A read a study exactly on this subuject by a forestry chap who was into bowmaking, and all the aspects for a good bow wood are in....macrocarpa. Which is actually a cypress tree. It actually scores...
Liked On: 11-06-2023, 09:28 AM
It seems like eons ago since I last hunted under a blue sky. These past four days have been a soul repairing escapade for this rain weary old bastard. And a few more good days to come it seems. ...
Liked On: 11-06-2023, 08:23 AM
Keep your options open on caliber and rifle brand and buy a good second hand rifle. Put the savings into better glass or buy yourself some reloading gear. Plenty of guys bore quickly and sell...
Liked On: 10-06-2023, 08:18 PM
In the flintlock era from 1550s until 1820s A young man might buy a rifle and have it for the rest of his life Frequently it would be refreshed, involving cutting the rifling deeper or reaming up...
Liked On: 10-06-2023, 01:46 PM
And worth another watch as it still captures the essence of why we hunt A seriously peaceful vid
Liked On: 08-06-2023, 02:58 PM
So with the prospect of doing a vintage hunt ( hunters and rifles ! ) I loaded up 17 rounds of 500 express. 147513 They are pretty heavy so I put them in the scales out of interest. So 20...
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 06:44 PM
Really Barry you should get yourself a Creedmoor....a starter kit is only about NZ$20: 226038
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 06:39 PM
Ne'er a truer word spoken.... or typed.... I'd rather see a decent photo of the bore condition, than a sample target.
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 04:07 PM
I admit to mistreating a local swing bridge when younger, used take the Honda CT110 across. Bars were welded on to stop it. Then someone slung a wire next to it we used that to get bike across. I...
Liked On: 07-06-2023, 02:07 PM
Learning to shoot your rifle is roughly 1000 times more important than what cartridge it is chambered for. Buy a tikka in Creedmoor, stop reading this shouting match and go learn to shoot it. It will...
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 07:45 PM
Wot's wrong with the standard "shoots better than me"?
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 05:55 PM
Pre64 Winchester 88 in .243. As mint as it looks. Bore is pristine. Happy to see rifles of this age and condition still exist. 180946
Liked On: 05-06-2023, 08:49 AM
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Liked On: 05-06-2023, 07:13 AM
I supply the local food bank with Venison Mince on a regular basis. It's all above board, I've gone through all the hoops, and know the rules. I have purchased a commercial mince to make the job...
Liked On: 04-06-2023, 12:17 PM
Nice work, and such a simple idea. I was in the clothing/equipment manufacturing business for about 15 years, and fleece is an incredible fabric. I made gaiters and puttees that had a light canvas...
Liked On: 02-06-2023, 01:18 PM