That was a evening/night to remember, 8 deer seen and fantastic weather. Company was pretty good too. One of my favorite evenings up that spot was the night of crystal clear skies and the meteor...
Liked On: 05-12-2022, 08:15 PM
The way I look at it I am using them on deer so 100 will last a long time as I don't shoot that many. Also they fit the standard Tikka mag as Tahr said which I like.
Liked On: 30-11-2022, 07:39 PM
Found this photo today. Its from a south westland trip a few years ago using my binos 211431
Liked On: 30-11-2022, 06:35 PM
Moa Hunter I’ve stopped shooting hinds as they are starting to fawn….. so to the freezer he goes :P And this one too, 140 amaxed at 200 yds, his mate had the good sense to bolt into the bush or...
Liked On: 30-11-2022, 08:33 AM
On the upside the bond strike killed well, Shot this fella yesterday at 25m, through the shoulder and exited, ran 10m before tipping over. 211347
Liked On: 29-11-2022, 09:58 PM
Went for a hunt with my son and a few mates last weekend. Weather was a bit off and on in the Waikato but was an awesome weekend with 4 deer being taken. My son shot his first deer on private land,...
Liked On: 29-11-2022, 07:29 PM
man My .270 projectiles MUST be powerful to have gone all the way up to north island from down here...so yeah maybe I was stretching barrel a bit and slighly over compensated for the wind factor over...
Liked On: 29-11-2022, 07:23 PM
Tahr that’s a beauty
Liked On: 29-11-2022, 07:16 PM
It's a nice thought, except that a .223 with good heavy bullets does kill deer of all shapes and sizes at all normal hunting ranges perfectly acceptably, with no recoil, quiet report, a light short...
Liked On: 29-11-2022, 11:20 AM
Thought I'd bring this thread back up to the top , because Howa's deserve Top Billing . Got my new .223 Sporter barrelled action recently to replace my old CMC/Howa and as soon as I got it my...
Liked On: 27-11-2022, 06:26 PM
A few photos from a recent trip to Doubtful Sound and beyond. 210746 210747 210748 210749 210750
Liked On: 20-11-2022, 06:16 PM
My hunting mate had a 7/08 which he shot with really well. Wanted a rifle both him and his son could use. Encouraged him to buy a T3 223. Has some spare Hornady 55gr [non cannelure] Rolled them up...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 12:43 PM
I had been fizzing for the Canterbury Show Day long weekend with a multi-day trip planned to the Lewis Pass. A week out with increasing dismay I watched the forecast get worse by the day until a...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 12:40 PM
so update- its been 9 months since i posted- my back is fine- no pain- its as tho nothing happened. I injured me shoulder in March back on the tools for 1 day- gosh darn it. Shoulders been frozen...
Liked On: 16-11-2022, 09:32 PM
Top job. He’ll learn fast after that experience.
Liked On: 16-11-2022, 08:39 PM