd years ago, when I had one centre fire rifle, I used to muck around with all sorts of loads, trying every projectile I could get my hands on and all manner of variations of OAL, load density...
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 08:45 PM
Always used BM2 for all pills from 53gr to 65gr. Nice metering and wicked accuracy.
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 08:44 PM
Flattened that 2nd one!
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 08:19 PM
The only hunting TV show I tune into these days. First episode was great, knocking over heaps of hinds whilst a big stakeout occurred on a big stag somewhere else.
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 07:51 PM
Anyone else used the Hornady Black 75grn hpbt ammo on deer? I shot two hinds tonight at 80 yards, both crease shots, both only took two steps and died. A lot of internal damage to lungs. Be keen to...
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 06:26 PM
Since the .223 on Deer thread goes so well, may as well start a .223 handloads thread. I have never done any load development with this rifle before - I just shot the load as provided by Kiwi...
Liked On: 17-02-2024, 05:42 PM