I’ve been meaning to answer a couple of the questions, finally found time sitting on the ferry to do it! Firstly, Mountaineering, as Dalts says, you generally don’t rope up unless you are in...
Liked On: 11-03-2024, 10:44 AM
Here's something I've been thinking about for a long time. This is my perfect rifle..... Pierce Skele-Ti short action Peak 44 stock Proof 20inch 8 twist Hardy compact Triggertec Dimond ...
Liked On: 13-02-2024, 08:03 PM
I had come up to Masterton to see my parents and had to stay longer than I expected. For a break I reached out to Tahr to see if I could tag along on one of his hunts. He was going to be hunting...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 10:14 AM
Managed a couple of crossed lines but over all reasonably happy for first attempt. Pretty steep learning curve but sure the next one will come out better (I have 4 more to do) A couple of pics of...
Liked On: 20-01-2024, 07:10 PM
Nuffs enuff aye fellas :thumbsup:
Liked On: 24-12-2023, 08:04 PM
Time was passing by far too quickly without enough selfish me time, so a plan was called for. The one boy had finished his Yr 12 exams, the calves were weaned and gone, homekill done, haylage cut &...
Liked On: 26-11-2023, 05:29 PM
Gidday folks. So if you need somewhere to store a vehicle, gear etc I've got a place that it'll be secure in. If you feel like you may forget you're hand loads. Bring you're dies etc and I've...
Liked On: 22-11-2023, 06:44 PM
One my partner's and my goals in life is to make sure our dog thinks we're awesome. So we've taken the week off to take him on adventures. First we went to a nearby farm to look for some fallow....
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 10:15 AM
I never knew Toby being I was fairly new to the forum then but he struck me as bloody hard case and to a lot of you seniors here a little brother .your efforts when he passed ,sadly so young, and the...
Liked On: 16-10-2023, 08:14 PM
I thought the flip part of the alumina cover could rotate independent of the threaded section that attaches to the scope? It takes an age, but if you hold the knurled section tight as it is attached...
Liked On: 06-10-2023, 09:23 AM
Just back from 3 nights away. Had a good trip. Over 40 deer seen and three shot. Charlie has been desperate to shoot his first. To his credit he was adamant it had to be on doc land and not a farm...
Liked On: 27-09-2023, 11:01 PM
And longer case length, And more fps......quite a bit more at times!
Liked On: 25-07-2023, 11:54 PM
The .244 Rem was Remington's 6mm released in 1955 before Winchester came out with the .243. Skipping over the historical bits, hunters favoured the .243 as it could be bought with 100gr bullets, and...
Liked On: 25-07-2023, 11:54 PM
Greetings Kelton, Based on some of the stuff I have read you Model 7 may have a ! in 9" twist so you may want to measure it to be sure. Remington changed the twist of their .244 Rem from 1 in 12" to...
Liked On: 19-07-2023, 10:39 AM
Someone asked a question about this so I looked back at some old pics. I hunted the Ruahines a lot over the winters during the meat hunting era. By myself and with a mate. 45-50 odd years ago. ...
Liked On: 10-07-2023, 11:16 PM