I am a fairly newcomer compared to many in the .243 scene. I got one to try for night work as the .223 was showing it's limitations and recoil can be frustrating. Getting smacked in the face by a...
Liked On: 01-09-2024, 11:56 AM
Approaching a likely looking spot I slow, inching forward on my stomach and pushing the 243 out front so it could have a look around, I could see, but only just Binos in hand I peered into the...
Liked On: 01-09-2024, 09:55 AM
To much gun :D
Liked On: 01-09-2024, 04:35 AM
decided to take Mazy the dog out for one last hunt, she now has bad arthritis in both front wrist joints and a dodgy hip as well. loaded the truck up Thursday night and headed up the Awatere...
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 11:13 PM
These ones were all shot with .243s, Tikka and a Ruger. He seems to do a touch better with these than the .223 for some reason. Might be they weigh a bit more and hold a bit steadier on the bipod,...
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 01:39 PM
Picked up this a little while ago, Tikka Strata .223 Nightforce NX8 2.5-20x50, Backlanz carbon bipod, gunworks maximus suppressor - shooting 73gr ELD-M's have shot paper out to 600 with very good...
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 01:24 PM
Bruiser buck!
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 11:13 AM
Posted in the taxidermy section already but thought I'd put in her too. A very memorable hunt with my old man back in July produced this great buck. Still stoked with him, almost ready to come inside...
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 11:13 AM
That is mighty fine dining Tahr. Did you grow the Broccolini?
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 10:02 AM
Fine dining right there
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 10:02 AM
Shit man, don't retire now - wayyy too young
Liked On: 31-08-2024, 09:36 AM
It is funny how a modern scope is a thermal or night vision scope, a modern rifle is an AR15. So I guess a modern compass is a gps ? ;-)
Liked On: 30-08-2024, 11:22 PM
Mean Tahr. That Initial Ascent in the pannier and top lid - great day pack configuration. Quality frames and meat shelfs make all the difference under meat carrying weight.
Liked On: 30-08-2024, 11:20 PM
Continuing on from the June Adventures. https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f17/june-adventures-photo-heavy-106381/ July ticked around and Spence was well keen on getting his first pig, so...
Liked On: 30-08-2024, 11:18 PM
Yep buttons that do multiple things can be tricky but i've got the hang of it now, pretty intuitive once you get it. Probably helped with all hours spent trying to capture a fart through the...
Liked On: 30-08-2024, 12:14 PM