Arthur’s Pass hard hunt The tikka 284 was complaining in the gun safe and I needed a South Island mission. I’d always wanted to hunt the Savannah range after looking across too it many years...
Liked On: 22-04-2023, 02:02 PM
So I headed into the hills on Monday avo, with the intent to camp overnight. . Weather forecast wasn’t great, but I thought I would go for a walk at least and scout out the area. I pulled into the...
Liked On: 21-03-2023, 08:19 PM
Brian and I went for a hunt last night in a lovely area with a great bush line to hunt and a lot of variety. Ideal for an evening hunt. We split up like we do, each going to a different area. ...
Liked On: 19-03-2023, 05:56 PM
Some nice groups there. Rimfires are such odd creatures. After a bit of hassle, I was excited to get my hands on some high end Eley rounds and they turned out to group worse than CCI Subsonic (which...
Liked On: 19-03-2023, 04:55 PM
Couple of days ago, didn't realise I'd been snapped, still the noise is a bit of a give away. Most will be firewood but I cut a few 2 inch rings that I hope to make occasional tables from. 084 41...
Liked On: 18-03-2023, 11:25 AM
Thanks to Delta Mikes bolt action sale I’m now the owner of a Howa Mini barrelled action in 6.5Grendal. Cut down and strapped into one of those Elude chassis’s is its future. It’s a karma thing, as...
Liked On: 05-03-2023, 03:54 PM
Longrun 218095 218096 218097 That 223 was going to have a jefferson aswell but after seeing mine and trying the cutdown mag (4 shot) He decided that it wasn’t worth the money The jefferson...
Liked On: 05-03-2023, 03:53 PM
Yes, I certainly noticed an increase in recoil. Just adds to the fun of course. Entirely tolerable in a rifle that weighs 5.1kg. 217677
Liked On: 27-02-2023, 09:08 PM
Son brought his brand new Tikka T3X Elite Stainless Fluted and Threaded 243 down for a weekend hunt. With a scope and rings to be fitted and sighted in, by Dad of course. Not to mention a few rds of...
Liked On: 26-02-2023, 07:49 PM
Didnt sleep well last night,shouldve taken that as a warning. Terrano didnt want to start,till realised it had somehow been left in gear,shouldve taken that as 2nd warning. had driver behind me...
Liked On: 24-02-2023, 07:26 PM
A Contender is gonna be a bit of a handicap at the PRS matches Tentman! Buts its rounds on target right? no point in missing fast. Look forward to seeing it next time your up here at Sparrowhawk
Liked On: 22-02-2023, 10:17 PM
Haha, I'm so pleased it shoots well for you, actually Akaroa tells me it was brand new as it wasn't chambered so hadn't been shot before ! I now have a Brno Model 1 action with no barrel that...
Liked On: 22-02-2023, 10:17 PM
To said member: Back away slowly, you'll very rapidly find yourself carrying along the following items to the range: Old towels which start to smell weirdly of eggs and ballistol and turn blacker...
Liked On: 27-01-2023, 03:53 PM
Greetings again all, I was a bit below pa last Saturday and missed the 600 yard shoot. Anybody over the age of 70 will understand this. This gave me time to sort some loads for the 7mm-08. The 162...
Liked On: 27-01-2023, 01:22 PM
I im also into early black powder cartridge rifles… and i have been talking to akaroa1 on the phone for a few years now but have never actually met the man until Friday I had a cancelled flight...
Liked On: 23-01-2023, 12:19 AM