I went out to the range yesterday and shot a bunch of rounds through a chrony, I was testing the speed and characteristics of 3 types of primer. CCI 250 ( Magnum large primer ) MLRP CCI 200 (...
Liked On: 26-11-2021, 11:36 AM
Settle down Micky Duck, Uplandstalker and mimms2, Makros has informed us that he has a bit of a special birthday hunt coming up and he has a new rifle. These two items may be related hence my advice...
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 07:56 AM
Eh? Whichever is longest means either the rounds won’t fit in the mag, or he’ll be jammed into the lands! Surely you mean whichever is shortest?
Liked On: 23-11-2021, 07:54 AM
Yep this sums it up very well. 3 stations I have hunted on have resorted to shooting to waste, just as a control measure. One owner said that this was the first time in 5 generations they have had...
Liked On: 18-11-2021, 09:44 AM
I was culler for some time and we had similar rules(though not really enforced) Of course you have to remember foot hunting rarely has you killing animals close to tracks or roads. Sometimes that...
Liked On: 18-11-2021, 09:34 AM
I heard the other day a Canterbury station put a chopper thru on S&D, 500 pigs and 268 deer, another station had 700 deer shot off it, all left to rot. Unfortunately recreational hunters aren’t going...
Liked On: 18-11-2021, 08:33 AM
When venison prices are so low, the cash & effort invested to recover animals is low. Recovery of venison from ground based night shooting on anything other than flat paddock country is a total...
Liked On: 18-11-2021, 08:30 AM
muzza Yes. Sometimes paper roads are what they call "stopped" by councils and they lose their special status. Personally, I don't think that challenging farmers about paper roads is worth the...
Liked On: 11-11-2021, 08:56 AM
Window of suitable weather might have been the reason? I am not down that way so not sure what it’s like lately the rest of the time. Just taking a stab at possible explanations.
Liked On: 12-10-2021, 02:24 PM
The event is now up on the website. 26th afternoon turn up, 27, 28 November 2021. Go to www.sparrowhawk.co.nz Go to the up and coming events page RSVP NZ Hunting and Shooting Forum Toby Memorial...
Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:54 AM
Spudattack I have not hunted there but l have been there probably a dozen times since they kicked off in the early 90's ,as someone who has guided the best thing anyone in your situation can do is...
Liked On: 09-09-2021, 12:01 PM
Just get a Shadow and dump the DA past the first target.
Liked On: 06-09-2021, 08:50 PM
One last burst in the workshop before I go back to work at level 3 A very custom scope mounting rail Quite a lot of machining doing the top side Tomorrow the barrel profile and taper to do on...
Liked On: 29-08-2021, 10:30 AM
shooternz sent me some 133gr cast lead hollowpoint projectiles to work up some loads for. https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4766/25936014238_8d86836f11_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/FvSRrh)708 subsonic...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 12:57 PM
I hate them :P Got passed by a bloody granny on an e-bike while cycling yesterday. Just not right I tell ya !
Liked On: 26-08-2021, 06:10 PM