That is another great yarn thanks it inspires me to keep trying to heal and get off the bloody couch and get out there to build up my strength after a badly broken femur last roar (shit happens)...
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 11:11 AM
That explains it!
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 11:10 AM
Great yarn, although I have a query. Tawhine…I’m not familiar with. The closest I could find on Google was one vague page which mentioned ‘dense thickets of Manuka’. The next closest is Tarwhine...
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 11:10 AM
He means Tauhinu/cottonwood. "tar-winny" is an old farts name for it. https://www.nzpcn.org.nz/flora/species/ozothamnus-leptophyllus/
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 11:10 AM
i agree JMMAC, the "eagerness" to join comes from the fact we dont want to deal with the hassle of the trade me trolls and retail stores and to be involved in a community of hunters that know what...
Liked On: 22-03-2024, 11:08 AM
Stop it! Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 21-03-2024, 07:35 AM
A quick mental tally is telling me 9 deer with them these 2 spikers at 20 yards the buck at 250 fyi the 150gn sp that’s available in 50packs shoots the same poi at 100 for me so iv taken to switching...
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 08:56 PM
Exit at 250 yards bang flop
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 08:55 PM
cheers yea great when you get the treats in public land, measured '28" probably measure around 150 DS
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 06:59 PM
246331246332 8 pt sika stag from the kaweka front country]
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 05:42 PM
Use the safety. That's what it's for. Only place in the world stupid enough to teach use of the "half cock" is NZ - go figure (and our hunting safety stats are no better than other countries for...
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 05:26 PM
Yeah hes full of go juice lol
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 02:48 PM
I've just finished 120 rounds of 6.5PRC for a mates new rifle loaded with 142 Nosler ABLR. Now some 7-08 and 150 ELDX for another mate. Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 01:45 PM
Prepped 100 308win and loaded 20 test rounds 10x 165gn speer btsp (same as my old load just swapped out to new Lapua brass from Sako) 10x 125gn NBT's (loaded middle of the range seated to Saami...
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 01:16 PM
Curiosity got the better of me so I tried some 80gr ELD-M in the Howa. Pretty happy with the results, velocities should be around 2650-2700fps. Hope to validate and chronograph later in the week....
Liked On: 20-03-2024, 01:13 PM