Second week of the school holidays I took my son for an adventure up the Rangitata river chasing tahr . We caught the ferry then drove,and stayed the night in the old mesopotamia schoolhouse, then...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 06:42 PM
Got out for a quick bush hunt Saturday evening in the southern Ruahines. Left the truck at 5pm dropped down a gully up the other side took 15min going quick. Started seeeing fresh sign slowed right...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 06:40 PM
Did a quick mission up to Canterbury in the weekend to look for a spring bull tahr before we all get too busy as the year winds down! A pretty goood leg stretch in the morning stomping our way in,...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 06:40 PM
The .308s being busy the past two weekends talking 4 red deer and one good size fallow absolute joy to use and being back to basics shorting off the shoulder at the shoulder with no rangefinders has...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 06:39 PM
"Eyes wide open " but fell down the same rabbit hole again ( just like me ) I played with sub sonic 44mag 240 XTPs 15 years ago and gave up Ran the 90 grain XTPs in my 308 to shoot hares to...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 03:15 AM
This is why I posted it. Because you can. I KNOW about the piss poor performance and bouncing bullets.went down the rabbit hole 7-8 years ago and saw the good the bad and the outright ugly side of...
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 03:14 AM
Entry 236887 The exit. Punched a hole about 5cm in diameter through the rib cage. Damaging vitals and snapping the vertebrae. 236890 The end result. I love these bullets. Massive killing power...
Liked On: 06-11-2023, 10:10 PM
A couple of Sika in the weekend for the Howa mini and the 75gr eldm., with the help of the little dog of course.... 237018 237019
Liked On: 06-11-2023, 10:09 PM
Just wondering how often this happens, like as happened to me recently So Labour weekend we decided on a road trip and ended up staying with some farming friends in sth canterbury., Their property...
Liked On: 01-11-2023, 04:12 PM
Probably will at longer ranges. But the 55's do work pretty well. I used to use 55 Gamekings before I became enamoured with the heavies and they worked pretty well. With the heavies I never hesitate...
Liked On: 31-10-2023, 12:32 PM
So. Been goat shooting over last two days. Thought I’d try a few more of these 73 ELDM’s out. Admittedly longest shots were 268 &273 metres, most were 150 or less. Of the 31 goats and 3 pigs shot, 10...
Liked On: 31-10-2023, 12:27 PM
I buy from Spuhr directly. There is no import permit for the scope rings and the shipping is reasonable.
Liked On: 30-10-2023, 10:55 AM
Bottom right 62 Gold Dots at 100. 3 shots. Tikka. 26 grns 2206 236425
Liked On: 30-10-2023, 10:05 AM
It has been ages since I took the 223 out for a deer. This was a nice fallow spiker shot top of the neck at 290m with the Belmont 77gr lapua load. I had warmed up on a few peacocks and goats just...
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 11:02 PM
A timely thread. Been watching reviews on these for the last week and for the first time, feel like it’s a chronograph that’s actually worth spending money on. Have to give kudos to Garmin for, right...
Liked On: 28-10-2023, 02:51 PM