There's been a bit of internal debate as to whether or not to write up this rambling through the jungle. Things didn’t exactly go to plan, or in a way that ethically I was happy with. This...
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 04:15 PM
My light rifle for bush hunting purchased 1977 has 850 kills here and Australia. Empty 2.62 kg, 44 mag. 242628
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 01:53 PM
I would also be interested in knowing this :thumbsup: I spent 30 minutes yesterday sizing 50 new Starline cases for initial testing , and I'll reload them today with a few different combinations...
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 10:48 AM
Kiwi Greg's post on the Creedmoor he made was very interesting. Certain death. The stats on the 22 Creedmoor are mind boggling.
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 10:42 AM
I saw two very fat Sika velvetys on ihaka spur as the sun rose this morning, that fat one slip and I think they would roll all the way to Kaweka Flats bivvy :) It’s a fantastic feed year for Sika
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 09:50 AM
Fat as butter yum
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 09:49 AM
69gn tmk broadside 100 yds right on dark didn’t stand a chance 242593
Liked On: 28-01-2024, 09:49 AM
Three possums in three nights than this wee girl this morning. Have a hen pheasant with poults at foot running around home. Chance of survival just drastically increased, I hope! 242582
Liked On: 27-01-2024, 10:37 PM
242568 No one has started the annual stag and buck thread yet so thought I might as well kick it off Show us your stags or bucks, big or small post them all! Here is one from the other day the...
Liked On: 27-01-2024, 05:27 PM
Oh ok, go on then Nice even 10ptr from the Ruahine, stripped up well too. Shot at 1pm on a really hot day munching out hardcore on Ongaonga on a slip.... ...
Liked On: 27-01-2024, 05:27 PM
Well it's taken longer than I planned, but the camper is getting close now. One of the Queenstown Go Orange buses built back around 2019, that got laid up coz of Covid. I picked it up in '21 with...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 07:29 PM
I can confirm Tahr is a ‘good bugger’. He arranged a ‘not another forum hunt’ about 16 years ago on the old forum where I shot my first deer. Then some years later he showed me how to reload my own...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 07:28 PM
Got to like a good relationship with land owners and farmers. Seen some sky pandas and sky rats in a paddock so called in to see the farmer and got the green light, called the boss (myself) and after...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 02:26 PM
Forgot to say that both hinds were dry, Tahr said they were the 4th and 5th dry hinds shot this summer.
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 01:51 PM
I'd be interested to try the 77 TMKs but the 80 ELDMs just work so well and are substantially cheaper (and available) (and I have a large stock) (and I can't be bothered doing load development) (and...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 10:49 AM